Job Description

Trainee Avionics Technician - Full Time - Permanent

Are you looking to start an exciting career in aviation? We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our growing team as a Trainee Avionics Technician.

This entry-level role is ideal for someone with a passion for electronics and aviation who is eager to learn and develop hands-on skills in a fast-paced, regulated environment. You will receive full training from experienced engineers and gain exposure to a wide range of commercial aircraft avionics systems.

Key Responsibilities

- Assist in the repair and testing of aircraft electrical and avionics components under supervision

- Learn to operate Automated Test Equipment (ATE) and diagnostic tools

- Support experienced technicians in fault-finding, disassembly, and board-level repair

- Accurately record test results and repair data in line with quality standards

- Contribute to maintaining a clean and safe working environment

- Actively participate in internal training and development programs

- Account for working hours using the company's timesheet system

Desired Skills & Qualifications

- A minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade A-C (4-9), including English and Mathematics

- A strong interest in electronics, engineering, or aviation (BTEC or similar is a plus)

- Practical mindset and willingness to learn new tools and techniques

- Basic computer literacy (Excel, Word, etc.)

- Good communication skills and team spirit

- Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving

Why Join Us?

You'll be joining Setnix UK, part of the Setnix Group -- a fast-growing global MRO network backed by Setna iO, one of the largest commercial aviation parts distributors in the world.

Our avionics division is focused on innovation, automation, and quality, with major investments in next-generation test equipment and predictive repair technology. As we scale our UK operations, this is a unique opportunity to grow with the business, gain rapid experience, and be part of a future-facing team transforming the way avionics repairs are delivered.

We offer structured training, clear development pathways, and a supportive team culture, ideal for someone looking to build a long-term career in aviation engineering.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 26,500.00-29,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person