Aircraft instrument, electrical and avionics mechanics, technicians and inspectors
National Occupation Code (NOC): 2244
This unit group includes mechanics and technicians who install, adjust, repair and overhaul aircraft instrument, electrical or avionics systems on aircraft. This unit group also includes avionics inspectors who inspect instrument, electrical and avionics systems following assembly, modification, repair or overhaul. Workers in this unit group are employed by aircraft manufacturing, maintenance, repair and overhaul establishments and by airlines and other aircraft operators.
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Job Duties for Aircraft instrument, electrical and avionics mechanics, technicians and inspectors
Aircraft instrument mechanics and technicians
- Repair and overhaul, install, calibrate and test aircraft instruments.
Aircraft electrical mechanics and technicians
- Repair and overhaul, modify, install and test aircraft electrical systems and equipment.
Avionics mechanics and technicians
- Troubleshoot, repair and overhaul, test, modify, install and inspect aircraft electronic systems and components including communications, navigation, and autoflight equipment.
Avionics inspectors
- Inspect and test aircraft instrument, electrical and avionics systems and ensure that the installation, maintenance, repair and overhaul of these systems meet Transport Canada and company standards of performance and safety.Aircraft mechanics and technicians who work in repair and overhaul shops service and test electrical, electronic and instrument components.
Avionics mechanics and technicians who work in maintenance hangars troubleshoot, repair, install and inspect aircraft systems and components.
Working Conditions for Aircraft instrument, electrical and avionics mechanics, technicians and inspectors
Work is usually performed in aircraft repair shops, assembly lines, and hangers, where there may be excessive noise and unclean conditions. Those inspecting aircraft may have to make observations at awkward physical positions or from heights.
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