Assembly Line Aircraft Avionics Technician
- Philadelphia, PA
- Pay Rate: Up to $45.00/hour based on hands on avionics experience.
- Contract to Direct Hire Opportunities
- Paid Vacation, Paid Sick and Paid Holiday time.
- NO TOOL REQUIRED OR NEEDED
- 1st & 2nd shift available, M-F, Daylight with Overtime
Job Description:
Aerotek Aviation is seeking Avionics Technicians for their rapidly expanding team of dedicated team members in Northeast Philadelphia! This is a great opportunity for individuals seeking stability with a large, international company with a strong client base! Candidates will be on a contract with potential to then go direct. Candidates coming from out of town will receive per diem! Avionics Technicians will assemble, modify, and install wire bundles, conductors, and other electrical components for commercial helicopters. Final assembly helicopter line or flight line.
Job Responsibilities:
- Read and interpret wiring diagrams.
- Coordinate with Shift Lead and Engineering on changes to blueprints and diagrams.
- Run and Mark wire to install complex wiring and electrical systems.
- Perform routine checkouts after work has been completed.
- Troubleshoot avionics system on board aircraft and make necessary adjustments or repairs.
- Perform lab bench checks, to include analysis, repair and calibration of avionics electrical equipment.
Qualifications:
-3+ years of civilian aircraft maintenance experience.
-4+ years of Electrical/Avionic aviation production experience is preferred. Military experience will be considered.
-Must be able to interpret and read schematics or technical drawings
-Experience performing inspections and heavy maintenance.
-Any model of civilian helicopter experience is a big plus
-Knowledge of rotary or fixed wing aircrafts.
-General overall knowledge of aviation electrical/avionic components and systems.
-Must have valid driver’s license
Pay:
$35-45/hour based on experience
*Per diem package includes up to $160/day for up to 5 days
Direct Hire Perks:
-$10K movement of personal items
-60 days paid housing
-$5K Resettlement allowance bonus
-Reimbursement for mileage, meals, and housing on relocation trip
-100 Company paid benefits for employee and family
-401k with company match up to 6
-Sign-on bonus
-Annual Bonus (4-6)
-Yearly Performance Raises
-30 days PTO & Paid Holidays
Contract to Hire Perks:
-Daily Per Diem for Contractors who Qualify
-Medical Benefits
-Paid Vacation Time
-Paid Sick Time
-Employee Perks Program
-Unlimited Overtime5
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $45.00/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 Philadelphia,PA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 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.
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