Avionics Technician IV

ClearanceJobs; Vandalia (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ClearanceJobs in the United States is seeking an experienced Avionics Technician IV to perform avionics maintenance per FCC, FAA and company policies, including installation, testing, troubleshooting and repair of avionics components and maintenance of test equipment.

The role requires interpreting complex schematics, wiring per drawings, mentoring subordinates, and potential eligibility for a security clearance; candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and 10+ years of related

Qualifications

• Must have own tools in good working order.
• Ability to understand and interpret moderately complex technical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals, and/or publications; ability to route wires per technical drawings.
• Advanced skills with moderately complex avionics installation tooling, wiring, wiring repair, wiring installation, soldering, and crimping techniques.
• Familiarity with FCC and FCC GROL is preferred.
• Ability to mentor and guide subordinates.
• Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense or US Military.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance may be required.

Responsibilities

• Duties: perform avionics maintenance according to FCC, FAA and company policies and regulations.
• Moderately complex installation, testing, troubleshooting and repair of avionics components, and maintenance of test equipment, tools, and manuals.

Skills

Own tools

Interpret schematics

Avionics tooling

Mentor subordinates

Test equipment knowledge

Security clearance eligible

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Oscilloscope

Spectrometer

Pitot-static equipment

Job description

• Duties:As an Avionics Technician IV, you will be using your skills and expertise to perform avionics maintenance according to FCC, FAA and company policies and regulations.
• You'll be responsible for moderately complex installation, testing, troubleshooting and repair of avionics components, and maintenance of test equipment, tools, and manuals.
• Physical/Mental/Emotional Requirements:Frequently walk, sit, stand, climb stairs and steps. Frequently repeat same hand, arm, and finger motion many times to include finger and hand dexterity.
• Frequently requires vision abilities to include close, distance, depth perception, and telling the difference between colors.
• Frequently requires hearing abilities to include discerning different tones and volumes.
• Occasionally lifting or carrying up to 50 lbs.
• Working Conditions:Frequently exposed to outdoor elements (high/low temperatures, sun, rain/snow, etc.)Frequently exposed to fumes or hazardous chemicals/materials.
• Frequently exposed to loud noises.
• Safety Sensitive Position:Responsible for the safety or security of people or property. Inspects, handles, or transports explosives, dangerous or hazardous materials. Inspects structures, equipment or vehicles.
• Operate or supervise vehicles, heavy or dangerous equipment or machinery

Skills:

• Must-haves:Must have own tools in good working order.
• Ability to understand and interpret moderately complex, technical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals, and/or publications; ability to route wires per technical drawings
• Advanced skills with moderately complex avionics installation tooling, wiring, wiring repair, wiring installation, soldering, and crimping techniques
• Preferred:Familiarity with FCC and FCC GROL.
• Ability to mentor and guide subordinates.
• Basic understanding of spectrometer, Oscilloscope and/or Pitot static equipment.
• Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense or US Military
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance may be required

Education:

• Must-haves:High school diploma or GED equivalent and typically 10 or more years of relevant experience A higher-level degree may substitute for experience Related experience may be considered in lieu of required education