Avionics Modifications Specialist

1999

Company Profile:

Duncan Aviation is the largest, family-owned maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility in the world providing complete nose-to-tail services for business aircraft. We value the individual experiences and diversity of our workforce and are proud to be a Veteran-Friendly Employer. Individuals of all backgrounds, nationalities, disability status, and military service are encouraged to apply. 

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The Avionics Modifications Specialist installs, troubleshoots and repairs aircraft wiring and avionics systems using various hand tools, test equipment and technical reference materials to meet manufacturing specifications, Duncan approved procedures, FARs, and industry standards in a safe, clean and organized work area. 

Essential Job Functions

1. With limited supervision, performs wire marking, bundling and pre-pinning of systems to be installed.

2. With limited supervision, performs routing of wiring throughout aircraft and connecting wiring to accessories such as relays, circuit breakers, connectors and switches. Learns and performs preparation and pinning of new system terminations per manufacturer specifications, Duncan Aviation approved procedures, and FARs.

3. With limited supervision, disassembles and reassembles aircraft interior, instrument panels and avionics equipment bays prior to and/or following the installation of wiring and/or repair of avionics systems, using proper handling and storage techniques. Learns to properly document all removal and installation of aircraft parts and accessories according Installation approved procedures.

4. With limited supervision, performs wiring checks and limited/basic system checks to ensure functionality of wiring installations.

5. With limited supervision, adjusts, repairs or replaces defective parts and wiring on aircraft systems and avionics equipment.

6. With limited supervision, troubleshoots, identifies and reports problems to senior technicians. Identifies Engineering / OEM design errors and consults with senior technicians for a corrective course of action.

7. With limited supervision, documents a description of work completed on the work order and demonstrates an understanding of the work order procedure.

8. Maintains current industry, equipment and FAA knowledge by attending factory classes, OJT and by researching and reading technical documents, trade publications, FAR's, etc. Assists lesser-experienced technicians in interpreting Company policies and the FAR's.

9. Available to work all department alternate shifts as needed, and able to accomplish road trips within the United States and also other countries as needed.

10. Performs other related duties as assigned by management. 

Job Specific Requirements

• Licenses/Certificates: Must have a valid Driver's License and an acceptable driving record
• Attendance: Regularly scheduled attendance required
• Physical: Routinely lifts 50 lbs.; reads small print; identifies colors; repetitive motion; works in confined spaces; works in heights above four feet; tolerates products materials associated with component maintenance; tolerates standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, climbing and sitting
• Environmental: Tolerates working in extreme temperatures and noisy environments
  
  

Education and Experience

Avionics Modifications Specialist I:

• High School graduate or equivalent required
• Two years aircraft maintenance/avionics experience, or FAA Airframe Maintenance Certificate required
• NCATT AET Certificate preferred

Avionics Modifications Specialist II:

• High School graduate or equivalent required
• Two years related avionics or electronics experience required

Avionics Modifications Specialist III:

• High School graduate or equivalent
• Four years related avionics or electronics experience required
• Two years avionics installations experience preferred
  
  

Available Benefits

• Moving is expensive and hard work! Relocation Assistance is available for those that qualify.
• Duncan offers a comprehensive Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation/Holiday) that is available to team members on day one.
• Plan for your medical needs with a Health Savings Account (employer and employee contributions).
• Save for your future through our 401(k) program where you can begin contributions within your first 45 days, 50% match on first 6% contributed
• Participate in Duncan Aviation’s Tool Account Program, to acquire & grow your Tool Inventory all while making interest free payments
• Take advantage of a variety of In-House Training opportunities, or use Tuition Assistance to further your education.
  
  

Duncan Aviation is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled

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Job Type: Full Time Regular