FAA Avionics Tech

Light Industrial/Manufacturing

FAA Avionics Tech Piney Flats, TN Posted: 3/5/2026

Job Description

Job ID#:

215900

Job Category:

Light Industrial/Manufacturing

Position Type:

Associate - W2

Shift:

1

PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a FAA Avionics Tech, in Piney Flats. TN. Job ID#215900

Job Description:

This position will work with the Aircraft Services Customization team to support the completion of Commercial Aircraft.

Primary responsibilities will be:

• Run and terminate wires

• Install avionics components

• Assist with ring outs of installed wiring

• Read and understand electrical schematics

• Work with minimal supervision

• Other duties as assigned

Minimum qualifications:

FAA Airframe Certification preferred, but not required.

5+ years of avionics experience

Physical requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 25 lbs., and to team lift up to 50 lbs.

• Ability to perform prolonged kneeling, squatting, sitting, crawling, and climbing stairs, ladders and work stands.

• Ability to stand for extended periods during the entire duration of shift.

• Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for handling small components and tools.

• Flexibility to bend, stoop, and crouch as required for tasks.

• Good vision, including the ability to focus on small details and identify defects.

• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding progress and potential issues.

• Willingness to follow instructions and ask for clarification when needed.

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

• Additional training in electrical installations or wiring may be a plus.

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.

Job Requirements

Minimum Security Clearance:

No Clearance

Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act

• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled