Job Description
Position Title: Avionics Technician Position Reports to: Avionics Supervisor
Location: Fargo Jet Center - Fargo ND
Salary: $26-36/hr DOE
Join a Leader in General Aviation Fargo Jet Center is a full-service general aviation company based in North Dakota, internationally recognized for excellence in aviation services. Consistently ranked among the top aviation service providers in North America, we are looking for skilled and motivated Aircraft Technicians to join our team and contribute to our continued success.
Summary And Purpose This position is responsible for the installation, service, and repair of avionics and electronic systems on general aviation, corporate aircraft and private aircraft. The avionics department ensures airworthiness according to specifications and standards.
Essential Job Functions - Perform installation, maintenance, and troubleshoot malfunctions of aircraft avionics and electrical systems components, such as, ADS-B, WAAS GPS, Airborne Navigation & Communication systems, Weather Radar, Autopilot, Compass systems, Audio Panels & Intercoms, and accessories in accordance with MFG specifications and FAA guidelines (aircraft such as Piper, Cessna, Pilatus, Hawker Beech, Gulfstream, and other general aviation & corporate aircraft)
- Perform installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of aircraft connectivity systems, including Wi-Fi, satellite communications, and related avionics equipment, to ensure proper operation and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Special Missions not limited to air medical conversions, atmospheric research, and surveillance projects
- Communicate with team leads & other team members to ensure effective workflow and coordination between related departments
- Identify and resolve issues in a timely manner as they arise during scheduled tasks
- Complete all checklists, forms, and reports as required in accordance with the company, government, and FAA regulations and guidelines
- Maintain adequate knowledge to understand and follow the repair facility's Inspection Procedures Manual
- Responsible to follow and comply with all safety rules and regulations
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Experience and Competencies: - Degree or certificate from an accredited two (2) year college, university or technical school in avionics maintenance or electronics required or equivalent experience
- A&P License a plus
- Repairman Certificate a plus
- FCC General Radiotelephone License a plus
- AEA CAET Certification or NCATT is a plus
- Experience with General Aviation/Corporate aircraft
- Understanding of aircraft component repair
- Knowledge of avionics, electronic and electrical test equipment
- Awareness of U.S. government regulations for federal contractors and FAA maintenance programs
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
What We Offer - Comprehensive health benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- HSA and flexible spending programs
- Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance (100% Company Paid)
- Long-Term Disability insurance (100% Company Paid)
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Wellness Program
If you're ready to advance your aviation maintenance career with a trusted and dynamic team, apply today and help keep our fleet flying safely!
Fargo Jet Center has a Drug Free Workplace Policy which includes applicants passing pre-employment testing. Applicants testing positive for the presence of prohibited drugs are ineligible for employment. FAA and DOT applicants who become employees of Fargo Jet Center will also be subject to random, reasonable cause, reasonable suspicion, and post-accident testing.
Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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