PDS Tech

Lead the Future of Flight: Evening Shift Lead Technician – Avionics & Electronics | Hartford, CT

Evening Shift: Monday – Thursday, 2:30 PM – 1:00 AM

Pay Range: $45.00/hour

Are you ready to elevate your career while working on some of the most advanced aircraft in the world? We’re looking for a skilled Lead Avionics and Electronics Technician to join our evening shift team in Hartford, CT. In this high-impact role, you’ll be the go-to expert for all avionics-related tasks—guiding hands-on work, troubleshooting systems, and ensuring everything from preflight inspections to final installations meets the highest standards of excellence.

If you’re passionate about aviation, leadership, and precision, this is your chance to shine.

Your Role at a Glance

As Lead Technician, you’ll collaborate closely with the airframe lead and act as the primary point of contact for all avionics and electronics responsibilities. You’ll streamline workflows, solve complex technical issues, and ensure every system you touch contributes to safe, high-performing aircraft.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and execute avionics and electronics troubleshooting, installation, and repair
• Coordinate priorities and escalate manpower needs to meet critical project deadlines
• Perform preflight inspections, install/remove LRUs, test equipment, and aircraft wiring
• Set up aircraft for electrical and avionics functional test procedures (FTPs)
• Launch and recover aircraft while addressing pre/post-flight discrepancies
• Ensure compliance with 14 CFR (FARs) for time-sensitive equipment
• Remove/reinstall aircraft panels for inspection, repair, and certification readiness
• Maintain accurate records of discrepancies, logs, and modification notices

What You Bring to the Team

Required:

• Minimum 4 years of experience in troubleshooting and repairing aircraft avionics/electrical systems
• At least 1 year in a production flight environment
• A&P or Repairman certification
• Experience reading and interpreting engineering documentation
• Strong working knowledge of aircraft safety, systems, and support equipment
• Ability to troubleshoot digital and analog systems

Preferred:

• Leadership or lead technician experience
• Engine run certification (for at least one current production model)
• Familiarity with Production Certificate Systems
• Component-level repair experience
• Ability to earn Product Verification Certification

Why You’ll Love Working Here

This is more than a job—it’s a career with purpose. Join a globally respected aviation company known for building exceptional business jets and mission-ready aircraft. We’re proud to be a people-first, values-driven organization that empowers each team member to grow, lead, and succeed on their own terms.

We offer:

• A culture of authenticity, passion, and diversity
• Opportunities for technical and leadership growth
• Hands-on work with the industry’s most advanced aircraft
• A strong focus on training, certification, and career advancement
• Competitive pay and benefits, plus the stability of a full-time evening shift

Take Flight in Your Career – Apply Today!

If you're ready to lead with confidence, solve complex avionics challenges, and work with a team that’s as passionate about aviation as you are, we want to hear from you.

Apply now to become our next Lead Technician – Avionics & Electronics in Hartford, CT. The future of flight is waiting.

Pay Details: $45.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance