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The SCA - Electronics Technician serves as an experienced field technician supporting the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the TSSC-5 contract. This position performs installation ...

The SCA - Electronics Technician serves as an experienced field technician supporting the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the TSSC-5 contract. This position performs installation ...

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The SCA - Electronics Technician serves as an experienced field technician supporting the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the TSSC-5 contract. This position performs installation ...

The SCA - Electronics Technician serves as an experienced field technician supporting the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the TSSC-5 contract. This position performs installation ...

The SCA - Electronics Technician serves as an experienced field technician supporting the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the TSSC-5 contract. This position performs installation ...

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The SCA - Electronics Technician serves as an experienced field technician supporting the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the TSSC-5 contract. This position performs installation ...

The SCA - Electronics Technician serves as an experienced field technician supporting the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the TSSC-5 contract. This position performs installation ...

The SCA - Electronics Technician serves as an experienced field technician supporting the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the TSSC-5 contract. This position performs installation ...

WV · On-site

The SCA - Electronics Technician serves as an experienced field technician supporting the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the TSSC-5 contract. This position performs installation ...

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The SCA - Electronics Technician serves as an experienced field technician supporting the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the TSSC-5 contract. This position performs installation ...

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How much do faa technician jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for faa technician in the United States is $54,605.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,500.00 and $60,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an FAA technician?

FAA Technicians are specialized professionals who work for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to maintain, repair, and inspect the equipment and systems that ensure the safety and efficiency of air traffic. Their duties often involve servicing navigation aids, communication systems, radar, and other critical technologies used in air traffic control. FAA Technicians help prevent technical failures that could compromise aviation safety. They typically work in airports, maintenance centers, or remote facilities, and must adhere to strict regulatory standards.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an FAA technician?

To thrive as an FAA Technician, you need solid knowledge of aircraft systems, electronics, and maintenance procedures, typically supported by an FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, avionics testing equipment, and maintenance management systems is crucial. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you excel in troubleshooting and collaborating with other aviation professionals. These skills and qualifications are vital to ensure aircraft safety, regulatory compliance, and efficient maintenance operations.

What are common challenges faced by FAA technicians, and how can they be addressed?

FAA Technicians often encounter challenges such as staying updated with rapidly evolving aviation technology and strict regulatory compliance. They must frequently adapt to new systems, tools, and procedures while ensuring all maintenance and repairs meet Federal Aviation Administration standards. Effective communication with other maintenance team members and clear documentation are crucial for minimizing errors. Ongoing training and certification renewals help technicians remain proficient and confident in addressing these challenges.

What is the difference between Faa Technician vs Aircraft Maintenance Technician?

AspectFaa TechnicianAircraft Maintenance Technician
CertificationsFAA certifications (e.g., Airframe & Powerplant)Typically FAA-certified or equivalent
Work EnvironmentFederal agencies, government facilities, or contracted servicesAirlines, maintenance shops, or private operators
Employer & IndustryFederal Aviation Administration, government, or aerospace industryCommercial airlines, private companies, or maintenance facilities

Both Faa Technicians and Aircraft Maintenance Technicians require FAA certifications and work in aviation maintenance environments. While Faa Technicians often work for government agencies or in regulatory roles, Aircraft Maintenance Technicians are employed by airlines or private firms to perform repairs and inspections. The roles are similar in skills and certifications but differ mainly in employer and specific responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Faa Technician job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,605 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

SCA - Communication Systems Technician, FAA

On-site

Parsons
Civil Engineering Construction • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago


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7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.

Job Description:

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded the Technical Support Services Contract 5 (T5) to Parsons in April 2023. Parsons is the prime contractor. This $1.8+ billion contract has a 4-year base period with two 3-year options. The statement of work includes a variety of activities that support the FAA's Capital Investment Plan (CIP) and certain reimbursable programs, the FAA NextGen Program, national security programs and aviation safety. Specifically, work includes site selection and engineering, construction, environmental and fire/life safety, equipment installation and testing, drafting, contract surveillance, and other technical services as required. Work is performed across the nation in each of the FAA's nine regions as well as the Aeronautical Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and the Technical Center in Atlantic City, New Jersey and in several U.S. territories. An average staff of 500 with a peak staff over 650 supports this contract, in addition to those subcontractors who perform construction work.


The SCA - Electronics Technician serves as an experienced field technician supporting the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the TSSC-5 contract. This position performs installation, modification, testing, troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance on a variety of electronic systems and equipment that support the National Airspace System (NAS).

The Electronics Technician III works under limited supervision, following established procedures, technical documentation, and FAA directives. The technician may work independently on routine or moderately complex tasks and supports senior technicians or engineers on more complex systems and activities.

Perform installation, relocation, and removal of electronic systems and equipment, which may include:

  • Navigation aids (NAVAIDS)

  • Communications systems (VHF/UHF, data/voice)

  • Surveillance and support systems

  • Associated power, grounding, and control equipment

Troubleshoot and repair systems to the unit, board, or module level as assigned:

  • Use standard test equipment (digital multimeters, signal generators, oscilloscopes, etc.)

  • Follow step-by-step troubleshooting guides, fault isolation procedures, and technical manuals

  • Escalate complex or recurring issues to crew lead, FAA counterparts, and project management.

Read and work from:

  • Schematics, wiring diagrams, and interconnect drawings

  • Equipment manuals, technical orders, and job plans

  • FAA orders, work instructions, and site-specific procedures

Assist in field installations and site work under TSSC5:

  • Support pre-installation checks and site preparation

  • Install racks, cabinets, and equipment per drawings and installation standards

  • Route, terminate, label, and test cables (coax, fiber, copper) under guidance

  • Assist with system power-up, basic alignment, and functional testing

Use and care for test and measurement equipment:

  • Configure and operate standard electronic test instruments

  • Perform basic measurements, alignments, and performance checks

  • Maintain proper calibration and handle equipment in accordance with procedure

Document work activities in accordance with contract and FAA requirements:

  • Complete maintenance logs, service tickets, and test forms

  • Record parts used, corrective actions taken, and test results

  • Provide redline/as-built information to senior technicians or engineers

Follow all safety, security, and quality practices:

  • Comply with FAA and Parsons safety policies, OSHA regulations, and site Risk Management Plans

  • Adhere to physical and information security requirements at FAA facilities

  • Follow configuration control and quality assurance procedures

  • Collaborate effectively with senior technicians, engineers, project managers, and FAA representatives to support project objectives.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • High school diploma is required.

  • May require repetitive movement such as lifting up to 50 lbs., bending, and standing.

  • Basic Microsoft suite and Internet, and E-mail.

  • Must be able to meet customer security requirements. A background check by federal authorities will be performed.

  • Must be able to travel up to 100% within the USA.

  • Five plus years of working knowledge of:

    • Basic analog and digital electronics

    • Fundamentals of RF and communications equipment

    • Use of standard electronic test equipment (DMMs, basic scopes, signal generators)

  • Ability to:

    • Read and interpret basic schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation

    • Follow written and verbal instructions and standard procedures

    • Work safely in field, shop, and facility environment

Security Clearance Requirement:

NoneThis position is part of our Federal Solutions team.The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.Salary Range: $15.68 - $71.30We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!

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