Aircraft Avionics Technician

GAL AeroStaff Ltd. is an aerospace staffing company specializing in temporary and permanent staffing for general and technical positions in the aviation and aerospace industry.

In keeping with this goal, each benefit program has been carefully devised. These benefits include time-off benefits, such as vacations and holidays, and insurance and other plan benefits. We are constantly studying and evaluating our benefits and policies to better meet present and future requirements.

Position – Aircraft Avionics Technician

Location: Jacksonville, FL

We are currently seeking experienced Aircraft Avionics Technicians to support aircraft maintenance and avionics operations in a fast-paced MRO environment. This role is ideal for technicians with hands-on experience troubleshooting, repairing, installing, and testing aircraft electrical and avionics systems.

Summary

The Aircraft Avionics Technician is responsible for performing avionics maintenance, troubleshooting, testing, repair, and installation activities on aircraft electrical and avionics systems. This position ensures all work is completed in accordance with approved technical data, regulatory requirements, and company quality standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform troubleshooting, testing, repair, and installation of aircraft avionics and electrical systems

• Diagnose avionics system discrepancies and determine appropriate corrective actions

• Remove and install avionics components, equipment, wiring, and related systems

• Perform electrical and avionics system operational and functional checks

• Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, engineering drawings, and technical manuals

• Perform wire routing, termination, connector installation, pinning, and depinning as required

• Use electrical test equipment to diagnose and verify aircraft system operation

• Support aircraft maintenance, inspection, modification, and repair activities

• Accurately complete maintenance documentation and work records

• Ensure compliance with approved maintenance data, company procedures, and quality standards

• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and organized condition

• Follow all company safety procedures and policies

• Other duties as assigned

Competencies

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

• Technical Knowledge – Demonstrates strong knowledge of aircraft avionics and electrical systems

• Problem Solving – Diagnoses and resolves avionics discrepancies effectively

• Communication – Communicates clearly with supervisors, inspectors, and maintenance personnel

• Dependability – Maintains reliability and accountability

• Initiative – Takes ownership of assigned maintenance tasks

• Teamwork – Works collaboratively within maintenance and avionics teams

• Work Quality – Maintains accuracy and high-quality workmanship

• Safety – Follows company safety procedures and approved maintenance practices

Summary of Education, Experience & Certification

• High School diploma or equivalent required.

• Minimum 3+ years of aircraft avionics experience required

• Aircraft electrical and avionics troubleshooting experience required

• Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation required

• MRO or commercial aircraft maintenance experience preferred

• Must be authorized to work in the United States

• FAA Airframe and/or A&P License is preferred but not required.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Strong knowledge of aircraft avionics and electrical systems

• Experience troubleshooting, testing, and repairing aircraft avionics systems

• Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and engineering documentation

• Experience using multimeters and aircraft electrical test equipment

• Experience with aircraft wiring, connectors, terminations, and electrical components

• Ability to identify system discrepancies and perform corrective actions

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship

• Ability to accurately complete maintenance documentation

• Ability to work independently and as part of a maintenance team

• Ability to work in a fast-paced MRO environment

• Ability to work overtime and flexible schedules as required

• Ability to lift, stand, climb, bend, and work in confined aircraft spaces