What are the responsibilities and job description for the Avionics Technician position at The Blackhawk Group?
Power Performance. Elevate Avionics.
If you’re an experienced Avionics Technician who enjoys hands-on technical work and solving complex aircraft electronics challenges, we invite you to join our team in Columbia, MO. In this role, you will support aircraft maintenance and upgrade operations by performing avionics troubleshooting, installations, inspections, and system repairs. You’ll work with a skilled team to ensure aircraft systems operate safely, efficiently, and in full regulatory compliance.
If you are detail-oriented, safety-focused, and motivated to grow your avionics career, this is a great opportunity to advance your skills in a high-quality aviation environment.
What You’ll Do
Required Qualifications and Skills
You’re a technically skilled, detail-driven avionics professional who takes pride in precision and reliability. You work well on a team, communicate clearly, and take ownership of your work. You align with our core values:
Customer First. Own It. Make It Better. Be Quick. Grow Together.
Blackhawk Benefits
In addition to a competitive compensation package, we offer:
You’ll join a fast-growing aviation platform focused on performance, modernization, and technical excellence. Our teams work on advanced aircraft systems and meaningful upgrade programs, with opportunities to expand your technical depth and grow your career across multiple performance centers.
Be part of what’s next in aviation performance.
About The Blackhawk Group
The Blackhawk Group stands at the forefront of innovation, modernization, and collaboration within the light turbine aircraft market. Established in December 2021, the company operates across multiple U.S. locations including Broomfield CO, Camarillo CA, Columbia MO, Glendale AZ, Waco TX and Wasilla, AK.
Our platform includes industry leaders such as Blackhawk Aerospace, AVEX Aviation, and Finnoff Aviation, delivering proprietary engines, avionics, and performance upgrades that maximize aircraft capability while minimizing downtime.
The Blackhawk Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Pay Range: $34–$44 per hour (depending on experience; negotiable)
If you’re an experienced Avionics Technician who enjoys hands-on technical work and solving complex aircraft electronics challenges, we invite you to join our team in Columbia, MO. In this role, you will support aircraft maintenance and upgrade operations by performing avionics troubleshooting, installations, inspections, and system repairs. You’ll work with a skilled team to ensure aircraft systems operate safely, efficiently, and in full regulatory compliance.
If you are detail-oriented, safety-focused, and motivated to grow your avionics career, this is a great opportunity to advance your skills in a high-quality aviation environment.
What You’ll Do
- Perform avionics maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on a variety of aircraft systems
- Support installations, upgrades, and modifications of avionics and electrical components
- Conduct functional checks and system tests before and after installation work
- Troubleshoot wiring, avionics components, and aircraft electrical systems
- Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals
- Complete required documentation for maintenance actions and compliance items
- Assist with inspections and system evaluations
- Support ground checks and operational tests of avionics systems
- Collaborate with maintenance and avionics leadership to meet project timelines
- Follow all safety, quality, and regulatory standards
Required Qualifications and Skills
- Minimum 3 years of avionics maintenance and installation experience
- Hands-on experience performing avionics installations, modifications, and upgrades
- Experience performing avionics or aircraft electrical troubleshooting and repairs
- Working knowledge of common aircraft avionics and electrical systems
- Ability to read and follow technical manuals and wiring schematics
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with FAA regulatory maintenance environments
- Good documentation and recordkeeping practices
- Willingness to work overtime and occasional weekends when needed
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe work practices
- Formal avionics or electronics training (technical school or associate degree)
- Experience with turbine or business aircraft
- Experience with modern integrated avionics systems
- A&P license (helpful but not required)
- Experience supporting major avionics upgrade projects
- Thorough knowledge of FARs 43, 91, 135, and 145, with quality system experience preferred
You’re a technically skilled, detail-driven avionics professional who takes pride in precision and reliability. You work well on a team, communicate clearly, and take ownership of your work. You align with our core values:
Customer First. Own It. Make It Better. Be Quick. Grow Together.
Blackhawk Benefits
In addition to a competitive compensation package, we offer:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life and Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Plan with Company Match
- Paid Time Off and Company-Paid Holidays
- Relocation and sign-on bonus opportunities where applicable
You’ll join a fast-growing aviation platform focused on performance, modernization, and technical excellence. Our teams work on advanced aircraft systems and meaningful upgrade programs, with opportunities to expand your technical depth and grow your career across multiple performance centers.
Be part of what’s next in aviation performance.
About The Blackhawk Group
The Blackhawk Group stands at the forefront of innovation, modernization, and collaboration within the light turbine aircraft market. Established in December 2021, the company operates across multiple U.S. locations including Broomfield CO, Camarillo CA, Columbia MO, Glendale AZ, Waco TX and Wasilla, AK.
Our platform includes industry leaders such as Blackhawk Aerospace, AVEX Aviation, and Finnoff Aviation, delivering proprietary engines, avionics, and performance upgrades that maximize aircraft capability while minimizing downtime.
The Blackhawk Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Pay Range: $34–$44 per hour (depending on experience; negotiable)
Salary : $34 - $44