Job Description
Job Overview:
Join the High-Flying Team at ALOFT AeroArchitects!
Ready to elevate your career? At ALOFT AeroArchitects, we seek talented professionals in airplane maintenance, modification, and completion. We craft exceptional client experiences by pushing the boundaries of luxury, performance, and safety.
Join our crew! If you're looking for a career where you can make a real impact and work on cutting-edge and luxury aircraft, look no further. Join us at ALOFT AeroArchitects and let's take aviation to new heights!
SUMMARY
The position requires the ability to test and repair line replaceable units fabricate and install avionics and electrical systems per wiring, diagrams with minimal supervision.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Inspect, test, adjust, and repair ALOFT manufactured (or otherwise authorized to repair) electrical components.
- Utilize various testing devices, meters, and electricians’ tools to inspect, test and repair wiring and components of various aircraft systems.
- Read and interpret wiring schematics, Service Bulletins, Airworthiness Directives, Engineering Repair Drawings, and Component Maintenance Manuals for repairs and modifications.
- Bench test and replace defective instruments and / or gages using electricians’ tools and other testing devices.
- Assemble and connect system / sub-system components.
- Build aircraft wiring harnesses utilizing wiring marking machines; terminate ends utilizing pin kits, soldering irons, solder sleeves, heat guns, crimp terminals, etc.
- Calibrate installed or repaired equipment to specification.
- Assemble and repair hole and surface mount PCB and wire harnesses.
- Accomplish any required operational checks.
- Maintain ESD compliance throughout work area.
- Demonstrate proficiency with IPC-610 while performing repairs.
- Accomplish planned work in compliance with Company process standards and procedures.
- Inspect components and sub-components, document and report any unairworthy items.
- Assure all documentation and paperwork requirements are kept current with job progress.
- Advise management of issues that require engineering assistance.
- Maintain and record accurate time accounting records in CIMA.
- Maintain a safe and clean working environment in accordance with company standards.
- Complete initial / recurrent training requirements in a timely manner.
- Other duties may be assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
None.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
The individual employed in this position is expected to dress appropriately (determined by area in which their work is performed), report to work on time, have excellent work habits, and have a cooperative and positive attitude in the work setting; exhibits respect and professionalism when interacting with customers, and all employees; must adhere to company policies, procedures and safety standards.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- Requires High School Education or equivalent reading, writing, and math abilities.
- Three to five years airplane/ back-shop / electronics experience.
- Knowledgeable in the use of basic aircraft and electrical tools, including soldering.
- Effective computer skills; Microsoft Office software and other company and discipline specific software applications.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Effective analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Must be detail oriented with the ability to multi-task, prioritize and plan work.
- Ability and willingness to work extended hours or second shift, when needed.
- Maintain a positive and professional attitude at all times, while setting a positive example for all employees.
- Familiar with IPC 610.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
- Read, write, and understand the English language.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical documents and engineering drawings.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
- None required.
- FCC preferred.
- Certificated per FAR Part 65 preferred; Repairman’s or Airframe & Powerplant licenses, or ability to obtain.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Standard safety precautions are required in all areas where hazardous conditions exist.
TRAVEL
- Occasional travel may be required; the employee filling this position must be willing to travel on short notice and possibly for extended periods.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The following work environment and characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
- Standard office environments.
- Exposure to noise, smells, dust and fumes typically associated in an aviation environment.
- Close proximity to several industrial hazards including electrical, mechanical and chemical.
SAFETY STATEMENT
All employees have a responsibility to cooperate in promoting and maintaining a safe and healthy work environment, to take reasonable care of their own health and safety and to encourage the health and safety of all other team members.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive description of all work requirements and responsibilities. The job description does not constitute an employment contract and is subject to change as needed.
