Lead Avionics Technician

*Join the Crew Keeping L-39 Warbirds in the Sky* Code 1 Aviation is seeking a skilled Lead Avionics Technician with a passion for high-performance aircraft to support and maintain the legendary L-39 Albatros. This role leads and supervises avionics work on the L-39 fleet, including sign-off authority and mentoring other technicians, and offers a rare opportunity to work hands-on with iconic jet warbirds while contributing to aircraft safety, performance, and the preservation of aviation history. *Responsibilities* * Lead and oversee avionics maintenance, inspection, repair, and upgrade work on L-39 Albatros aircraft * Supervise and assign work to other avionics technicians, reviewing their work for quality and completeness * Provide sign-off and final inspection authority on avionics work performed by the team * Train and mentor technicians on L-39 avionics systems, procedures, and best practices * Perform diagnostics and troubleshooting of advanced avionics equipment * Execute complex avionics installations, modifications, and upgrades * Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical schematics * Collaborate with maintenance leadership to ensure aircraft safety and mission readiness *Qualifications* * Proven experience working with aircraft avionics systems, including prior lead or supervisory experience * A&P (Airframe and Powerplant) License preferred, with authority to sign off completed work * Experience with military aircraft preferred * Familiarity with L-39 avionics systems a plus; training available for the right candidate * Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills * High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship * Comfortable training, mentoring, and reviewing the work of other technicians * Passion for aviation and historic aircraft *Skills* * Avionics systems * Aircraft electrical systems * Troubleshooting and diagnostics * Military aircraft * Turbine aircraft * Wiring diagrams and schematics * FAA regulations * L-39 Albatros experience, if available Pay: $26.00 - $34.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Work Location: In person