Avionics Technician - 2nd Shift

General Summary

The Avionics Technician is responsible for inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, installing, and maintaining avionics systems to ensure the safety, reliability, and optimal performance of business aircraft. This role requires a high level of technical expertise, attention to detail, and adherence to regulatory standards.

Primary Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair all avionics equipment and electrical systems on aircraft
• Complete installations, modifications, and upgrades of avionics components and wiring using approved data
• Interpret and apply technical manuals, wiring diagrams, engineering orders, and service bulletins to ensure compliance with all regulatory and repair station requirements
• Document all maintenance actions clearly and accurately, including test results, corrective actions, and traceability of all parts used
• Communicate with department manager or crew chief on any problems or repairs
• Ensure all work performed is within the scope of the project and inspected by an authorized repair station inspector
• Learn, understand, and follow the company work order and parts requisition process as written
• Maintain the security, calibration, and proper use of tools, equipment, and test devices in accordance with repair-station requirements

Top Candidates Will Possess

• A high school diploma or GED
• 2+ years related avionics installation experience
• Knowledge and understanding of FARs 43, 91, 135, 145
• Ability to work overtime and various shifts as business needs require
• A willingness to work on a team with both experienced technicians and mentor junior technicians with a calm demeanor
• Excellent communication skills in straightforward situations
• Organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to analyze and interpret professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
• Write reports, business correspondence, or procedural manuals
• Excellent mechanical aptitude and a desire to work

Other Requirements Include

• Experience working on and troubleshooting aircraft avionics and airframe systems
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of FARs 43, 91, 135, 145
• Experience working with and repairing the following aircraft systems: Autopilots, Flight Management Systems, Navigation and Communication Systems, EFIS, Aircraft Electrical Systems, Lighting, Pitot and Static Systems
• Bench repair capabilities preferred
• A&P License/FCC License a plus

Why Join Elliott

Elliott Aviation is a leader in aircraft solutions, offering a legacy built on service, craftsmanship, and trust. The company provides world-class craftsmanship and personalized solutions to keep customers soaring. Elliott Aviation is located in Moline, IL, which offers a low cost of living, minimal traffic, and excellent outdoor recreation opportunities. The company offers benefits on day one, including a sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, comprehensive healthcare coverage, free generic prescriptions, paid time off and holidays, and a 401(k) company match. Fun is also a part of the culture, making Elliott Aviation a great place to work.

Pay Range

The base hourly range for this role is $22.00 USD - $44.00 USD. Specific compensation will be determined by several factors including but not limited to; minimum and preferred qualifications, knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience, and location.