Avionics Technician
Aerotek
Avionics Technician
This role focuses on performing phase maintenance, depot-level maintenance, modifications, and installations on military helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft, including CH-47, UH-60, SH-60, AH-64, and King Air platforms. You will work hands-on with avionics systems to route, run, and terminate wiring, install and modify equipment, and troubleshoot complex electrical and electronic issues in a modern, air-conditioned facility.
Responsibilities
- Perform phase maintenance and depot-level maintenance on CH-47, UH-60, SH-60, AH-64, King Air, and other military aircraft as assigned.
- Carry out avionics modifications and installations, ensuring all work complies with applicable standards and procedures.
- Route, run, and terminate wires and wire harnesses accurately and neatly throughout the aircraft.
- Read, interpret, and apply wiring diagrams and technical documentation to complete installations and repairs.
- Troubleshoot avionics systems and components on both rotary-wing and fixed-wing aircraft to identify and resolve faults.
- Use crimping and pinning techniques to assemble and repair connectors and harnesses to high reliability standards.
- Collaborate with other technicians and maintenance personnel to support phase maintenance and reset activities.
Essential Skills
- Minimum of 4+ years of avionics or related aircraft electrical experience.
- Strong troubleshooting experience on fixed-wing aircraft avionics systems.
- Ability to perform avionics modifications and installations, including equipment mounting and system integration.
- Proficiency in routing, running, and terminating wires and wire harnesses.
- Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and technical schematics.
- Crimp and pin experience for assembling and repairing electrical connectors.
- Experience working with avionics systems in an aviation maintenance environment.
Work Environment
You work in an air-conditioned aviation maintenance facility on a first shift schedule from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with overtime available as needed. The environment is focused on supporting multiple aircraft lines, including UH-60, CH-47, AH-64, and King Air, with structured phase and depot-level maintenance activities. Tools are provided on site, so you do not need to bring your own. The facility emphasizes safety, quality, and consistent performance, supported by regular reviews and a stable workload under an open-ended contract.
Interested or know someone who may be a fit?
For more information, contact:
- Josiah Brown View phone number on click.appcast.io
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Huntsville, AL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $40.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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)
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