Electronics Technician - Avionics

Electronics Technician - Avionics

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
AMETEK, Inc.

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Repair and overhaul aircraft communication and navigation systems using advanced technologies.
  • Company: Leading avionics company with a focus on safety and quality.
  • Benefits: Health insurance, 25 days holiday, on-site parking, and pension plan.
  • Other info: Opportunities for cross-training and career advancement in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and work on cutting-edge avionics technology.
  • Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in relevant technical field and experience with avionics systems.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

In this role, you will play a key part in the repair and overhaul of aircraft communication and navigation systems. Working across a wide range of technologies—from analogue electronics to advanced microprocessor and RF circuits—you will ensure all work meets regulatory, safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform precise mechanical and electronic repairs, including through-hole and surface-mounted components.
  • Fault-find, repair and test avionics units using specialised and general-purpose test equipment.
  • Work in strict accordance with Component Maintenance Manuals, regulatory approvals and the company quality system.
  • Accurately complete repair documentation and maintain clear traceable records.
  • Deliver work to agreed quality, safety and cost-effectiveness standards.
  • Remain up to date with company procedures and working practices.
  • Undertake cross-training in additional technical areas as required by the business.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Relevant technical qualification at NVQ Level 3, HNC, recognised trade qualification or applicable military technical training.
  • Proven experience repairing avionics systems involving analogue, digital, microprocessor and RF electronics.
  • Strong attention to detail, accuracy and compliance with regulated environments.
  • Comfortable working with complex avionics test equipment.

Benefits Package

  • Health insurance
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • On-site parking
  • Death in Service benefit (4x annual salary)
  • Group Personal Pension Plan
  • Perkbox benefits following successful probation

Electronics Technician - Avionics employer: AMETEK, Inc.

As an Electronics Technician - Avionics at our Langley location, you will join a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in the aviation industry. We offer a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth through cross-training opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and generous holiday allowances. Our commitment to quality and safety ensures that you will be part of a respected organisation where your skills are valued and your contributions make a real impact.

AMETEK, Inc.

Contact Details:

AMETEK, Inc. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Electronics Technician - Avionics

Mechanical Repairs
Electronic Repairs
Fault-Finding
Testing Avionics Units
Component Maintenance Manuals
Regulatory Compliance
Repair Documentation