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WORLD VIEW ENTERPRISES INC

Avionics Technician

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$24.75 - $32.25/hr

We are currently seeking an experienced Avionics Technician who will be responsible for assembly ... Generally, works at a bench in the avionics lab, but often requires work in the bay. * Occasionally ...

STS Technical Services

Avionics Technician

Moline, IL · On-site

$26 - $34/hr

STS Technical Services is hiring Avionics Technicians in Moline, Illinois. This role is perfect for ... Bench repair capabilities preferred * A&P License or FCC License a plus About STS Technical ...

Elliott Aviation

Avionics Technician

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$28 - $36.50/hr

The Avionics Technician is responsible for performing inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting ... Any bench repair capabilities preferred * A&P License/FCC License a plus WHY JOIN ELLIOTT: At ...

Elliott Aviation

Avionics Technician

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$28 - $36.50/hr

The Avionics Technician is responsible for performing inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting ... Any bench repair capabilities preferred * A&P License/FCC License a plus WHY JOIN ELLIOTT: At ...

Furientis

Technician, Avionics Integration

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$31 - $40.50/hr

The same engineers design the boards, write the firmware, and bring them up at the bench. No ... This role pairs tightly with the avionics engineers and is distinct from the Vehicle Technician ...

Elliott Aviation

Avionics Technician

Eden Prairie, MN · On-site

$29.25 - $38.25/hr

The Avionics Technician is responsible for performing inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting ... Any bench repair capabilities preferred * A&P License/FCC License a plus WHY JOIN ELLIOTT: At ...

Elliott Aviation

Avionics Technician

Milan, IL · On-site

$22 - $44/hr

The Avionics Technician is responsible for performing inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting ... Any bench repair capabilities preferred * A&P License/FCC License a plus WHY JOIN ELLIOTT: At ...

Elliott Aviation

Avionics Technician

Milan, IL · On-site

$22 - $44/hr

The Avionics Technician is responsible for performing inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting ... Any bench repair capabilities preferred * A&P License/FCC License a plus WHY JOIN ELLIOTT: At ...

Elliott Aviation

Avionics Technician

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$28 - $36.50/hr

The Avionics Technician is responsible for performing inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting ... Any bench repair capabilities preferred * A&P License/FCC License a plus WHY JOIN ELLIOTT: At ...

Elliott Aviation

Avionics Technician

Mcdonough, NY

$27.25 - $35.50/hr

The Avionics Technician is responsible for performing inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting ... Any bench repair capabilities preferred * A&P License/FCC License a plus WHY JOIN ELLIOTT: At ...

Elliott Aviation

Avionics Technician

Milan, IL · On-site

$22 - $44/hr

The Avionics Technician is responsible for performing inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting ... Any bench repair capabilities preferred * A&P License/FCC License a plus WHY JOIN ELLIOTT: At ...

Elliott Aviation

Avionics Technician

Eden Prairie, MN · On-site

$29.25 - $38.25/hr

The Avionics Technician is responsible for performing inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting ... Any bench repair capabilities preferred * A&P License/FCC License a plus WHY JOIN ELLIOTT: At ...

Aerotek

Avionics Test Technician

Exton, PA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Avionics Test Technician Location: Exton, PA Type of Placement: Direct Placement Pay: $25/hr - $30 ... Experience working with bench avionics or comparable bench electronic testing and repair.

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How much do avionics bench technician jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for avionics bench technician 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 an Avionics Bench Technician job?

An Avionics Bench Technician is responsible for testing, troubleshooting, repairing, and calibrating aircraft electronic components and systems in a workshop or lab setting. They work on avionics equipment such as radios, flight instruments, and navigation systems, ensuring they meet regulatory and operational standards. This role requires technical expertise in electronics, schematics interpretation, and the use of specialized testing tools. Bench technicians typically work for aviation maintenance organizations, manufacturers, or repair stations. Their work is essential to maintaining the functionality and safety of an aircraft's avionics systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Avionics Bench Technician position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Avionics Bench Technician, you need strong troubleshooting skills, proficiency with electronic systems, and a background in electronics or avionics—often supported by an associate degree or technical certification. Familiarity with oscilloscopes, multimeters, RF generators, soldering tools, as well as certifications like FCC or NCATT can be vital for this role. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are key soft skills to excel in a team environment and convey repair findings. These capabilities are crucial for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining complex avionics components to ensure aircraft safety and reliability.

What are the common tasks and work environment for an Avionics Bench Technician?

As an Avionics Bench Technician, your typical day involves diagnosing, repairing, and calibrating a variety of electronic aircraft components while working primarily in a well-equipped laboratory or workshop setting. You may use specialized diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot issues and perform hands-on repairs, often collaborating with engineers, field technicians, or quality assurance teams. The pace can be steady but detail-oriented, requiring both independent problem-solving and clear documentation of repair work. This role provides an excellent foundation for career growth into senior technical, supervisory, or quality control positions within the aviation industry.

What does a bench technician do?

An avionics bench technician tests, repairs, and maintains electronic systems used in aircraft, such as navigation and communication equipment. They work in a controlled environment, using specialized tools and diagnostic equipment, and often follow technical manuals and safety protocols to ensure equipment functions correctly before installation or flight use.
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Avionics Technician

Avionics Technician

WORLD VIEW ENTERPRISES INC

Tucson, AZ • On-site

$24.75 - $32.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

World View is a high-energy early stage company based in Tucson, Arizona, working to capitalize on the commercial potential of a new class of maneuverable high-altitude balloons called Stratollites.  We are currently seeking an experienced Avionics Technician who will be responsible for assembly and repair of complex electronic systems that help power and navigate our balloon system and aerospace vehicle.

Summary of essential job functions

•    Responsible for inspecting and testing the complex electrical and computer systems that allow craft to function.
•    Assembles and installs electrical components and keeps detailed written records.
•    Maintains existing avionic systems through improvements, modifications, and bug fixes.
•    Supports engineers with Instrument development, trouble shooting, and project support.
•    May provide technical support for payload integration or launch operations.
•    Performs inspection on work completed by other technicians using documented procedure, specifications, drawings, or written engineering instruction. 
•    Follows standard processes including requests for engineering evaluation/change and standard manufacturing data systems.
 

 
  • 3-5 years as an Avionics Technician, or related, experience; technician experience on aerospace vehicles is a plus.
  • A 2-year degree in electronics, or related field is required, or similar training obtained in the military.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform electronics assembly skills without help from others, such as but not limited to soldering, crimping, coating, and circuit testing,
  • IPC knowledge a plus.
  • Strong collaboration and teamwork skills.
  • Must be able to communicate well with stakeholders both verbally and written.

Ability Requirements

  • Generally, works at a bench in the avionics lab, but often requires work in the bay.
  • Occasionally may be requested to travel with a launch team or mission control for technical support.
  • Requires the ability to stand for long periods of time,
  • May require lifting to 40lbs.

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