Description
Minimum Requirements and Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Five (5) years of experience in heavy aircraft avionics, including two (2) years in a supervisory capacity, or the demonstrated ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position.
Preferred valid Airframe & Powerplant license; minimum of an Airframe or FCC License with appropriate ratings.
Must have previous FAA Part 145 Repair Station experience.
Proficient in interpreting avionics wiring diagrams, schematics, blueprints, technical orders, test procedures, and electronic system documentation.
Proficient in the use of avionics-specific test equipment and troubleshooting methods for aircraft electrical, navigation, communication, and instrumentation systems.
Working knowledge of computer software packages used within the facility.
Must demonstrate strong leadership abilities under all circumstances and operating conditions.
Must be able to multi-task and manage avionics workflows on multiple aircraft simultaneously.
Must be able to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and overtime.
Must successfully pass mechanical, structural, and avionics-specific assessments.
Major Responsibility Areas and Duties
Provide oversight to ensure avionics maintenance, testing, calibration, and documentation are completed in full compliance with applicable regulations and requirements.
Assign avionics maintenance tasks and personnel based on skill sets and workload.
Evaluate and estimate avionics maintenance time and cost.
Provide oversight and co-sign work performed by uncertificated avionics technicians.
Sign documents for the repair station as authorized in the signatory roster.
Coordinate avionics maintenance plans with Production, Quality, Engineering, and other supporting departments.
Identify training needs, tools, test equipment, and special tooling required for avionics tasks.
Ensure responsible avionics technicians properly execute all required work records and documentation.
Monitor and update the avionics flow plan as required to maintain schedule.
Supervise avionics maintenance performed by uncertificated technicians or personnel unfamiliar with applicable procedures, tools, and equipment.
Provide On-the-Job Training (OJT) to avionics crew members as required.
Ensure all parts, materials, and avionics components are ordered in a timely manner to maintain workflow.
Maintain daily turnover reports for each oncoming shift.
Maintain hangar, equipment, and aircraft cleanliness at all times as it relates to avionics work areas.
Additional Duties
Authority
Physical Requirements
Knowledge of proper protective equipment and safety protocols related to potential exposure to dust, body fluids, chemicals, fumes, vapors, or mists.
Knowledge of protective equipment and protocols for handling hazardous materials and electronic components.
Knowledge of fall-protection requirements.
Ability to withstand exposure to constant or intermittent loud/high noise levels.
Ability to maintain close and distance vision, including depth perception needed for detailed avionics work.
AIRBORNE Tampa is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
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Airborne Maintenance & Engineering Services
Dec 11, 2025