POSITION SUMMARY
Performs extensive electrical, hydraulic, avionic and/or electromechanical systems maintenance
in accordance with FCC, FAA and company policy and regulations. Responsible for the testing,
troubleshooting, overhaul and repair of a wide variety of components and accessories within the
designated discipline to include but not limited to navigation, radar, instrumentation,
communication, hydraulic and landing gear systems. Responsible for ensuring components are
completed in the most efficient method possible per manufacturers specifications and customers
specific needs while maintaining the highest level of quality and safety so as to ensure customer
satisfaction and maximum profitability. **
JOB RESPONSIBLITIES**
➢ Performs complete operational/functional checks of incoming avionics, electrical
and/or hydraulic components while determining necessary work scope, quantity
and type of parts needed if any, labor required and compliance with any necessary
airworthiness directives, regulatory requirements or customer specific requests.
➢ Interprets and follows approved maintenance procedures, principles and practices
for the repair and recertification of subject component through the use of
maintenance manuals, original equipment manufacturer (OEM) technical data,
engineering drawings, technical specifications and other approved or accepted
instructions.
➢ Operates and maintains a wide variety of specialized test equipment, fixtures and
tooling to include but are not limited to: Digital avionics analysis software,
oscilloscopes, digital volt meters, signal generators, hydraulic, pneumatic,
instrumentation, heat exchanger and generator test stands.
➢ Inspects completed work and makes serviceable determinations based off of
prescribed standards, OEM procedures, tolerances and industry practices.
➢ Completes and maintains records of all work performed and/or required through
appropriate documentation, signing/stamping as required, data entry and quality
shift turnovers. Aircraft Component Master Technician
➢ Applies quality control principles on a continuing basis in order to ensure that
essential quality requirements are met by means of identifying problem areas and
procedures, opportunities for improvement and taking steps to recommend
corrective actions.
➢ Assists Supervisors and other Management Members in the development of
technical procedures and internal best practices for the entire team.
➢ Prioritizes and manages personal workflow in order to maximize production,
efficiency and customer satisfaction.
➢ Promotes and maintains a clean, safe work environment that adheres to all FAA,
OSHA, TOSHA regulations and safety protocol. **
ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES** **
Education:**
➢ High School Diploma or GED
➢ Current A&P, FAA Repairman Certificate
➢ Graduate of a formal two (2) year electronics/hydraulic technical resident course
from an accredited institute or have completed significant factory and/or military
formal training. **
Experience:**
➢ 8+ years of experience in avionics, electronics and/or hydraulic/pneumatic
systems maintenance. **
Dependent upon departmental needs:**
➢ 6+ years of relevant and recent experience in the modification, repair and/or
overhaul of commercial aircraft instrumentation systems, printed circuit boards
and accessories at the component level.
➢ 6+ years of relevant and recent experience repairing and/or overhauling
commercial aircraft hydraulic/hydro mechanical aero structure components.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
➢ Expert knowledge of complex machinery, tools and test equipment to include their
usage, maintenance and repair.
➢ Ability to determine tooling needs, repair machinery, components and systems
using needed tools as well as routine maintenance on equipment and fixtures.
➢ Excellent communication skills both verbally and written through the use of
multiple software programs, forms and other media formats in order to provide
detailed documentation of work performed, status updates and any current
challenges faced to high-level functionally diverse audiences, some of whom may
not have a background in the subject matter.
➢ Mastery of advanced troubleshooting methods and techniques coupled with the
ability to isolate faults and perform repairs of a highly complex and unusual nature
including but not limited to: Component level soldering and troubleshooting on
multi-layered circuit boards, video, navigation, instrumentation and avionics
systems. Tooling and fixture design, fabrication, maintenance and repair.Hydraulic and pneumatic systems overhaul, testing troubleshooting and repair.
➢ Highly developed knowledge of open and closed loop hydraulic systems,
pneumatic, electromechanical, and electrical/avionics theory of operation as well
as a demonstrated ability to teach, mentor and coach others through OJT and
cross training methods. Aircraft Component Master Technician.
➢ Ability and desire to take on an active leadership role for applying new processes
and skills to improve the technician functional status quo.
➢ Ability to interpret and comprehend manufacturer and FAA approved work
instructions to include wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, blueprints and
other approved technical date in order to determine faults recommend corrective
actions and use sound judgment in determining serviceability of a variety of
components and accessories.
➢ Self-starting individual with the ability to work both independently and effectively
under pressure with minimal supervision to complete a variety of complex,
technical tasks in order to meet customer and company deadlines.
➢ Advanced understanding of FAA requirements, aircraft industry best practices,
OSHA, TOSHA regulations, safety protocols with a demonstrated ability and desire
to follow them. **
Working Conditions / Environment/ Special Requirements**
➢ Ability to work in a safe professional manner adhering to all regulatory requirements
including, OSHA, EPA, State and Federal regulations.
➢ As required by the position, must have the ability to wear a respirator as per OSHA 29
CFR 1910.134 "Respirator Protection" regulations with no restrictions that would prevent
the proper use and/or seal of the respirator. **
GENERAL COMMITMENT FOR ALL EMPLOYEES**
➢ Commitment to company values and complies with department norms, policies, directives,
and procedures.
➢ Incorporates Lean and P3E processes and concepts into daily activities.
➢ Strive for continuous improvement to processes and procedures.
➢ Honors and protects confidential and proprietary documents and information.
➢ Satisfies work schedule requirements.
➢ The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all
activities, duties or responsibilities that are required by the employee. Performs other duties
as assigned
Embraer is an equal opportunity employer.