Avionics Technician

Volantes Recruitment
London, England
8 months ago
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Avionics Technician

Volantes Technical Recruitment are looking for both entry level and mid level Avionics Technicians to join our fast growing client.

Function:

To carry out repairs on avionic components to the required technical and regulatory standards in a timely and efficient manner. The role includes responsibility for signing off one’s own work and planning daily tasks to achieve the best commercial outcomes while ensuring high-quality service and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

* Perform repairs on avionic components in accordance with technical documentation and company procedures.

* Accurately update the company maintenance tracking system throughout the repair process to reflect progress, identify delays, and ensure accurate delivery forecasting.

* Aim to meet or exceed agreed delivery dates for all repairs.

* Review and maintain capability files and software records for components being serviced, especially during non-productive time.

* Contribute to departmental meetings by providing constructive feedback and suggesting process improvements.

* Report to and liaise with the Avionics Inspector / Team Leader.

* Collaborate with the Avionics team to resolve issues and progress challenging repair tasks.

* Maintain high service levels and ensure on-time delivery for all customer requirements.

* Effectively manage and utilise available test equipment to maximise output.

* Li...

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