Job Information
Aerotek Avionics Technician in Little Rock, Arkansas
Job Title: Avionics Technician
Job Description
You will be responsible for operating, testing, modifying, troubleshooting, repairing, and inspecting all avionics and electrical systems on the aircraft. Your role will include completing assigned tasks within the allocated man-hour budgets and on schedule while maintaining high-quality standards and adhering to all safety and regulatory regulations and requirements.
Responsibilities
Operate, test, modify, troubleshoot, repair, and inspect avionics and electrical systems on the aircraft.
Complete tasks within allocated man-hour budgets and schedules while adhering to quality standards.
Interpret and follow complex wiring diagrams and schematics.
Perform wire-by-wire, power, functional, and operational checkouts of electrical and avionics systems prior to aircraft flight.
Set up required electrical and electronic test equipment in compliance with technical data and complete the appropriate functional test.
Connect air data test set to appropriate aircraft fixtures and complete a full functional checkout of the entire pitot/static air data system.
Troubleshoot and correct discrepant systems.
Perform soldering applications in various positions.
Essential Skills
Experience with avionic troubleshooting, avionics installation, electrical systems, and interpreting schematics.
Ability to articulate the manufacturers of any systems they worked on (e.g., Garmin, Honeywell).
SATCOM experience or experience loading databases on the Honeywell Epic system.
Experience with FAR 91.411 or 91.413.
Experience with Quadrax connectors and wire harness installations.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience in function testing, troubleshooting, and repairing basic aircraft electrical systems (all models).
Experience in function testing, troubleshooting, and repairing aircraft avionics systems.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, etc.
Why Work Here?
We offer a top-tier work environment with a climate-controlled hangar and a strong backlog of business reaching into 2025. Our company provides excellent health benefits upon conversion, 15 days of accrued sick leave, 3 bereavement days that count as hours worked, and 4 floating holidays that count as hours worked. We also close from December 22-24 for Christmas and the day after Thanksgiving to allow employees to spend time with their families.
Work Environment
You will work in a climate-controlled hangar. We are currently seeking candidates for the weekend shift, which is Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 7 AM to 7 PM. You will work 36 hours and be paid for 40. Some overtime may be required as business needs dictate.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Little Rock, Arkansas.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/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 Little Rock,AR.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 21, 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.