Avionic Technician (B3T)- Early Rectification

Avionics Technician
Location: RAF Valley, AngleseyPosition: PermanentHours: Full Time – 37.5 Hours per WeekSalary: £31,574.97 + BenefitsRole ID: SF73874
Support the Future of Fast Jet Aviation
Morson Edge is recruiting Avionics Technicians to support military aviation operations at RAF Valley, Anglesey.This is an excellent opportunity for experienced aircraft avionic technicians to join one of the UK's most recognised military aviation environments, supporting the aircraft that help train the next generation of fast jet pilots.Working within a highly skilled depth maintenance environment, you'll carry out inspections, diagnostics, repairs, modifications, and functional testing on aircraft systems and components — ensuring aircraft remain safe, compliant, and mission-ready.RAF Valley offers a rare combination: a true military aviation environment, a highly experienced engineering team, and a location that provides a completely different quality of life outside of work.
Why Consider This Opportunity?


Support aircraft used within the UK military fast jet training pipeline
Work within an experienced aviation maintenance team
Develop specialist aircraft systems knowledge
Carry out detailed avionics fault diagnosis and repair
Be part of a structured depth maintenance environment
Long-term permanent opportunity within defence aviation
Work at one of the UK's most recognised RAF stations

The Role
As an Avionics Technician, you will support aircraft availability through scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities across aircraft systems and components.You will be responsible for diagnosing faults, completing repairs and modifications, conducting system testing, and ensuring all work is carried out safely and in accordance with approved engineering standards.This role is suited to aircraft technicians who take pride in detailed fault finding, technical problem solving, and maintaining high standards of workmanship.
Key Responsibilities
Aircraft Maintenance


Perform scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance activities
Maintain aircraft avionics systems and associated components
Diagnose faults and complete rectification activities
Carry out repairs, modifications, and functional testing
Ensure aircraft systems remain safe, compliant, and operationally available
Complete maintenance tasks accurately against required schedules
Maintain engineering records and technical documentation
Quality & Compliance


Work in accordance with approved maintenance procedures
Maintain tooling control and equipment standards
Support compliance and safety requirements
Ensure high standards of aircraft engineering practice
Maintain technical competence through training and development

Requirements
Essential Experience


Aircraft avionics maintenance experience
Ability to apply practical engineering knowledge
Experience maintaining, operating, or supporting engineering systems and equipment
Strong fault diagnosis and problem-solving ability
Confident using computer-based engineering systems
Ability to work effectively with engineering teams and stakeholders
High level of personal accountability and attention to detail

Qualifications


Completed Engineering Apprenticeship (Aeronautical Engineering preferred)
OR

Military equivalent engineering qualification
Including:

City & Guilds 2675 Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
NVQ Level 3 in an aeronautical engineering discipline
Equivalent recognised aircraft engineering qualification

Benefits


Generous holiday allowance
Matched pension scheme with life assurance
Digital GP, health checks, and wellbeing support
Professional fee reimbursement
Employee savings and benefits platform
Reservist support including additional paid leave
Career development within a major defence engineering environment

The Setting


RAF Valley, Anglesey
Military fast jet environment
Depth Maintenance operations
Experienced engineering teams
Long-term aircraft support programme
Coastal location offering excellent work-life balance

Ready for Your Next Opportunity?
If you're an experienced Avionics Technician looking for a permanent role supporting military aircraft within a highly respected aviation environment, we'd like to hear from you.Apply now or contact Morson Edge for a confidential discussion.