Avionics Installer

AVTECH Global; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 35,349 - 46,576; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Coverage of up to one-half of employee's medical insurance premium

Eight paid holidays

Per diem split (if qualified)

Three sets of uniforms (if applicable)

Opportunity to become a direct hire after 90 days

Job summary

AVTECH Global is seeking a Full-time Avionics Installer based in Dallas, Texas, to lead and assist in the installation of avionics electrical components. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma with up to two years of accredited schooling in aviation electronics. The position offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $25.66 to $33.81, a 12-month contract with benefits, and the potential for direct hire after 90 days.

Qualifications

• Ability to participate in DOT/FAA drug and alcohol program.
• Valid driver's license may be required.
• Experience in avionics or related field for a minimum of 4 years.

Responsibilities

• Lead, support, or assist in the removal/installation of avionics components.
• Fabricate wire harnesses and conduct functional tests.
• Coordinate tasks to ensure timely delivery of aircraft.

Skills

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematic diagrams

Strong written and verbal communication

Basic computer skills

Education

High School diploma/GED

Entry level to 2 years accredited schooling in aviation electronics

Job description

Aviation Technology Associates (AVTECH Global) is looking for an Avionics Installer.

Pay Rate

$25.66 to $33.81 per hour (depending on experience, location, etc.)

Job Type

Full-time, Contract

Contract Duration

12 months (with opportunity for extension)

Benefits

• coverage of up to one-half of employee's medical insurance premium for a base plan
• eight (8) paid holidays
• per diem split (if qualified)
• three (3) sets of uniforms (if applicable)
• opportunity to become a direct hire after ninety (90) days

Experience/Education

• High School diploma/GED.
• Experience ranges from entry level to two (2) years of accredited schooling in aviation electronics and two (2) years related work experience; or four (4) years of experience in an avionics/electronic career field.
• Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints and schematic diagrams.

Unique Skills

• Valid driver's license may be required.
• Participation in a DOT/FAA drug and alcohol program may be required.

Purpose

Leads, supports, or assists in the removal/installation of avionics electrical components, fabrication of wire harnesses, installations, terminations, ring-out, and functional tests of avionics/electrical systems.

Level I Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Assists in installations, modifications and the fabrication of wiring and electrical components, fixtures, and associated equipment in accordance with blueprints, worksheets, and engineering drawings.

Level II Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Assists in installations, modifications, and the fabrication of wiring and electrical components, fixtures, and associated equipment in accordance with blueprints, worksheets, and engineering drawings.

Level III Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Provides work direction to technicians. Ensures completion of tasks within allotted time frame. Coordinates with and assists other departments to ensure on-time delivery of aircraft.
• Installs/modifies/fabricates wiring and electrical components, fixtures, and associated equipment in accordance with blueprints, worksheets, engineering drawings.
• Trains other team members in associated work assignments. Uses ability as a skilled specialist to contribute to the development of employees and techniques. Completes work in innovative and effective ways
• Assists Engineering in resolving problems and makes repairs per engineering direction.

Level IV Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Provides work direction to technicians. Ensures completion of tasks within allotted time frame. Coordinates with and assists other departments to ensure on-time delivery of aircraft.
• Installs/modifies/fabricates wiring and electrical components, fixtures, and associated equipment in accordance with blueprints, worksheets, engineering drawings.
• Trains other team members in associated work assignments. Uses ability as a skilled specialist to contribute to the development of employees and techniques. Completes work in innovative and effective ways
• Assists Engineering in resolving problems and makes repairs per engineering direction.

Other Requirements

• Assists with the completion of tasks within allotted time frame.
• Assists with maintaining required logs and records.
• Complies with the company FOD program, tool control program, 5-S program and all safety regulations.
• Properly care for and maintain shop equipment and tools as assigned by Supervisor.
• Possess a working knowledge of the Policies and Procedures manual, Inspection Procedures manual, and pertinent Process Specifications.
• Possess the proven ability to move to new tasks with only a minimal, short-term impact to established goal hours and schedule.
• Strong written and verbal skills required.
• Computer skills and general software knowledge necessary.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
• Performs other duties as assigned.