Avionics Install Technician

  • Full-Time
  • Lincoln, NE
  • Silverhawk Aviation
  • Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description

Avionics Install Technician - Full Time with Overtime Available


The ideal Avionics Install Tech must be familiar with general aircraft instrumentation and communication/navigation systems. Candidates must also be able to read and interpret aircraft wiring diagrams. Individual must be familiar with basic avionics test equipment such as multimeters, time domain reflectometers, air data test sets, etc. Able to Fabricate Instrument Panels and Doublers for Antenna Installations. Capable of performing 91.411 and 91.413 Certifications. FAA A&P License is not required but preferred.


Silverhawk’s Perfect Candidate


An avionics team member is a passionate, motivated self-directed aviation enthusiast that wants to be part of something bigger than themselves. We’re looking for individuals with a high acumen installing Garmin avionics into King Airs and Citation 500 Series. Has 5+ years hands-on single and twin engine General Aviation Piston & Turbine Engine aircraft experience. Our top techs have always been resourceful, innovative, forward-thinking and customer-committed.


Principal Duties and Responsibilities


In a nutshell, you'll be removing old systems and installing new avionics equipment as well as integrating with old systems in Part 135 & 91 aircraft. This involves a lot of different stages of work; removing, documenting, recommending, installing, post-install test and/or trouble shooting and debriefing the job.


  • Ensures quality and efficiency of troubleshooting processes/ concepts to provide timely, quality repairs of malfunctioning systems.

  • Provides insights on how to create better efficiencies in the process for any avionics work.

  • Ensures that work accomplished meets applicable regulatory requirements and customer specifications.

  • Checks all work and ensures a defective-free work prior to final inspection.

  • Demonstrates effective repair techniques using acceptable practices including splicing, soldering and pinning of wiring.

Benefits


Full Medical and Dental


401k


Vacation/Holidays


Annual profit sharing


Relocation allowance


Pay ranges based on experience level and position


Company paid classes and enrichment training as requested


Additional Info


Pay is negotiable - and based on a match with Silverhawk's mission, airframes, Garmin products, and cultural values.


A typical work schedule is M-F, 8 am to 5 pm, with overtime based on workload, schedule restrictions, and project deadlines.


Equal Opportunity Employer

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