Avionics Technician

Avionics Technician

Work Where Northwoods Charm Meets Aviation Innovation

Imagine living and working in a place where pristine lakes meet dense pine forests, and every season offers a new outdoor adventure. Nestled in the heart of classic lake country, our region is famous for crystal-clear waters, endless snowmobile trails, quiet hiking paths, and world-class fishing. It's the kind of place where summer evenings are spent on the water and autumn brings breathtaking foliage right to your doorstep, offering an unmatched balance of career growth and outdoor lifestyle.

We are a fast-growing, highly diversified aviation organization that feels like family. We work hard, continuously innovate, and love having fun together along the way.

About Us & Where We're Going

We never stand still. As an expanding leader in general aviation, we operate a Cessna Pilot Training Center flight school, recently acquired an engine conversion company, and are actively exploring new dealership opportunities. We are constantly building new avenues for growth, giving our team exciting hands-on projects, modern technical variety, and long-term career stability.

Why You'll Love This Role

• Exciting Work Environment: You'll be working in a dynamic and growing environment, directly contributing to the safety and efficiency of aircraft and spacecraft.
• Cutting-Edge Technology: Embrace the latest advancements in avionics and electronics, keeping you at the forefront of technological innovation.
• Hands-On Problem Solving: Enjoy the satisfaction of troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining intricate electronic systems, using your critical thinking and analytical skills to ensure everything runs smoothly.
• Career Growth: With the increasing use of digital technology in aircraft, the demand for skilled avionics technicians is on the rise, offering excellent career prospects and opportunities for advancement.

Your Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, install, test, and repair avionics systems to ensure proper functionality.
• Work on communication, navigation, and flight control systems, contributing directly to the safety and efficiency of aircraft.
• Run cables, mount antennas, connect instruments, and install radios, autopilots, and passenger entertainment systems.
• Ensure that all avionics equipment works flawlessly before take-off and does not interfere with other electronic devices.
• Keep detailed records of all repairs and work performed on the aircraft, contributing to a culture of safety and accountability.

What You'll Need

• A passion for aviation and technology.
• A degree in avionics or aviation technology, or relevant certifications in electrical engineering or aviation maintenance.
• Experience with mid-size private jets a plus.
• Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) or Federal Communications Commission (FCC) licenses are a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work with electronic testing equipment and wiring diagrams.

Standout Company Culture & Flight Perks

• Flight Discounts: Access to discounted company aircraft through our Cessna Pilot Training Center to learn to fly or advance your pilot ratings!
• Bucket-List Team Trips: Our owner maintains a getaway in Canada, and we're putting together plans to take the team on fly-in floatplane fishing trips to remote wilderness spots.
• Tight-Knit Family Atmosphere: Family fun nights featuring go-karts, trampolines, and bumper cars, plus holiday celebrations complete with team bowling nights.
• Endless Outdoor Recreation: Surrounded by premier outdoor activities, from summer fishing and diving in clear mine pits to fall hiking and winter snowmobiling.

Joining the ranks of avionics technicians offers a rewarding career that combines your love for technology with the thrill of aviation. If you're ready to take on this exciting and impactful role, the sky's the limit!