Job Duties
Performs routine or special maintenance inspections to prevent failure of aircraft electrical and avionic systems and components;
performs complete operational and functional checks on navigation, communication and flight control systems, including instrumentation and pilot static installations, etc.
- Fabricates wiring harnesses, installs / modifies avionic and electrical systems.
- Determines when a component should be repaired or replaced; decides upon necessary repair scheme and quantity and type of parts needed to accomplish proper repair;
secures same from Stores or departmental supplies.
- Follows approved maintenance procedures for subject component or system, consulting internal procedures that have been FAA approved, original equipment manufacturer's (OEM's) technical data, and work package instructions.
- Inspects completed work before sign off to identify any needed rework and performs rework; ensures that repaired components meet prescribed standards and tolerances.
- Performs serviceability tests on repaired components / systems using test equipment specified by the original equipment manufacturer.
- Completes work package documentation by signing / stamping off after finishing all designated operations.
- Performs installation of digital avionic equipment.
- Interprets avionic / electrical wiring diagrams, wire identification, harness fabrication, wiring and cable integrity, coax cables and fittings and connector assemblies.
- Adjusts, repairs, or replaces malfunctioning components or assemblies, using hand tools and soldering iron.
- Installs electrical and electronic components, assemblies, and systems in aircraft, using hand tools, power tools, and soldering iron.
- Interprets flight test data to diagnose malfunctions and systemic performance problems.
- Sets up and operates ground support and test equipment to perform functional flight test of electrical and electronic systems.
- Tests components or assemblies, using circuit tester, oscilloscope, and voltmeter.
- Trouble shoots, repairs, reworks, and modifies worn or defective assemblies, components or systems.
Job Qualifications
5 years actual and recent depot level aircraft avionics experience is required, (repair of electrical systems, flight control systems, instrumentation and wiring);
proficiency with : interpretation of avionic / electrical wiring diagrams, wire identification, harness fabrication, cables, fittings, circuits and connectors
Desired : Prior experience in executive jet repair facility.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities :
- Assignments require Comprehensive Knowledge of all possible tasks and responsibilities within their Technical Area.
- Troubleshooting determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.
- Installation Installing equipment, machines, wiring, or programs to meet specifications.
- Repairing Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools.
- Equipment Selection determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job.
- Equipment Maintenance performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
- Knowledge of machines and tools, including their uses, repairs and maintenance.
- Knowledge of FAA requirements for aircraft maintenance procedures
- Ability to interpret and comprehend manufacturer and FAA approved work package instructions; ability to inspect and install parts / components.
Education :
- High School / GED
- Current A&P or an FAA Repairman Certificate (Avionics).
- Desired : FCC License.
Facility Description
Benefits
As an employee of Strom Aviation, you will receive benefits including holiday pay, longevity pay, access to a 401K program and insurance coverage (medical, dental, life, disability).
We offer travel pay, bonuses, and other incentives for some positions as well. A referral is the best compliment we can get, and Strom Aviation offers 2 different referral programs for our employees.