Avionics Installer

GAL AeroStaff Ltd. is an aerospace staffing company specializing in temporary and permanent staffing for general and technical positions in the aviation and aerospace industry.

In keeping with this goal, each benefit program has been carefully developed. Benefits may include medical coverage, paid holidays, state mandated sick leave, and assignment related compensation. We continuously evaluate our benefits and policies to meet current and future requirements.

Position: Avionics Installer

Location: Atlanta, GA

Compensation: To be determined based on experience and assignment requirements

The Avionics Installer is responsible for installing, modifying, and troubleshooting aircraft avionics systems in a maintenance, repair, and overhaul environment. This role focuses on commercial Airbus A321 and Boeing 717 aircraft and requires hands on experience with avionics installations, aircraft wiring, and system integration.

The ideal candidate has practical experience performing avionics installations and modifications during C checks or heavy maintenance, can interpret technical documentation, and is committed to maintaining high standards of workmanship, safety, and quality.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Install, modify, and troubleshoot aircraft avionics systems and associated components.

• Perform wiring installation, harness fabrication, wire termination, routing, and related electrical work.

• Install avionics equipment, including radios, navigation systems, GPS equipment, displays, and associated components.

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, and aircraft maintenance manuals.

• Perform system testing, troubleshooting, and functional checks to verify proper installation and operation.

• Complete avionics installations and modifications in accordance with applicable FAA regulations, technical documentation, and quality standards.

• Document completed work accurately and maintain required maintenance records.

• Work independently and collaboratively with other technicians in an MRO or aircraft modification environment.

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area and follow established safety procedures.

• Perform additional duties as assigned to support maintenance and modification activities.

Competencies

• Adaptability: Adjusts to changing project requirements and maintenance schedules.

• Communication: Communicates clearly with team members and leadership.

• Dependability: Demonstrates reliability, accountability, and consistent follow through.

• Initiative: Takes ownership of assigned installations and troubleshooting tasks.

• Teamwork: Collaborates effectively in an aircraft maintenance environment.

• Work Quality: Demonstrates precision and attention to detail in all installations.

• Safety: Follows established safety procedures and reports unsafe conditions.

• Problem Solving: Diagnoses avionics issues and supports effective corrective action.

Summary of Education, Experience and Certification

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Previous aircraft avionics installation experience required.

• Experience working on Boeing 717 and/or Airbus A321 aircraft required.

• Experience performing C checks or heavy maintenance required.

• Experience in an MRO or aircraft modification environment preferred.

• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong practical experience installing and troubleshooting aircraft avionics systems.

• Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, and technical documentation.

• Experience with wire routing, termination, crimping, and harness fabrication.

• Strong knowledge of aircraft electrical systems and avionics installation practices.

• Ability to perform system testing, functional checks, and troubleshooting.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.

• Ability to work effectively in a fast paced MRO or production environment.

• Must provide own tools required for assigned work.

• Ability to lift, stand, bend, reach, and work in various physical positions throughout the shift.

Work Environment and Physical Demands

Work is performed in an aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul facility or aircraft modification environment. The position may require working inside aircraft cabins, equipment bays, and confined spaces. Employees must be able to stand for extended periods, lift and handle tools and equipment, bend, reach, and work in various physical positions. Appropriate protective equipment and compliance with established safety procedures are required.

GAL AeroStaff Contract Employee Benefits

Eligible GAL AeroStaff contract employees may receive:

• Medical benefits after 90 days of employment

• Three paid holidays per year after 90 days of employment: Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day

• State mandated sick leave, where applicable

• Travel pay, when applicable to the assignment

• Per diem split, when applicable to the assignment

• Access to a 401(k) plan

Any employer 401(k) contribution or match is discretionary and is not guaranteed. GAL AeroStaff does not provide company wide vacation or sick leave beyond applicable state mandated requirements.