Aircraft Electrician

DescriptionFind out more about the daily tasks, overall responsibilities, and required experience for this opportunity by scrolling down now.AtStandardAero , we're dedicated to solving the aviation industry's most complex challenges with ingenuity and expertise. OurAugusta, GA MRO facilityis not just a place to work; it's a hub of innovation and growth. We support an extensive range of aircraft models, including renowned brands such asFalcon, Hawker, Challenger, Learjet, Gulfstream, and Embrae r. With a significant$33 million expansion underway, we're doubling our footprintin the coming year. Our facility specializes in Business Aviation, focusing on 22 models of aircraft on the Airframe side while our Engine Shop performs comprehensive overhauls on Honeywell HTF7000 and TFE731 engines, APUs, and performs diagnostics in our state-of-the-art Test CellsTheAircraft Electricianinstalls, checks, repairs, overhauls, and rewires complete electrical systems and components on a variety of corporate aircraft. This individual will perform O-level troubleshooting and maintenance on aircraft flight controls, landing gear, lighting systems, and generators. This skilled electrician will work together with specialized teams of A&P Mechanics, Avionics Technicians and Crew Chiefs within our growing Augusta, GA facility.What You Will Do:Performs functional and operational checkouts of electrical instruments and flight systems upon aircraft arrival and prior to aircraft departure.Troubleshoot landing gear switches that indicate gear position, as well as various exterior lighting issues such as navigation, taxi lights, strobes, and landing lightsPinpoint and resolve electrical problems relating to engine/APU starting or the generation of electrical power from an engine/APUPerforms functional and operational "checkouts" of electrical instruments and flight systems upon aircraft arrival and prior to departure.Maintains battery shop equipment and ensures that aircraft batteries are properly charged in a timely manner.Updates technical manuals to include the latest wiring manual revisions.Assists in installing various avionics systems on corporate aircraft.Basic Qualifications:Minimum 3 years of experience as an Aircraft Electrician.Must be able to read blueprints and wiring diagrams.Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorshipHigh school diploma or equivalent.Preferred Qualifications:Valid FAA Airframe Certification (A&P highly desired)Minimum 3 years of O-level troubleshooting experiencePrevious experience with General Aviation, Airlines, or Military fixed-wing aircraft.Experienced troubleshooting flight controls, landing gear, fuel indicators, lighting and generators.Benefits that make life better:Comprehensive Healthcare401(k) with a 5% company match, immediately vested.Paid Time Off starting on day one!Quarterly Bonus opportunitiesHealth & Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsShort & Long-Term Disability InsuranceLife & AD&D InsuranceCareer development and education opportunities with OEM suppliers, FlightSafety, and CAE

Created: 2025-04-03