Assistant Technician - Airfield Lighting System

The Assistant Technician-Airfield Lighting System plays a crucial role in supporting the maintenance and operation of airfield lighting systems at airports. Key responsibilities include assisting with the installation, maintenance, and repair of runway lights, taxiway lights, and other lighting fixtures to ensure safe aircraft operations during takeoff, landing, and taxiing. This role involves working closely with senior technicians to troubleshoot and identify electrical issues, perform routine inspections, and conduct regular testing to ensure all lighting systems meet regulatory standards. The Assistant Technician-Airfield Lighting System will also assist in updating maintenance logs, ordering replacement parts, and adhering to safety protocols to minimize operational disruptions. Strong attention to detail, technical proficiency, and a willingness to work in outdoor environments are essential for success in this role.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the installation, maintenance, and repair of airfield lighting systems.
• Perform routine inspections of airfield lighting fixtures to ensure they are functioning properly.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with airfield lighting systems, and implement timely solutions.
• Coordinate with senior technicians to develop maintenance schedules and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Assist in the testing and commissioning of new airfield lighting systems.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work performed on airfield lighting equipment.
• Collaborate with other team members to complete projects within specified timelines.
• Keep abreast of industry trends and best practices related to airfield lighting systems.
• Participate in training programs to enhance technical skills and knowledge.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Certification in Electronics or Electrical Technology
• Knowledge of airfield lighting systems and maintenance procedures
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and diagrams
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills