Avionics Technician IV - Deploy Only

snc; Shalimar (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) with 150% match up to 6%

Paid time off (3 weeks)

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

SNC is seeking an Avionics Technician IV to supervise maintenance teams, oversee complex diagnostics, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance across avionics systems.

You will lead installation, testing, and repair efforts, document maintenance activities, and train staff while coordinating with multiple departments to keep operations running smoothly.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• 5+ years of relevant experience in avionics maintenance.
• Higher level degree may substitute for experience.
• Expertise in avionics systems and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to read and interpret complex schematics, blueprints and manuals.
• Proficient with avionics installation tooling, wiring, soldering and crimping.

Responsibilities

• Supervise installation, testing, and repair of avionics systems.
• Oversee complex diagnostics and troubleshooting tasks.
• Ensure maintenance activities are documented and compliant with regulations.
• Conduct advanced training sessions for avionics staff.
• Develop and implement maintenance procedures.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure efficient operations.
• Maintain high standards of safety and work quality.

Skills

Avionics systems

Regulatory compliance

Technical schematics

Wire routing

Soldering & crimping

Travel readiness (TDY/CONUS-OCONUS)

Security clearance

Work hour flexibility

Education

Associate's degree in Avionics/Electronics

Higher degree may substitute for experience

Tools

Oscilloscope

Spectrometer

Pitot-static equipment

FCC GROL license

Job description

Are you a highly-skilled avionics professional ready to take your aviation career to next level? Join our team! As an Avionics Technician IV, you will supervise avionics maintenance teams and oversee the most complex diagnostics and repairs. You will ensure all work meets the highest standards of safety and compliance.

The Mission Solutions and Technologies (MST) business area provides affordable, turn-key command/control, communications, integrated ISR, force protection and security solutions worldwide. The MST team has a long legacy of supporting the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, commercial and international customers with years of experience in platform operations, engineering and full lifecycle management across domains - air, land, sea, space and cyber.

Responsibilities

• Supervise installation, testing, and repair of avionics systems.
• Oversee complex diagnostics and troubleshooting tasks.
• Ensure all maintenance activities are documented and compliant with regulations.
• Conduct advanced training sessions for avionics staff.
• Develop and implement maintenance procedures.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure efficient operations.
• Maintain high standards of safety and work quality.

Qualifications You Must Have

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
• Expertise in avionics systems and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to understand and interpret moderately complex, technical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals, and/or publications; ability to route wires per technical drawings.
• Advanced skills with moderately complex avionics installation tooling, wiring, wiring repair, wiring installation, soldering' and crimping techniques.
• Ability to deploy for an extended amount of time to various CONUS and OCONUS operating locations.
• Ability to meet current DoD and Combatant Command requirements for deployed locations.
• Successfully pass a pre-deployment medical assessment.
• Must be willing and able to work extended hours, holidays, and shift schedules as required.
• Current/ valid passport and be able to obtain a visa to travel internationally.
• Willing to TDY for extensive amounts of time.
• Willing to deploy OCONUS on an approximate 60/60 rotation.
• An active Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required

Qualifications We Prefer

• Associate's degree in Avionics, Electronics, or a related field.
• Leadership experience in a maintenance environment.
• Advanced problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Familiarity with FCC and FCC General Radio Operator License (GROL).
• Ability to mentor and guide subordinates.
• Basic understanding of spectrometer, Oscilloscope, and/or Pitot static equipment.
• Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense, or US Military.

Essential Functions

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during the work shift.
• Hand and finger dexterity to work with small mechanical components and tools.
• Ability to work in a noisy environment with potential exposure to hazardous materials.
• Ability to travel frequently to customer locations, sometimes on short notice.
• Ability to work in a combination of office and field environments.
• Ability to read detailed technical manuals, schematics, and computer screens.
• Ability to inspect and troubleshoot equipment and systems accurately.
• Ability to hear and understand spoken communication in noisy environments, such as industrial sites or construction areas.
• Ability to detect auditory signals from machinery or equipment, which may indicate issues.
• Ability to navigate various work environments, including climbing ladders, crawling in confined spaces, and working at heights.
• Ability to drive or operate a vehicle for frequent travel to customer locations.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all tasks, including repairs, installations, and maintenance.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and adhere to safety protocols.
• Strong awareness of safety protocols and ability to adhere to safety guidelines in potentially hazardous environments.
• Ability to identify and mitigate potential safety hazards.

This posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs.

Benefits

• SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more .

IMPORTANT NOTICE

• This position requires current/active Secret U.S. Security Clearance.
• U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment.
• Non-U.S. Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance.
• The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants.