Avionics TechnicianContract To HirePosted Aug 27, 2026
Avionics Technician
Lafayette, Louisiana, 70508
Location
Lafayette, Louisiana
Start Date
Sep 21, 2026
Type
Contract To Hire
Specialty
Avionics Technician
Job Description
Avionics Technician – Lafayette, Louisiana
POSITION OVERVIEW
We are seeking a highly skilled Avionics Technician with 5+ years of experience in installing and troubleshooting avionics systems to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess advanced knowledge of avionics systems and electrical systems diagnostics, with the ability to install, test, and repair a wide variety of avionics equipment on aircraft. Experience with helicopters is a plus!
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS
Pay/Schedule:
POSITION OVERVIEW
We are seeking a highly skilled Avionics Technician with 5+ years of experience in installing and troubleshooting avionics systems to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess advanced knowledge of avionics systems and electrical systems diagnostics, with the ability to install, test, and repair a wide variety of avionics equipment on aircraft. Experience with helicopters is a plus!
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Will be working on Bell 407’s, EC-135’s, S-92’s, etc.
- Install and troubleshoot avionics systems including radios, autopilots, navigation systems, and passenger entertainment systems.
- Run wires and cables, mount antennas, and connect instruments for navigation and engine monitoring.
- Test, inspect, and ensure the proper function of avionics systems before returning aircraft to service.
- Install and test complex avionics equipment and electrical systems on aircraft.
- Remove, repair, and re-install malfunctioning avionics equipment.
- Perform intricate soldering on components and assemble/install electrical components.
- Provide accurate diagnoses of discrepancies and organize ground support and test equipment.
- Analyze flight test data to diagnose malfunctions and improve the operation of electrical components.
- Maintain detailed records of all work and repairs in accordance with repair station guidelines.
- Coordinate with the Avionics Manager, technicians, and aircraft maintenance crew.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of experience in aircraft electrical systems installation, repair, and troubleshooting.
- Helicopter experience is a plus.
- Knowledge of avionics systems such as NAV/COM, Autopilot, GPS, and RVSM.
- Ability to interpret schematics/blueprints.
- Experience with other aircraft systems, such as hydraulics and flight controls.
- Strong working knowledge of advanced electronics and systems diagnostics.
- Excellent attention to detail, troubleshooting skills, and communication abilities.
- Ability to work well in a team environment.
- Ability to pass DOT Drug Test and Background Check.
- Must have personal tools
Pay/Schedule:
- Hourly pay based on experience
- Per diem split to those that qualify
- M-F 8’s day shift
- Contract/Contract To Hire
Experience
5+ years
Job ID
#401358
Shift
SkyBridge Aviation