Helicopter Avionics Technician

Job Description

Avionics Technicians will be working on the A119 (TH-73) commercial helicopters. The role involves assembling, modifying, and installing wire bundles, conductors, and other electrical components. You will need to document work performed, control equipment status tags, log critical information during installation, verify parts requests, and more. The ability to read and interpret schematics, assembly drawings, process specifications, wiring diagrams, technical manuals, and written instructions is essential. You will also use a variety of manual hand tools and specialized aircraft test equipment, and effectively communicate with other employees and members of supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, modify, and install wire bundles, conductors, and other electrical components.
• Clearly document work performed, control equipment status tags, and log critical information during installation.
• Verify parts requests and read and interpret schematics, assembly drawings, process specifications, wiring diagrams, technical manuals, and written instructions.
• Use a variety of manual hand tools such as crimpers, strippers, wire cutters, heat shrink gun, complex, specialized aircraft test equipment, etc.
• Effectively communicate, orally and written, with other employees, members of supervision, and others as required in their duties.
• Perform assigned duties on all shifts without encumbrances due to weather or physical location and conditions, while wearing required safety equipment.

• 4+ years of Electrical/Avionic aviation production experience preferred.
• Knowledge of rotary or fixed wing aircrafts.
• General overall knowledge of aviation electrical/avionic components and systems.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Military experience will be considered.

Enjoy immediate direct hire and contract to hire opportunities in Philadelphia, PA with one of the industrys leaders in aircraft manufacturing. Benefits include a sign-on bonus, annual bonuses, yearly performance raises, and extensive paid time off. We offer 100 company-paid benefits for employees and their families, a 401k plan with company match up to 6, and numerous relocation perks such as a $10K movement of personal items, 60 days paid housing, and a $5K resettlement allowance bonus. Contractors can enjoy daily per diems, medical benefits, paid vacation, sick time, and an employee perks program.

Work Environment

Work will take place on the final assembly helicopter line or flight line. Both 1st and 2nd shift opportunities are available, and no personal tools are required.

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.