Electronics Repair Technician

5TH HQ; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

5TH HQ seeks an experienced Avionics / Electronics Repair Technician to troubleshoot, test, repair, and overhaul electronic and avionics components in a FAR Part 145 repair environment.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience, can read schematics, and is comfortable using electronic test equipment, with strong English communication and documentation skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in electronics or avionics installation and repair.
• Ability to read and interpret technical schematics, drawings and manuals.
• Experience using oscilloscope and multimeter test equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• English language communication skills (read/write).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and document properly.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electronic and avionics components to board level.
• Inspect incoming parts and review technical documentation.
• Perform testing, diagnosis, repair, and final inspection of components.
• Use test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and soldering tools.
• Prepare repaired products for return to service and document results.
• Maintain test results, repair records, traceability, and quality documentation.
• Follow FAA requirements and company procedures.
• Complete required annual and recurrent training.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

5+ years of experience in electronics/

Troubleshooting skills

Reading schematics/drawings

Test equipment usage

English communication

Microsoft Office proficiency

Independent work with documentation

Education

Associate degree in Electronics

Tools

Oscilloscope

Multimeter

Soldering equipment

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Avionics / Electronics Repair Technician to perform troubleshooting, testing, repair, and overhaul of electronic and avionics components in a FAR Part 145 repair station.

The ideal candidate has strong hands‑on experience repairing electronic or avionics equipment, can read technical documentation and schematics, and is comfortable using electronic test equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electronic and avionics components to the board/component level.
• Inspect incoming parts and review technical documentation.
• Perform testing, diagnosis, repair, and final inspection of components.
• Use electronic test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, soldering equipment, and other bench-test tools.
• Prepare repaired products for return to service and complete required documentation.
• Maintain accurate test results, repair records, traceability, and other quality documentation.
• Follow company procedures, technical manuals, and applicable FAA requirements.
• Complete required annual and recurrent training.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in electronics or avionics installation and repair.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to read and understand technical schematics, drawings, manuals, and work instructions.
• Experience using electronic test equipment, including oscilloscopes and multimeters.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Basic computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and maintain accurate technical documentation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Commercial or military aviation/avionics experience.
• Experience working with ELTs (Emergency Locator Transmitters) is highly desirable.
• Experience reading Component Maintenance Manuals (CMMs), drawings, and schematics.
• Experience working in or with a FAA/FAR Part 145 repair station.
• Associate degree in Electronics or equivalent military electronics training.
• Previous experience in Aviation OEM environments is a plus.