Description
Aircraft instrument, electrical and avionics mechanics, technicians and inspectors 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. They are employed by aircraft manufacturing, maintenance, repair and overhaul establishments and by airlines and other aircraft operators. Apprentices are also included in this unit group.
Job Titles
- Aircraft instrument mechanic
- Aircraft instrument technician
Main Duties
- Repair and overhaul, install, calibrate and test aircraft instruments.
Workplaces
- Aircraft maintenance companies
- Aircraft manufacturers
- Aircraft repair and overhaul establishments
- Airlines
- Other aircraft operators
Skills
- Operation Monitoring of Machinery and Equipment
- Preventative Maintenance
- Repairing
- Setting Up
- Troubleshooting
Abilities
- Sound Localization
- Arm-Hand Steadiness
- Finger Dexterity
- Manual Dexterity
- Near Vision
Personal Attributes
- Adaptability
- Analytical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
- Collaboration
- Independence
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Employment Outlook
An employment outlook has not been assigned due to low levels of employment for this occupation in PEI.
Source: Job Bank
Prevailing Wages
| AREA | LOW | MEDIAN | HIGH |
|---|---|---|---|
| PEI | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Canada | $20.00 | $36.82 | $47.93 |
Training
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Additional Training
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