Support Technician - Avionics

AAR; Illinois; On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

AAR in Rockford, Illinois is seeking an Avionics Support Technician to perform avionics routine work on heavy aircraft checks. The role operates on a swing shift (4:00 PM–2:30 AM).

You will read and implement maintenance manuals, troubleshoot avionics and electrical systems using approved data, and perform installations and modifications under supervision, in a warehouse environment with opportunities for growth and development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Aviation or mechanical maintenance experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Read and comprehend technical direction and documentation.
• Read, understand, and implement maintenance manuals to locate components.
• Troubleshoot avionics and electrical systems using approved data.
• Perform avionics and electrical modifications under supervision.
• Understand engineering methods for system installations.

Skills

Technical reading

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Avionics Support Technician is responsible for effectively performing avionics routine work associated with heavy aircraft A, B, C, and D checks. This position will be working swing shift (4:00PM-2:30AM).

What You Will Be Responsible For

• Must be able to read and comprehend technical direction and documentation.
• Reads, understands, and implements directions of appropriate maintenance manuals to identify and locate associated components on the aircraft.
• Troubleshooting aircraft avionics and electrical systems using approved technical data and supervision.
• Performing avionics and electrical systems using approved technical data and supervision.
• Performing avionics and electrical modifications with supervision.
• Understanding engineering methodology for systems installations.

What you will need to be successful in this role:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• Aviation or mechanical maintenance experience preferred.

The rewards of your career at AAR go far beyond just your salary:

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Generous paid time off program
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.

Physical Demands/Work Environment

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach and move about the facility.
• The environmental characteristic for this position is a warehouse setting.
• Candidates should be able to adapt to a traditional warehouse environment.

AAR provides accommodation in accordance with applicable laws through all stages of the hiring process. If you require accommodation for any part of the application and/or hiring process, please advise Human Resources.

Compensation

The anticipated salary range for this position is $16.84 to $21.27 hourly. This range reflects the base pay for candidates who meet the requirements of the role, including experience, education, and location. AAR offers a competitive benefits package, including medical/dental/vision/life/and AD&D insurance, 401(k) savings plan with employer match, paid time off and holiday pay, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.

Job

Operations

Primary Location

United States-Illinois-Rockford

Schedule

Full-time

Overtime Status

Non-exempt

We are an 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.