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Job Description
Install, inspect, test, adjust, or repair avionics equipment, such as radar, radio, navigation, and missile control systems in aircraft or space vehicles.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 49-2091.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 61,390.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 29.00
- Currently, there are 17,330 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Avionics Technicians”.
Also Known As…
- Avionics Technicians
- Electronic Technician
- Avionics Technician
- Avionics Systems Integration Specialist
- Avionics Manager
- Avionics Installer
- Avionics Electronics Technician
- Aviation Electronics Technician
- Aviation Electrical Technician
- Aircraft Technician
- Aircraft Electrical Systems Specialist
- Wirer
- Mobile Electronics Installer
- Missile Facilities Repairer
- Instrument Tester
- Instrument Specialist
- In-Flight Refueling System Repairer
- Electrical Installer
- Electrical and Radio Mechanic
- Electrical and Radio Aircraft Mechanic
- Aviation Maintenance Technician
- Aviation Electrician
- Automatic Pilot Mechanic
- Armament Repairer
- Armament Mechanic
- Airplane Technician
- Airplane Electrician
- Airplane Electrical Repairer
- Aircraft Instrument Mechanic
- Aircraft Electrician
- Aircraft Armament Mechanic
Tasks for “Avionics Systems Repairer”
- Connect components to assemblies such as radio systems, instruments, magnetos, inverters, and in-flight refueling systems, using hand tools and soldering irons.
- Assemble prototypes or models of circuits, instruments, and systems for use in testing.
- Test and troubleshoot instruments, components, and assemblies, using circuit testers, oscilloscopes, or voltmeters.
- Operate computer-aided drafting and design applications to design avionics system modifications.
- Interpret flight test data to diagnose malfunctions and systemic performance problems.
- Assemble components such as switches, electrical controls, and junction boxes, using hand tools or soldering irons.
- Keep records of maintenance and repair work.
- Install electrical and electronic components, assemblies, and systems in aircraft, using hand tools, power tools, or soldering irons.
- Fabricate parts and test aids as required.
- Set up and operate ground support and test equipment to perform functional flight tests of electrical and electronic systems.
- Lay out installation of aircraft assemblies and systems, following documentation such as blueprints, manuals, and wiring diagrams.
- Coordinate work with that of engineers, technicians, and other aircraft maintenance personnel.
- Adjust, repair, or replace malfunctioning components or assemblies, using hand tools or soldering irons.
Related Technology & Tools
- Socket wrench sets
- Needlenose pliers
- Center punches
- Steel rules
- Nut drivers
- Multimeters
- Signal generators
- Digital multimeters
- Tweezers
- Electrical current meters
- Resistance bridges
- Safety goggles
- Digital oscilloscopes
- Crescent wrenches
- Frequency counters
- Power drills
- Inspection mirrors
- Phillips head screwdrivers
- Soft face hammers
- Ohmmeters
- Laboratory binocular microscopes
- Radio frequency RF wattmeters
- Pin punches
- Personal computers
- Hex wrenches
- Slip joint pliers
- Ball peen hammers
- End cut pliers
- Time delay reflectometers TDR
- Diagonal cutting pliers
- Allen wrenches
- Microwave power meters
- Respirators
- Wire strippers
- Spectrum analyzers
- Soldering irons
- Torque wrenches
- Tension gauges
- Desktop computers
- Grounding equipment
- Socket wrenches
- Programmable function generators
- Power lifts
- Cold chisels
- Laptop computers
- Voltmeters
- Vernier calipers
- Magnifiers
- Component test sets
- Audio power meters
- Wire crimpers
- Duck bill pliers
- Longnose pliers
- Hacksaws
- Data bus readers
- Alignment tools
- Signal simulators
- Straight screwdrivers
- Riveting tools
- Ladders
- Protective ear muffs
- Megohmmeters
- Adjustable wrenches
- Volt-ohm meters VOM
- Utility knives
- Circuit testers
- Combination wrenches
- Microsoft Excel
- Spreadsheet software
- Microsoft Office
- Data entry software
- Word processing software
- Avionics system testing software
- Maintenance record software
- Computer diagnostic software