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As an Avionics Electrician, you will perform maintenance on aircraft electrical components, component parts and aircraft electrical systems.
ABOUT THE JOB
WHAT YOU WILL DO: Read and interpret maintenance manuals, wiring diagrams, schematics or other technical data to determine the feasibility and method to perform the assigned task.Cleans and inspects components, component parts and aircraft wiring installations for damage and wear using visual examination and special tooling and equipment.Replaces or repairs damaged or worn component parts and wiring using general hand tools, special tools, pneumatic tools and precision measuring equipment. Assembles components and wire harnesses with same tools and equipment.Utilizing special tools, circuit testers, meters and equipment; performs tests and/or checks as required to confirm component and system serviceability.Document all inspection findings and work performed/corrective action in the appropriate maintenance records.Maintains work areas and tools in a clean and organized manner, practices proper tool and FOD control.Performs work safely and utilizes the appropriate technical data for the assigned task. Work is generally completing in Aurora but may require travel to Domestic and International Field locations. Monitors and supports continuous improvement activities by utilizing Lean and continuous improvement tools striving to identify and eliminate waste in all its forms in an effort to improve quality and safety, decrease lead time and reduce cost.
RESPONSIBILITIES✨
- Read and interpret maintenance manuals, wiring diagrams, schematics or other technical data to determine the feasibility and method to perform the assigned task.
- Cleans and inspects components, component parts and aircraft wiring installations for damage and wear using visual examination and special tooling and equipment.
- Replaces or repairs damaged or worn component parts and wiring using general hand tools, special tools, pneumatic tools and precision measuring equipment.
- Assembles components and wire harnesses using general hand tools, special tools, and equipment.
- Utilizing special tools, circuit testers, meters and equipment; performs tests and/or checks as required to confirm component and system serviceability.
- Document all inspection findings and work performed/corrective action in the appropriate maintenance records.
- Maintains work areas and tools in a clean and organized manner, practices proper tool and FOD control.
- Performs work safely and utilizes the appropriate technical data for the assigned task.
- Monitors and supports continuous improvement activities by utilizing Lean and continuous improvement tools striving to identify and eliminate waste in all its forms in an effort to improve quality and safety, decrease lead time and reduce cost.
QUALIFICATIONS✨
- Ability to read and interpret maintenance manuals, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
- Experience in cleaning, inspecting, and repairing aircraft components and wiring.
- Proficiency with general hand tools, special tools, pneumatic tools, and precision measuring equipment.
- Experience in assembling components and wire harnesses.
- Skill in using special tools, circuit testers, meters, and equipment for testing and checking component serviceability.
- Ability to document inspection findings and corrective actions in maintenance records.
- Knowledge of tool and FOD control practices.
- Commitment to safety and utilization of appropriate technical data.
ELIGIBLE SERVICE BRANCHES
US Air Force, US Army, US Coast Guard, US Marine Corps, US Navy, US Space Force
