Aircraft Electrician

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StandardAero

Aircraft Electrician

Augusta, GA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    JOB DESCRIPTION

    Aircraft Electrician

    Build an Aviation Career You’re Proud Of

    Build your career with integrity by working at a company that doesn’t just treat you like a number. You’ll get the tools to do things right in a clean and safe work environment and the trust to fix any issue that comes your way. Our on-the-job training and team of experts mean you’ll be set up for success.

    This Aircraft Electrician will inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and install electrical systems and components on a variety of corporate aircraft. This individual will perform O-level maintenance on aircraft flight controls, landing gear, lighting systems, batteries, and generators. If you are looking to advance your career in aviation working alongside specialized teams of A&P Mechanics and Avionics Technicians, consider joining our growing team in Augusta!

    What You’ll Do:

    • Perform functional and operational checkouts of electrical instruments and flight systems upon aircraft arrival and prior to aircraft departure.
    • Troubleshoot landing gear switches that indicate gear position, as well as various exterior lighting issues such as navigation, taxi lights, strobes, and landing lights
    • Pinpoint and resolve electrical problems relating to engine/APU starting or the generation of electrical power from an engine/APU
    • Performs functional and operational “checkouts” of electrical instruments and flight systems upon aircraft arrival and prior to departure.
    • Maintains battery shop equipment and ensures that aircraft batteries are properly charged in a timely manner.
    • Updates 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.
    • Previous experience inspecting, troubleshooting and repairing corporate aircraft electronic systems.
    • Must be able to read blueprints and wiring diagrams.
    • Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
    • High school diploma or equivalent.

    Preferred Characteristics:

    • Valid FAA Airframe Certification
    • Minimum 3 years of O-level electrical troubleshooting experience
    • Previous experience with Gulfstream, Falcon, Embraer, Challenger, and/or Hawker aircraft.
    • Experienced troubleshooting flight controls, landing gear, fuel indicators, lighting and generators.

    Benefits that make life better:

    • Relocation and Sign-on Bonus Available
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • 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 and 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.

  • 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