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

    • -0.173 AI Exposure: Low

      This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.

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  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
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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.

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