Avionics Crew Chief

Pay: $35.00 - $42.00 per hour

Job description:

Uvalde, Texas Garner Field Airport

Avionics Crew Chief 35.00-$42.00/hr

We are a small-mid size company (40-50 employees) located in Uvalde, Texas. We offer a variety of services for general aviation and specialize in business jet aircraft maintenance, repair, and restoration.

Aircraft Avionics Technicians perform inspections, testing, troubleshooting, equipment removal, installation, configuration, software updates, maintenance, and repair of aircraft instruments and avionics components using standard electronic test equipment and specialized tools to meet AAFRs, STCs and industry standards. Manufacture and or install sheet metal provisions to support avionics, electrical harnesses, and cabling. The crew Chief is the senior member of the Avionics Team and acts as a leader in that regard.

Safe, accountable, trustworthy, on time, and dependable.
Ability to work independently and as an integral part of the team.
Communicate with the team leads and other team members to ensure
effective workflow and coordination between related departments.
Ability to work in a timely manner and stay on schedule.
Maintain a favorable working relationship with all company team
members, vendors, and customers.
Frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, reaching, pushing, and
pulling required.
Frequent work in small spaces, extreme temperatures, and heights
above six feet, noisy environments and flying.
Frequent work with products, materials and chemicals associated with
aircraft maintenance.
Must possess a valid state driver’s license and pass company
insurance requirements.
Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Willing to work scheduled shifts and unscheduled overtime as needed.
Maintain a positive, friendly, professional company image at all times.
Professional growth opportunities within the company.
Other duties as assigned.

Technical expertise and leadership in performing avionics testing, repair and
troubleshooting per industry standards ensuring quality and efficiency of
installation.
Experience with Garmin, Bendix King, Aspen, Honeywell and Collins
preferred.

Experience with avionics and electrical testing equipment, hand tools,
wire strippers, crimpers, and soldering. Ability to interpret wiring diagrams and
electrical schematics. A&P License a plus, FCC License or Repairman Certificate
preferred. 4+ years’ experience in aircraft avionics or accredited avionics
schooling with at least 2 years hands‑on technical experience.

Hourly based on experience
Benefits Package

Job Type: Full-time

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance