Avionics Technician

Talentify; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A technical staffing agency is seeking an Avionics Technician to install and troubleshoot avionics components of Twin Otter aircraft. Candidates should have over 5 years' experience, proficiency in wiring, and an avionics license. The position is contract-to-hire based out of Calgary, Alberta, with comprehensive benefits including lodging and per diem for meals.

Benefits

Hotel cost covered 100%

$75/day meal per diem

Airfare covered for one round trip

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in avionics systems.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting and assembly.
• Ability to crimp, terminate, and splice wires.

Responsibilities

• Install avionics parts into aircraft.
• Wire components, crimp, and splice wires.
• Test and troubleshoot avionics equipment.
• Perform bench work as required.
• Read and interpret blueprints.

Skills

5+ years of experience in avionics systems

Proficiency in troubleshooting and assembly

Ability to crimp, terminate, and splice wires

Soldering skills

Experience with Garmin systems

Avionics license

Job description

Job Title

Avionics Technician

Overview

As an Avionics Technician, you will work on the avionics components of Twin Otter aircraft. Your role will involve installing avionics parts, wiring components, crimping, splicing, testing, and troubleshooting equipment. You may also perform bench work as needed and will receive training specific to the aircraft. You will be assigned to one of the three primary cells: Fuselage, Panel, or Wings.

Responsibilities

• Install avionics parts into aircraft.
• Wire components, crimp, and splice wires.
• Test and troubleshoot avionics equipment.
• Perform bench work as required.
• Read and interpret blueprints.

Essential Skills

• 5+ years of experience in avionics systems.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting and assembly.
• Ability to crimp, terminate, and splice wires.
• Soldering skills.
• Experience with Garmin systems.
• Avionics license.

Pay and Benefits

Pay range: $40.00 - $55.00/hr.

Lodging: Hotel cost covered 100%.

Per Diem: $75/day meal per diem.

Airfare: 1 round trip (start and end of contract), up to 10 hours of travel pay per round trip. Baggage fee covered.

Rental Car: Up to 4 contractors per vehicle.

Work Environment & Location

This is a contract-to-hire position based out of Calgary, Alberta. The facility is located in NE Calgary and operates five buildings near the airport as an AMO where final modifications are completed. You will work with a team of four and a team lead, using on-site tools. The standard schedule is Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, with potential flexible shifts including weekends. Beginning in mid-October, there may be an additional shift from 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM. This position is onsite at a utility aircraft manufacturer.

Job Type & Location

Contract to Hire, based in Calgary, Alberta.

Contact

[e-mail]

Equal Opportunity & Company Info

EEO statements and company information are provided as part of the job posting in both English and French. Aerotek is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Why Work Here?

Working with Aerotek means being part of a company connected to the aviation industry with opportunities to grow across multiple business units, including maintenance, manufacturing, overhaul, and modifications. The organization emphasizes a collaborative culture and potential long‑term opportunities.