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Avionics Installation Technician 2

Arizona City, AZ · On-site

$29 - $37.75/hr

Mentor lower-level technicians and apprentices * Assist in maintenance and aircraft movement in the ... Must possess a minimum of 5 years general aviation, maintenance or avionics experience and/or ...

Avionics Installation Technician 2

Arizona City, AZ · On-site

$29 - $37.75/hr

Mentor lower-level technicians and apprentices * Assist in maintenance and aircraft movement in the ... Must possess a minimum of 5 years general aviation, maintenance or avionics experience and/or ...

Mentor lower-level technicians and apprentices * Assist in maintenance and aircraft movement in the ... Must possess a minimum of 5 years general aviation, maintenance or avionics experience and/or ...

Mentor lower-level technicians and apprentices * Assist in maintenance and aircraft movement in the ... Must possess a minimum of 5 years general aviation, maintenance or avionics experience and/or ...

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How much do aviation avionics apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for aviation avionics apprentice in the United States is $32.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.64 and $36.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Aviation Avionics Apprentice vs Aircraft Maintenance Technician?

AspectAviation Avionics ApprenticeAircraft Maintenance Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma and technical training; certifications may be earned during apprenticeshipRequires FAA certification (e.g., Airframe and Powerplant license)
Work EnvironmentWork primarily in training settings, repair stations, or hangars focusing on avionics systemsWork in maintenance hangars, repair stations, and on aircraft in various environments
Industry UsageCommonly used in aviation manufacturing and airline training programsUsed across commercial, private, and military aviation sectors

The Aviation Avionics Apprentice is an entry-level role focused on learning avionics systems, often during a structured apprenticeship. In contrast, the Aircraft Maintenance Technician is a licensed professional responsible for maintaining and repairing aircraft, including avionics. While both roles involve aircraft systems, apprentices are in training, and technicians are fully certified professionals.

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Infographic showing various Aviation Avionics Apprentice job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,721 per year, or $32.1 per hour.

Avionics Technician - Aerospace Experience Required

Everett, WA • On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision

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Job description

JOB TITLE: Avionics Technician – Aerospace Experience Required
LOCATION: Everett, WA
PAY RATE: $33/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

  • Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

  • Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

  • Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

  • Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

  • Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

  • Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?

  • Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

  • Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary: 

  • Repair, modify, install, and perform routine maintenance on avionics systems within budgeted or estimated time requirements

  • Interpret and apply information from maintenance manuals, service bulletins, wiring diagrams, system schematics, engineering orders, and customer documentation

  • Troubleshoot and repair complex avionics systems using logical and deductive reasoning

  • Operate and maintain avionics test equipment; remain current on advanced testing technologies

  • Properly utilize and maintain avionics hand tools for repairs and installations

  • Fabricate wire bundles and assemblies per drawings and standard wiring practices, including:

    • Wire marking

    • Bundling and securing

    • Termination into various contacts and connectors

  • Document all work performed in accordance with company and customer maintenance programs using standard reporting formats

  • Prepare routine reports and correspondence

  • Communicate work progress, delays, or technical issues to leadership and team members

  • Take immediate corrective action to address unsafe conditions

  • Operate ground support equipment (e.g., power carts, Hi-Reach equipment) as required

  • Maintain regular and predictable attendance

  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED AND One year as an Avionics Apprentice Technician I, OR Three years of relevant avionics experience, OR Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

  • To perform this role successfully, the individual must be able to complete each essential duty satisfactorily.

  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

  • Effective verbal and written communication skills

  • Working knowledge of avionics systems and their operation

  • Proven ability to troubleshoot basic to moderately complex avionics issues

  • General knowledge of related aircraft systems (hydraulics, flight controls, etc.)

  • Ability to perform basic to intermediate mathematical calculations (addition, subtraction, division, rates, ratios, percentages)

  • Ability to research and identify proper hand tools using standard wiring practices manuals

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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