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Columbia Helicopters Inc

Avionics

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At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
91 - 120 days
Locations
1 location in Oregon
Job locations
Oregon
Career field
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair

About the program

As an Avionics Electrician, you will perform maintenance on aircraft electrical components, component parts and aircraft electrical systems.

Jobs this program prepares you for

WHAT YOU WILL DO: Read and interpret maintenance manuals, wiring diagrams, schematics or other technical data to determine the feasibility and method to perform the assigned task.Cleans and inspects components, component parts and aircraft wiring installations for damage and wear using visual examination and special tooling and equipment.Replaces or repairs damaged or worn component parts and wiring using general hand tools, special tools, pneumatic tools and precision measuring equipment. Assembles components and wire harnesses with same tools and equipment.Utilizing special tools, circuit testers, meters and equipment; performs tests and/or checks as required to confirm component and system serviceability.Document all inspection findings and work performed/corrective action in the appropriate maintenance records.Maintains work areas and tools in a clean and organized manner, practices proper tool and FOD control.Performs work safely and utilizes the appropriate technical data for the assigned task. Work is generally completing in Aurora but may require travel to Domestic and International Field locations. Monitors and supports continuous improvement activities by utilizing Lean and continuous improvement tools striving to identify and eliminate waste in all its forms in an effort to improve quality and safety, decrease lead time and reduce cost.

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

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