Avionics Technician

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Avionics Technician

Job Title: Avionics Technician

Location: Walsall

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Salary: £35-40k

Shift: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM

About Us:
My Client, a leading company specializing in precision engineering and innovative solutions, provides high-quality products and services across a specific industry. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a skilled Avionics Technician to join our team.

Job Overview:
The Avionics Technician will be responsible for the accurate assembly, testing, and troubleshooting of mechanical systems, including valves, manifolds, and gearboxes. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working with these components in a production or maintenance environment and will ensure that all equipment and systems meet the highest quality standards before being dispatched to customers.

Key Responsibilities of the Avionics Technician:

Assemble mechanical systems including valves, manifolds, and gearboxes according to engineering drawings, work instructions, and specifications.

Perform functional and pressure tests on assembled systems to ensure operational integrity.

Troubleshoot and repair defective or malfunctioning components and systems.

Work closely with the engineering and quality control teams to identify and resolve assembly issues

Ensure all assembly and test procedures comply with safety standards and company policies.

Qualifications and Experience of the Avionics Technician:

Proven experience as an Avionics Technician, specifically with valves, manifolds, and gearboxes.

Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and work instructions.

Experience with functional and pressure testing of mechanical systems.

Good understanding of quality standards and attention to detail in ensuring product integrity.

What We Offer for the Avionics Technician:

Competitive salary of £35-40k

Standard shift of Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, ensuring work-life balance.

Opportunities for professional development and growth.

Pension

Share Incentive

Bonus

Private Healthcare

Collaborative and supportive work environment.

The chance to work on exciting and innovative projects within a leading company

Apply now for the Avionics Technician role!!!

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