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Avionics Technician Courses

Avionics Technicians are responsible for installing, inspecting, testing, and repairing the electronic systems used in aircraft, such as navigation, communication, and flight control systems. 

    • AI Exposure: Medium

      This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

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Avionics Technician careers

They work closely with aerospace engineers and maintenance crews to ensure that all avionics systems meet safety and regulatory standards. Their duties may include troubleshooting complex electrical problems, upgrading systems with new software or hardware, and performing routine maintenance checks.

Avionics Technicians often use specialised diagnostic tools and must interpret technical manuals and schematics accurately. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a strong understanding of electronics and aeronautical systems are essential for success in this role.