Avionics Tech A-AP-573 (7th Shift)
Textron Inc.About the role
Job Number:
342549)Description
Job Summary: To install, adjust, functional test, troubleshoot and repair avionics systems on board the aircraft at a Textron Aviation Service Center. May be required to assist lower grade technicians.
Job Responsibilities:
- Performs the functional testing required to isolate a customer complaint in a particular avionics system and repairing that aircraft system in accordance with FAA procedures.
- Based on in-flight analysis and/or evaluation of information received from the customer, diagnoses problems and takes corrective action.
- Troubleshoots problems on defective units or wiring discrepancies.
- Replaces defective units, repairs wiring and modifies. Works from Textron Aviation schematics, blueprints and service bulletins.
- Responsible for final testing of avionics equipment and signing off customer discrepancy sheets.
- Ensures all transmitting and receiving equipment (includes pulse equipment) complies with all applicable FCC rules and regulations.
- Installs modifications on the aircraft, including wiring build-up and aircraft installations.
- As required, accompanies pilot in flight to functional test repaired systems and/or align systems.
- May be required to train lower grade technicians.
- Responsible for continually updating knowledge and staying current on latest avionics developments and equipment to maintain current status of all FCC and FAA repair station licenses.
- Performs related duties as required.
Qualifications
Education:
Requires a high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification. Duties require a broad knowledge of electronics and ability to use all test equipment connected with this field. Must have knowledge of the operation of avionics systems including communication, navigation, autopilot, flight director and pulse equipment including DME, transponder and weather radar. Two years college or technical school preferred.
Experience:
Requires a minimum 5 years of experience in aircraft avionics systems, troubleshooting and repair. Must successfully complete Avionics Tech A-AP-573 checklist prior to qualifying or hiring for Grade A. Working Conditions: Generally good working conditions, occasionally exposed to disagreeable weather conditions.
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