Avionics Installation Technicians

Location : Moline, Illinois

Employment Type : Full-Time

Industry : Aviation / Aerospace

Shift : Day and / or 2nd Shift

STS Technical Services is hiring experienced Avionics Installation Technicians to join a fast-moving, high-performing maintenance team in Moline, Illinois. This role is hands-on, technical, and mission-critical. If you know your way around aircraft wiring, enjoy working on corporate jets, and want to be part of a company that values expertise, this is your shot.

Role Overview :

In this role, you’ll be responsible for inspecting, installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining complex electrical and avionics systems on corporate jet aircraft. You’ll work directly with aircraft wiring, panels, systems, and avionics components—ensuring functionality, safety, and compliance every step of the way.

What You’ll Do :

Remove and install panels, components, interiors, and avionics systems

Bundle and install wiring connectors with precision

Remove outdated wiring and install new wire bundles according to specs

Troubleshoot and evaluate avionics systems as needed

Perform inspections on aircraft and avionics components

Assist with aircraft movement and hangar positioning

Maintain shop tools, equipment, and work environment

Navigate maintenance databases and digital manuals

Work independently or as part of a collaborative team

Follow all company, FAA, and airport guidelines

Perform additional tasks as assigned by leadership

Required Qualifications :

3+ years of experience working with electrical and avionics systems on corporate jet aircraft

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of formal electronics or avionics training

Strong understanding of FARs 43, 65, 91, 135, and 145

Must meet airport security clearance requirements (AOA badge eligibility)

Ability to read, interpret, and execute work based on technical documentation

Preferred Experience :

Corporate jet experience on platforms like Learjet, Citation, Hawker, Gulfstream, Falcon, or similar

Previous experience with aircraft wire routing, troubleshooting, or integration

General maintenance background in an FAA Part 145 Repair Station

Skills and Competencies :

High mechanical aptitude and attention to detail

Strong communication skills and a calm, team-first attitude

Willingness to mentor and be mentored in a fast-paced environment

Ability to maintain a safe, clean, and organized workspace

Proactive mindset with a commitment to continuous learning

About STS Technical Services :

STS Technical Services is the staffing engine of STS Technical Group and STS Aviation Group. For more than 40 years, we’ve partnered with the biggest names in aviation, aerospace, and defense to deliver flexible, high-impact workforce solutions. If you’re ready to take your skills to the next level, we’re ready to help you get there.

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