Avionics Technician - BNA

About Sky West

If you are seeking the next step in your aircraft maintenance career, Sky West offers an opportunity to join a dynamic and fast‑paced environment as an Avionics Technician. In this role, you will apply your skills across our growing fleet of aircraft while gaining valuable hands‑on experience in a variety of maintenance activities. Candidates with military A&P experience may also be eligible for a $7,500 bonus with a commitment to remain employed with Sky West for a minimum of three years.

This position provides the opportunity to expand your technical expertise, work alongside a highly skilled team of mechanics, and make a meaningful contribution to the overall success of Sky West’s operation.

• Meet all FAA and safety-related requirements
• Effectively troubleshoot all aircraft systems
• Make timely, critical decisions regarding aircraft safety
• Responsible for proficiency in all documentation and paperwork, including parts paperwork
• In a hangar environment, a technician will be performing avionics inspections, routine maintenance (e.g., FOQA downloads), and troubleshooting systems
• Other duties as assigned

• Hold a valid FAA-issued A&P certificate
• Additional experience and training in any of the following is preferred:
  • Graduated from an accredited avionics school
  • Military training in avionics or electronics
  • Associate’s degree or higher in electronics
  • Eighteen months’ experience in the avionics industry
• Meet all FAA and safety Requirements
• Familiar with, read, and understand company, manufacturer, and wire‑diagram manuals, including schematics
• Possess basic avionics skills
• Work history demonstrates being a self‑starter, working well in a team environment, and effectively using aircraft manuals to troubleshoot and repair aircraft avionics and electrical systems
• Possess a valid, unrestricted driver’s license
• Have a minimum set of tools (see minimum tool list)
• Problem‑solving and organizational skills are required
• Work varying shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Exercise good judgment in working with people in a team environment as well as in aircraft maintenance and safety

• Comfortably lift 60 lbs. routinely, with or without reasonable accommodation
• This is a Department of Transportation safety-sensitive position