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Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and avionics interface issues ... overnight assignments. * Contribute to internal safety initiatives, process improvements, and ...

Familiarity with aircraft systems and avionics equipment is a plus, though not mandatory. * Ability ... Evening/overnight shift - fully remote * Weekend shift - fully remote Regardless of shift ...

Familiarity with aircraft systems and avionics equipment is a plus, though not mandatory. * Ability ... Evening/overnight shift - fully remote * Weekend shift - fully remote Regardless of shift ...

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How much do overnight avionics jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight avionics 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 Overnight Avionics vs Aircraft Maintenance Technician?

AspectOvernight AvionicsAircraft Maintenance Technician
CertificationsFAA certifications in avionicsFAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license
Work EnvironmentElectronics and systems installation, troubleshooting in hangars or on aircraftMechanical repairs, inspections, and maintenance on aircraft
Industry UsagePrimarily in avionics and electronics sectors within aviationBroader aviation maintenance across various aircraft systems

Overnight Avionics specialists focus on installing and repairing aircraft electronic systems, often working overnight shifts in hangars. Aircraft Maintenance Technicians perform comprehensive mechanical and systems maintenance on aircraft, with a broader scope. Both roles require FAA certifications but differ in daily tasks and focus areas.

What are Overnight Avionics?

Overnight Avionics refers to avionics technicians or specialists who work night shifts to maintain, repair, and troubleshoot aircraft electronic systems. Their job typically involves inspecting and servicing navigation, communication, and flight control systems when the aircraft are not in operation, often overnight. This ensures that planes are ready and safe for use during the day. Working overnight helps minimize downtime and avoids disrupting flight schedules. These professionals are essential for keeping aircraft in optimal working condition and meeting strict safety standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Overnight Avionics Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Overnight Avionics Technician, you need a solid understanding of aircraft electrical systems, troubleshooting abilities, and typically an FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certificate or equivalent avionics certification. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, aircraft maintenance manuals, and specialized testing equipment is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving under time constraints, and strong communication skills are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure that critical avionics systems are serviced efficiently and safely during overnight maintenance windows, directly supporting flight readiness and passenger safety.

What are the typical challenges faced by Overnight Avionics technicians, and how can they be managed effectively?

Overnight Avionics technicians often work against tight deadlines to ensure aircraft are ready for morning departures, which can be challenging due to limited access to support staff and resources during night shifts. They must be adept at troubleshooting and repairing complex electronic systems independently while maintaining strict safety and compliance standards. Managing fatigue, communicating effectively with day teams, and staying organized are key strategies for success in this environment. Building strong routines and leveraging digital maintenance logs can also help streamline workflow and ensure smooth handoffs between shifts.
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Infographic showing various Overnight Avionics job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 95% Full Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,721 per year, or $32.1 per hour.

Ground Avionics Technician (G)

Tdxcorp

Eielson Air Force Base, AK

$29.50 - $38.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

TDXi, a subsidiary of Tanadgusix Corporation (TDX), an Alaska Native Corporation, is currently recruiting for the position ofRadar Maintenance and Repair Technician to support critical Air Combat Training System (ACTS) operations at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Thisis a Full Time position. This position will report to the Program Manager.


An outstanding opportunity with an established defense contractor that is looking for motivated and results oriented individuals to grow with the company!


This is more than a maintenance position - it is an opportunity to support advanced military training operations while living and working in one of the most remarkable locations in the United States. Technicians in this role directly contribute to the readiness of U.S. and allied warfighters by maintaining mission-critical radar and RF systems in a dynamic operational environment.


Whether you are an experienced radar technician, military electronics specialist, or RF systems professional looking for your next challenge, TDXi offers the opportunity to work alongside a highly capable team supporting real-world national defense operations.


Why Join TDXi in Alaska?

Working at Eielson AFB offers a unique combination of technical challenge, mission impact, and lifestyle opportunity.


Alaska Lifestyle Benefits

  • World-class hunting, fishing, hiking, snowmobiling, skiing, and outdoor recreation
  • Access to Denali National Park and Alaska wilderness areas
  • Aurora Borealis viewing opportunities
  • Tight-knit military and contractor community
  • Unique operational experiences not found in traditional commercial electronics roles

Professional Advantages

  • Hands-on work with advanced radar and RF systems
  • Support live combat training missions and operational exercises
  • Expand technical troubleshooting and diagnostic experience
  • Work within a mission-focused defense environment
  • Opportunity for career growth within a global defense support organization


About TDXi

TDXi's Technical Services Division (TSD) is an innovative defense contractor providing technical expertise, operational support, and training services to the U.S. military and defense industry worldwide.

We support Air Combat Training Systems (ACTS), range operations, and mission-critical defense infrastructure across multiple locations globally. Our teams take pride in delivering high-quality operations and maintenance support that directly enhances national defense readiness.

At TDXi, we value professionalism, technical excellence, teamwork, and mission success.


JOB SUMMARY

This position is located at Eielson AFB, Alaska and reports directly to the Program Manager.

This is a Department of Labor (DOL), Service Contract Act position.


The Electronic Technician / Radar Technician provides technical expertise supporting radar system operations, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, corrective maintenance, and operational system readiness. This role performs maintenance and diagnostics on electronic and RF systems using standard and advanced test equipment while supporting live operational mission requirements. Systems include - MYRA, NINER, JUDGE, Former Soviet Union (FSU) simulators, IADS, TPS, ANGEL, RADS, etc.


Technicians will work in both fixed and remote operational environments and may support travel to remote locations as mission requirements dictate.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Perform 1st and 2nd line preventive maintenance on radar systems
  • Perform 1st and 3rd line corrective maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Troubleshoot radar, RF, and electronic system faults using diagnostic test equipment
  • Maintain operational readiness and mission capability of assigned systems
  • Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and contractual requirements
  • Maintain and review radar technical manuals and documentation
  • Maintain accountability and serviceability of tools and test equipment
  • Coordinate spare equipment requirements with logistics personnel
  • Support remote-site maintenance activities and overnight travel requirements
  • Provide on-site support to Lockheed Martin and Government personnel when required
  • Backfill radar technician support at alternate locations on Eielson AFB as necessary
  • Support TDXi Quality Control and Safety Programs
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by Program Management

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Associate Degree in a technical discipline, Associate Degree in a technical discipline, equivalent military training, or minimum ten (10) years of journeyman-level experience
  • Degree in Electronics and Craftsman-level experience highly desirable

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Active Top Secret Clearance preferred; ability to obtain and maintain a clearance required
  • Familiarity with RF measurements including:
    • Small signal and high-power gain
    • Noise Figure
    • S-Parameters
    • Digital measurements using oscilloscopes and DVMs
  • Recognized electronics and electrical qualifications
  • Demonstrated experience supporting radar systems maintenance
  • Strong understanding of operational service delivery environments
  • Valid state driver's license required
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics
  • Ability to lift, maneuver, and transport equipment in operational, warehouse, tower, and flight-line environments

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES

Successful candidates should demonstrate:

  • Strong knowledge of electrical and electronic principles
  • Ability to interpret circuit diagrams and technical manuals
  • Experience using:
    • Oscilloscopes
    • Signal generators
    • Voltage and frequency meters
    • Semiconductor test equipment
    • Computer-controlled analyzers
  • Familiarity with microwave RF measurement and troubleshooting techniques including:
    • Network Analyzers
    • Spectrum Analyzers
    • Power Meters
    • Noise Figure Analyzers
    • Digital signal troubleshooting tools
  • Ability to analyze, trend, and troubleshoot system performance data


BENEFITS

TDXi offers a competitive benefits package for full-time employees, including:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Career Development Opportunities
  • Mission-Focused Team Environment
  • Opportunities to support unique operational assignments

Additional details will be provided during the hiring process.


To Apply: Visit our Website at the following link to apply online and upload your resume: http://bsetak.com/employment.html

You may email any questions to tsd-hiring@bseak.com, call us at 757-223-1446, or fax our hiring team at (757)-223-4141. Please indicate the position you are applying for and location on any correspondence.


TDXioffers a full range of benefits including health, dental, vision and 401K to full-time employees. Details will be made available during the hiring process as appropriate.


Note: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. This employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties requested by their supervisor. The statements herein intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee in this position. These statements are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of a person in this position. Furthermore, these statements do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of Tanadgusix Corporation (TDX) and its subsidiaries.


TDXi, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer with an Alaska Native Hiring Preference (PL93-638). We do not discriminate based on marital status, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Prior to employment, successful completion of a background investigation may be required.


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