B2 Licensed Engineer Perm £68,000 to £78,000 + Benefits.
Company Overview:
We are actively recruiting for Avionics/Aviation Mechanics to join our corporate team of experts to work on, replace and improve the performance of in-flight entertainment systems on some of the most recognized airlines in the world.
As the #1 provider of Flying Entertainment products in the world, this company offers a great culture, training platform, and long-term career trajectory that is designed to make your career progress from strength to strength.
If you've ever boarded a plane with a video display on the seat in front of you, offering Movies, TV, Gaming, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Audio; there's a great chance that this company is behind it all. We are curently looking for the best and brightest to join the Technical Services Team to help continue to provide the best In-Class Services
Short Job Summary:
Perform maintenance, preventive maintenance, and alterations to In- flight Entertainment Systems on aircraft subjected to FAA/CAA/EASA/CASA Regulations to include: troubleshooting and testing of electronic assemblies and units, the removal and replacement of electronic assemblies, units or cabling while installed in the aircraft and the modification/alteration of installed equipment.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform built-in test and manual test of avionic entertainment systems.
- Troubleshoot electronic products, cabling or seat consoles in which failures occur down to the line replaceable Units using your knowledge of electronics.
- Identify necessary repairs to restore functional acceptance, which may require the removal and replacement of defective line replaceable Units and/or cabling
- Operate vehicles on airport property including around aircraft on the ground.
- Communicate and interface with the end customer (operator)
- Update necessary documentation
- Document the testing and repairs using computer and bar-coding equipment.
- Assist in tracking an inventory of spares
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- High school diploma or equivalent industry experience
- 2-3 years Aviation or avionic industry experience preferred
- Appropriate academic/technical qualifications and experience to satisfy regulatory licensing, FAA A&P UK CAA / EAS
- Ability to pass extensive security and background checks to work Airside in a busy UK airport.
KNOWLEDGE / SKILL REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to read, comprehend and follow instructions, procedures, blueprints, diagrams, manuals and to comprehend and follow verbal instruction in English.
- Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook (MS products)
- Knowledge of electronic and troubleshooting generally acquired through commercial aviation, military experience or technical school education combined with one or two years of related industry experience
- Ability to work in a high-energy, high-pressure environment with strict deadlines
- Determines methods and procedures on new assignments
- Works on problems requiring considerable judgment and initiative
- Understands implications of work and makes recommendations for solutions
- As a skilled specialist, completes tasks in resourceful and effective ways
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
- Must hold a valid UK driver's license and be able to meet the requirements of the airport authority for access and vehicle operation on their premises
- Must be able to work shifts including weekends and holidays
- Capable of manual dexterity to grasp and work with tool parts and equipment
- Physical ability to climb and work from a ladder or platform, and endure sitting, standing, bending or twisting for extended periods.
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to operate under extreme weather conditions and in confined spaces for extended periods
- Ability to cope with environmental conditions which may include exposure to congestion and varying noise levels
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