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POSITION SUMMARY |
| Under the direction of the Shop Supervisor, the Avionics Technician services, repairs, and overhauls aircraft communication, navigation, and electronic systems to ensure continued airworthiness. This includes VHF communication transceivers, transponders, navigation systems, ADF receivers, electronic flight instruments, TCAS, altitude reference systems, navigation displays, and related avionics components. The Avionics Technician is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, replacing, and rebuilding aircraft avionics systems in accordance with approved maintenance manuals and technical data. This position utilizes manufacturer specifications and regulatory guidance to calibrate, test, and verify system performance, returning components to service in compliance with FAA and DOT requirements. |
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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS |
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Reasonable Accommodations Statement |
| To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. |
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Essential Functions Statement(s) |
- Perform operational checks, bench testing, maintenance, and repair of aircraft electronic and electrical components. Conduct functional testing, operational checks, and leak tests on hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems to verify serviceability.
- Ensure all work performed complies with customer requirements, applicable technical data, manufacturer Component Maintenance Manuals (CMM), and FAA regulations.
- Utilize hand tools, test panels, and complex electronic test equipment-including IRIS 2000 systems, continuous wave and pulse generators, multi-trace oscilloscopes, frequency counters, multimeters, deviation meters, and other specialized equipment-to perform operational checks and complete assigned tasks.
- Perform calibration, repair, and replacement of system components based on test results, following blueprints, schematics, handbooks, and other approved technical documentation
- Ensure all work is performed and documented in accordance with FAA regulations (Part 43/145, if applicable), Repair Station Manual (RSM), Quality Control Manual (QCM), and company procedures.
- Troubleshoot and isolate malfunctions in complex aircraft avionics systems and components.
- Read and interpret manufacturers and airline maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and related documentation to determine proper methods for alteration or repair of aircraft electronic components.
- Communicate technical discrepancies and repair status effectively with supervisors, inspectors, and team members.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with company housekeeping standards
- Ensure all work is performed and documented in accordance with FAA regulations (Part 43 and Part 145, as applicable), the Repair Station Manual (RSM), Quality Control Manual (QCM), and company procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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POSITION QUALIFICATIONS |
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Competency Statement(s) |
- Reliability - Demonstrate dependability, accountability, and trustworthiness by consistently meeting job responsibilities, attendance standards, and commitments
- Time Management- Ability to effectively prioritize, organize, and utilize available time to complete tasks accurately and meet established deadlines
- Detail Oriented - Demonstrate strong attention to detail by carefully reviewing work, identifying discrepancies, and ensuring tasks are completed accurately and to specification.
- Organization- Demonstrates strong organizational skills by following systematic processes, maintaining orderly work areas, and managing tasks efficiently to ensure accuracy and productivity.
- Applied Learning - Demonstrate the ability to actively engage in training and learning opportunities, effectively applying new knowledge and skills to improve job performance.
- Accountability - Demonstrate responsibility for actions and decisions, reliably meeting commitments, and accepting ownership of outcomes.
- Decision Making - Demonstrates the ability to make timely and sound decisions by evaluating available information while adhering to company policies, procedures, and safety standards.
- Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety
- Goal Oriented - Demonstrates the ability to focus on objectives, set priorities, and consistently achieve predetermined results
- Communication, Oral - Ability to convey information clearly and effectively through spoken communication with supervisors, coworkers, and other employees.
- Communication, Written - Ability to convey information clearly, concisely, and professionally in written form, ensuring accurate understanding.
- Avionic Aptitude- Experience reading electronic schematics and utilizing electrical test equipment, including multimeters, oscilloscopes, and Automated Test Equipment (ATE).
- Integrity - Demonstrates honesty, professionalism, and ethical behavior in all supervisory responsibilities.
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| Education: |
| High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): Required |
| Associate's degree (two-year college or technical school) Preferred, Field of Study: Avionics Technology or related field. |
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| Experience: |
Minimum 12-24 months prior experience in avionics bench-level component maintenance required. FAA Airframe Certificate preferred.
Must possess a thorough knowledge of ESD handling requirements. Must be proficient in soldering through hole and SMT (Surface-Mount Technology) components. |
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| Other Requirements: |
| Wiring harness or experience with pneumatic systems is a plus. |
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Professional Aircraft Accessories
Jun 15, 2026