Avionics Technician

STS Technical Services is hiring Avionics Technicians in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

This role supports a commercial MRO environment by performing maintenance, troubleshooting, installation, and testing of aircraft avionics and electrical systems in accordance with FCC, FAA, and company regulations.

If you have recent depot-level avionics experience and strong wiring and troubleshooting skills, this opportunity places you in a structured, standards-driven aviation maintenance operation.

Position Summary

The Avionics Technician performs maintenance, testing, repair, and installation of aircraft communication, navigation, radar, flight control, and electronic instrument systems. This position requires precision, regulatory compliance, and the ability to interpret complex wiring diagrams and OEM technical data.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine and special maintenance inspections on aircraft electrical and avionics systems
• Conduct operational and functional checks on navigation, communication, flight control, and instrumentation systems
• Fabricate wiring harnesses and install or modify avionics and electrical systems
• Determine whether components require repair or replacement and secure required parts
• Follow FAA-approved procedures and OEM technical data
• Inspect completed work prior to sign-off and perform rework as required
• Conduct serviceability testing using manufacturer-specified test equipment
• Complete work package documentation and sign or stamp designated operations
• Install digital avionics equipment
• Interpret avionics and electrical wiring diagrams
• Perform wire identification, harness fabrication, cable integrity checks, and connector assembly
• Adjust, repair, or replace malfunctioning components using hand tools and soldering equipment
• Install electrical and electronic assemblies using appropriate tools
• Interpret flight test data to diagnose malfunctions and systemic performance issues
• Set up and operate ground support and test equipment
• Test components using circuit testers, oscilloscopes, and voltmeters
• Troubleshoot, repair, rework, and modify worn or defective assemblies and systems

Education

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Current A&P License or FAA Repairman Certificate in Avionics required
• FCC License preferred

Experience

• Minimum of one year of actual and recent depot-level aircraft avionics experience required
• Experience repairing electrical systems, flight control systems, instrumentation, and wiring
• Proficiency interpreting avionics and electrical wiring diagrams
• Experience with wire identification, harness fabrication, cables, fittings, circuits, and connectors
• Executive jet repair facility experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Strong troubleshooting skills to diagnose operating errors and system malfunctions
• Ability to install avionics and electrical systems to meet technical specifications
• Proficiency repairing systems using appropriate tools and equipment
• Knowledge of aircraft maintenance tools and test equipment
• Understanding of FAA aircraft maintenance regulations
• Ability to interpret manufacturer and FAA-approved work package instructions
• Strong attention to quality and regulatory compliance

Working Conditions

• Ability to work in compliance with OSHA, EPA, State, and Federal regulations
• Ability to wear a respirator in accordance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 regulations
• Ability to work flexible hours and shifts as required
• Subject to random drug and alcohol testing under FAA regulations

General Commitment

• Commitment to company values and compliance with policies and procedures
• Participation in Lean and P3E process initiatives
• Continuous improvement mindset
• Protection of confidential and proprietary information
• Fulfillment of work schedule requirements
• Performance of additional duties as assigned

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm supporting aviation, aerospace, manufacturing, and defense operations nationwide. We connect licensed avionics professionals with high-impact roles in regulated MRO environments.

If you are ready to advance your avionics career in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, apply today.

STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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