Avionics Mechanic
Posted 5 days ago by Matchtech
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Birmingham, West Midlands
Summary: The Avionics Mechanic role involves performing modifications and maintenance on aircraft systems, ensuring technical integrity and compliance with approved standards. The position requires collaboration with the Lead Technician or B2 Engineer and includes responsibilities such as wiring terminations, equipment installation, and troubleshooting avionics systems. Candidates should possess relevant experience and skills in aeronautical engineering and avionics systems. This role is based in Birmingham, West Midlands.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out modifications and maintenance in accordance with approved drawings and maintenance data.
- Provide regular updates on any issues affecting the work plan, including proposed solutions.
- Report unsafe conditions to the Lead Technician or B2 Engineer.
- Perform precise wiring terminations and testing.
- Remove and install various shelves, panels, and equipment.
- Interpret technical manuals, schematics, and regulatory requirements.
- Manufacture and test looms.
- Support avionics system testing, validation, and troubleshooting.
- Maintain the highest standards of tool control within the work area.
- Ensure a safe and clean working environment.
Key Skills:
- Completed an engineering apprenticeship in Aeronautical engineering or military equivalent.
- Previous aircraft modification experience.
- Previous aircraft production experience is advantageous.
- Excellent hand skills and attention to detail.
- Eligible to work and live in the UK.
- Subject to UK security vetting.
- Excellent knowledge of avionics systems.
- Reliability and adaptability.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Part-145 Training Requirements including Initial Human Factors and SFAR phases.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Birmingham
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Job Opportunity: Avionics Mechanic
We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Avionics Mechanics to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic and technical environment, supporting essential aircraft modifications and maintenance activities.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Carry out modifications and maintenance in accordance with approved drawings and maintenance data, taking full accountability for the technical integrity of all work performed.
- All tasks will be assigned by the Lead Technician or B2 Engineer.
- You will be expected to provide regular updates on any issues affecting the work plan, including proposed solutions or recommendations where applicable.
- Any unsafe conditions must be promptly reported to the Lead Technician or B2 Engineer, as well as through the appropriate internal reporting channels.
- Precise wiring terminations and testing.
- Removal and installation of various shelves, panels and equipment.
- Interpret technical manuals, schematics, and regulatory requirements.
- Loom Manufacture and testing.
- Support avionics system testing, validation, and troubleshooting.
- Maintain the highest standards of tool control within the work area.
- Maintain a safe and clean working environment.
Skills and Abilities
- Completed an engineering apprenticeship - ideally in Aeronautical engineering or military equivalent
- Previous aircraft modification experience
- Previous aircraft production experience is advantageous
- Excellent hand skills
- Attention to detail
- Eligible to work and live in the UK
- Subject to UK security Vetting
- Excellent knowledge of Avionics systems
- Reliability
- Adaptability
- Good interpersonal skills
- Part-145 Training Requirements
- Initial Human Factors; Continuation Training Human Factors
- Initial SFAR phase 1&2; Continuation Training SFAR phase 1&2
- Initial EWIS group 1&2 (including EWIS group 1 Module G (Practical)); Continuation Training EWIS group 1&2
- ETOPSRVSM