Avionics Install Tech — Day-One Benefits & Growth

West Star Aviation Inc.; Cahokia (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

HSA & FSA options

401(k) match

Weekly pay

Paid time off

Job summary

West Star Aviation is hiring an Avionics Install Technician for our Cahokia Heights, IL location. The role involves removal and installation of avionics panels, wiring, and components, plus troubleshooting and inspection of avionics systems on aircraft.

You will work in a hangar environment, perform duties with team support or independently, and communicate clearly in English. A high school diploma or equivalent is required; electronics/avionics training is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; electronics or avionics training preferred.
• A valid driver’s license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Remove and install panels, components and interiors, and perform repair work on avionics installations.
• Stamp, bundle and install connectors on wiring.
• Remove old wiring and install new wire bundles in aircraft.
• Troubleshoot and evaluate avionics systems on the aircraft.
• Inspect and evaluate the aircraft and components as designated.
• Assist in hangar stack and move aircraft as required.
• Maintain and repair shop facilities, equipment and tooling.
• Navigate electronic training, manuals, and maintenance databases.
• Communicate effectively in English; work both in teams and independently.

Skills

English communication

Teamwork

Avionics knowledge

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Electronics/Avionics training preferred

Tools

Wiring diagrams

Maintenance databases

Job description

West Star Aviation is hiring an Avionics Install Technician for our Cahokia Heights, IL location. The role involves removal and installation of avionics panels, wiring, and components, plus troubleshooting and inspection of avionics systems on aircraft.

You will work in a hangar environment, perform duties with team support or independently, and communicate clearly in English. A high school diploma or equivalent is required; electronics/avionics training is preferred.