Avionics Technician – Des Moines, Iowa

VP Aviation is hiring an Avionics Technician in Des Moines, Iowa for contract, contract to direct and direct positions supporting business aircraft maintenance, avionics installations, troubleshooting, modifications, inspections, and system upgrades.  Sign on bonus and new higher pay rates included!

These are  opportunities supporting business aircraft maintenance, avionics installations, troubleshooting, repairs, modifications, and system upgrades.

Pay is up to $2,000.00 per week at 40 hours not including overtime.  For exact pay rates based on experience, please apply and a member of our team will contact you directly.

Avionics Technician Responsibilities

As an Avionics Technician, you may be responsible for:

• Troubleshooting and repairing aircraft avionics and electrical systems
• Installing, modifying, and upgrading avionics equipment and components
• Performing aircraft wiring, routing, termination, and system integration
• Testing navigation, communication, electrical, and flight management systems
• Reading and interpreting wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, and maintenance manuals
• Performing operational checks and system testing
• Completing required maintenance and repair documentation
• Supporting aircraft inspections, modifications, and upgrade projects
• Maintaining tools, test equipment, and work areas in accordance with company procedures

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum two years of aircraft avionics experience
• Experience troubleshooting aircraft electrical and avionics systems
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and wiring diagrams
• Knowledge of FAA regulations including FAR Parts 43, 91, 135, and 145
• Ability to work overtime as needed
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship

Preferred Experience

Experience with:

• Business aircraft avionics systems
• Flight Management Systems (FMS)
• Autopilot systems
• Navigation systems
• Communication systems
• EFIS systems
• Aircraft electrical systems
• Aircraft lighting systems
• Pitot-static systems
• Avionics installations and modifications

The following are considered a plus:

• Bench repair experience
• FCC License
• A&P License

Available Shifts

• Day Shift
• Weekend Shift
• Second Shift

Shift availability may vary based on current program needs.

Why Work With VP Aviation?

VP Aviation has been supporting the aviation industry by connecting experienced aviation professionals with opportunities across the United States.

Whether you are looking for contract, contract-to-hire, or direct employment opportunities, our team works directly with you throughout the hiring process to help match your experience with the right opportunity.

Benefits may be available depending on employment type and eligibility requirements.

Apply Today

If you have aircraft avionics experience and are looking for your next opportunity in business aviation, apply today.

A VP Aviation recruiter will contact qualified candidates directly to discuss available shifts, compensation, start dates, and program details.

View all opportunities at https://vpaviation.net