Lead Avionics Technician: Drive Quality & Team Excellence

West Star Aviation Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental Insurance

401K match

Weekly pay

Job summary

West Star Aviation Inc. seeks a Lead Avionics Maintenance Technician to supervise a team of technicians and oversee high‑quality repairs on aircraft electrical, electronic, and instrument systems.

You will troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair complex avionics issues, ensuring work orders and FAA forms are completed accurately. The role requires strong leadership, deep knowledge of aviation systems, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced hangar environment, with on-site work in

Qualifications

• 8+ years of avionics maintenance experience with supervision of 4+ technicians.
• Advanced knowledge of FAA paperwork and work orders.
• Ability to lead multiple projects and coordinate team.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of technicians to produce high quality, timely results.
• Coordinate workflow and project direction for avionics repairs.
• Perform aircraft electrical, electronic and instrument system troubleshooting and repair.
• Ensure compliance with FAA regulations and prepare required paperwork.

Skills

Team leadership

Supervision

Electrical systems knowledge

Troubleshooting

Project coordination

Education

High school diploma

Electrical tech school

Aircraft factory training (preferred)

Tools

Corridor systems

Job description

West Star Aviation Inc. seeks a Lead Avionics Maintenance Technician to supervise a team of technicians and oversee high‑quality repairs on aircraft electrical, electronic, and instrument systems.

You will troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair complex avionics issues, ensuring work orders and FAA forms are completed accurately. The role requires strong leadership, deep knowledge of aviation systems, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced hangar environment, with on-site work in