Aircraft Maintenance Technician (Avionics)
- Classification
- Occupation
- Skill level
- 3
- Major group
- Technicians and Trades Workers
Classification
- Major group
- 3Technicians and Trades Workers
- Sub-major group
- 33Engineering Trades Workers
- Minor group
- 332Mechanical Engineering Trades Workers
- Unit group
- 3321Aircraft Maintenance Technicians
Description
Inspects, tests, aligns, repairs and installs electrical and avionic system components in aircraft, including space vehicles.
Alternative titles
- Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Avionics)
Specialisations
- Aircraft Maintenance Technician (Electrical)
- Armament Technician (Defence)
- Avionics Technician (Defence)
Unit group
3321 · Aircraft Maintenance TechniciansDescription
Maintain and repair aircraft structures, and avionic and mechanical systems.
Skill level
Australia
2; 3
Occupation skill level 3
Tasks
Tasks include
- Inspects and tests aircraft electrical and avionic systems to identify any faults or damage, and ensure aircraft are functioning within safety regulations and standards
- Repairs or replaces faulty or damaged aircraft electrical and avionic systems
- Installs new aircraft electrical and avionic system components, including instruments, radio and communication equipment, and navigation systems
- Performs and documents regular maintenance and servicing of aircraft electrical and avionic systems
- May manufacture aircraft electrical and avionic hardware components
Occupations in this unit group
Sources
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/browse-classification/3/33/332/3321
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/data-downloads/OSCA%20Category%20Descriptions.xlsx
The supplied migration lists use ANZSCO codes, not OSCA codes.
