JOB TITLE: MAINTENANCE SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE (A&P Mechanic) Aircraft Mechanics

LOCATION: Heathrow, London (LHR) London Heathrow Airport

SUMMARY:

Panasonic Avionics Corporation (PAC) is looking to hire A&P Licensed Avionics/Aviation Mechanics to join our corporate team of experts to work on, replace and improve the performance of IFE (in-flight entertainment) systems on planes for some of the most recognized airlines in the world. As the #1 provider of IFE products in the world, Panasonic Avionics offers a great culture, training platform, and long-term career trajectory that is designed to make your career TAKE OFF!

WHO IS PANASONIC AVIONICS?

If you've ever boarded a plane with a video display on the seat in front of you, offering Movies, TV, Gaming, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Audio; there's a great chance that Panasonic Avionics is behind it all. And we are looking for the best and brightest to join our Panasonic Technical Services Team to help us continue to provide the best In-Class Services

JOB SUMMARY -Licenced Aircraft Engineer A Licence / B1 & B2

• Perform maintenance, preventive maintenance, and alterations to Panasonic Avionics Corporation (PAC) In- flight Entertainment Systems on aircraft subjected to FAA/CAA/EASA/CASA Regulations to include: troubleshooting and testing of electronic assemblies and units, the removal and replacement of electronic assemblies, units or cabling while installed in the aircraft and the modification/alteration of installed equipment.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES. Description Aircraft/IFE Maintenance and Support

• Perform built-in test (BIT) and manual test of Panasonic Avionics Corporation IFE systems. Troubleshoot electronic units, cabling or seat consoles in which failures occur down to the line replaceable Units using knowledge of electronic theory.
• Identify necessary repairs to restore functional acceptance, which may require the removal and replacement of defective line replaceable Units and/or cabling

• Operate a vehicle on airport property and around aircraft.
• Operate airline communications equipment.

• Communicate and interface with customer
• Administrative/Documentation
• Document the testing and repairs using computer and bar-coding equipment.
• Receive and prepare parts
• Assist in tracking the spares inventory
• Perform other reasonable related duties as assigned by immediate supervisor or upper management

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1 -3 years related industry experience preferred
• Appropriate academic/technical qualifications and experience to satisfy regulatory licensing, FAA A&P UK CAA / EAS
• Ability to pass extensive security and background checks

KNOWLEDGE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to read, comprehend and follow instructions, procedures, blueprints, diagrams, manuals and to comprehend and follow verbal instruction in English.
• Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook (MS products)
• Knowledge of electronic and troubleshooting generally acquired through commercial aviation, military experience or technical school education combined with one or two years of related industry experience
• Ability to work in a high-stress, high-pressure environment
• Determines methods and procedures on new assignments
• Works on problems of moderate to diverse scope requiring considerable judgment and initiative
• Understands implications of work and makes recommendations for solutions
• As a skilled specialist, completes tasks in resourceful and effective ways

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• May require both international and domestic travel, up to 25 % of time, to other line station locations to provide relief from time to time as required
• Must hold a valid UK driver's license and be able to meet the requirements of the airport authority for access and vehicle operation on their premises
• Must be able to work any shift, weekends and holidays
• Manual dexterity to grasp and work with tool parts and equipment
• Ability to climb and work from ladder or platform, and endure sitting, standing, bending or twisting for extended periods and ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to operate under extreme weather conditions and in confined spaces for extended periods
• Ability to cope with environmental conditions which may include exposure to congestion and varying noise levels