Avionics A&P Technician

4 months ago
Employment Information
Logistics Solutions at Jet Speed
Since 1994, USA Jet Airlines has provided premium, on-demand air cargo transportation services to the North American manufacturing industry. Servicing as an integral part of the Ascent Global Logistics Network, USA Jet routinely provides the time-critical airlift necessary to reinforce the supply chains of customers such as Ford, General Motors and Tesla. With decades of diverse experience in domestic and international cargo transportation, USA Jet is a proven leader in the air cargo industry.
Our Purpose
We elevate the world of logistics through passion and innovation.
Our Mission
We want to do more things and provide more solutions for more customers in more places around the globe with lower operating risk and flawless execution.
What You’ll Do
The Avionics Technician is responsible to the Lead Avionics Technician.
  • Will be thoroughly familiar with the requirements of the Operations Manual, FAA Regulations, and the USA Jet General Maintenance Manual, as they apply to the operation of the Avionics Shop.
  • Perform the tasks assigned by the Lead Avionics Technician in accordance with the current FARs and the standards of USA Jet.
  • Indicate to the Lead Avionics Technician that needed progressive inspections can be accomplished.
  • Report to the Lead Avionics Technician any discrepancies noted during the performance of his/her assigned task.
  • After completion of an assigned task, the Avionics Technician will annotate all work accomplished, and when necessary, notify the Lead Avionics Technician or USA Jet Inspection Department (as applicable) when the work performed requires inspection sign-off.
  • Perform tasks and operate equipment in a safe and proper manner and report any unsafe conditions to the Lead Avionics Technician or the Avionics Manager
  • Responsible to actively participate in USA Jet Safety Programs and SMS. Required to report all safety concerns in a timely manner. Required to ensure that they and their co-workers are performing their functions in the safest possible manner. Required to follow the standards of the Occupational Safety and Health organization with legal authority at the location at which they are working.
What You’ll Bring
  • The Avionics Technician must maintain a current and appropriate A&P Certificate or Repairman’s Certificate and remain current in USA Jet’s approved training programs
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • Minimum two (2) years aviation experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Knowledge of all applicable regulatory requirements
  • USA Jet Airlines, Inc. Aircraft Maintenance personnel must be able to travel on short notice to perform line maintenance and/or aircraft recovery/repairs as needed. This will require being ready to travel with little or no notice, for indefinite periods of time.
  • Aircraft Mechanics/Technicians will be required to complete the TSA Security Training Program provided by USA Jet Airlines.
  • Successfully candidates must pass an initial, and random, Drug and Alcohol screening process as required by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and a fingerprint based Criminal History Records Check (CHRC) and/or Security Threat Assessment (STA) as required by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).
Ascent’s Competitive Benefits
  • 401(k) and employer matching
  • Life Insurance
  • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Wellness Program
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee Recognition Programs
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Overtime, Differential, Trip & Bonus Pay
Additional Considerations
  • May be required to work near moving mechanical parts and in outside weather conditions
  • Noise level may be moderate to loud when aircraft is taxiing in the area

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