Elliott Aviation, a leader in aircraft solutions, has an exciting opportunity for an Avionics Technician at their location in Moline, IL. Since 1936, Elliott Aviation has been a world-class provider of comprehensive and customer-focused solutions for business aviation. 

Relocation and Sign-On bonuses available and pay up to $40/HR+ depending on experience

This position assists with installation, troubleshooting and repairing, and other general tasks related to the maintenance, installations and repair of Avionics systems and components on a variety of aircraft product models.

Responsibilities of this position include:

• Troubleshoots and repairs all avionics equipment and electrical systems on aircraft
• Communicates with department manager or crew chief on any problems or repairs 
• Ensure all work performed is inspected by an authorized repair station inspector
• Prepares various documents for record keeping purposes as required by company policies, FAA approved repair station and quality control manuals, all FAA regulations, OEM aircraft manufacturer manuals, etc. 
• Learns, understands and follows the company work order and parts requisition process as written.
• Maintains a clean, neat, and efficient work area
• Repairs and calibrates shop equipment as assigned

Top candidates will possess:                 

• Willingness to work on a team with both experienced technicians and mentor junior technicians with a calm demeanor
• Ability to communicate well in straightforward situations
• Organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to maintain a safe and clean work environment
• Ability to analyze and interpret professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, or procedural manuals
• Excellent mechanical aptitude and a desire to work

Other requirements include:                       

• Experience working on and troubleshooting aircraft avionics and airframe systems
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of FARs 43, 91, 135, 145.
• Experience working with and repairing the following aircraft systems:
• Autopilots, Flight Management Systems, Navigation and Communication Systems, EFIS, Aircraft Electrical Systems, Lighting, Pitot and Static Systems
• Any bench repair capabilities preferred
• A&P License / FCC License a plus

Benefits of living in the Quad Cities:

• Moline, IL is located in the Quad Cities, a dynamic family of communities on the Mississippi River where the river bends to run directly from east to west.
• This bi-state (IA/IL), multi-city region is the largest metropolitan area between St. Louis and Minneapolis on the upper Mississippi River.
• At 16 below the national average cost of living, the Quad Cities has been included in the top 4 Most Affordable Places to Live in the US 3 years running.
• Our facility shares a runway with the Quad Cities International Airport, giving our worldwide customers access to our state-of-the-art facilities.
• Veterans relocating to Iowa may be eligible for up to $8,250 in relocation incentives through Home Base Iowa

 Learn more about the Quad Cities: https://youtu.be/zG8nrKgvAhc

Benefits & Perks

Elliott Aviation takes pride in offering a competitive and comprehensive benefit package to its employees to ensure our team is well cared for. Benefits begin the first day of employment!

• Sign-on Bonus and relocation bonus potential
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance- Significant cost are contributed by Elliott Aviation as part of our commitment to providing a comprehensive benefit program. Plus, you can earn lower rates through our wellness program.
• RXnGo Pharmacy benefit – Generic prescription coverage at zero cost to the employee
• Time Off – You will receive 8 paid holidays and paid vacation.
• Relocation Assistance Provided for most of our positions
• 401(k) – Company Match
• Company Sponsored short-time and long-term disability as well as life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Confidential consultation and resources services 24/7
• Training and Education- On average, Elliott Aviation invests upwards of $3,000 per team member on development of technical skills as well as soft and leadership skills