Avionics Technician- MRO- FAA- Mobile, AL

PDS Defense, Inc.

Mobile (AL)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

24 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)
DailyPay
Disability insurance

Job summary

PDS Defense, Inc. seeks a skilled Avionics Technician for our MRO team in Mobile, AL. This safety-sensitive role requires strict adherence to FAA regulations and company standards while performing maintenance on aircraft electrical and avionics systems.

Responsibilities include wiring, inspections, system diagnostics, and documentation. Prior A&P and FAA licensing are preferred, with strong emphasis on safety, quality, and teamwork in a fast-paced aviation environment.

Qualifications

  • FAA Part 65 A&P license preferred.
  • 3–5 years hands-on avionics/electrical experience.
  • Proficiency in reading/writing English.

Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance, testing, and repair of aircraft electrical/electronic systems.
  • Inspect and operate navigation, communication, and flight-control systems.
  • Fabricate and install wiring harnesses and avionic systems.
  • Interpret wiring diagrams and schematics; troubleshoot components.
  • Operate ground support and test equipment for diagnostics.
  • Maintain documentation; ensure FAA-approved procedures are followed.
  • Collaborate with teammates and train junior personnel.
  • Maintain a safe, clean work environment per OSHA standards.

Skills

Avionics systems
Electrical systems
Reading diagrams
Team collaboration

Tools

Wiring diagrams

Job description

Light Industrial/Manufacturing
Avionics Technician- MRO- FAA- Mobile, AL

Posted: 11/5/2025

Job Description

Job ID#:

214215

Job Category:

Light Industrial/Manufacturing

Position Type:

Associate - W2

Shift:

1

Positions Available:

4

Avionics Technician- FAA- MRO- Mobile, AL

? Job ID: 214215

PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Avionics Technician to join our Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) team in Mobile, AL. This is a safety-sensitive position requiring strict adherence to FAA regulations and company standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct maintenance, testing, and repair of aircraft electrical/electronic systems.

  • Perform inspections and operational checks on navigation, communication, and flight control systems.

  • Fabricate and install wiring harnesses and avionic systems.

  • Interpret wiring diagrams and schematics; troubleshoot and repair components.

  • Operate ground support and test equipment for system diagnostics.

  • Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with FAA-approved procedures.

  • Collaborate with team members and assist in training junior personnel.

  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to OSHA and company safety protocols.

Qualifications
  • Preferred: FAA Airframe and Power Plant (A'P) license.

  • Preferred: FCC 2nd Class License.

  • 3-5 years of hands-on experience in avionics/electrical systems.

  • Strong proficiency in reading and interpreting wiring diagrams and technical manuals.

  • Experience with digital avionics equipment and turbo prop aircraft is a plus.

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in confined spaces.

  • Must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.

Work Environment
  • Fast-paced, precision-driven aviation maintenance setting.

  • Regular exposure to loud noise and potential hazards.

  • Requires standing, climbing, and working in various physical positions..

Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

Job Requirements

Minimum Security Clearance:

No Clearance

Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act.

  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
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