Lead Avionics Technician—Aviation Systems Expert

Air Methods Corporation; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 52,100 - 65,132; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

Air Methods Corporation seeks an avionics technician to perform continuity and power/ground checks, configure avionics and medical equipment, and conduct post-installation system checks. You will troubleshoot complex discrepancies and operate various avionics test devices while guiding a team to meet safety and quality standards.

The role requires reading drawings, reviewing regulatory requirements, and coordinating with engineering and production control.

Qualifications

• Two year certificate from college or technical school or equivalent.
• Four or more years related experience and/or training.
• Demonstrated avionics experience with installation and troubleshooting.
• Proficient with FAA regulations and avionics systems.

Responsibilities

• Define and coordinate department requirements based on workload and schedules.
• Coordinate and prioritize workflow based on schedule commitments.
• Review drawings for clarity and manufacturing interpretation.
• Initiate activities associated with personnel status changes.
• Ensure direct reports are trained and capable of duties.
• Maintain a safe work environment and participate in program meetings.
• Provide hours and materials estimates for proposals.

Skills

Avionics troubleshooting

Leadership

Blueprint reading

Regulatory comprehension

Education

Two year certificate from college or technical school

Four years of relevant industry experience

Tools

Avionics test equipment

Microsoft Office

FCC license

FAA A&P or repairman certs

Job description

Air Methods Corporation seeks an avionics technician to perform continuity and power/ground checks, configure avionics and medical equipment, and conduct post-installation system checks. You will troubleshoot complex discrepancies and operate various avionics test devices while guiding a team to meet safety and quality standards.

The role requires reading drawings, reviewing regulatory requirements, and coordinating with engineering and production control.