Avionics Mechanic

Find Apprenticeships; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for an Avionics Mechanic to join a technical team focused on aircraft modifications and maintenance activities. The candidate should have a strong background in aeronautical engineering, excellent hand skills, and be able to work under supervision. This role involves a variety of tasks from wiring to system testing in a professional environment.

Qualifications

• Completed an engineering apprenticeship - ideally in Aeronautical engineering or military equivalent.
• Excellent knowledge of Avionics systems is required.
• Previous aircraft modification and production experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Carry out modifications and maintenance in accordance with approved drawings and maintenance data.
• Support avionics system testing, validation, and troubleshooting.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent hand skills

Adaptability

Reliability

Good interpersonal skills

Education

Engineering apprenticeship in Aeronautical Engineering or military equivalent

Job description

Job description

Job Opportunity: Avionics Mechanic

We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Avionics Mechanics to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic and technical environment, supporting essential aircraft modifications and maintenance activities.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Carry out modifications and maintenance in accordance with approved drawings and maintenance data, taking full accountability for the technical integrity of all work performed.

• All tasks will be assigned by the Lead Technician or B2 Engineer.

• You will be expected to provide regular updates on any issues affecting the work plan, including proposed solutions or recommendations where applicable.

• Any unsafe conditions must be promptly reported to the Lead Technician or B2 Engineer, as well as through the appropriate internal reporting channels.

• Precise wiring terminations and testing.

• Removal and installation of various shelves, panels and equipment.

• Interpret technical manuals, schematics, and regulatory requirements.

• Loom Manufacture and testing.

• Support avionics system testing, validation, and troubleshooting.

• Maintain the highest standards of tool control within the work area.

• Maintain a safe and clean working environment.

Skills and Abilities

• Completed an engineering apprenticeship - ideally in Aeronautical engineering or military equivalent

• Previous aircraft modification experience

• Previous aircraft production experience is advantageous

• Excellent hand skills

• Attention to detail

• Eligible to work and live in the UK

• Subject to UK security Vetting

• Excellent knowledge of Avionics systems

• Reliability

• Adaptability

• Good interpersonal skills

Part-145 Training Requirements

• Initial Human Factors; Continuation Training Human Factors

• Initial SFAR phase 1&2; Continuation Training SFAR phase 1&2

• Initial EWIS group 1&2 (including EWIS group 1 Module G (Practical ; Continuation Training EWIS group 1&2

• ETOPS

• RVSM