NVIS Installation Tech:
Competitive Pay! All business expenses paid + per diem!
Job Description:
Company:
Aviation Specialties Unlimited (ASU)
Employment:
Full-Time; Non-exempt; Boise, Idaho (in-person)
Department:
Aircraft Services—Repair Station
Travel:
Up to 50% (some international)
Travel Compensation:
All business expenses paid + per diem
Compensation:
$80,000-$100,00 (all-in earnings) DOE
Bring your skills to a mission that matters
At Aviation Specialties Unlimited (ASU), we support real-world aviation missions by delivering NVIS-compatible lighting and filtration upgrades that enable crews to operate safely and effectively in low-light environments. We provide a total-package night vision solution that includes equipment supply, NVIS aircraft integration, and hands-on training to ensure teams are fully prepared for demanding operations.
As a mission-driven small business, we offer more than just a job. Here, your work is visible, your craftsmanship makes a difference, and your ideas can have a direct impact on how we serve our customers and advance aviation safety.
Position Summary
As an NVIS Installation Technician you'll install NVIS-compatible supplemental lighting and filtration systems on both rotorcraft and fixed-wing aircraft. You'll follow applicable STC data and Repair Station standards, complete required documentation, provide professional customer support, and help strengthen our processes through continuous improvement.
Job Requirements:
What You'll Do
NVIS/STC
Installations & Quality
Install supplemental NVIS lighting and filtration systems per applicable STC data and approved procedures
Ensure tools and equipment remain compliant with calibration/inspection requirements throughout projects
Execute and distribute return-to-service documentation after work is completed and approved
Documentation & Compliance
Complete installation checklists, work orders, and required documentation per Repair Station Manual/forms requirements
Maintain accurate expense reporting after travel/installation assignments
Ensure initial and recurrent training records are documented and maintained per the Repair Station Training Manual
Develop working knowledge of FAA regulations/guidance applicable to the role and consistently comply with requirements
Customer Support & Collaboration
Provide technical support and troubleshooting to customers (remote and on-site
Coordinate with customers, prospective customers, DERs, DARs, FAA, and foreign civil aviation authorities as needed during STC modifications
Keep Quality and Repair Station leadership informed of technical issues and recurring trends
Continuous Improvement & Repair Station Support
Identify opportunities to improve manuals, specifications, checklists, and procedures and support updates through proper approvals
Participate in creating/updating Modification Specifications
Support additional Repair Station functions as needed (may include general maintenance and occasional administrative/back-office tasks)
Required (minimum one of the following):
4+ years of experience in aircraft electrical/avionics installation/modification;
NVIS/STC
installation experience strongly preferred OR
FAA Mechanic Certificate with Airframe (A) and entry-level experience OR
ASTM/NCATT Aircraft Electronics Technician (AET) certification with 2+ years of experience
What You Bring (Required)
Strong attention to detail, documentation discipline, and a safety-first mindset
Ensure continued airworthiness by interpreting and applying applicable regulations (e.g., 14 CFR, EASA, internal standards) to designs, changes, and in-service issues
Competence in completing aircraft maintenance documentation, work forms, and Return to Service (RTS) requirements
Ability to interpret technical documentation and follow STC-driven procedures
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to mentor, train, and collaborate effectively with other technicians
Professional communication and customer service skills (you'll represent ASU at customer sites)
Valid passport required (international travel)
Benefits
Medical insurance (employee paid for)
Dental insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA) + employer match
401(k) retirement plan + employer match
Paid time off (PTO)
Paid holidays
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Job Info
Location
Boise, Idaho, USA
Type
Permanent
Relocation
None
Travel
Up to 50% (some international) per year
Salary Range
$80,000 - 100,000
Company Details
Aviation Specialties Unlimited
4632 W Aeronca Street
Boise, Idaho 83705 USA
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1 Open Job Available Aviation Specialties Unlimited
Aviation Specialties Unlimited (ASU) is a Boise-based, mission-driven small business dedicated to safeguarding those who serve, protect, rescue, and defend around the world. For more than 30 years, ASU has supported real-world aviation missions by designing...
Benefits:
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) + employer match
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Paid holidays
Supported Manufacturers:
AgustaWestland, Airbus, Bell, de Havilland, MD Helicopters, Cessna