Avionics Technician: Garmin Systems Expert & Troubleshooter

Central Flying Service, Inc.; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Flying Service, Inc. is seeking a skilled Avionics Technician to maintain and install electronic systems in aircraft. This role requires working independently and as part of a team to troubleshoot and repair avionics and electrical systems to ensure safety and quality.

Candidates should possess a High School Diploma, basic electronics training, and at least one year of experience in avionics installation. Knowledge of Garmin systems is preferred.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience installing avionics in general aviation aircraft.
• Knowledge of Garmin systems preferred.
• Valid Driver’s License required; FCC License preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, repairs, and preventive maintenance on aircraft.
• Troubleshoot and repair avionics and electrical systems.
• Use test equipment to verify avionics systems' operation.
• Document maintenance actions per FAA regulations.

Skills

Troubleshooting avionics systems

Documenting maintenance actions

Collaborating with teams

Interpreting wiring diagrams

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Basic Electronics Training

Avionics or Aircraft Electronics Training

Job description

Description

At Central Flying Service, we're proud of our reputation for excellence, safety, and customer service. We're looking for a skilled and motivated Avionics Technician to help maintain, troubleshoot, and install the advanced electronic systems that keep aircraft operating at their best. If you're passionate about aviation, enjoy solving complex technical challenges, and want to work alongside experienced professionals in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Work alone or as a team member in performing inspections, repairs, and preventive maintenance on a large variety of general aviation aircraft.

DUTIES:

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair aircraft avionics, electrical, communication, navigation, and autopilot systems.
• Perform operational and functional testing to identify system malfunctions and determine corrective actions.
• Interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, maintenance manuals, and technical data to isolate and resolve discrepancies.
• Use specialized test equipment to inspect, evaluate, and verify proper operation of avionics systems and components.
• Document maintenance actions, troubleshooting findings, and corrective measures in accordance with FAA regulations and company procedures.
• Collaborate with maintenance technicians, inspectors, and flight crews to identify and resolve aircraft system issues efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality.
• Diagnose intermittent and complex avionics discrepancies on a variety of turbine and piston aircraft, ensuring timely return-to-service for customers.

Requirements

REQUIREMENTS

Education

• Required: High School Diploma or equivalent and Basic Electronics Training
• Preferred: Avionics or Aircraft Electronics Training

Licensing/Registration/Certification

• Required: Valid Driver’s License
• Preferred: FCC License

Experience

• Required: 1 Year installing avionics in general aviation aircraft
• Knowledge of Garmin systems preferred