Avionics Technicians

Description

Install, inspect, test, adjust, or repair avionics equipment such as radar, radio, navigation, and missile control systems in aircraft or space vehicles.

Category

Installlation, Maintenance & Repair

SOC Code

49-2091

Job Tasks

High risk job tasks associated with this job:

• Clean up equipment with solvents
• Decompose fluoropolymers by welding, burning, brazing, or soldering
• Handle agents that cause allergic contact dermatitis or contact urticaria
• Use epoxy, isocyanate, or formaldehyde-resin adhesives, finishes, or sealants
• Use n-hexane as a solvent in glues, inks, coatings, or degreasers
• Use solder containing colophony, zinc chloride, ethanolamine, or ammonium chloride flux
• Weld or machine on beryllium-containing alloys
• Work with glue solvents