Avionics Technician

Company: Orion Talent
Location: Hillsboro
Posted on: October 20, 2024

Job Description:

Position Details:
Title: Avionics Technician Location: Hillsboro, OR Shift: Mon-Fri, 7am to 4pm
Travel: Local (may be required to support other sites as needed)
Benefits: Our benefits include relocation reimbursement, tools reimbursement, education assistance for those seeking an A&P License, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) plan with an automatic 3% employer provided safe harbor contribution upon hire, healthcare coverage including medical, voluntary dental, voluntary vision, life, and disability insurance, employee assistance program, corporate discount program on things like travel, gym memberships and more!
Compensation: $35-$45/hr depending on experience and qualifications
Position Description:
The Avionics Technician supports the repair stations avionics needs by installing, inspecting, testing, adjusting and repairing avionics equipment such as radio, navigation, autopilot or other control systems in aircraft.
--- Research technical data and perform inspection, testing, adjusting, and repair of avionics equipment.
--- Inspect components of avionics equipment fordefects, such as loose connections and frayed wire, and for accuracy of assembly and installation.
--- Test avionics equipment under simulated or actual operating conditions to determine performance and airworthiness.
--- Continual use of test equipment, such as comm/nav/pulse simulators, digital meters and counters, and circuit analyzers.
--- Adjust, repair, or replace defective components based on analysis of test results.
--- Lay out installation of aircraft assemblies and systems, following documentation such as blueprints, schematics, handbooks, and other technical documents.
--- Calibrate installed or repaired equipment to prescribed specifications.
--- Keep records of maintenance and repair work.
--- Occasional travel to perform duties away from base.
--- Repair and maintenance of company equipment.
--- Maintains reliable, regular, and predictable attendance.
--- Successful completion and favorable results of pre-employment drug screen and criminal history background check.
--- Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
Requirements:
--- Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
--- Ability to travel 10% of the time.
--- Must maintain a valid U.S./state issued driver's license with clean driving record.
--- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
--- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
--- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
--- Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment and computer hardware and software including applications and programming.
--- Strong mathematical skills and the ability to apply relating specifically to the duties and responsibilities of the position.


--- The ability to demonstrate poise, tact, and professionally interact and communicate with employees, vendors, and individuals at all levels of the organization and community.
--- Service-oriented and able to build productive professional relationships.
Additional Qualifications:
--- FCC General Radio Operator License is a plus
--- Airframe and Powerplant License is a plus
--- Garmin experience highly desirable
--- Corridor and maintenance/parts manual access software is desired
--- Experience with Lear 45, Pilatus, Phenom, Mustang and Gulfstream, or any combination of these aircraft
--- Post-secondary education or training in aircraft maintenance or equivalent combination of education, training, or experience
--- Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
Working Conditions
--- Working near moving mechanical parts and near fumes or airborne particles, toxic, or caustic chemicals.
--- Work is typically performed in an indoor hangar or outdoors with exposure to all weather conditions.
--- Noise level is usually moderate to loud.

Physical Requirements
--- Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at times without assistance.
--- Must be able to lift and carry up to 80 pounds with assistance.
--- Requires the ability to read, hear, talk, stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, and climb all day.
--- Accurate hand/eye coordination.
--- Finger dexterity is required as well as hand strength, with the ability to grasp, lift, push and pull. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
--- Occasionally required to climb on a ladder.
--- Ability to wear and utilize personal protective equipment.

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