Helicopter Avionics Technician

Aircraft Avionics Technician

Pays up to $40/hr depending on experience (per diem for eligible candidates)

1st and 2nd shift openings

6 month contract to hire

Open to any airframe experience

Perform avionics maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and installation on AW139 helicopters and other aircraft in an FAA repair station environment. Responsibilities include wire harness fabrication, system diagnostics, avionics modifications, and maintenance documentation. Work with systems such as transponders, navigation/communication equipment, radar, and DME while supporting heavy maintenance and completion projects.

Requirements:

• 4+ years of avionics experience on any airframe

• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to read wiring diagrams/schematics

• Experience with avionics installations, repairs, and wire harness fabrication

• Ability to work overtime as needed

Preferred:

• AW139 or other helicopter experience

• Garmin, Honeywell, or Cobham avionics experience

• FCC GROL and/or FAA A&P certification

• Corporate, commercial, military, or helicopter aviation experience

Work Environment:

Based in a Philadelphia-area MRO and completion center, supporting helicopter and fixed-wing aircraft maintenance, modifications, and avionics installations in a fast-paced, safety-focused hangar environment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bensalem, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $40.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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 Bensalem,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 4, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.