Avionics Technician I, Weekend | KVNY at Clay Lacy Aviation in Van Nuys, California

Job Description:

Clay Lacy Aviation is looking for a strong Aircraft Avionics Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a Minimum of 3-5 years of Military Avionics experience or Corporate Aircraft Avionics experience. If you are goal-oriented, dedicated, proactive and enjoy a customer-centric culture, we would be delighted to get to know you better.  

Shift: Weekend, Friday - Monday 6 am to 4:30 pm 

Compensation: $35 - $50/hr

Position Summary

The Aircraft Avionics Technician will be responsible for the efficient execution of the work scope and for the maintenance, preventive maintenance, and alterations performed under the authority of the Clay Lacy FAA Certificated Repair Station.

Responsibilities

• Performs maintenance and alteration of articles as directed


• Uses current, applicable technical data


• Adheres to all company and OSHA regulated policies and procedures


• Maintains outstanding attendance record


• Adheres and promotes the Clay Lacy Vision, Mission and Values daily


• Maintain proficiency with tools, techniques and acceptable practices used to perform maintenance and alteration duties


• Documenting all work performed including references to technical data used on work order squawk form and other forms as required


• Documenting all parts and/or equipment removed from or installed on aircraft on the removal and installation forms


• Ensuring material has been properly received prior to installing on aircraft


• Verify material shelf life has not expired prior to use


• Verify calibrated tooling calibration due date and condition prior to use


• Document identified discrepancies on Discrepancy Collection Form


• Do not deviate from technical data unless appropriate approvals are obtained


• Promote an efficient and professional work environment


• Participates in Continuous Improvement projects as directed


• Needs to be available to work different shifts and weekends as requested


• Able to travel away from primary facility for training and work


•  Perform other duties as assigned

Education

• FCC License preferred.


• Airframe and Power Plant license preferred.

Experience

• Minimum of 3-5 years of Military Avionics experience or 3-5 years of Corporate Aircraft Avionics experience

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to prioritize and organize work flow


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills


• Able to multi-task


• Known for working well with all levels of managers, staff, clients and vendors


• Able to handle sensitive documents in a very confidential manner


• Demonstrated analytical and critical thinking skills


• Able to take initiative and execute assigned tasks in a timely and flawless manner


• Strong teamwork acumen with a profound ability to work under extreme pressure


• Strong passion for working in a fast paced and result oriented environment


• Exceptional interpersonal skills


• Committed to provide excellent customer service all times

Benefits 

We are committed to supporting employees in their adoption of a healthier and more active lifestyle. We understand the contribution each employee makes to our accomplishments and so our goal is to provide a comprehensive program of competitive benefits to attract and retain the best employees available. 

Through our benefits programs, we strive to support the needs of our employees and their dependents by providing a benefit package that is easy to understand, easy to access, and affordable for all our employees. 

Our benefits are a valuable part of the total rewards that Clay Lacy Aviation offers you and your families. We offer you a robust benefits package and other resources that help you take care of yourself and your family. 

Clay Lacy Aviation offers fully paid medical, dental, and vision to employees in full-time assigned crew positions. 

• Health Insurance – HMO and PPO options available 

• Dental Insurance – HMO and PPO options available 

• Vision Insurance 

• Life Insurance 

• Paid Vacation/Time Off 

• Paid Sick Time 

• Paid Holidays (9) 

• 401K Plan 

• Floating Holidays (2) 

• Pet Insurance 

• Identity Theft Protection Services 

• Employee Discounts to retailers, restaurants, and theme parks 

• Uber for Business 

Equal Opportunity Employer 

Clay Lacy Aviation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. 

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. 

About Clay Lacy Aviation 

Founded in 1968 by legendary aviator and industry pioneer Clay Lacy. Today, Clay Lacy Aviation is considered the world’s most experienced operator of private jets. Prominent individuals and leading corporations trust Clay Lacy for aircraft management, charter, maintenance, avionics, interiors, and FBO services. The company has aircraft operations and regional offices across the U.S., including full-service FBOs in Los Angeles and Orange County, and aircraft maintenance centers in Los Angeles, San Diego, and Oxford, Connecticut. With the most knowledgeable team in the industry, Clay Lacy delivers superior safety, service, and value to aircraft owners and jet travelers worldwide. Visit claylacy.com 

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