# Avionics Field Mechanic

**Company:** [Billings Flying Service](null/companies/qFMnDyEFKnmF87ZraiBRbs.md)
**Location:** Billings, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Operations

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## Description

**About Billings Flying Service**

Billings Flying Service (BFS) is a solutions provider for the aviation industry, specializing in CH-47 aerial firefighting and heavy lift services. The BFS fleet of CH-47Ds, one UH-60A, and light helicopers are capable of fighting wildfires by either bucket or tank.

**About the Role**

The Avionics Specialty Mechanic will be responsible for supporting avionics repairs and maintenance on multiple aircraft platforms during field operations and under a Part 145 repair station. This position is a field position and reports to the Helicopter Program Manager. Travel will be required based on company needs.

## Requirements

**What You'll Do**

-   Operate within a team environment with the highest level of ethics, integrity, safety and honesty
-   Effectively communicate with team members in areas of technical data, quality conformity, and time management
-   Demonstrate proficiency in reading and interpreting wiring diagrams, aircraft blueprints, and schematics
-   Wire, install, test, and verify operation of avionics equipment and accessories; identify and correct electronics failures using hand tools, test equipment, technical documents, and technical reference materials
-   Modify existing wire harnesses and new wire harness fabrication
-   Assure that installations are done in accordance with procedures described in FAA Regulations and manufacturer instructions
-   Use sound judgment and technical aptitude to make good decisions regarding job sequence and techniques, troubleshooting and discrepancy resolution
-   Be able to climb ladders, apply finger and hand dexterity in using hand tools, be able to move around the shop/hangar area and within aircraft continuously throughout the workday

**Your Required Qualifications**

-   Highly skilled avionics technician with a mechanical skill set or a mechanic with a high skill set in avionics
-   Ability to work independently and make economic decisions based on overall company vision and direction
-   Driver’s License
-   High level of both verbal and written communication
-   A&P License (Preferred)

## Benefits

Full-time employment with competitive compensation based on experience and credentials. Medical, dental and vision insurance. 401K with up to 4.5% company match. PTO and 16 paid holidays.