Avionics Crew Chief

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of 3–4 avionics technicians.
• Perform avionics inspections, diagnostics, software updates, and system repairs.
• Remove and install instruments, harnesses, and equipment per approved documentation.
• Fabricate and install sheet metal provisions and wiring to support avionics systems.
• Ensure compliance with FAA regulations, STCs, and company quality standards.
• Communicate with team leads and cross-functional departments for workflow coordination.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
• Uphold safety standards and promote a culture of accountability.

Work Environment & Physical Expectations

• Frequent standing, bending, stooping, and working in confined spaces or at heights above six feet.
• Exposure to aircraft chemicals, loud noise, and extreme temperatures.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and meet company insurance requirements.
• Willingness to work scheduled shifts and occasional overtime.
• Maintain a positive, professional demeanor in all interactions.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of hands-on avionics experience (Part 91, 135, and/or 145 experience a plus).
• Strong knowledge of Garmin, Universal, Honeywell and other aircraft avionics-related systems.
• Proficient with electrical testing tools, to include Pitot/Static machines, ADS-B, Transponder, and Nav/Com equipment and hand tools to include (wire strippers, crimpers, and soldering equipment),
• Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and schematics.
• A&P license a plus; FCC License or Repairman Certificate preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and manage technical staff.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage based on experience.
• Full benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the company.