Avionics Installer III, Savannah, GA,

AVTECH Global is looking for an Avionics Installer III in Savannah, GA.

Shift: First (05:00 to 15:30); other shifts may be available

Pay Rate: $30.40 per hour

Job Type: Full-time, Contract

Contract Duration: 12 months (w/opportunity for extension)

Benefits:

• coverage of up to one-half of employee's medical insurance premium for a base plan
• eight (8) paid holidays
• per diem split (if qualified)
• three (3) sets of uniforms (if applicable)
• opportunity to become a direct hire after ninety (90) days

Experience/

Education:

• High School diploma/GED.
• Two (2) years of accredited schooling in aviation electronics and two (2) years related work experience; or four (4) years experience in an avionics/electronic career field.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematic diagrams.

Purpose:

Leads, supports, and assists the efforts of technicians performing avionics installations. Fabricates wire harnesses, installs, terminates, ring‑out, and assists in functional test of avionics/electrical systems.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Provides work direction to technicians. Ensures completion of tasks within allotted time frame. Coordinates with and assists other departments to ensure on‑time delivery of aircraft.
• Installs/modifies/fabricates wiring and electrical components, fixtures, and associated equipment in accordance with blueprints, worksheets, engineering drawings.
• Trains other team members in associated work assignments. Uses ability as a skilled specialist to contribute to the development of employees and techniques. Completes work in innovative and effective ways.
• Assists Engineering in resolving problems and makes repairs per engineering direction.
• Maintains required logs and records.
• Ensures that work accomplished meets applicable regulatory requirements and customer specifications.
• Enforces the company FOD program, tool control program, 5‑S program and all safety regulations.
• Checks all work, including other team members, to ensure a defect‑free assembly prior to final inspection.
• Properly care for and maintain shop equipment and tools as assigned by Supervisor.
• Coordinate shift changes in team leaders absence.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities (e.g. YIAW, Kaizen events, etc.)
• Assists and fills in for team coordinator as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements:

• Possess a working knowledge of the Policies and Procedures manual, Inspection Procedures manual, and pertinent Process Specifications.
• Possess the proven ability to move to new tasks with only a minimal, short‑term impact to established goal hours and schedule.
• Strong written and verbal skills required.
• Computer keyboard skills necessary.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.