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Entry level Avionics Bench Technician
Apply- ID: 555279
- Posted: 11/12/2025
- Location: Lee's Summit, MO
- Category: LI - Technician
- Job Type: Direct Placement
- Duration: Direct Placement
Are you an Entry level Avionics Bench Technician looking to join one of the top companies in the Investment Management industry?
Are you looking to further your career and grow?
Do you have actual and recent avionics maintenance/ troubleshooting experience on equipment typically installed on general aviation aircraft (Garmin, Bendix King, Honeywell, or Collins avionics)?
If you answered yes to those three questions, then apply today!
Acara Solutions seeks highly qualified candidates to work onsite with our client in Lee's Summit, MO. Interested?
Here's what you'd do:
- Works under minimal to self-direction under a Lead or Manager, following engineering drawings & schematics to repair or modify electrical/avionic systems (Communications, Navigation, Instruments), Systems, and Subsystems.
- Performs operational checks, bench checks, troubleshoots, and isolates malfunctions in complex avionics equipment.
- Tests avionics equipment under simulated or actual operating conditions to determine its performance and airworthiness, using specialized test equipment such as oscilloscopes, digital meters and counters, and circuit analyzers.
- Troubleshooting of units to component level using Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM), and engineering schematics.
- Annotates maintenance actions in the record system.
- Works with Engineering and other Technicians to troubleshoot avionics/ electronic malfunctions to resolve and provide information for corrective action(s).
- Performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and inspections in accordance with manufacturer and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-recommended and mandatory instructions.
- Reads and interprets manufacturer maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, and other specifications.
- Has thorough knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, tools, and procedures within the commercial/ military aviation field.
- Receives technical guidance, as necessary, from the Manager or a higher-level technician; will occasionally be required to lead teams through more complex, relevant tasks.
- Perform other qualified duties as assigned.
- Ensure that appropriate levels of Quality and compliance are met for all assigned work in a timely and cost-effective manner.
- Provides fabrication and technical support to peers as necessary.
- Perform manufacturing and maintenance activities for the effective management of organizational goals and objectives, configuration and document controls, work package execution, standard metrics within the department, and product quality.
- Interface with all departments to ensure cooperative effort.
Here's what you'll get:
Pay: $50,000 - $ 70,000/year.
Hours: 40 hours/week.
Length: Direct Hire.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Sounds like a good fit?
APPLY TODAY
About Acara Solutions
Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider—we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Minimum of 1 year of actual and recent avionics maintenance/ troubleshooting experience on equipment typically installed on general aviation aircraft (Garmin, Bendix King, Honeywell, or Collins avionics).
- Working ability to interpret schematic diagrams, engineering drawings, and charts of assigned systems.
- Working knowledge of avionics unique tools such as test equipment, Data Memory Module (DMM), O-scopes, audio analyzers, frequency generators, Hunton.
- Working knowledge of aircraft communications/ navigation and instrument systems.
- Knowledge of advanced electronic principles and circuit analysis.
- Advanced ability to trace signal flow, understand interrelationships of circuits, interpret waveforms, and voltages.
- Excellent soldering and harness/ wiring skills, Printed Circuit (PC) board, surface mount, and crimping experience.
- Advanced knowledge of all standard test equipment and maintenance procedures.
- Advanced knowledge of technical publications.
- Minimal to self-directed ability to perform individual assignments.
- Establish and maintain effective work relationships.
- Must possess reliability, communication skills, workmanship, and good judgment.
Additional Information:
- Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
- In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be needed to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the necessary employment eligibility verification form upon hire.