**Job Title: Avionics Technician** **Job Description** We are seeking a skilled Avionics Technician to join our team on a contract through October 2024. The Avionics Light Helicopter Technician will install, test, troubleshoot, repair, modify, and maintain aircraft avionics and electrical system components in accordance with testing, engineering, maintenance, and installation directives on operating aircraft. **Responsibilities** + Perform operational checkouts of avionics and instrument systems. + Remove and replace aircraft electrical components; troubleshoot and implement corrective actions. + Fabricate and modify control panels; install wiring, coax cable, and electrical components. + Use manufacturing planning, tech manuals, written instructions, schematics, blueprints, and other approved technical data to assemble, install, or replace electrical/avionics components. + Ensure that all inspections, preventive maintenance, modifications, and documentation to the aircraft are complete for each task performed. + Document all aircraft maintenance actions using the required maintenance forms. + Use manufacturing shop stamp or test stamp to sign off completed work, including manufacturing planning, test procedures, inspection discrepancy records, product assurance records, and applicable program documentation. + Repair and maintain operating aircraft. + Maintain a clean, safe, and healthy work area. + Up to 10% domestic/international travel may be required. + Other duties may be assigned. **Essential Skills** + Minimum of high school education. + 3 or more years of work-related experience, with at least 1 year of commercial avionics experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. + Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical publications. + Experience in the use of digital multimeter and other related test equipment. + Ability to strip, crimp, and solder wiring, coax cable, and electrical components. + Prior experience building and installing wire harnesses. + Ability to use and maintain various pieces of ground support and test equipment. **Why Work Here?** Join a leading light helicopter manufacturer that values innovation and excellence. Enjoy a collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. We offer a balanced shift schedule and potential for domestic and international travel. **Work Environment** Hangar environment with a 5/8 shift schedule, Monday – Friday, 6am – 2:30pm. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract position based out of Mesa, Arizona. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $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 Dallas,TX. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Mar 14, 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.