Avionics Technician
- Halifax, NS, Canada
$48 to $50 CAD / hour · Contract
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Job details
- Pay
- $48 to $50 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Contract
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- Experience
- 2+ years of hands-on experience in avionics, electrical assembly, cable routing, wiring installation, or a related technical field.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Type: Contract
Worker Type: On-site
Worksite Location: Goffs, NS
Job Duration: 6 Months
Pay Rate: $48.00 - $50.00 per hour
Vacancy Status:
This posting is for a currently vacant role, and the successful candidate will be hired into an existing open position
JOB DESCRIPTION
Insight Global is seeking Avionics Technicians to support a major aerospace client working on a helicopter production program. These individuals will join a closely supervised and collaborative production team responsible for performing aircraft cable and wiring installations throughout helicopter airframes. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with aerospace, aviation, avionics, or electrical installation experience who are looking to grow within a leading aerospace environment. The client is hiring immediately and anticipates expanding the team significantly as production demands increase. Responsibilities Include: Install and route wiring, cables, and harnesses throughout aircraft structures. Position and secure electrical wiring according to engineering drawings and work instructions. Identify, connect, and verify electrical connectors using technical documentation. Assist with the setup and operation of testing equipment Support aircraft modification and installation activities. Work closely with senior technicians and team leads while receiving ongoing training and mentorship. Follow aerospace manufacturing, safety, and quality standards.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Aerospace, Aviation, Avionics, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related technical education/training.
- 2+ years of hands-on experience in avionics, electrical assembly, cable routing, wiring installation, or a related technical field.
- Ability to read and follow technical drawings, instructions, and wiring documentation.
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn in a production environment.
- Eligible to obtain and maintain Controlled Goods Program (CGP) clearance.
- Existing Secret Clearance or eligibility to obtain one
- Ability to work 100% onsite and support morning or afternoon shifts.
NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Working toward or holding an AME designation
- Experience with Bombardier or similar aerospace manufacturing environments.
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Responsibilities
Install and route wiring, cables, and harnesses throughout helicopter airframes, following engineering drawings, work instructions, and aerospace quality and safety standards. Support electrical testing and aircraft modification activities while collaborating with senior technicians and team leads.
Requirements
Candidates need at least two years of hands-on experience in avionics, electrical assembly, cable routing, wiring installation, or a related technical field, along with relevant technical education or training. They must be able to follow technical documentation, work fully on-site on morning or afternoon shifts, and be eligible for Controlled Goods Program clearance and existing or obtainable Secret clearance.
Skills
- Avionics Installation
- Aircraft Wiring Installation
- Cable Routing
- Harness Installation
- Electrical Assembly
- Reading Technical Drawings
- Wiring Documentation
- Electrical Connector Verification
- Testing Equipment
- Aircraft Modification
- Aerospace Manufacturing
- Safety Standards
- Quality Standards
- Attention To Detail
- Secret Clearance
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Keywords
- Avionics
- Helicopter Production
- Aircraft Airframes
- Aircraft Wiring
- Cable Routing
- Wiring Harnesses
- Electrical Connectors
- Engineering Drawings
- Work Instructions
- Wiring Documentation
- Testing Equipment
- Aircraft Modification
- Aerospace Manufacturing
- Aviation
- Electrical Assembly
- Electrical Engineering Technology
- Controlled Goods Program
- Secret Clearance
- AME Designation
- Bombardier
- Quality Standards
- Safety Standards
- Production Environment