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Location: Springfield, IL, Illinois
Job type: Contract/Locum
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Position Description 

This is a 2nd shift position.

The Avionics Technician troubleshoots and repairs (or sends out for repair) avionics systems that are malfunctioning in customer aircraft, and installs avionics systems and components.  Directly and openly communicates with customers regarding the status and time frame of repairs.  The Avionics Technician uses sound judgment and technical aptitude to make decisions regarding installation, troubleshooting, and discrepancy resolution.  The Avionics Technician is technically competent and is expected to be able to accomplish most of his/her duties with minimal supervision.  As customers are on site at the facilities, professional appearance and communication skills are required in order to create a positive and lasting professional relationship.

•Troubleshoots and repairs Flight Management Systems (FMS,) Satcom and Airborne Radio Telephone Systems, EGPWS/TAWS, communications, navigation, radar, TCAS/XPDR, DME, autopilot/flight director, audio, ADF, Cabin Management/In-flight Entertainment (IFE), and other sophisticated avionics/electronics systems.
•Installs avionics systems on customer aircraft.
•Provides emergency power supply battery service for customer aircraft in-house.
•Maintains continuous communication with customers regarding the status of avionics work on their aircraft. 
•Uses electrical hand tools, testing equipment, and soldering equipment.
•Documents all work accomplished (a.k.a. sign-off) in a clear, concise and accurate manner.
•Works fair share of overtime and travels to customer locations or other Standard Aero facilities as required.
•Responsible for knowing, understanding, following, promoting and continuously improving company policies and procedures.
•Observes all safety, environmental and general housekeeping rules and policies.
•May perform other duties as required by the department.

Position Requirements 

•High school diploma or equivalent.
•AET Preferred.
•A&P license preferred.
•Formal avionics systems and electronics education/training.
•One to three years experience in electronics and/or avionics in the aviation industry or military equivalent.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 
• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds, walk, bend, stretch, and climb ladders.
• Must have the ability to think clearly, speak intelligibly on the telephone and in person.
• Must have the ability to manipulate equipment of all sizes, tools, computer keyboards, and telephones.
• Must be able to work in confined spaces.
• Must be able to stand on hard surfaces for long periods of time. 
• Must be able to see to disassemble and visually inspect.
• Must be able to hear to detect the sources of problems.
• Must have excellent hand-to-eye coordination.
• Must have good interpersonal and verbal skills in order to interface with customers and employees.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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