The avionics technician will perform maintenance on aircraft avionics components and electrical systems components, such as airborne navigation and communication systems, autopilot systems, weather radar, transponder, pitot-static systems, compass systems, instruments, and accessories. The role involves testing and troubleshooting instruments, components, and assemblies using circuit testers, oscilloscopes, and voltmeters. The technician will install electrical and electronic components, assemblies, and systems in aircraft using hand tools, power tools, and/or soldering irons. Additionally, the technician will adjust, repair, or replace malfunctioning components or assemblies using hand tools and/or soldering irons. Responsibilities also include troubleshooting, repair, testing, installation, and inspection of aircraft electronic equipment and systems, as well as removal and reassembly of aircraft interior and instrument panels. The technician will fabricate and test avionics systems wiring harnesses, perform Pitot-Static/RVSM systems testing and repair, fabricate parts and test aids as required, and maintain repair station records and documents as required.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on aircraft avionics and electrical systems components.
• Test and troubleshoot instruments, components, and assemblies using circuit testers, oscilloscopes, and voltmeters.
• Install electrical and electronic components, assemblies, and systems in aircraft using hand tools, power tools, and/or soldering irons.
• Adjust, repair, or replace malfunctioning components or assemblies using hand tools and/or soldering irons.
• Troubleshoot, repair, test, install, and inspect aircraft electronic equipment and systems.
• Remove and reassemble aircraft interior and instrument panels.
• Fabricate and test avionics systems wiring harnesses.
• Perform Pitot-Static/RVSM systems testing and repair.
• Fabricate parts and test aids as required.
• Maintain repair station records and documents as required.

• Avionics installation experience
• 3-5 years of experience in a similar role
• FCC license
• Troubleshooting and repair skills
• Experience with aircraft maintenance and repair

• GA Experience (Cessna, Piper, Beechcraft)
• Experience with Garmin systems

Located in a prime area in MN, the company is a Cirrus Service Center and serves niche markets, ensuring business stability. The company collaborates extensively with Sky West in MSP and is expanding into piston engine overhauls. Long-term, the company offers competitive pay rates once fully trained.

Work Environment

The position is a 1st shift role, with working hours from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday to Friday. There are not many weekends required and minimal overtime. The work will be conducted in a hangar.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Brainerd, Minnesota.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $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 Brainerd,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 7, 2025.

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.