Avionics Technician Lead

Company: Signature Flight Support Corporation
Location: Grand Rapids
Posted on: February 23, 2021

Job Description:

ABOUT USSignature TECHNICAir's world-class MRO service is available in 11 U.S. locations and 3 U.K. locations. Each location has a long history of highly personalized service, rapid response, and precision quality. When it comes to safety, Signature TECHNICAir embraces the highest of possible standards.-

WHAT WE OFFER

• Salary range based on experience.-
• Medical insurance
• Dental & Vision insurance.-
• Paid time off (vacation, sick, and holiday).-
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan.-
• Health Care Spending Account (HSA).-
• Uniforms provided.-
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance.-
• Opportunity to participate in employer-paid training courses.
• Tuition Assistance Program-SUMMARYLeadsand directs the work of employees engaged in installation and repair ofavionics equipment and accessories.-- Mayperform the same or similar functions as that assigned to the workgroup.JOB DESCRIPTION
  • Reviewwork order of incoming aircraft and work in process to determine labor, partsand equipment necessary to accomplish the assigned repairs and/orinstallations.
  • Schedule,assign and supervise work as necessary.
  • Monitoraccuracy of parts or equipment removal and installation records; ensureidentification and timely disposition of defective parts or cores.
  • Monitorthe disassembly and re-assembly of aircraft undergoing installation; ensureequipment and interior removed are accurately identified, recorded and storedsafely until re-assembly of the aircraft occurs.-
  • Assistmanagement with completing all required paperwork, equipment lists, weight andbalance records and closure of work orders.-Ensure that aircraft and operation records are maintained in accordancewith FAA regulations and company procedures.
  • Participatein maintenance test flights for system performance, troubleshooting and adjustment.
  • -Assist avionics technicians in areas ofinstallation or repair of avionics equipment and/or accessories.
  • Reportdaily to supervision detailing status of work orders, parts requirements, laborrequirements and any other matters pertaining to the timely completion of work.
  • Monitorwork area for safety hazards; remain informed regarding work-related health andsafety issues and communicates safety information to technicians.
  • Determinepresent and future requirements for technical data, maintenance manuals, ramptest equipment, labor, spare parts and expendables and make recommendation tosupervision.
  • Understandthe operation of various aircraft and aviation systems.- Provide on-the-job training and instructionto technicians as required.
  • Performother duties as assigned.ESSENTIALJOB FUNCTIONSThefollowing functions may be performed in variable weather and environmentalconditions such as jet engine fumes, dust or jet engine noise.- Must have ability to:
    • Regularlywalk, stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, use hands to finger,handle or feel objects, reach with hands and arms, talk and hear.
    • Frequentlysit.
    • Occasionallylift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
    • Read,write and fluently speak and understand the English language.
    • Readand interpret safety rules, installation, operating and maintenanceinstructions and procedures.
    • Communicateeffectively with customers and employees.
    • Performsimple math calculations and apply basic concepts of algebra and geometry.
    • Wearuniform and insignia as prescribed by the Company.
    • Reportto work in a regular and timely manner.
      Position RequirementsJOB REQUIREMENTS- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.High school diploma or general education degree (GED) plus five (5) years experience with general aviation or corporate jet aircraft.FCC and A&P license preferred.Must possess a valid state driver's license.Must have basic computer skills.Must provide all tools necessary to perform essential job functions.An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets

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