Senior Repair Station Technician

Job Description

Job Description

ACR Electronics, Inc. is the leading development center for emergency beacons that are designed with one purpose : to save lives. Through our combined technology expertise in the marine, aviation, outdoor and military markets, we design and manufacture cutting-edge rescue beacons and survival gear for boaters, pilots, hunters, hikers, climbers, cyclists, and combat troops, not to mention many of the leading boat builders and aircraft manufacturers in the industry.

Since 1956, ACR’s wide range of survival products has been the choice of NASA, the U.S. Military, the U.S. Coast Guard, and everyday explorers and adventurers across the globe. With everything from emergency locator transmitters and rescue beacons to the special flashlights used on Apollo 13 after their onboard explosion, ACR builds products that are made to perform during expeditions of all sizes.

ACR is an Equal Opportunity / Vet / Disability Employer

Job Summary of the Senior Repair Technician

Performs repair and overhaul duties in association with our 145-repair station. Must adhere to the Repair Station Quality Control Manual (RSQCM), Component Maintenance Manuals (CMM), and all 14 CFR Aviation Regulations.

Duties / Responsibilities of the Senior Repair Technician

• Troubleshoot to the component level
• Ensure the quality of work of non-certified technicians
• Inspection of incoming parts and review of the supporting documentation (FAA 8130-3 and C of C)
• Inspect, test, and troubleshoot at the board level
• Diagnose, test, repair, and prepare products for return to service to include certifying conformity of products
• Complete test results, teardown reports, traceability, and return to service documentation (8130-3
• if applicable
• and C of C)
• Undergo recurrent training on an annual basis
• Other duties as assigned by management

Note : This description is an outline of the major recurring responsibilities of the job. It is not intended to be all-inclusive of the work to be performed. Other related job objectives, special assignments and less significant responsibilities typically performed by the incumbent are not included.

Required skills / abilities of the Senior Repair Technician

Ability to read, write, and speak English is a must

Ability to read technical schematics, work instructions, use typical electronics bench test equipment, i.e. oscilloscope, multi-meter, soldering iron, power supplies, etc.

Proficient with a PC and Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Read and understand drawings, manuals (CMMs), work instructions, and schematics

Computer and website navigation skills required

Knowledge, Education, and Experience of the Senior Repair Technician

7+ years of experience in electronics or avionics installation and repair required

Currently holds, or has held, an FAA Repairman Certificate

A&P and / or Aircraft Electronics Technician (AET) certificate is a plus

Commercial or military flight avionics experience preferred

Experience with ELTs (emergency locator transmitters) is highly desired

Experience reading CMMs, drawings, and schematics

General knowledge of FAA requirements for a FAR 145 repair station

Associate’s degree in electronics or equivalent in military training

Experience dealing with Aviation OEMs is preferred, is a plus

ACR offers the following benefits :

We offer medical, dental, and vision, which ACR pays a portion of.

ACR pays for Life insurance up to two times base annual earnings, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, as well as short- and long-term disability for our employees.

401K which provides an employer match of 50% of your salary up to 6%, with no vesting period!

10 paid Holidays

7 PTO days (prorated based on start date)

2 weeks of paid vacation (prorated based on start date)

Tuition reimbursement program

Employee discount program for electronics, travel, and more.

ACR’s Core Values :

Growth

Customer Focus

Teamwork

Trust

Communication

Accountability

Family

Safety

Monday - Friday 630am - 3pm, with occasional overtime