Electrical Install (VC25-B)

LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions, LLC; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental insurance

401(k) with company match

Loyalty Club bonuses

Job summary

LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions, LLC in San Antonio, TX is seeking an Aerospace Avionics Technician with 4+ years of install experience to perform electrical modifications on aircraft wiring and assemblies.

The role requires fabricating wire bundles, routing without a harness, and interpreting engineering drawings. Candidates must handle rotating shifts, lift up to 35 pounds, and travel up to 25% as needed.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience fabricating wire bundles and routing without a harness.
• Experience with electrical/electronic theories and systems sufficient to perform duties.
• Ability to fabricate new wire bundles and route on airplanes without existing wiring.
• Able to work rotating shifts (1st, 2nd or 3rd).
• Pass visual acuity and color perception tests.

Responsibilities

• Performs on/off aircraft electrical modification to wiring and system components.
• Perform complex connector terminations including shielded wires, coaxial cables and fiber optic wiring.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical orders and retrofit requirements.
• Adhere to safety procedures and perform quality checks on wire bundles and electrical assemblies.
• Troubleshoot malfunctions in aircraft electrical and environmental systems.

Skills

Wire bundling

Electrical theory

Read engineering drawings

Wire routing

Job description

Avionics Technician - 4+ yrs

LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions is seeking Aerospace Avionics Technician with 4+ years of install experience for an exciting opportunity in San Antonio, TX

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR CONSIDERATION

• Must be able to fabricate wire bundles and route without a harness to follow
• Position requires 4+ years of experience in those duties as previously described for satisfactory performance.
• Position requires 4+ years of experience/knowledgeable in electrical/electronic theories and systems sufficient to perform assigned duties.
• Experience with fabricating new wire bundles
• Experience with routing and installing wire bundles on airplanes without existing wiring (commercial routing experience preferred)
• Ability to work rotating shift (1st, 2nd or 3rd)
• The candidate must be able to ascend and descend vertical work ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift loads of approximately 35 pounds.
• Exposure to noise, working on elevated platforms
• Use personal protective gear for face, eyes, ears, hand, and arms as required.
• Pass visual acuity and color perception tests
• Experience understanding and interpreting detailed written and verbal work instructions and processes
• Handle, use, and dispose of hazardous material
• Obtain & maintain training certifications as required to support assignment responsibilities
• Occasional (1 to 3 hrs) finger manipulation
• On occasion, a 2-person lift may be necessary for weights greater than 50 lbs
• Frequent reaching overhead (3 to 6 hrs)
• Frequent standing flat or uneven surfaces
• Frequent balancing on a ladder, steps, or uneven surfaces
• Occasional climbing on 3-12 ft ladders or stands
• Rotation of head/neck, sitting, crawling, squatting, bend/stoop, lying down, and operate foot controls for an extended period of time
• Occasional contact with metals
• Frequent exposure to noise

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Performs on and off aircraft electrical modification to electrical wiring and system components
• Perform complex connector terminations including shielded wires, coaxial cables and fiber optic wiring.
• Understand wire handling and routing instructions.
• Perform sealing, wrapping, bonding, tying, and closure of wire harnesses and cables in accordance with standard processes.
• Demonstrate technical ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, technical orders, process specifications, and retrofit requirements to perform electrical modification/repair.
• Adhere to government and company procedural guidance, perform assembly, installation, visual inspection of physical characteristics, modification of wire bundles & electrical assemblies, operational and quality checks of aircraft work.
• Troubleshoot malfunctions in aircraft electrical and environmental systems of moderate difficulty at the organizational or depot maintenance level.
• Performs aircraft bench and/or flight line operational testing and troubleshooting in accordance with DOD, manufacturer, company, supplier and other directives.
• Performs assembly, installation, check-out physical characteristics, operational testing and modification of wire bundles in the testing, development and modification of aircraft in accordance with DOD, manufacturer, company, supplier and other directives.
• Responsible for the proper performance of assignments and the prudent handling of product, tools and equipment.
• Required to consult with management and peers to assess best work process.
• Will assist and train less senior employees.
• May be required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks.
• Able to prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects.
• Perform all duties of lower Electrics classifications as required to successfully accomplish assignments.
• Interpret standard work instructions, charts, tables, blueprints, wire diagrams, formulas, sketches, verbal and electronic orders, job layouts, etc. to accomplish assigned work.
• Ensure that all equipment is used in accordance with established safety and operating procedures.
• Diagnose and correct malfunctions occurring in assembly processes.
• Use any and all precision measuring instruments, gauges, tools, etc., necessary to check dimensions and conformance to quality requirements.
• Maintain necessary certifications, licenses and permits as required for assigned work.
• Able to ascend and descend vertical work ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift loads of approximately 35 pounds.
• Able to work various shifts and/or an alternate baseline schedule that may frequently change to support mission requirements and may include weekends and holidays.
• Mission requirements and/or workload may require both scheduled and unscheduled overtime
• Must be familiar with Hazardous Energy and Lock Out /Tag systems applications to ensure working environment is deemed safe for access and on the job performance.
• Will be required to assist other team members (General Mechanics, Structures, Avionics) in order to ensure cost/schedule targets are met.
• This position is expected to 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at San Antonio. Candidate maybe be required to travel up to 25%.
• This position requires the ability to pass assessment during the training cycle.
• This position requires adherence to the SA Tool and FOD procedures.

Why Choose LAUNCH?

A team of aviation staffing experts leads LAUNCH. We understand the challenges of finding the top aviation jobs and we focus on linking you with the best openings in the most sought-after locations.

• LAUNCH provides you with a real benefits package, including access to company-sponsored medical/dental insurance and a 401k program with a company match.
• Plus, you join the LAUNCH Loyalty Club on your first day, earning you extra cash bonuses, apparel and safety rewards.

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