Job Title: Lead Avionics TechnicianJob DescriptionThis position requires a strong knowledge of aircraft airframe, avionics, and electronics systems. The role involves parts replacement or repair, electrical troubleshooting, and general mechanical applications. Supervision of the team and direction o
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Job Title: Lead Avionics Technician

Job Description

This position requires a strong knowledge of aircraft airframe, avionics, and electronics systems. The role involves parts replacement or repair, electrical troubleshooting, and general mechanical applications. Supervision of the team and direction of project flow will be a primary function. Routine duties include work order processing, logbook entries, form completion, and customer pricing. This position requires independent work and leadership on multiple projects and involves direct customer contact. The role supports a variety of airframe manufacturers.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and repair existing systems.
  • Install, wire, and mount avionics systems and accessories in aircraft.
  • Receive customer orders from Avionics Manager.
  • Analyze details of installations.
  • Determine overall project solutions and methods.
  • Ensure correct interface of equipment being installed.
  • Pull appropriate parts.
  • Create or obtain proper wiring diagrams per specifications.
  • Fabricate equipment shelves per customer specifications.
  • Fabricate and install antenna doublers.
  • Modify existing instrument panels or fabricate new panels.
  • Properly program and configure installed equipment.
  • Inspect and evaluate aircraft and components when designated.

Pay

  • $35/hr-$40/hr

Shift

  • M-F 1st shift 8:00am - 4:30pm

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • FCC license.
  • A&P License.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy industry-competitive compensation, healthcare benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, and a retirement plan such as Simple IRA/401K. Employees benefit from a Healthcare Spending Account (HSA), paid time off, and the opportunity for vertical growth within the company.

Work Environment

The work environment is a clean hanger, recently remodeled to look brand new. It can get colder in winter. The typical work schedule is Monday through Friday, 1st shift from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. Occasionally, weekend work may be required but is rare.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Bloomington, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $40.00/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 Bloomington,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 27, 2026.

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.

Company Details
Aerotek
7301 Parkway Dr
Suite 2.131
Hanover, Maryland 21076 USA
www.aerotek.com/en/career-opportunities/aviation-and-airport-operations-jobs
402 Open Jobs Available
Aerotek Aviation, LLC is one of North America‘s largest employment resource of contract, contract-to-hire and direct placement assignments for specialized talent within the aviation industry. Our technical recruiters have the expertise to find you the...

Benefits:
Aerotek Aviation is your direct source to an impressive roster of Fortune 1000 client companies that are searching for employees with your professional skills and experience. Our industry-focused recruiters transform your career goals into actual job opportunities.
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Job Info
Location
Bloomington, Illinois, United States
Type
Contractor
Company Details
Aerotek
7301 Parkway Dr
Suite 2.131
Hanover, Maryland 21076 USA
www.aerotek.com/en/career-opportunities/aviation-and-airport-operations-jobs
402 Open Jobs Available
Aerotek Aviation, LLC is one of North America‘s largest employment resource of contract, contract-to-hire and direct placement assignments for specialized talent within the aviation industry. Our technical recruiters have the expertise to find you the...

Benefits:
Aerotek Aviation is your direct source to an impressive roster of Fortune 1000 client companies that are searching for employees with your professional skills and experience. Our industry-focused recruiters transform your career goals into actual job opportunities.

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