Van Nuys, CA 91388 United States
JOB TITLE: Avionics Tech - Corporate Jets
LOCATION: Van Nuys, CA
PAY RATE: $34.00 - $50.00 per hour.
***MUST BE US PERSONS***
We are a national staffing firm working with some of the top-tier aerospace companies in the world! And we are looking for first-class employees to work with our clients.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a US person as noted in the Job description?
Do you meet the job’s educational and experience requirements?
Can you either commute to the job location or relocate for the position?
Have you done troubleshooting on avionics systems?
Are you familiar with 91.411/91.413 work (basically static and transponer testing)?
Are you familiar doing data downloads?
Can you provide the above answers in the write up when submitting?
Details:
Contract-to-hire
2nd shift - 14:30-23:30.
Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna
As a Tier One supplier – We have priority!
1,000’s of openings nationwide
Potential for bonuses
Summary:
Assist maintenance Lead Technicians in meeting deadlines and return to service goals by coordinating avionics related activities
Ensure all work is performed in accordance with the procedures outlined in the applicable Aircraft Maintenance Manual and customers General Maintenance Manual
Troubleshoots, repairs, test, removes and replaces avionics and instrument wiring and systems installed in various airframes using hand tools, test equipment and technical documents.
Orders necessary parts to complete the job.
Acts as Authorized Inspector as needed.
Enters description of work completed on the work order and properly documents removal and installation of aircraft parts and components according to approved data and approved procedures.
Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of all technical reference materials needed to perform the job.
Assists Maintenance Technicians in the resolution of discrepancies in avionics and instrument components and aircraft systems.
Responds to other technical requests from internal and external customers within area of expertise.
Provides OJT to less experienced technicians to ensure technician development and accurate work.
Accompanies flight crews to perform in-flight troubleshooting and adjustments and performs preflight evaluations of avionics and instrument systems.
Maintains avionics test equipment and work area as required. Operates ground support equipment as necessary.
Attends factory and company technical training and participates in OJT to increase technical skills and proficiency.
Maintains training log and keeps it updated.
Exercise good judgment in working with people in a team environment as well as in aircraft maintenance and safety
Required Skills:
Key Skills; avionics, maintenance, troubleshoot, PART 145 or PART 135, Gulfstream OR Cessna OR Embraer OR Bombardier
Must be maintenance tech (not installer and not manufacturing).
High school diploma or GED
Must have own tools necessary for the job
Must possess excellent written and verbal communications skills in the English language
Have at least 3 years of experience working in a Part 145 environment, Part 135 experience is a plus
Experience working with Gulfstream, Cessna, Embraer and Bombardier is preferred
Ability to manage high stress situations, sometimes multiple situations
Experience in the use of maintenance reference materials including Manufacturer's Maintenance Manuals, Illustrated Parts Catalogs, Component Manuals, etc.
Experience using CMP and CAMP maintenance tracking programs
Exceptional customer service skills required
Must be proficient in the operation of standard office equipment and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
Driver’s License with no major infractions required
Ability to obtain FAA Repairman Certificate required,
A&P License a plus
Excellent time management and organization skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Physical Requirements
Ability to routinely lift up to 50 lbs., occasionally up to 75 lbs.
Ability to read small print; identifies colors; repetitive motion
Ability to tolerate in confined spaces and heights above four feet
Ability to tolerate standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, climbing and sitting
Ability to tolerate working in extreme temperatures and noisy environments
*ITAR Definition
Under § 120.14 of the ITAR a U.S. person is defined as a person who is a lawful permanent resident of the United States. A lawful permanent resident is further defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20). A U.S. Person is also a protected individual which is defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
The Structures Company is a leading national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. Our clients depend on us for comprehensive support across various domains, including engineering, IT, production, maintenance & repair, and support staff. Our specialized recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service.
We support the majority of aerospace OEM's and tier 1 suppliers across the United States.
The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, aircraft
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Kimra Stone is a self-proclaimed aerospace/aviation geek and talent unicorn whisperer. She takes pride in finding the elusive talent required by our clients. From design, production, engineering, and more, she has been captivated with flight throughout her 20+ year career.
After serving as a hiring manager and human resources professional overseeing project management and contracts administration, she expanded her skills in the aerospace/aviation talent acquisition industry, marking a pivotal moment in her career. As a manager, she has launched new markets and reorganized others while managing up to 17 direct reports and multiple offices.
Kimra’s multifaceted background brings a level of consultative expertise that clients call upon for annual hiring forecasts, project management, industry trends, and more.
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