Approved Avionics Technician

Our client a multi-award-winning, independent provider of component repair and technical services for airlines and the global aviation community is recruiting for an Approved Avionics Technician to be based at Stansted Airport.

On Offer:

• Salary of £26k-£34k depending on experience.
• An opportunity to join during a time of expansion into a new facility.
• Initial day shifts, with eventual move to early or late shifts.
• Discretionary Bonus Scheme
• Vitality Health available after probation
• 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Main Purpose of the Approved Avionics Technician role:

To carry out repairs on avionic components to the required technical and regulatory standards in a timely and efficient manner. The role includes responsibility for signing off one’s own work and planning daily tasks to achieve the best commercial outcomes while ensuring high-quality service and compliance.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform repairs on avionic components in accordance with technical documentation and company procedures.
• Accurately update the company maintenance tracking system throughout the repair process to reflect progress, identify delays, and ensure accurate delivery forecasting.
• Aim to meet or exceed agreed delivery dates for all repairs.
• Review and maintain capability files and software records for components being serviced, especially during non-productive time.
• Contribute to departmental meetings by providing constructive feedback and suggesting process improvements.
• Report to and liaise with the Avionics Inspector / Team Leader.
• Collaborate with the Avionics team to resolve issues and progress challenging repair tasks.
• Maintain high service levels and ensure on-time delivery for all customer requirements.
• Effectively manage and utilise available test equipment to maximise output.
• Liaise with the Commercial Team when required to support technical and delivery matters.

To Be Considered:

• Previous experience in avionics engineering or component-level repair.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in repair and documentation.
• Effective communication skills at all levels, both verbal and written.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritise work, and meet tight deadlines.
• Flexibility with working hours, when required to meet operational needs.
• Confident working both independently and within a team.
• Awareness of the commercial impact of your role and a focus on cost-effective repairs.

For more details, contact Willis Global - a leading Recruitment Consultancy for the Aviation & Aerospace industry.