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AAR WASS Avionics Tech 3 Nat in SAN JOSE, Costa Rica

Title: WASS Avionics Tech 3 Nat

Location: Costa Rica-San Jose

Job Number: 15704

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SUMMARY

Responsible for inspecting, testing, adjusting and repairing avionics equipment such as radar, radio, pulse navigation autopilot and compass systems using hand tool, computers and test equipment to ensure airworthiness of the aircraft and its systems.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Inspect components of avionics equipment for defects, such as loose connections and frayed wire, and for accuracy of assembly and installation.

  • Test avionics equipment under simulated or actual operating conditions to determine performance and airworthiness, using test equipment, such as oscilloscopes, digital meters and counters, and circuit analyzers.

  • Adjust, repair, or replace defective components based on analysis of test results, following blueprints, schematics, handbooks, and other technical documents, using hand tools.

  • Calibrates installed or repaired equipment to prescribed specifications.

  • Accompany flight crew to perform in-flight adjustments and to determine and record required post-flight repair work.

  • Complies with FAR required maintenance such as 91.411 and 91.413 inspections.

  • Operate ground station for air-to-station check of radar or other equipment.

  • Fabricate wiring harnesses.

  • Complies with Avionics upgrades and modifications.

  • Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization policies and applicable laws.

  • Perform other duties as assigned

NATIONALIZATION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide Host Nation training and oversight of avionics mechanics in support of performing maintenance on aircraft and their associated engines and sub-systems to ensure airworthiness.

  • Provide oversight and training for maintenance contractors if required.

  • Assist with the development of a HN mechanic training program and the creation of targeted On the Job (OJT) training modules to address capability deficiencies when identified.

  • Comply with technical data as outlined in US army Manual 95-1 and DA/DOS PAM 738-750/751 or U.S. Air Force Technical Order and DoS supplements and SOPs.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE

Required:

  • High School diploma or GED.

  • FCC License with Element 3 or FAA A and P license.

  • Must be a graduate of a 2 year electronics and avionics technical school or possess equivalent experience.

  • Minimum 8 years of experience in aircraft electronics installation, troubleshooting, inspection, maintenance, and repair required.

  • Must have prior experience maintaining specific assigned aircraft. UH-1

  • Must have experience with working from blueprint drawings, diagram, specifications, service manuals, sketches, templates, and other incomplete data.

  • CMF 15 aviation MOS series or another military or commercial equivalent, 15N preferred.

  • U.S. Security Clearance Required.

  • Host nation language proficiency per contract requirement. LATAM countries: Spanish Level 2 in both Listening and Reading (L2/R2).

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Qualifications:

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

CORE COMPETENCIES

  1. Focus on Results - Able to plan and organize work to achieve goals; achieves targeted results with minimal supervision; is accountable for own actions.

  2. Communications - Possess excellent verbal & written communications skills; Provides timely, well organized verbal & written information that is audience appropriate; listens attentively to others and retains/processes information.

  3. Teamwork - Builds alliances, partnerships & collaboration with others including those different from him/her; deals tactfully with others; assumes helps with a variety of team roles.

  4. Strategic Planning & Decision-Making - Develops strategic short & long term plans; arranges priorities, distinguishing urgent, important and unimportant in order to meet goals & deadlines; consults & collaborates with appropriate people.

  5. Initiative & Innovation - Generates new ideas personally & encourage team to do the same; stays up-to-date on technology & approaches to work; provides creative solutions & input when faced with challenges.

  6. Interpersonal Relationships - Builds effective relationships with internal & external customers; ability to work independently and coordinate work with others; resolves conflicts in a professional manner.

  7. Quality & Safety - Adheres to all safety & security policies and regulations; demonstrates quality work that is accurate, thorough & efficient.

  8. Continuous Improvement - Examines personal & organizational processes, promotes opportunities for improvement; analyzes successes & failures to learn and improve.

  9. Training & Development - Completes required & suggested training; shows eagerness and capacity to learn; receptive to coaching & feedback.

  10. Integrity - Committed to passionately and consistently promoting a professional culture that is trustworthy, honest, socially responsible, and where differences are respected and valued.

  11. Performance Management - Sets clear expectations & direction for staff; achieves team results consistently; coaches staff to improve; is a positive role model

  12. Expense Management - Plans budget appropriately, uses sound judgment; analyzes operation for improving expense efficiency; demonstrates knowledge of financial process & results.

  13. Leadership - Builds commitment to team, company, mission & customer through effective & frequent communications; promotes an environment of trust; fosters a respectful, energetic & positive work culture.

AAR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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