Avionics Installation Technician

Jobtome; Smyrna (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is actively seeking an experienced Avionics Installation Technician for a position in the Nashville, TN area. The role focuses on removing and installing avionics equipment, performing wire harness fabrication, and testing systems under FAA guidelines.

The candidate must have 3+ years of avionics experience, GA background, and the ability to read wiring diagrams, schematics, and blueprints. Basic sheet metal work and lifting up to 50 pounds are required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience as an Avionics Installation Technician.
• Must have GA experience and skills.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting wiring diagrams, aircraft blueprints, and schematics.
• Ability to wire, install, test, and verify operation of avionics equipment and accessories;
• Identify and correct electronics failures in various airframes using hand tools, test equipment, and reference materials
• Experience modifying existing instrument panels or fabricate new panels.
• Fabricate equipment shelves as required; and fabricate/install other hardware to support aviation electronics systems.
• Skilled at assuring installations are done in accordance with FAA Repair Station Manual and FAA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Remove and install avionics equipment and electrical components.
• Fabricate wire harnesses and terminations.
• Troubleshoot installations and complete functional testing of avionics and electrical systems.
• Perform basic sheet metal tasks, such as drilling and riveting.
• Paint and finish work on instrument panels.
• Ensure installations comply with FAA manuals and manufacturer instructions.

Skills

GA experience

Wiring diagrams

Aircraft blueprints

Functional testing

Sheet metal basics

Tools

Hand tools

Test equipment

Sheet metal tools

Job description

Avionics Installation Technician Johnson Service Group (JSG) is actively searching for an experienced Avionics Installation Technician (General Aviation) for our client in the Nashville, TN area. This is a contract to hire position and is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing leader in the avionics industry.

Responsibilities:

The Avionics Installer, under minimal supervision, removes and installs avionics equipment and electrical components, fabricates wire harnesses and terminations, troubleshoots installations, and completes functional testing of avionics and electrical systems. In this role, the Installer performs basic sheet metal tasks, such as drilling, riveting, and operates basic sheet metal hand tools. The Installer also may perform painting and finish work on instrument panels.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years’ experience as an Avionics Installation Technician
• Must have some General Aviation (GA) experience and skills
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting wiring diagrams, aircraft blueprints, and schematics.
• Ability to wire, install, test, and verify operation of avionics equipment and accessories;
• identify and correct electronics failures in various airframes using hand tools, test equipment, technical documents, and technical reference materials
• Experience modifying existing instrument panels or fabricate new panels;
• fabricate equipment shelves as required;
• and fabricate and install other hardware to support and enable aviation electronics systems.
• Skilled at assuring installations are done in accordance with procedures described in the company’s FAA Repair Station Manual as well as with FAA Regulations and manufacturer instructions.
• Ability to lift equipment and materials weighing up to 50 pounds.