Job Description
Job Description
Bring your avionics expertise to a role where troubleshooting, installations, modifications, and problem-solving come together. If you enjoy tracking down complex aircraft discrepancies, supporting major avionics upgrades, and working with advanced systems on corporate aircraft, this is an opportunity to join a team that values technical expertise, craftsmanship, and customer satisfaction.
Who We Are
Elliott Aviation, a leader in aircraft solutions, has an exciting opportunity for an Avionics Repair Technician at our Atlanta, GA location at DeKalb-Peachtree Airport (PDK). Since 1936, Elliott Aviation has been a trusted provider of customer-focused solutions for business aviation. In an industry where precision, reliability, and technical expertise matter, our avionics team plays a critical role in ensuring aircraft are delivered on time, on budget, and squawk free.
Why This Role Is Different
- Work on sophisticated avionics systems in corporate and business aircraft
- Troubleshoot complex aircraft discrepancies and electrical system issues
- Support major avionics modifications, upgrades, and installations
- Opportunity to work alongside highly skilled maintenance and avionics professionals
- Hands-on role with variety and technical challenge, not repetitive production work
- Competitive compensation package and sign-on bonus available
- Join a company known throughout business aviation for quality, service, and craftsmanship
Position Summary
The Avionics Repair Technician is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, testing, and supporting the installation of aircraft avionics and electrical systems. This role requires advanced technical expertise, strong diagnostic abilities, and the ability to independently resolve complex aircraft discrepancies while maintaining compliance with FAA regulations and company standards.
A Day in the Life
One day may involve troubleshooting an intermittent autopilot issue on a corporate jet. The next may include supporting a major avionics installation, diagnosing electrical discrepancies, or assisting with an aircraft-on-ground event requiring rapid problem solving.
Essential Job Functions
- Troubleshoot and repair advanced avionics systems and aircraft electrical systems
- Diagnose and resolve complex aircraft discrepancies with minimal supervision
- Support avionics installations, upgrades, and modification projects
- Interpret wiring diagrams, installation drawings, and technical documentation
- Function test avionics and aircraft electrical systems
- Ensure all work complies with FAA regulations, manufacturer specifications, and company procedures
- Complete maintenance documentation accurately and timely
- Support maintenance and AOG-related troubleshooting activities as needed
Qualifications & Requirements
Education & Experience
- 7+ years of aircraft avionics troubleshooting and repair experience
- Corporate aviation experience preferred
- Experience supporting avionics installations and modifications preferred
- Experience with maintenance and aircraft-on-ground (AOG) support preferred
- Strong understanding of FARs 43, 91, 135, and 145
Technical Experience
Autopilots, Flight Management Systems, Navigation and Communication Systems, EFIS, Aircraft Electrical Systems, Lighting, and Pitot/Static Systems.
Preferred Experience
- Corporate jet experience
- Avionics installation experience
- Major avionics retrofit or modification experience
- Bench repair capabilities
Why Join Elliott
At Elliott Aviation, you are becoming part of a legacy built on service, craftsmanship, and trust. Our technicians are trusted to solve problems, contribute ideas, and take ownership of their work.
We Offer
- Benefits on Day One
- Sign-On Bonus
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage
- FREE Generic prescriptions
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- 401(k) Company Match
- Technical and professional development
- FUN!