Electrical Technician

Job Title: Electrical Wire Harness Assembler

Job Description

This role focuses on assembling, reworking, and testing electrical wire harnesses for aircraft components by following detailed work orders, diagrams, and wire lists. You will use your electrical experience to ensure high-quality assemblies, accurate documentation, and safe, reliable performance of all harnesses produced.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret work orders, diagrams, form boards, and wire lists to determine required materials and the sequence of assembly.

• Assemble and rework electrical wire harnesses for aircraft components according to specifications and quality standards.

• Rework connectors, back shells, wire terminations, splices, split rings, lugs, and other components built into a wire harness.

• Wrap and tie wires neatly and securely to maintain organization and integrity of the harness.

• Route wires accurately through harness assemblies, ensuring proper layout and adherence to routing requirements.

• Change routing and breakouts as needed based on updated instructions or engineering changes.

Essential Skills

• At least 1 year of aircraft electrical experience, specifically working with wire harnesses or related electrical assemblies.

• Hands-on experience with wire harness assembly and repair for aircraft components.

• Ability to read and interpret work orders, diagrams, form boards, and wire lists.

• Proficiency in reworking connectors, back shells, wire terminations, splices, split rings, lugs, and other harness components.

Shift

• Candidates must be available to work both 1st and 3rd shift schedules. The 3rd shift schedule runs Monday through Thursday from 9:30 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. (starting Sunday night), and Friday from 9:30 p.m. to 4:30 a.m. (ending at 4:30 a.m. on Friday).

Pay

• $22/hr

Why Work Here?

You will join a collaborative team environment where electrical craftsmanship and attention to detail are highly valued. The role offers stable shift schedules, opportunities to expand your aircraft electrical experience, and the chance to work on specialized wire harness assemblies that contribute to complex systems. You will benefit from a structured environment with clear processes, supportive colleagues, and the ability to build your skills in a hands-on, production-focused setting.

Work Environment

You will work as part of a team of approximately 15–20 employees in a production environment focused on electrical wire harness assembly for aircraft components. The dress code requires jeans, a work shirt, and closed-toe shoes. The environment is hands-on and detail-oriented, with frequent use of diagrams, form boards, wire lists, and electrical testing equipment to complete and verify harness assemblies.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wichita, KS.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Wichita,KS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 11, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.