Job Title: Avionics Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Avionics Technician to test and maintain electrical systems, including troubleshooting, flight testing, and compass swings. The role involves performing system configurations, using test equipment for system checks, completing VSWR checks, fabricating custom sheet metal items, installing wires, and building wiring harnesses.

Responsibilities

• Test and maintain electrical systems, including troubleshooting, flight testing, and compass swings.

• Perform system configurations and use test equipment to conduct system checks.

• Complete VSWR checks.

• Fabricate custom sheet metal items.

• Install wires and build wiring harnesses.

Essential Skills

• Harness assembly construction

• Avionics installation

• Terminating connectors

• Cable management

• Interpreting wiring diagrams and schematics

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience with avionics (non-military experience preferred)

• Ability to terminate connectors and clamp harnesses

• Proficiency in reading wiring schematics and fabricating wiring harnesses

• Must provide own tools

Why Work Here?

We offer a dynamic work environment where you can apply and expand your technical skills. Our team values innovation, collaboration, and dedication. You will be part of a supportive culture that emphasizes work-life balance and professional growth.

Work Environment

You will work in a hangar/customization/completion center where you can wear jeans, work pants, and in the summer, decent shorts, as the direct employees have uniform shorts. Closed-toe shoes are required, but steel-toed shoes are not necessary.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Piney Flats, Tennessee.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $40.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Piney Flats,TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 28, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.