Join the HeavyAero Team
HeavyAero Maintenance Center Corp. provides highly skilled aviation maintenance professionals to airlines, MROs, OEMs, leasing companies, and aerospace organizations throughout North America.
We are currently seeking experienced Avionics Technicians to support aircraft maintenance, avionics modifications, troubleshooting, system upgrades, and special project assignments across multiple aircraft platforms and customer locations.
If you enjoy solving complex technical issues, working with advanced aircraft systems, and delivering high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced aviation environment, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- As an Avionics Technician, you will:
- Perform installation, inspection, troubleshooting, testing, repair, and modification of aircraft electrical and avionics systems
- Troubleshoot navigation, communication, flight guidance, autopilot, and aircraft electrical systems
- Perform fault isolation using approved test equipment and diagnostic procedures
- Install avionics components, wiring harnesses, antennas, racks, and related electrical systems
- Perform wire routing, termination, crimping, bonding, and grounding activities in accordance with approved technical data
- Support avionics upgrades, modifications, STCs, and retrofit programs
- Conduct operational and post-maintenance testing to verify system functionality
- Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, engineering drawings, maintenance manuals, and technical publications
- Complete maintenance documentation accurately and in accordance with customer and regulatory requirements
- Work collaboratively with A&P Technicians, Structures Technicians, Inspectors, Planners, and Customer Representatives
- Maintain a clean, organized, and FOD-free work environment
Minimum Qualifications
- Minimum 3–5 years of avionics maintenance experience
- Previous experience within an FAA Part 145 Repair Station, airline maintenance environment, military aviation environment, or equivalent aviation operation
- Strong knowledge of aircraft electrical and avionics systems
- Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and maintenance manuals
- Experience using avionics test equipment including multimeters, oscilloscopes, ramp test sets, and diagnostic equipment
- Knowledge of wire identification, termination standards, bonding, and grounding practices
- Computer proficiency and experience with electronic maintenance documentation systems
- Ability to obtain customer-required security clearances and airport access credentials
Preferred Qualifications
- FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate
- Experience supporting transport-category aircraft, business aviation, or specialized aircraft platforms
- Experience with avionics modifications, STCs, and aircraft upgrade programs
- Familiarity with digital avionics suites and integrated flight deck systems
- Experience supporting heavy maintenance visits and aircraft modification programs
- Military avionics experience
- Familiarity with FAA and customer audit requirements
Compliance Requirements
- FAA and DOT Drug & Alcohol Screening Compliance
- Criminal Background Check
- Human Factors Training
- Hazardous Materials (HazMat) Training
- EWIS Training
- Tool Control Program Compliance
- Safety Management System (SMS) Compliance
- Digital Systems and Software Awareness
Schedule & Compensation
- HeavyAero offers a variety of project assignments and schedules, including:
- Day and Night Shifts
- 10- and 12-Hour Shift Opportunities
- Overtime Opportunities
- Travel Assignments Throughout the U.S.
- Per Diem Opportunities (where applicable)
- Travel Assistance (where applicable)
- Compensation is competitive and based on experience, aircraft qualifications, certifications, assignment scope, and customer requirements.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Ability to work in avionics bays, electrical compartments, and confined spaces
- Ability to access aircraft structures and elevated work areas
- Ability to stand, bend, kneel, crawl, and work in various aircraft positions for extended periods
- Ability to work in hangar, ramp, and operational environments
Key Competencies
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Commitment to safety and quality standards
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to perform effectively in fast-paced maintenance environments
- Strong problem-solving and diagnostic capabilities
Why HeavyAero?
HeavyAero Maintenance Center Corp. delivers flexible aviation maintenance staffing and technical services to operators and MRO organizations across North America.
Our Avionics Technicians play a critical role in ensuring aircraft systems operate safely, reliably, and efficiently. We are committed to providing meaningful assignments, professional growth opportunities, and a culture focused on safety, quality, and operational excellence.
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
