Aircraft Maintenance (AP) Avionics Technician

D.O.M. magazine; Kansas City, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Tower Aviation Management, LLC, operating as ALG Jet, seeks an Airframe & Powerplant Maintenance & Avionics Technician at KMKC. You will perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, and avionics support on Hawker 400XP and Challenger 604 aircraft.

The role offers long-term growth with potential advancement to Lead Technician and Director of Maintenance, based on qualifications and performance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of line maintenance experience, preferably with business jets.
• Experience with Hawker 400XP and Challenger 604 (factory training a plus).
• Strong troubleshooting and technical skills; ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must provide own set of airframe tools.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
• Subject to FAA/DOT pre-employment and random drug testing.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on company aircraft
• Ensure airworthiness by following manufacturer manuals, FAA regulations, and company procedures
• Accurately document all maintenance performed in accordance with FAA and company requirements
• Support aircraft operations, including preflight and post-flight inspections
• Maintain compliance with Part 135 regulations and company safety standards
• Report directly to the Director of Maintenance or designee
• Assist with avionics troubleshooting, component replacement, and system checks as required

Skills

Troubleshooting

Technical skills

Independence

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CAMP

Traxxall

Textron OneView

Bombardier publications

Job description

Aircraft Maintenance (A&P) & Avionics Technician

Company:

ALG Jet

Category:

Maintenance

Job Type:

Permanent

City:

State:

Missouri

Country:

USA

Location: Kansas City, MO (KMKC - Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport)Company: Tower Aviation Management, LLC (dba ALG Jet)
About Us
Tower Aviation Management, LLC, operating under Part 135 as ALG Jet, is seeking a highly skilled Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Maintenance & Avionics Technician to join our growing team. We operate a fleet of Hawker 400XPs and Challenger 604s, and this position is based at Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (KMKC).
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced mechanic who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is seeking long-term career growth - with advancement potential to Lead Technician and eventually Director of Maintenance, depending on qualifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on company aircraft


• Ensure airworthiness by following manufacturer manuals, FAA regulations, and company procedures


• Accurately document all maintenance performed in accordance with FAA and company requirements


• Support aircraft operations, including preflight and post-flight inspections


• Maintain compliance with Part 135 regulations and company safety standards


• Report directly to the Director of Maintenance or designee


• Assist with avionics troubleshooting, component replacement, and system checks as required

Requirements:

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of line maintenance experience, preferably with business jets


• Experience with Hawker 400XP and Challenger 604 (factory training a plus)


• Strong troubleshooting and technical skills; ability to work independently and as part of a team


• Must provide own set of airframe tools


• High school diploma or GED


• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.


• Subject to FAA/DOT pre-employment and random drug testing

Preferred Skills & Experience:

• Collins/Proline Avionics troubleshooting, installation, and repair experience (highly preferred)


• FAA Inspection Authorization (IA)


• FCC GROL Certificate


• Graduate of a technical college or accredited apprenticeship program


• Proficiency with CAMP, Traxxall, or other aircraft maintenance tracking systems


• Familiarity with Textron OneView and Bombardier publications


• Strong documentation, communication, and organizational skills


• Ability to perform effectively under pressure in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

Physical & Travel Requirements:

• Ability to lift, bend, crawl, and maneuver in tight spaces; lift up to 40 lbs unassisted


• Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and on-call shifts as required


• Must hold a valid passport and be able to travel domestically and internationally for aircraft support and training

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