Avionics Technician Job Bessemer area,Alabama USA,Engineering

Mid-South Avionics, Inc. (MSA) is an FAA Part 145 Repair Station located at EKY (Mitchell Field Road) in Bessemer, Alabama. Founded in 1987, MSA specializes in avionics installations and avionics/electrical system maintenance and repair for General and Business Aviation aircraft.

MSA holds major avionics dealership authorizations including Garmin, Collins Aerospace, Universal Avionics, Genesys Aerosystems, and others. Our technicians work in a close-knit, team-oriented environment led by owner and lead technician Donovan Richards, who maintains exceptionally high standards for workmanship, safety, and customer satisfaction.

Position Responsibilities

Perform avionics installations including EFIS systems, engine monitors, autopilots, radio/navigation equipment, complete panel installations, and cabin entertainment systems.
Perform scheduled and unscheduled avionics and electrical system maintenance and repairs, including:
- 91.411/91.413 certifications
- RVSM certifications
- Avionics-related Instructions for Continued Airworthiness (ICA) inspections
- Ensure all work is performed in accordance with FAA regulations, manufacturer instructions, and MSA’s Repair Station and Quality Manual (RSQM).
- Accurately document all work performed using company MRO software.

Minimum Qualifications

Ability to read, write, and understand English.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Maintain a professional appearance and communicate effectively with coworkers and customers.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment and assist with keeping company facilities presentable.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment with a strong commitment to quality and aviation safety.
Minimum of three (3) years of experience as an avionics technician at an FAA Part 145 Repair Station.
Minimum of three (3) years of hands-on experience performing avionics installations, including:
- Soldering and wiring repairs
- Removal and installation of avionics components
- System configuration, calibration, and checkout procedures
Minimum of three (3) years of experience working with Garmin avionics systems, including but not limited to:
- G5, GI-275, G3X Touch
- G500/600/700TXi
- GFC-500, GFC-600
- GTN/GNX/GNC/GTX/GDL
Minimum of two (2) years of experience performing 91.411/91.413 and RVSM inspections, including pitot/static system troubleshooting and repair.
Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical wiring diagrams, manufacturer installation manuals, and aircraft maintenance manuals.
Familiarity with avionics test equipment such as air data test sets, transponder test sets, and NAV/COM test sets.
Familiarity with general aircraft tools and equipment including cable tensiometers, digital protractors, and torque wrenches.

Preferred Qualifications

FAA Airframe and/or Powerplant (A&P) certificate.
Previous Repairman’s Certificate experience (eligible to apply for a Repairman’s Certificate through MSA after 90 days).
Sheet metal experience, including autopilot servo bracket installations and instrument panel retrofits.
Experience with AutoCAD and/or AutoCAD Electrical.
Machining experience and/or experience operating machining equipment.
General aircraft mechanical experience, including:

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