Aircraft Electrician

Title: Aircraft Electrician

** You Must Have Aviation Experience** Please DO NOT apply if you do not have the required skill set in Aviation.

Education Requirements: High School education or GED is required.

Physical Requirements: The position requires the ability to easily fit and perform job duties in maintenance access areas of small general aviation and business jets. Minimum physical requirements are as follows:

­ Lifting: Must lift greater than 45 pounds repetitively throughout the day.

­ Flexibility: Must have the ability to perform the following tasks continuously and alternate for up to 8 hours a day:

· Sit, Stand, Walk, Bend/Crouch/Stoop, Climb, Squat, Crawl, Drive, Kneel, Twist, Balance, and Reach.

· Repetitive Foot Controls, Repetitive Hand Controls, Repetitive Grasp/Grab.

· Above Chest Level/Above Shoulder Work, Lift/Carry, Push/Pull greater than 20 pounds frequently.

· Must be able to work within 18 inches from the body.

· Must be able to regularly work in awkward bending, kneeling, and/or twisting positions.

· Must have good eye/hand coordination. Must be capable of fine finger manipulation.

· Ability to grip tools and support their weight. Vibration may be from tools.

Environmental Conditions: Operation takes place inside the hangar with occasional work outside. Hangar doors open to the outside, therefore variable temperatures may occur. Environment may be dusty. There may be continuous extreme noise from aircraft modifications being performed.

Summary of Functions:

• Be able to read wiring diagrams, interpret wiring diagrams, and construct wire harnesses.
• Be able to remove, identify, and tag the location of equipment in the aircraft.
• Be able to carefully work with large numbers of wire in an organized fashion, organize any changes in wiring, and be capable of documenting work completed that may differ from the wiring diagrams or drawings.
• Be able to understand general aircraft wiring practices, circuit breaker, and aircraft electrical bus theory.
• Be able to follow the aircraft drawings to make modifications as necessary to the aircraft.
• Be able to provide appropriate changes to electrical wiring consistent with Federal Aviation Administration-approved practices.
• Be able to reinstate and reinstall all equipment that was removed for an aircraft modification.
• Must have experience trouble shooting and installing Garmin Aviation Products.
• Report to supervisor any work that will not pass aircraft inspection or appears inadequate.
• Be able to understand and operate in accordance with the FAA-approved Repair Station Manual, FAA Advisory Circulars, and manufacturer’s requirements.
• Perform additional Avionics tasks as required.

This description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee but is limited to what is considered the essential functions for the specific job title. Each employee may be required to perform diverse job duties throughout a work shift. This position is subject to drug screening and a background investigation.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 – $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• 8-4:30

Work Location: In person

Must Have your own basic set of tools.

Must have no less than 2 years of install and troubleshooting experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 – $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• Do You have experience with Garmin Aviation systems?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• install and troubleshooting: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• A&P license (Preferred)

Work Location: In person