Senior Aircraft Avionics Technician

About the role

The Jet Access Experience
But here's what you really need to know: the energy at Jet Access is different, and you'll feel it from day one. We move with purpose and intensity. We think strategically, act decisively, and tackle challenges head-on. This isn't a place for coasting. We expect excellence, ownership, and the drive to do things right—even when it's harder. We push each other to be better while genuinely caring about each other's success. Growth isn't just happening around us; we're driving it together.

Responsibilities

• Avionics Installation & System Repair
• Troubleshoot and diagnose avionics systems to LRU or component level with methodical precision
• Execute avionics installations and modifications according to manufacturer specifications and engineering drawings
• Remove, disassemble, repair, and install replacement avionics components while testing systems for optimal performance
• Perform intricate and highly reliable soldering on failed electrical components
• Electrical Systems Maintenance & Testing
• Work on electrical generating components that power communication, navigation, and surveillance systems
• Utilize precision equipment including multimeters, oscilloscopes, signal generators, and specialized avionics test equipment
• Organize ground support and test equipment for comprehensive ground tests
• Analyze flight test data to diagnose malfunctions and study operations of electrical or avionics components
• Ensure all avionics equipment works properly before take-off and does not interfere with any other electronic devices
• Technical Documentation & Compliance
• Interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals to properly troubleshoot aircraft systems
• Sign off on accomplished work with proper documentation in company systems and regulatory compliance forms
• Complete all avionics-related scheduled maintenance items with meticulous attention to detail
• Build accurate customer invoices using labor calculations, purchase orders, and parts mark-up calculations
• Maintain proper recording of all maintenance tasks on company documents
• Quality Assurance & Safety Leadership
• Maintain constant vigilance for safety protocols while ensuring work adheres to the highest quality standards
• Verify proper and adequate equipment is used, acceptable parts or components are installed, and approved hardware or supplies are used
• Monitor operations to reduce excessive labor costs and ensure efficient maintenance procedures
• Clock in and out for avionics maintenance support at other locations or AOG situations
• Continuous Improvement & Team Collaboration
• Collaborate with maintenance team members to share technical knowledge and avionics best practices
• Participate in ongoing training programs to stay current with evolving avionics technologies and regulations
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior technicians on avionics systems as needed
• Communicate effectively with customers, vendors, and internal teams regarding avionics maintenance status
• Complete special projects and initiatives as needed, embracing opportunities to contribute to Jet Access's continued growth and success

Qualifications

• Current A&P License preferred
• Minimum 5+ years of experience with diversified jet, turboprop, or piston aircraft maintenance in MRO environment
• Demonstrated experience with avionics systems on multiple aircraft types
• Previous work experience with aircraft electrical repair and with specific aircraft maintenance and repair manuals
• Proficiency operating all power tools and equipment necessary to accomplish avionics maintenance assignments
• Strong working knowledge of aviation safety practices and avionics technology
• Knowledge of basic arithmetic operations and basic electrical theory
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
• Valid state driver's license and clean driving record
• Ability to pass comprehensive background check and drug screening
• Flexibility in scheduling to meet operational demands
• Capability to read and respond to email communications effectively
• Steady hands and excellent eyesight for precision soldering and detailed avionics work
• Deep alignment with Jet Access core values and commitment to safety, excellence, and positive culture

Skills

• Experience in customer service-focused maintenance facility performing avionics inspections and repairs
• Advanced knowledge of modern glass cockpit systems and integrated avionics suites
• Familiarity with multiple aircraft avionics configurations and manufacturer specifications
• Experience with computerized maintenance tracking systems and avionics diagnostic software
• Understanding of other aircraft systems such as hydraulics, flight control, and powerplant for integrated troubleshooting
• Strong analytical, attention-to-detail, and problem-solving abilities with methodical troubleshooting approach
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills for coordinating avionics installations
• Willingness to travel occasionally for avionics maintenance support at other locations or AOG situations
• Continuous learning mindset to stay current with rapidly evolving avionics technologies
• Professional communication skills with clients, vendors, and team members
• Experience mentoring junior technicians or apprentices on avionics systems

Benefits

• Base Salary of $30.00-$50.00 per hour, paid bi-weekly
• Overtime pay for all hours over 40 hours per week
• $6.00 per hour shift premium for 2nd shift
• $2.00 per hour travel premium for AOG assignments

Pay

• Base Salary of $30.00-$50.00 per hour, paid bi-weekly
• Overtime pay for all hours over 40 hours per week
• $6.00 per hour shift premium for 2nd shift
• $2.00 per hour travel premium for AOG assignments

Schedule

• Monday through Friday
• Hours: 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
• On call or evening/weekend hours may be required for urgent maintenance needs