Avionics Shop Technician-Rq

Description

There's never been a more exciting time to join United Airlines. We're on a path towards becoming the best airline in the history of aviation.

Our shared purpose - Connecting People, Uniting the World - is about more than getting people from one place to another. It also means that as a global company that operates in hundreds of locations around the world with millions of customers and tens of thousands of employees, we have a unique responsibility to uplift and provide opportunities in the places where we work, live and fly, and we can only do that with a truly diverse and inclusive workforce. And we're growing - in the years ahead, we'll hire tens of thousands of people across every area of the airline.

Our careers include a competitive benefits package aimed at keeping you happy, healthy and well-traveled. From employee-run "Business Resource Group" communities to world-class benefits like parental leave, 401k and privileges like space available travel, United is truly a one-of-a-kind place to work. Are you ready to travel the world?

At United, we offer a competitive compensation package, with benefits including: medical, dental, vision, life, accident and disability, employee assistance program, commuter, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, pension, and flight privileges. Benefits are subject to a collective bargaining agreement.

At United, we have some of the best aircraft in the world. Our Technical Operations team is full of aircraft maintenance technicians, engineers, planners, ground equipment and facilities professionals, and supply chain teams that help make sure they're well taken care of and ready to get our customers to their desired destinations. If you're ready to work on our planes, join our Tech Ops experts and help keep our fleet in tip-top shape.

"Salary and benefits information is being included in this job posting in accordance with California state law."

Starting hourly rate is $59.92, subject to a collective bargaining agreement.

Bonus eligible: yes

Key Responsibilities:

United values diverse experiences, perspectives, and we encourage everyone who meets the minimum qualifications to apply. While having the "desired" qualifications make for a stronger candidate, we encourage applicants who may not feel they check ALL of those boxes! We are always looking for individuals who will bring something new to the table!

The Avionics Shop Technician performs the inspection, testing, troubleshooting, and repairing of avionic components and systems using a wide variety of test equipment and test solutions to restore the component back to manufacturer specifications.

Qualifications

What's needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):

• Must demonstrate extensive knowledge of electronic theory in the areas of digital, analog, electromechanical and RF

• Minimum 1 year experience working as a bench technician performing electronic troubleshooting to component level

• Comfortable in a shop work environment

• Ability to understand and interpret schematics

• Proficient in the use of various test equipment including but not limited to oscilloscope, multi-meter, and voltmeter

• Assist other technicians in the repair of components removed from aircraft

• Provide direction and technical guidance to other technicians to promote technician career development and meet organizational goals

• FCC license and valid driver's license required.

United offers all its airport employees and aircraft technicians based at SFO Airport free medical coverage. This includes medical coverage for employees and their qualified families' members such as spouses, domestic partners, and children at no cost.

Coverage is in a gold level, high quality medical plan. Employees also have access to dental coverage where United pays 80% of the cost! In addition to medical and dental coverage, United also provides life and accident insurance and employees can enroll in additional coverages such as vision coverage, long-term disability, critical illness, and hospital insurance.

United Airlines is an equal opportunity employer. United Airlines recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status and other protected status as required by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions. Please contact JobAccommodations@united.com to request accommodation.

United will consider applicants with criminal histories consistent with the Fair Chance Ordinance