Avionics Technician
LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions is seeking a Senior Avionics Technician to service and maintain clients MD80 series aircraft in Hillsboro, OR.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Senior Avionics Technicians will install, inspect, test, adjust, or repair avionics equipment, such as radar, radio, and navigation on commercial aircraft in compliance with policies, manuals, procedures and requirements, hangar work and remote station support.
Qualifications and requirements:
- Perform the required maintenance or avionics service, troubleshooting and or repairs needed for aircraft anywhere in the United States in which the aircraft is located. To include locations which could include remote areas where modern conveniences may not always be available.
- Coordinate and manage the adjustment, repair, or replacement of malfunctioning components or assemblies, including the assembly of components such as switches, electrical controls and junction boxes using hand tools or soldering irons.
- Coordinate the troubleshooting of instruments, components, and assemblies, using circuit testers, oscilloscopes, or voltmeters.
- Adhere to all FAA Regulations, the Company's Repair Station Manual, Operations Manual and all other Quality Manuals and or Regulations, ensuring that all documents are signed off completely, properly and timely in accordance with standard operating procedures.
- Coordinates all activities with management and other crew chiefs as necessary. Update manager as to project status. Responsible for tasks, orders parts, assures accurate documentation, inspects completed work, completes operation tests and preliminary post-work inspections and completes work order forms.
- In addition to the duties listed, AOG Technicians will be required to perform all other duties as assigned.
- Accountable for tracking and accurately reporting all time worked and expenses incurred on a weekly basis with no exception. Failure to comply with accurate tracking requirements may result in the technician's removal from the AOG Team.
- Excellent compensation package with benefits.
- Experience- 8 years' experience in Avionics Systems is required.
- Experience in MD-80 series Aircraft desired but not required
- Certifications- A&P License desired but not required. Additional background in sheet metal and systems a plus.
- Ability to organize and plan work, adhering to deadlines; attention to detail.
- Mathematical skills required.
- Computer Skills- experience with Microsoft suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) is required. Corridor and maintenance/parts manual access software is desired.
- Reading comprehension required understanding of written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents. Required ability to follow verbal instruction.
- Ability to interpret and apply technical data relating to position.
- Ability to operate applicable equipment; ability to work without supervision required.
- Ability to wear personal protective equipment.
- Travel is required 60% -70% of the time
- Valid US drivers license with clean driving record.
- Must have the minimum tools as required.
- Must be willing to perform other functions and duties as assigned by managers and supervisors.
- Must be willing to work any shift.
- Must be willing to work overtime (as requested).
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Must have reliable transportation to and from the job site.
- Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Why Choose LAUNCH?
A team of aviation staffing experts leads LAUNCH. We understand the challenges of finding the top aviation jobs and we focus on linking you with the best openings in the most sought-after locations.
LAUNCH offers you an ACA compliant benefit package including company-sponsored medical insurance with multiple plans to choose from. Our Minimum Essential Coverage is offered to every employee who does not have coverage elsewhere at no cost to you! LAUNCH also offers a 401(k) program with a company match. Plus, you join the LAUNCH Loyalty Club on your first day, earning you extra cash bonuses, apparel and safety rewards.
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