Avionics technician
Code 7421.2
Avionics technicians install, test, inspect and adjust electrical and electronic equipment, such as navigation, communication and flight control systems in aircrafts and spacecrafts. They carry out maintenance and repair work. They perform functional tests, diagnose problems and take corrective action.
Essential skills
Knowledge
- electricity
- electronics
- electrical engineering
- common aviation safety regulations
- electrical wiring plans
- electronics principles
- aircraft flight control systems
- electrical systems used in transportation
Skills and competences
- apply health and safety standards
- apply soldering techniques
- install electrical and electronic equipment
- read engineering drawings
- read standard blueprints
- assemble electrical components
- operate soldering equipment
- troubleshoot
- solder electronics
- wear appropriate protective gear
- test electronic units
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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences