Helicopter Mechanic – Avionics ?? Grand Prairie, TX?? Job ID: 217833 Job Overview PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a skilled Helicopter Mechanic – Avionics to support maintenance and repair operations in Grand Prairie, TX. This role involves troubleshooting, repairing, and testing electronic avionics
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Helicopter Mechanic – Avionics - Grand Prairie, TX
Job Description:

Helicopter Mechanic – Avionics

?? Grand Prairie, TX
?? Job ID: 217833

Job Overview

PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a skilled Helicopter Mechanic – Avionics to support maintenance and repair operations in Grand Prairie, TX. This role involves troubleshooting, repairing, and testing electronic avionics components while ensuring compliance with FAA regulations and company standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance, repair, and replacement of electronic avionics components and systems
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose malfunctions from LRU to SRU to component level (transistors, resistors, capacitors, ICs, diodes, etc.)
  • Conduct operational and final testing in accordance with Component Maintenance Manuals
  • Interpret electronic schematics and circuit diagrams
  • Perform through-hole and touch-up soldering on printed circuit boards (PCB)
  • Utilize test equipment and auto/bench testing tools per manufacturer guidelines
  • Complete maintenance records and documentation accurately
  • Ensure all work complies with FAA regulations, customer requirements, and company processes
  • Maintain proper handling of Electrostatic Sensitive Devices (ESD)
  • Coordinate with warehouse and business office for parts, supplies, and AOG priorities
  • Operate computer systems for testing and reporting (Windows, SAP, ZOC, RS232, IEEE, HTML)
  • Ensure tools and equipment are calibrated and serviceable
  • Follow OSHA, safety, and environmental regulations
  • Participate in DOT/FAA-required random drug and alcohol testing
Job Requirements:

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum 4+ years of aviation avionics experience (installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, inspection)
  • Ability to read and interpret electronic schematics
  • Strong understanding of electronic circuits and PCB repair
  • Proficiency in soldering, including through-hole soldering
  • Basic computer skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Trade school certification
  • FCC License
  • Through-hole soldering certification
  • Knowledge of:
    • Microcomputers and microcontrollers
    • Bus interfaces and discrete I/O
    • ARINC-429 avionics communication
  • Experience with SAP, ZOC, and RS232 test software
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel

 

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.

 

PDS Defense, Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 1-866-224-2745 to contact us. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

The law requires PDS Defense, Inc. to post a notice describing the Federal laws prohibiting job discrimination. For information regarding your legal rights and protections, please click on the following links: EEO is the Law and EEO is the Law Supplement

PDS Defense, Inc. will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay. Please see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision for more information.

As a Federal Contractor, PDS Defense, Inc. is required to participate in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work in the United States. For information, please click on the following link: E-Verify

 

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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

Company Details
PDS Defense, Inc.
1001 3rd Avenue W
Ste 460
Bradenton, Florida 34205 USA
www.pdsdefense.com/
121 Open Jobs Available
PDS Defense specializes in finding the best talent for our customers, either on a contract or direct-hire basis. We post hundreds of new positions each week, nationwide. If you are interested in working in the Staffing Industry, you can search our in...
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Job Info
Location
Grand Prairie, Texas, USA
Type
Contractor
Company Details
PDS Defense, Inc.
1001 3rd Avenue W
Ste 460
Bradenton, Florida 34205 USA
www.pdsdefense.com/
121 Open Jobs Available
PDS Defense specializes in finding the best talent for our customers, either on a contract or direct-hire basis. We post hundreds of new positions each week, nationwide. If you are interested in working in the Staffing Industry, you can search our in...

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