Contract Avionics Technician — Heavy Wiring for Helicopters

Aerotek; Mississippi; On-site; USD 55,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking an Avionics Technician for a contract role in Columbus, MS. You will perform installation, modification, and troubleshooting of avionics on LUH-72, H-125, and H-145 helicopters in support of new completions and retrofit programs.

The work takes place in a climate-controlled hangar with emphasis on heavy wiring, harness work, and integration of avionics components, following drawings and specifications to ensure proper operation.

Qualifications

• Avionics installation and modification experience on aircraft required.
• Experience with heavy avionics modifications and wiring/harness work.
• Ability to read and apply engineering drawings and wiring diagrams.
• Hands-on avionics systems experience; installation and troubleshooting.
• Rotary-wing avionics experience preferred (LUH-72, UH-60, AH-64).

Responsibilities

• Install, modify, and troubleshoot avionics systems on aircraft per drawings.
• Route, terminate, and secure wiring and harnesses.
• Integrate avionics components ensuring compatibility with existing systems.
• Read technical data and modification instructions to perform work.
• Verify operation via functional checks and corrective actions.
• Collaborate with technicians to support on-time completions.
• Document work in accordance with regulations and company requirements.
• Support continuous improvement of installation practices.

Skills

Avionics installation

Avionics modification

Wiring harness work

Electrical troubleshooting

Rotary-wing avionics

Engineering drawings

Job description

Aerotek is seeking an Avionics Technician for a contract role in Columbus, MS. You will perform installation, modification, and troubleshooting of avionics on LUH-72, H-125, and H-145 helicopters in support of new completions and retrofit programs.

The work takes place in a climate-controlled hangar with emphasis on heavy wiring, harness work, and integration of avionics components, following drawings and specifications to ensure proper operation.