Job Title: Avionics Technician

Location: Bridgewater, Virginia

Type of Placement: Contract

Shift: Mon-Fri 7AM-4PM

Job Description

The Avionics Technician is responsible for modifications on Dash-8 aircraft, including installation, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of electronic systems. This role involves basic soldering and harness build-up, fault isolation and repair, wire stripping, and crimping. Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and perform both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance efficiently and with high quality.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and test instruments, components, and assemblies using tools such as circuit testers, oscilloscopes, and voltmeters.
• Inspect, maintain, and install electronic systems, such as navigational systems, radar technology, radio communication systems, flight control tools, and other avionics systems.
• Perform operational/functional checks on aircraft electrical systems and equipment.
• Install, route, upgrade, and repair wire harnesses.
• Install avionics equipment per engineering drawings while following wiring standards.

Essential Skills

• 4+ years of avionics experience.
• Strong troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with wire harness fabrication and installation.
• Must have own tools.
• Must be eligible for Secret clearance.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• A&P license preferred (A license minimum).
• B737 experience.
• Military experience.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy a great company culture started by two brothers, who treat contractors like family. Embrace a strong work-life balance, making this an ideal place to grow and thrive.

Work Environment

Work in a hangar and MRO type environment, handling several heavy maintenance and modifications. Follow a production schedule and complete work cards within designated time frames. The schedule is Monday to Friday from 7:00am to 4:00pm, with a one-hour lunch break from 12:00pm to 1:00pm.

This is a Contract position based out of Bridgewater, VA.

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $50.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Bridgewater,VA.

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

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.