Avionics Technician

Bend, OR
Epic Flight Support
04/17/2024
Epic Flight Support
35.00 Hourly
27.00  Hourly
Full Time
Day 07:30 - 4:00

WHO WE ARE

Epic Aircraft, based in beautiful Bend, Oregon, is the leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance, all-composite, six-seat single-engine turboprop aircraft. We're seeking talented and creative individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in the aerospace industry.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

As a member of Epic Flight Support, The Avionics Technician will repair, modify, install, troubleshoot, and perform routine maintenance of all Avionics systems with accuracy and minimal assistance. The technician will need to interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins, wiring diagrams, system schematics, drawings, engineering orders and other documents. Other expectations may include:

  • Fabricate, upgrade, and route wire harnesses according to Engineering drawings and specifications
  • Perform some avionics installations and set up
  • Disassemble, assemble, and adjust electronic equipment  
  • Perform system specific software loading
  • Properly use Avionics hand tools 
  • Take immediate corrective action regarding unsafe conditions
  • Other duties as assigned

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM 

  • Required - Avionics Experience (schooling or work experience)
  • Required - Experience with harness making and or modification
  • FAA Airframe & Powerplant certificate preferred but not required
  • Knowledge of other aircraft systems such as hydraulics, flight controls and major components helpful
  • Basic knowledge of avionics tooling
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot basic problems
  • Proficient with using hand tools  
  • Excellent computer skills
  • Ability to follow CAD drawings & electrical schematics
  • A "can-do" teachable attitude with a willingness to help any person on the team with any task
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer without sponsorship now or in the future
  • This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU 

  • Mid-level up to Experienced Avionics position in Aircraft Maintenance
  • Competitive Wages: $27-$35/hr. DOE
  • On-the-job training and advancement opportunities  
  • Shift: Monday - Friday, 7:30 am to 4:00 pm
  • Three (3) weeks of paid time off (Includes a Paid Week Off Between Christmas and New Year)
  • Seven (7) paid holidays
  • Discretionary year-end bonus
  • 100% paid health, vision, and dental benefits for employees & 50% for dependents
  • 401K retirement plan with a 3% matching program
  • Pay increases based on performance
  • Friendly team environment and fun company events