Avionics Technician

Western Aircraft; Idaho; On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Avionics Technician to join their team in Idaho. This role involves installing and troubleshooting aircraft systems, ensuring compliance with FAA standards. You will work in a dynamic hangar environment, handling various avionics installations and repairs while utilizing advanced test equipment. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and retirement plans, making it an attractive opportunity for skilled technicians. If you're passionate about aviation and ready to take your career to the next level, this position could be your next great adventure!

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision

Short term & Long term Disability - paid 100% by Company

Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment - paid 100% by Company

Paid vacation, holidays, sick leave

401K & Roth 401k with employer match

Flexible Spending programs

Qualifications

• Minimum three years' experience in avionics modifications and installations.
• Owns basic hand tools to complete work.

Responsibilities

• Installs and troubleshoots aircraft systems using test equipment.
• Completes required paperwork and maintains a clean work area.

Skills

Avionics Modifications

Troubleshooting

Installation of Aircraft Systems

Test Equipment Utilization

Education

High School Diploma

FCC Certification

Airframe Certification

Tools

Basic Hand Tools

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Job Summary

The Avionics Technician is responsible for installing, troubleshooting and/or performing needed repairs to aircraft systems utilizing test equipment and hand tools to return aircraft to service per FAA and manufacturers specifications.

Job Summary

The Avionics Technician is responsible for installing, troubleshooting and/or performing needed repairs to aircraft systems utilizing test equipment and hand tools to return aircraft to service per FAA and manufacturers specifications.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Learns and assists with routine avionics installations and repairs on general aviation aircraft
• Ensures proper care of customer property through all phases of work
• Accurately completes required paperwork and work order details in Corridor
• Continually keeps clean and organized work area including personal tool box
• Meets or beats flat rates for assigned tasks
• Understands and follows safety procedures, and utilizes support equipment in a safe manner to accomplish work
• Responsible for completing training syllabus for advancement to next level
• Performs other duties as directed
  
  

Qualifications & Job Requirements

• Minimum three (3) years' experience in performance of avionics modifications and installations on corporate / business aircraft or similar airframes.
• Owns basic hand tools to complete work (list will be provided)
• FCC Certification is preferred
• Airframe certification preferred
  
  

Other Prerequisites

• Pass pre-employment drug screen and background check
• Ability to obtain Airport Issued security badge
  
  

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Work is performed in an aircraft hangar environment with moderate noise level. The employee is frequently subject to inside environmental conditions, which provide protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes. Must have the ability for climbing and bending at the waist, crawling, kneeling, crouching, reaching, pushing, pulling, and working at heights; Reaching overhead above the shoulders and horizontally. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  
  

Available Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision
• Short term & Long term Disability - paid 100% by Company
• Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment - paid 100% by Company
• Paid vacation, holidays, sick leave, jury duty, bereavement
• Health Savings Account or Health Reimbursement Account (employer contributions tied to participation in wellness program)
• 401K & Roth 401k with employer match
• Flexible Spending programs
  
  

Western Aircraft Inc. has a Drug Free Workplace Policy which includes applicants passing pre-employment testing in accordance with 14 CFR 120. Applicants testing positive for the presence of prohibited drugs are ineligible for employment. DOT applicants who become employees of Western Aircraft Inc. will also be subject to random, reasonable cause, reasonable suspicion, and post-accident testing.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Airlines and Aviation

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