Avionics Technician

Avionics Technicians Needed in Smyrna, TN $30-36/hr!

Job Description

As an Avionics Technician, you will be responsible for the heavy maintenance of ERJ 145's and CRJ 200's. Your role includes maintaining and repairing the avionics systems of a fleet of ERJ 135 and 145 aircraft according to all specifications. You will document maintenance procedures, including component damage, origin, and condition, while practicing safety-conscious behaviors in all operational processes and procedures. Your duties will also involve performing daily scheduled and non-scheduled inspections, maintenance, repair, and alterations of aircraft, as well as troubleshooting defective aircraft systems and components effectively.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair avionics systems of ERJ 135 and 145 aircraft according to specifications.
• Document maintenance procedures including component damage, origin, and condition.
• Practice safety-conscious behaviors in all operational processes and procedures.
• Perform daily scheduled and non-scheduled inspections, maintenance, repair, and alterations of aircraft.
• Troubleshoot defective aircraft systems and components effectively.

Essential Skills

• Experience with avionics and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of aircraft and avionics installation.
• Ability to read and understand schematics.
• Experience with WiFi installs on Cessna 560.
• Familiarity with CRJ, Embraer, C-check, ERJ, and heavy maintenance.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with Coax terminations.
• Use of a Daniel's crimper.
• Experience in jet maintenance.

Why Work Here?

Join a growing company expanding airline and charter operations with approvals to operate regional flights in new airports across WV, KY, and MO. Enjoy a small company feel with extensive training provided, emphasizing accountability and opportunities for advancement. Our second shift supervisor started as a contractor, showcasing growth potential.

Work Environment

Work in a non-climate controlled aircraft hangar located in Smyrna, TN, approximately 20 miles from Nashville. Be open to both 1st (5:30 AM - 4:00 PM) and 2nd (2:00 PM - 12:30 AM) shifts, either Sun-Wed or Wed-Sat. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates transitioning from the military, particularly those from Fort Campbell, to gain civilian experience.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Smyrna, TN.

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $36.00/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 Smyrna,TN.

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 12, 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.