Sign-On Bonus up to $25,000 for experienced Avionics Install Technicians
Elliott Aviation, a leader in aircraft solutions, has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Avionics Technician at the following location:
- Elliott Aviation- Flying Cloud Airport - 13801 Pioneer Trail , Eden Prairie, MN 55347
- Relocation Assistance provided!
- 1st Shift or 2nd shift positions are available!
Since 1936, Elliott Aviation has been a world-class provider of comprehensive and customer-focused solutions for business aviation. Our vision, building partnerships that last, applies to our employees as well as our customers. Elliott Aviation- Minneapolis is a known and trusted name for providing the industry's highest quality business aviation solutions for Hawkers, Citations, Beechjets, and King Airs to Challengers, Phenoms, and more.
This position assists with installation, troubleshooting and repairing, and other general tasks related to the maintenance, installations and repair of Avionics systems and components on a variety of aircraft product models. Garmin G1000 and G5000 experience a plus!
Benefits & Perks
Elliott Aviation takes pride in offering a competitive and comprehensive benefit package to its employees to ensure our team is well cared for.
- Benefits begin the first day of employment!
- Sign-on Bonus and relocation bonus
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance- Significant cost are contributed by Elliott Aviation as part of our commitment to providing a comprehensive benefit program. Plus, you can earn lower rates through our wellness program.
- RXnGo Pharmacy benefit – Generic prescription coverage at zero cost to the employee
- Time Off – Paid holidays and paid vacation.
- 401(k) – Company Match, 100% vested day 1
- Company Sponsored short-time and long-term disability as well as life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Confidential consultation and resources services 24/7
- Training and Education- On average, Elliott Aviation invests upwards of $3,000 per team member on development of technical skills as well as soft and leadership skills
Responsibilities of this position include:
- Troubleshoots and repairs all avionics equipment and electrical systems on aircraft
- Communicates with department manager or crew chief on any problems or repairs
- Ensure all work performed is inspected by an authorized repair station inspector
- Prepares various documents for record keeping purposes as required by company policies, FAA approved repair station and quality control manuals, all FAA regulations, OEM aircraft manufacturer manuals, etc.
- Learns, understands and follows the company work order and parts requisition process as written.
- Maintains a clean, neat, and efficient work area
- Repairs and calibrates shop equipment as assigned
Top candidates will possess:
- Willingness to work on a team with both experienced technicians and mentor junior technicians with a calm demeanor
- Ability to communicate well in straightforward situations
- Organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to maintain a safe and clean work environment
- Ability to analyze and interpret professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
- Ability to write reports, business correspondence, or procedural manuals
- Excellent mechanical aptitude and a desire to work
Other requirements include:
- 5+ years’ experience working on and troubleshooting aircraft avionics and airframe systems.
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of FARs 43, 91, 135, 145.
- Experience working with and repairing the following aircraft systems:
- Autopilots, Flight Management Systems, Navigation and Communication Systems, EFIS, Aircraft Electrical Systems, Lighting, Pitot and Static Systems
- Any bench repair capabilities preferred
- A&P License / FCC License a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.16 - $39.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Avionics: 2 years (Preferred)
- Garmin Aircraft System Installation: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road