Jet Aviation Staffing-Avionics Technician II-KOXC

Behind every seamless journey, is the perfect team. Since 1983, Jet Aviation Staffing has been supporting the industry’s most prominent aviation companies by attracting and placing top talent. With thousands of direct hire placements of crew members, maintenance professionals, support staff, management and executive positions, and many more disciplines, we continue to perfect the art of staffing. When you want to find the very best career opportunity, you can rely on a team of dedicated professionals. On behalf of our external customers, Jet Aviation Staffing upholds in-depth and extensive standards to ensure we are recommending the best talent. Dedicated to the details, our expertise ensures a perfect career opportunity match for each of our candidates and a seamless experience for our customer.

Position Summary

The Aircraft Avionics Technician II will be responsible for the efficient execution of the work scope and for the maintenance, preventive maintenance, and alterations performed under the authority of the Company's FAA Certificated Repair Station.

• Location: Oxford, CT (KOXC)
• Shift: M-F 7:00am - 3:30pm
• Sign On Bonus: $3,000
  
  

Responsibilities

• Performs maintenance and alteration of articles as directed
• Uses current, applicable technical data
• Adheres to all company and OSHA regulated policies and procedures
• Maintains outstanding attendance record
• Adheres and promotes the Company's Vision, Mission and Values daily
• Maintain proficiency with tools, techniques and acceptable practices used to perform maintenance and alteration duties
• Documenting all work performed including references to technical data used on work order squawk form and other forms as required
• Documenting all parts and/or equipment removed from or installed on aircraft on the removal and installation forms
• Ensuring material has been properly received prior to installing on aircraft
• Verify material shelf life has not expired prior to use
• Verify calibrated tooling calibration due date and condition prior to use
• Document identified discrepancies on Discrepancy Collection Form
• Always follow the approved technical data. If a deviation is required, ensure the proper approvals are obtained beforehand
• Promotes an efficient and professional work environment
• Participates in Continuous Improvement projects as directed
• Needs to be available to work different shifts and weekends as requested
• Able to travel away from primary facility for training and work
• Perform other duties as assigned
  
  

Competencies And Skills

• Create strong customer relations and deliver customer-centric solutions.
• Take on new opportunities and challenges with a sense of urgency and enthusiasm.
• Work collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
• Communicate a clear understanding of the needs of varied audiences and modes.
• Gain the trust and confidence of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity.
  
  

Essential Job Functions

The following functions may be performed in variable weather and environmental conditions such as jet engine fumes, dust, or jet engine noise. Must have ability to:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Team-oriented dedication to great customer service and the ability to inspire that commitment in others.
• Thorough knowledge of the general aviation industry, aircraft makes and models, and ground support suppliers.
• Strong understanding of ground handling safety programs.
• Critical Thinking -- Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
• Service Orientation -- Actively looking for ways to help people.
• Social Perceptiveness -- Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.
• Should have general working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Management of Personnel Resources -- Motivating, developing, and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job.
  
  

Required Education And Experience

• Highschool Diploma or equivalent required.
• Airframe & Power Plant license preferred
• FCC License Preferred
• Must pass Pre-Employment Drug Screening and Background Check
  
  

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits available.

Compensation Data

• The likely pay range for this position is $46.00-$56.00/hr. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, hourly wage will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly other requirements.

Jet Aviation provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.