GENERAL DESCRIPTION\n

Avionics Technicians perform work involved in routine troubleshooting, disassembly, repair, modification, assembly, and testing of aircraft avionics system components. This job is at a Depot Level repair facility performing maintenance on aircraft electronic components. Military aviation experience is a plus.\n

DUTIES\n\nOperates avionic systems by using electronic test equipment and test benches to determine operational condition. Interprets equipment-operating characteristics to isolate malfunctions in systems such as attack control, radar, infrared, laser, instruments, displays, flight control, communication, navigation, satellite communications, identification, defensive and offensive, and defensive or offensive electronic warfare systems. \nUses electronic measuring equipment, support test equipment\/benches, and hand tools. Monitors equipment performance, detects, and analyzes malfunctions. Removes, installs, aligns, and checks integrated avionics systems components.\nMaintains, repairs, troubleshoots, modifies, disassembles, assembles, and tests various types of avionics equipment such as electronic transmitting and receiving equipment (e.g., radar, radio, television, telecommunication, sonar, and navigational aids).\nWorks from technical publications, technical drawings, schematics, layouts, or other specifications.\nApplies basic and some advanced technical knowledge to solve routine problems by interpreting manufacturers' manuals or similar documents using a variety of hand tools, measuring, and testing equipment.\nWorks under immediate supervision and achieves technical guidance, as required, from engineers, supervisor, or higher-level technician.\nOther duties as assigned.\n\n

EDUCATION\/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS\n\nHigh School Diploma or equivalent.\nMust have at least five (5) years of relevant experience as an Aircraft Avionics Technician.\nMilitary experience preferred.\nAbility to read technical publications, schematics, engineering and manufacturer specifications.\nUse various types of equipment to include meters, bridges, meggers, harness testers, locally manufactured \"breakout boxes\