Aircraft Electrician

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StandardAero

Aircraft Electrician

Augusta, GA
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    JOB DESCRIPTION

    Aircraft Electrician

    Build an Aviation Career You’re Proud Of

    Your work ties us all together, helping our teams function and operate. Experience opportunities to learn and be a part of an organization that has your back. And with competitive compensation and total rewards, you’ll also enjoy our great perks.

    The Aircraft Electrician installs, checks, repairs, overhauls, and rewires complete electrical systems and components on a variety of corporate aircraft. This individual will perform O-level troubleshooting and maintenance on aircraft flight controls, landing gear, lighting systems, and generators. This skilled electrician will work together with specialized teams of A&P Mechanics, Avionics Technicians and Crew Chiefs within our growing Augusta, GA Business Aviation MRO facility.

    What You Will Do:

    • Troubleshoot landing gear switches that indicate gear position, as well as various exterior lighting issues such as navigation, taxi lights, strobes, and landing lights.
    • Perform functional and operational checkouts of electrical instruments and flight systems upon aircraft arrival and prior to aircraft departure.
    • Pinpoint and resolve electrical problems relating to engine/APU starting or the generation of electrical power from an engine/APU.
    • Perform functional and operational “checkouts” of electrical instruments and flight systems upon aircraft arrival and prior to departure.
    • Maintain battery shop equipment and ensures that aircraft batteries are properly charged in a timely manner.
    • Update technical manuals to include the latest wiring manual revisions.
    • Assists in installing various avionics systems on corporate aircraft.

    Position Requirements:

    • Minimum 3 years of experience as an Aircraft Electrician.
    • Ability to read and interpret manuals, technical drawings, and blueprints to determine proper operating conditions.
    • Ability to follow both written and verbal instructions.
    • Ability to lift up to 50lbs without assistance.
    • Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
    • Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
    • High school diploma or GED equivalent.

    Preferred Characteristics:

    • Valid FAA Airframe Certification (A&P highly desired).
    • Minimum 3 years of O-level troubleshooting experience.
    • Previous experience with General Aviation, Airlines, or Military fixed-wing aircraft.
    • Experienced troubleshooting flight controls, landing gear, fuel indicators, lighting and generators.

    Benefits That Make Life Better:

    • Relocation & Sign-on Bonus Eligible.
    • Comprehensive Healthcare.
    • 401(k) with a 5% company match, immediately vested.
    • Paid Time Off starting on day one!
    • Quarterly Bonus opportunities.
    • Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
    • Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance.
    • Life & AD&D Insurance.
    • Career development and education opportunities with OEM suppliers, FlightSafety, and CAE.

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    ABOUT US

    Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911

    With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.

    Inclusivity Is Our Standard

    It is StandardAero’s policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including transgender status, sexual orientation, and pregnancy) sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.

    ABOUT THE TEAM

    Inclusivity Is Our Standard

    It is StandardAero’s policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including transgender status, sexual orientation, and pregnancy) sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.

  • Industry
    Airlines/Aviation
  • About Us

    The world's Leading Independent MROs: StandardAero founded in 1999 is a leading provider of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services including engine R&O, airframe R&O, engine component repair, engineering services, interior completions and paint application