Position Summary

The Avionics Technician is responsible for performing avionics and electrical installations, troubleshooting, and repairs on Cub-type aircraft under supervised direction. This position requires strong attention to detail, precision workmanship, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Perform new and retrofit installations of avionics systems, including instrument panels, LRUs, antennas, electrical distribution, and bussing.
• Fabricate, test and install wiring harnesses
• Assemble and install electromechanical components, such as autopilot servos and electric motors
• Read and interpret manufacturers’ installation instructions and Cub Crafters mechanical drawings
• Read and interpret manufacturer’s and Cub Crafters wiring diagrams
• Perform pre and post installation configuration and testing of aircraft instruments and avionics, including pitot static, altimeter and transponder tests
• Troubleshoot and repair avionics systems
• Accurately document all work performed in accordance with company and FAA requirements
• Troubleshoot and repair avionics systems
• Accurately document all work performed in accordance with company and FAA requirements

Success Indicators

• Consistently completes assigned tasks on time and within budget.
• Conducts work professionally, fostering positive relationships with peers and supervisors.
• Demonstrates continuous learning and self-improvement in all job functions
• Familiarity with FAR Part 145 and AC43.13-1B and -2B
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications

Qualifications

• • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in avionics manufacturing or modification
  • Ability to read and understand electrical and mechanical drawings
  • Strong wire harness fabrication skills, including crimping and soldering of wire and coax cable
  • Strong electrical and avionics troubleshooting skills
  • Wire harness routing and securement skills
  • Technical, analytical and problem solving skills with strong attention to detail
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment

  The following are desired:

  • Garmin G3X systems experience
  • Airframe certificate
  • Part 145 repair Station experience
  • Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision

Compensation

Starting pay depends on relevant experience and competencies. Range is $17.50 – $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

Six paid holidays annually;
One week paid vacation after year one and two weeks of paid vacation per year afterwards;
Sick Leave benefit which is richer than required under the state law;
Employee-discretionary tax-free savings in the form of a 401K plan with Cub Crafters matching
contributions up to 4% after 6 months of employment;
Major medical plan for you (the employee) provided with separate vision, dental, life, and LTD
coverage for you and family members available at a group rate at your expense.
Health care plan is available the first month after 30 days of continuous employment;
Access to Cub Crafters’ aircraft, rental at the employee’s rate.

Work Schedule & Classification:

• Full-time, non-exempt (hourly)
• Approximately 40 hours per week

How to Apply

Applications can be downloaded at www.cubcrafters.com. Please send application and resume to recruiting@cubcrafters.com