Lead the Future of Flight: Evening Shift Lead Technician – Avionics & Electronics Hartford, CT
Evening Shift: Monday – Thursday, 2:30 PM – 1:00 AM
Pay Range: $45.00/hour
Are you ready to elevate your career while working on some of the most advanced aircraft in the world? We’re looking for a skilled Lead Avionics and Electronics Technician to join our evening shift team in Hartford, CT. In this high-impact role, you’ll be the go-to expert for all avionics-related tasks—guiding hands-on work, troubleshooting systems, and ensuring everything from preflight inspections to final installations meets the highest standards of excellence.
If you’re passionate about aviation, leadership, and precision, this is your chance to shine.
Your Role at a GlanceAs Lead Technician, you’ll collaborate closely with the airframe lead and act as the primary point of contact for all avionics and electronics responsibilities. You’ll streamline workflows, solve complex technical issues, and ensure every system you touch contributes to safe, high-performing aircraft.
Key ResponsibilitiesLead and execute avionics and electronics troubleshooting, installation, and repair
Coordinate priorities and escalate manpower needs to meet critical project deadlines
Perform preflight inspections, install/remove LRUs, test equipment, and aircraft wiring
Set up aircraft for electrical and avionics functional test procedures (FTPs)
Launch and recover aircraft while addressing pre/post-flight discrepancies
Ensure compliance with 14 CFR (FARs) for time-sensitive equipment
Remove/reinstall aircraft panels for inspection, repair, and certification readiness
Maintain accurate records of discrepancies, logs, and modification notices
What You Bring to the TeamRequired:
Minimum 4 years of experience in troubleshooting and repairing aircraft avionics/electrical systems
At least 1 year in a production flight environment
A&P or Repairman certification
Experience reading and interpreting engineering documentation
Strong working knowledge of aircraft safety, systems, and support equipment
Ability to troubleshoot digital and analog systems
Preferred:
Leadership or lead technician experience
Engine run certification (for at least one current production model)
Familiarity with Production Certificate Systems
Component-level repair experience
Ability to earn Product Verification Certification
Why You’ll Love Working HereThis is more than a job—it’s a career with purpose. Join a globally respected aviation company known for building exceptional business jets and mission-ready aircraft. We’re proud to be a people-first, values-driven organization that empowers each team member to grow, lead, and succeed on their own terms.
We offer:
A culture of authenticity, passion, and diversity
Opportunities for technical and leadership growth
Hands-on work with the industry’s most advanced aircraft
A strong focus on training, certification, and career advancement
Competitive pay and benefits, plus the stability of a full-time evening shift
Take Flight in Your Career – Apply Today!If youre ready to lead with confidence, solve complex avionics challenges, and work with a team that’s as passionate about aviation as you are, we want to hear from you.
Apply now to become our next Lead Technician – Avionics & Electronics in Hartford, CT. The future of flight is waiting.
Pay Details: $45.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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