Avionics Mobile Service Technician -Cincinnati, OH

Cessna Aircraft Company; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K company match

Education assistance

Flight training bonus

Fertility and adoption assistance

Free financial consultations

Job summary

A global aviation leader in Cincinnati is hiring an Avionics Mobile Service Technician. This full-time position involves maintaining Citation aircraft, troubleshooting avionics systems, and ensuring compliance with FAA regulations. Candidates should have over 3 years of avionics experience, a high school education or GED, and preferably an A&P License. The role includes a $4,000 sign-on bonus, alongside a competitive benefits package that supports personal and family needs.

Qualifications

• Over 3 years of experience in aircraft avionics systems, troubleshooting, and repair.
• A&P License is preferred.
• Minimum 1-2 years on Cessna, Hawker, or Beechcraft aircraft preferred.
• A&P License is preferred.
• Minimum 1-2 years on Cessna, Hawker, or Beechcraft aircraft preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform functional testing to diagnose and repair avionics system issues.
• Replace defective units and repair wiring using Textron Aviation schematics.
• Conduct final testing of avionics equipment and sign off customer discrepancy sheets.
• Order and obtain necessary parts for aircraft repairs.
• Monitor the work environment for safety and correct unsafe acts.
• Assist mechanics and avionic technicians as needed.

Skills

Troubleshooting avionics systems

Functional Testing

Team Collaboration

Safety and Quality Control

Education

High school education or GED

Training equivalent to 2 years of college or technical school

Tools

Textron Aviation schematics

Job description

Overview

Avionics Mobile Service Technician - Cincinnati, OH (Job Number: 332272)

Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.

We are hiring immediately for a full time Avionics Mobile Service Technician (MST). This role is critical to our mission, so we are offering a $4,000 Sign On Bonus.

Responsibilities

What you will be doing as an Avionics Mobile Service Technician:

You can expect to work on maintaining Citation aircraft while installing, troubleshooting and repairing avionics systems at remote locations. You’ll assist the MST A & P, respond to customer inquiries, ensure satisfaction, and help maintain the service vehicle. Your role includes troubleshooting, testing, and coordinating with the Service Center Team.

Your responsibilities may include (but are not limited to):

• Functional Testing and Troubleshooting: Perform functional testing to diagnose and repair avionics system issues based on customer complaints and in-flight analysis. Troubleshoot and correct defective units or wiring discrepancies, ensuring FAA compliance
• Repairs and Modifications: Replace defective units, repair wiring, and install modifications using Textron Aviation schematics and blueprints ensuring compliance with FCC regulations
• Final Testing and Documentation: Conduct final testing of avionics equipment, sign off customer discrepancy sheets, and accompany pilots in flight as needed for system diagnosis, observation, or functional testing
• Parts Management: Order and obtain necessary parts for aircraft repairs, ensuring cores are returned per established procedures
• Safety and Quality Control: Communicate safety expectations, monitor the work environment for safety, correct unsafe acts, and stay current on latest developments to maintain FCC and FAA repair station licenses
• Team Collaboration: Work as part of a team to meet customer expectations, assisting mechanics and avionic technicians as needed

Qualifications

• High school education or GED required
• Training equivalent to 2 years of college or technical school is required
• Over 3 years’ experience in aircraft avionics systems, troubleshooting, and repair
• A&P License is preferred
• Minimum 1-2 years on Cessna, Hawker, or Beechcraft aircraft preferred.

Benefits

• 401K company match + additional annual contribution equal to 4% of eligible compensation
• Education assistance for undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs, compensated at the start of the semester
• Flight training bonus program for earning pilot certifications
• Fertility and adoption assistance
• Free financial consultations and guidance

At Textron Aviation, base pay is only one of the parts of our Total Rewards package and is determined within a range. This provides you the opportunities to grow and develop within your role, and depends on your experience, qualifications, and location.

Our workforce is made up of individuals throughout the world with a wide range of backgrounds, interests, and passions. Our unique perspectives lead us to be a world-class workforce, helping us develop legendary products. Because we recognize that our differences make us stronger, and studies have shown that some may be less likely to apply unless they match the job description exactly, we welcome everyone to apply to this role if it meets your career goals. Whether you’re in the military community, a recent graduate, or looking for a career change, you could be our next great fit!

This role is eligible for a $4,000 (pre-tax) sign-on bonus. Terms & conditions apply. The Company reserves the right to amend or suspend this program at any time.

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.