AVIONIC TECHNICIAN

Airborne Maintenance & Engineering Services; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Company holidays

401(k) match

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Training & development

Job summary

Airborne Maintenance & Engineering Services is seeking an Avionics Technician in Tampa to perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and modification of aircraft electrical and avionics systems per procedures and regulatory requirements. You will interpret blueprints and manuals, and work flexible hours to support operations.

Minimum requirements include a high school diploma and 2 years avionics experience; an FAA A&P license is a plus. FCC license is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• FCC license preferred but not required.
• 2 years of avionics experience in a heavy maintenance or modification environment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and drawings.
• Must obtain airport SIDA badge and valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Work to written or verbal instructions.
• Perform all work in accordance with approved maintenance procedures.
• Record work performed and assume responsibility for that work.
• Use blueprints, schematics, technical drawings, and maintenance manuals.

Skills

Read blueprints and schematics

Read technical manuals

Flexible hours

Hand tools use

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

FCC license preferred

FAA A&P license a plus

Tools

Blueprints

Maintenance manuals

Job description

Position Summary

The Avionics Technician works to written and verbal instructions to perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and modification of aircraft electrical and avionics systems. This role ensures all work is completed in accordance with approved maintenance procedures, regulatory requirements, and company standards.

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid company holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with 5% company match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

Minimum Requirements and Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• FCC license preferred but not required
• 2 years of avionics experience in a heavy maintenance or modification environment
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, work instructions, blueprints, and drawings
• Basic understanding of CFR Part 145 repair station operations
• Must be able to obtain airport SIDA badge
• Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and overtime
• FAA A&P license a plus
• A valid driver's license is required for this position.

Major Responsibility Areas and Duties

• Work to written or verbal instructions
• Perform all work assigned in accordance with approved maintenance procedures
• Record work performed and assume responsibility for that work as indicated by his/her signature
• Use blueprints, schematics, technical drawings, and maintenance manuals in performance of assigned duties

Physical Requirements and Environmental Conditions

• Must be able to sit, stand, bend, crouch, kneel, and walk for extended periods
• Must be able to climb and work from ladders, work stands, and other heights
• Must be able to work with one or both hands extended overhead
• Must have correctable near and far vision
• Must be able to hear at conversational level
• Must be able to lift 25 pounds
• Must be able to handle and maintain control of small parts and properly operate hand tools

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