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Electronics Technician - 100% Travel

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$32 - $45/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Equipment may include telecommunications systems, radios, radar, navigational aids, fiber-optic ... The technician will interpret manufacturer manuals, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams ...

Electronics Technician - 100% Travel

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$32 - $45/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Equipment may include telecommunications systems, radios, radar, navigational aids, fiber-optic ... The technician will interpret manufacturer manuals, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams ...

PARK RANGER

Lake Havasu City, AZ · On-site

$17.50 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ensures campground, boat in campsites and lake navigational aids are in good condition. Cash ... Medical Technician, Electrician, and/or Wastewater Treatment Operator. This position requires ...

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Lake Havasu City, AZ · On-site

$17.50 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Maintains navigational aids, boats and boating related equipment. Other duties as assigned as ... Medical Technician, Electrician, and/or Wastewater Treatment Operator. This position requires ...

SUMMARY The Electronics Technician I performs basic diagnosis repairs and modifications to ... Navigational Aids (NAVAIDS) Systems Support Providing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and ...

SUMMARY The Electronics Technician I performs basic diagnosis repairs and modifications to ... Navigational Aids (NAVAIDS) Systems Support Providing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and ...

Fire Technician III

Tyler, TX

$35K - $47K/yr

The Fire Technician III provides service inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair for fire ... navigational aids, gaseous suppression systems and water-based fire protection systems. Total ...

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How much do navigational aids technician jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for navigational aids technician in the United States is $40,199.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $38,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a navigational aids technician?

A Navigational Aids Technician installs, maintains, and repairs navigational systems used in aviation, marine, or other transportation sectors. They ensure the proper functioning of equipment such as radar, communication systems, radio beacons, and lighting systems that guide pilots and vessel operators. Their work involves troubleshooting technical issues, conducting inspections, and performing routine maintenance to enhance safety and efficiency. This role requires knowledge of electronics, engineering principles, and regulatory standards.

What are typical daily responsibilities for a navigational aids technician?

As a Navigational Aids Technician, your daily tasks typically include inspecting, testing, and maintaining navigational aids such as VORs (VHF Omnidirectional Ranges), Instrument Landing Systems (ILS), and approach lighting systems to ensure they meet operational standards. You will often troubleshoot and repair faults, perform routine calibration, and document maintenance activities in compliance with regulatory guidelines. Collaboration with airport operations personnel, air traffic controllers, and other technical teams is also common to coordinate repairs and schedule preventative maintenance. This role requires a keen focus on maintaining equipment reliability, as navigational aids are essential for the safety and efficiency of air traffic.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the navigational aids technician position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Navigational Aids Technician, you need a background in electronics, electrical systems, and aeronautical technology, often supported by relevant technical diplomas or certifications. Familiarity with specialized tools such as signal analyzers, calibration equipment, and systems like VOR, ILS, and GPS is crucial, along with certifications like FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License or equivalent. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication are valued soft skills in this role. These abilities are vital to ensure the safety and reliability of air navigation systems, which are critical for aviation operations.

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Infographic showing various Navigational Aids Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,199 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Electronics Technician Maintenance II

22nd Century Technologies, Inc. (TSCTI)

Pasadena, CA • On-site

$45/hr

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Posted 7 days ago


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Title: Electronics Technician Maintenance II Duration: 06 months Working hours: Mon-Thurs. - 7am-5pm Payrate : $45.00 Job Description: H&W Rate: $5.09/hr (paid in addition to their hourly pay rate for the 1st 40 hours worked each week) Duration: 6 months to start (most likely will be temp-to-hire; depends on performance and work load) Work Location: 100% field work Per Diem is offered for all travel Schedule: Mon-Thurs. - 7am-5pm (approx) -- 4 x 10's (plus OT as required) Required Experience: Applicants must have a current and valid driver's license. Applicants will use their personally owned vehicles. Applicants must cover all travel expenses and will be reimbursed weekly This category includes occupations concerned with maintaining and repairing buildings, grounds, and related facilities; installing, repairing, rebuilding, and maintaining in efficient operating condition a wide variety of engines and mechanical equipment designed for use in domestics, commercial, industrial, and agricultural activities. The Electronics Technician, Maintenance maintains repairs, troubleshoots, modifies and installs various types of electronic equipment and related devices such as electronic transmitting and receiving equipment (e.g., radar, radio, television, telecommunication, sonar, and navigational aids); personal and main frame computers and terminals, industrial, medical, measuring, and controlling equipment; and industrial robotic devices. The successful incumbent applies technical knowledge of electronics principles in determining equipment malfunctions, and applies skill in restoring equipment operation, evaluates performance and reliability of prototype or production mode, and recommends changes in circuitry or installation specifications to simplify assembly and maintenance. The Electronics Technician Maintenance II applies basic and some advanced technical knowledge to solve routine problems by interpreting manufacturers' manuals or similar documents. Work requires familiarity with the interrelationships of circuits and judgment in planning work sequence, in selecting tools, testing instruments, and is reviewed for compliance with accepted practices. This technician works under immediate supervision and achieves technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician. This position is 100 percent travel throughout the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Central Service area. All travel expenses are reimbursed. Responsibilities: Support site preparation for contractor installation of FENS racks, ranging from wall mount racks to multiple racks per site. Provide critical power circuits and grounding for each contractor-furnished rack. Provide essential power convenience outlet circuits for alternating FENS racks. Support the installation of new cable trays and conduits for FENS racks and cables. Install a separate path for fiber at each site, with specific requirements provided by the local FAA POC. Support site preparation for LTE antenna installation on roofs, ensuring paths for antenna cables are established. Provide a CCSI to report to the FAA Technical Officer Representative (TOR). Support general installation and construction efforts, including redlines. Drafting personnel will convert redlines into as-built documents. Remove and repair or replace components, wires, wire bundles, terminal blocks, and/or connectors. Solder, splice, or otherwise install/repair various wire types including coaxial, shielded, solid, and stranded wires. Test and troubleshoot electrical components by applying the theory of operation of transistors, solid state components, integrated circuits, motors, servos, power transmissions, and other electrical devices utilizing electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, color codes, publications, and other technical data. Troubleshoot, repair, align, and calibrate audio equipment and voice communication systems to the component level, utilizing schematics, theory of operation, general and system specific test equipment. Install sensors, wires, cabling, computers, radios, and satellites in an unpredictable, fast paced environment in all weather conditions. Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate. Qualifications: Advanced electronics training from institutions such as junior college, military service, or trade school training 3+ years' experience with testing, repairing, troubleshooting, and installation of Fiber Optics, other Radio Control Systems (RCE) and other complex electronics equipment Maintain, repair, troubleshoots, modify, and install various types of electronic equipment and related devices such as electronic transmitting and receiving equipment (e.g., radar, radio, television, telecommunication, sonar, and navigational aids); personal and main frame computers and terminals, industrial, medical, measuring, and controlling equipment; and industrial robotic devices. Applies technical knowledge of electronics principles in determining equipment malfunctions, and applies skill in restoring equipment operation, evaluates performance and reliability of prototype or production mode, and recommends changes in circuitry or installation specifications to simplify assembly and maintenance. Required Skills: High school diploma is required. Work in extreme weather conditions (heat, cold, etc.). Lift at least 50 pounds. Basic Microsoft suite, Internet, and E-mail. Must be able to meet customer security requirements (moderate to high risk). Must be able to travel up to 100% within the Central Service Area.