Overview
We are seeking an experienced Avionics/Electrical Technician to support aircraft avionics and electrical system installation, testing, troubleshooting, and repair.
The ideal candidate will have a working understanding of aircraft avionics systems beyond basic wiring installation and routing. Candidates with prior military aircraft maintenance experience or those currently working toward an FAA A&P license are highly encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, test, troubleshoot, and repair aircraft avionics and electrical systems.
- Perform functional and operational testing of aircraft systems and components.
- Troubleshoot electrical and avionics system discrepancies and identify root causes.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, engineering drawings, blueprints, and maintenance documentation.
- Repair or replace defective wiring and components using approved techniques, including splicing, soldering, and pinning.
- Set up and operate electronic test equipment to evaluate system performance.
- Perform engineering changes and aircraft modifications as required.
- Properly document completed work and prepare aircraft for inspection.
- Support aircraft certification and final-phase testing as needed.
- Follow all safety, quality, FOD, tool control, and 5S requirements.
- Work closely with other technicians and engineering teams to meet aircraft completion schedules.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED.
- 4 years of experience in an avionics/electrical career field, OR 2 years of accredited aviation electronics education plus 2 years of related experience.
- Demonstrated understanding of aircraft avionics systems.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematic diagrams.
- Ability to troubleshoot aircraft electrical systems.
- Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
- Willingness to work a 12-hour weekend shift, Friday through Sunday.
- Willingness to work overtime when required.
- Ability to climb stairs/ladders, work in confined areas, and lift up to 50 lbs.
Preferred Qualifications
- FAA A&P (Airframe & Powerplant) license or currently working toward A&P certification.
- Prior military aircraft maintenance experience.
- Aerospace or aircraft manufacturing experience.
- FCC certification.
- NCATT certification.
- Experience troubleshooting additional aircraft systems, including hydraulics, landing gear, flight controls, environmental systems, or structural systems.
Schedule
Weekend Shift: 12-hour shifts, Friday through Sunday.
Overtime may be required based on production and business needs.
What We're Looking For
We are looking for technicians who understand how aircraft avionics systems operate, not just how to install and route wiring. Strong troubleshooting skills, aircraft systems knowledge, and hands-on experience are highly valued.
Pay: $33.81 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Work Location: In person