Avionics Technician

LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions is seeking Avionics Technicians for an opportunity in Jacksonville, FL

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR CONSIDERATION
No tools required
High school diploma or GED
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is require?d.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
• 3+ years of on-aircraft avionics experience (Experience in either commercial or defense or relevant trade apprenticeship would be considered)
• 3+ years experience in reading and understanding engineering drawings, blueprints, schematics and specifications
• Computer proficiency including Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
• FAA certification in Airframe and/or Power Plant is desirable
• Knowledge of general aircraft maintenance and environment processes (Human Factors, FOD control, tool control, health & safety & COSHH)

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Our Jacksonville facility is seeking Aviation Maintenance Technicians that are motivated to support a greater cause in directly impacting military warfighter readiness by providing critical maintenance repairs and modifications for our military customers. We are proud knowing the products we return to service will strengthen global security.

While we work in an agile and dynamic Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) environment, your wellbeing is important to us and we strive to find a healthy work / life balance, as well as, an ethical team culture with a strong emphasis on openness, collaboration, innovation, safety, and first-time quality.

The professionals chosen to fill these positions will join our MRO and Component Operations organization, working as part of a team in support of our key programs such as military commercial derivatives, fighter aircraft and aircraft component maintenance, repair, and overhaul. The candidates chosen will be responsible for adherence to established processes, accurate and timely work recording and contractual/regulatory compliance. To ensure we continue to support our customers, we are looking for skilled aircraft maintenance professionals to join our team. Successful applicants will be based in Jacksonville, FL. Regular and predicted attendance is required.

Primary Responsibilities:
• Proficiency reading wire schematics and diagrams
• Perform bonding, resistance checks, and continuity checks
• Ability to locate correct wire routing on system installs
• Independently perform AC/DC power checks
• Ability to complete proper wire installation with applicable drawing, including: proper spacing, proper use of cable ties and lacing tape, bundle opening, connector removal and installation, and special cable care
• Ability to perform basic wiring termination (i.e., wire striping std ring terminals and stud build up, connector pins/sockets, splices/proper spacing, shield ferrule/sleeve (solder and crimp type), standard coaxial connectors, and shielded twisted pair splicing
• Ability to utilize electrical and measuring tools including: environmental crimpers, Daniels large and small crimpers, AMP crimper, Burndy crimper, megohmmeter, multimeter, strippers, push-pull scale, weigh scale, and bond meters
• Knowledge of how to properly install fiber optics, coaxial cable, quadrax, etc.
• Perform Air Data Testing using proper assistance
• Perform scheduled maintenance tasks, defect rectification, modifications, repairs and functional tests on Avionic and Electrical systems
• Highlight any technical issues, discrepancies or other issues to the lead and manager

General Responsibilities:
• Strive for an efficient work effort in all assigned tasks
• Strive for First Time Quality on all assigned work
• Follow the guidance and direction from lead, and senior Subject Matter Experts (SME)
• Execute all duties while wearing required safety equipment
• Complete required company and specific statement of work training requirements
• Maintain necessary certifications, licenses and permits as required for assigned work.
• Demonstrate a safe work ethic
• Perform detailed tool inventories daily
• Communicate using basic computer systems including but not limited to Microsoft Office as needed to complete essential job requirements
• Contribute positively to our open and honest reporting culture
• Report all incidents and occurrences in the Boeing Safety Management System.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, company processes and procedures
• Maintain a high standard of organization and cleanliness within assigned work areas, “Clean as You Go”
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
• Be flexible to ensure aircraft are delivered on time to customer
• Perform other duties as directed by management for the benefit of the company, program or employee(s)
• Be an effective team member displaying appropriate behaviors including Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

Why Choose LAUNCH?

A team of aviation staffing experts leads LAUNCH. We understand the challenges of finding the top aviation jobs and we focus on linking you with the best openings in the most sought-after locations.

LAUNCH offers you an ACA compliant benefit package including company-sponsored medical insurance with multiple plans to choose from. Our Minimum Essential Coverage is offered to every employee who does not have coverage elsewhere at no cost to you! LAUNCH also offers a 401(k) program with a company match. Plus, you join the LAUNCH Loyalty Club on your first day, earning you extra cash bonuses, apparel and safety rewards.

If you’re ready to LAUNCH your career, you've found an employer that can take you to new heights. ?