Lead Avionics Technician

GAL AeroStaff Ltd. is an aerospace staffing company specializing in temporary and permanent staffing for general and technical positions in the aviation and aerospace industry.
In keeping with this goal each benefit program has been carefully devised. These benefits include time-off benefits such as vacations and holidays and insurance and other plan benefits. We are constantly studying and evaluating our benefits and policies to better meet present and future requirements.

Position Lead Avionics Technician (Widebody Aircraft / MRO)

The Lead Avionics Technician is responsible for performing and overseeing avionics maintenance troubleshooting installations and repairs on widebody aircraft in a maintenance repair and overhaul (MRO) environment. This role requires strong avionics systems knowledge leadership ability and experience supporting heavy maintenance operations. Military avionics experience will be considered.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform troubleshooting repair and installation of aircraft avionics and electrical systems
• Lead and support avionics technicians during maintenance and modification activities
• Read and interpret wiring diagrams schematics maintenance manuals and engineering documents
• Perform operational and functional testing of avionics systems and components
• Troubleshoot electrical discrepancies and determine corrective actions
• Install modify and repair aircraft wiring connectors and avionics components
• Ensure all work is completed in compliance with FAA regulations and company standards
• Support heavy maintenance and modification activities on widebody aircraft
• Assist in training and mentoring junior technicians
• Maintain accurate maintenance documentation and records
• Maintain a clean safe and organized work environment
• Other duties as assigned

Competencies

To perform the job successfully an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

• Leadership Provides guidance and support to avionics teams
• Communication Communicates clearly with team members and leadership
• Dependability Maintains reliability and accountability
• Initiative Takes ownership of tasks and supports operational goals
• Teamwork Works collaboratively in a heavy maintenance environment
• Work Quality Ensures accuracy and compliance in all avionics work performed
• Safety Follows safety procedures and promotes a safe work environment
• Problem Solving Diagnoses and resolves avionics and electrical issues effectively

Summary of Education Experience & Certification

High School diploma or equivalent required.

• Minimum 4 years of avionics maintenance experience required
• Widebody aircraft experience required
• Military avionics experience considered
• Must be authorized to work in the United States

FAA A&P license or FCC license preferred but not required unless specified by program requirements.

Required Knowledge Skills & Abilities

• Strong knowledge of aircraft avionics and electrical systems
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing avionics systems on widebody aircraft
• Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and technical documentation
• Experience performing avionics installations modifications and repairs
• Strong understanding of aircraft wiring practices and electrical troubleshooting
• Ability to work in a fast-paced MRO or heavy maintenance environment
• Leadership experience or ability to guide and support technicians
• Must provide own tools
• Ability to lift stand and work in various physical positions throughout the shift

Required Experience:

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