Avionics Line Master Technician

Overview

The Avionics Master Technician troubleshoots and repairs or overhauls the most complex aircraft instruments and avionics components to manufacturer specifications, customer expectations, and Duncan Aviation approved procedures. This position also performs specialized technical or operational duties, provides technical assistance, coordinates technical training, fills in for the team leader in their absence, and may perform as a Quality Inspector (QI). The Avionics Master Technician acts as a positive role model by supporting company and shop decisions and assisting in communicating and achieving shop and team goals.

Responsibilities

• Consistently and efficiently troubleshoots and repairs or overhauls avionics components and instruments, including "quick turns" and highly complex units, using appropriate test equipment and technical publications.
• Orders parts needed to complete work and completes accurate and timely documentation.
• Performs additional specialized technical or operational duties as assigned by management, such as:
  • Operating in multiple areas or teams of the shop, Avionics Line and Accessory;
  • Routinely providing technical assistance to the aircraft maintenance department, components technical representatives, and other departments;
  • Special projects and programs (i.e., developing and implementing specialized training programs, improving workflow and efficiency, coordinating line services, calibrating test equipment, etc.).
• Prepares complete, accurate, and timely information for creating repair estimates and assists other team members in completing repair documentation.
• Coordinates and assists the Professional Development team in developing and presenting internal technical training. Shares knowledge and capabilities with less experienced technicians through OJT and mentoring to foster their development and support team goals.
• Performs other duties as assigned by management.

Job Specific Requirements

• Licenses/Certificates: Eligibility for QI designation
• Attendance: Regularly scheduled attendance required
• Physical: Routinely lifts 10 lbs., occasionally 50 lbs.; identifies colors; tolerates standing and sitting; reads small print; tolerates products and materials associated with component maintenance
• Environmental: Tolerates working in a noisy environment

Education and Experience

• Associates Degree in Electronics or equivalent experience required
• Minimum five years of previous avionics/instrument repair or related experience required, with a minimum of two years consistently performing duties of an Avionics/Instrument Tech III preferred.

Available Benefits

• Relocation Assistance is available for those that qualify.
• Duncan offers a comprehensive Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation/Holiday) that is available to team members on day one.
• Health Savings Account for medical needs (employer and employee contributions).
• 401(k) program with 50% match on the first 6% contributed, where you can begin contributions within your first 45 days.
• Tool Account Program to acquire and grow your tool inventory with interest-free payments.
• Variety of In-House Training opportunities or Tuition Assistance to further your education.

Duncan Aviation is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled