Avionics Technician IV
Job Description
Title: AVIONICS TECHNICIAN IV
Location: Hagerstown, MD
Pay Rate: $48.00 per hour
Hours: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week
Duration: 12 month + Contract
Summary:
Support advanced aircraft avionics installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair activities for a leading aerospace and defense organization. This senior-level role ensures aircraft electrical and communication systems operate safely and efficiently in strict accordance with FAA and FCC standards. Ideal candidates will possess extensive hands-on experience interpreting engineering drawings and building complex wiring assemblies.
Description – Avionics Technician IV:
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Perform installation, maintenance, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of sophisticated aircraft avionics systems and components.
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Diagnose electrical system malfunctions, implement corrective actions, and support aircraft modification, upgrade, and retrofit programs.
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Route, install, terminate, and repair aircraft wiring harnesses according to engineering specifications and technical drawings.
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Conduct thorough operational and functional testing of avionics systems to verify peak performance and regulatory compliance.
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Maintain avionics test equipment, tools, technical manuals, calibration records, and accurate maintenance documentation.
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Mentor and provide helpful technical guidance to junior technicians within a fast-paced, highly technical environment.
Qualifications – Avionics Technician IV:
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High School Diploma or GED required; FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (GROL) is highly preferred.
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Typically 10+ years of comprehensive experience in avionics maintenance, installation, or aircraft electrical systems.
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Advanced expertise in wiring installation, routing, repair, and troubleshooting alongside expert soldering and crimping techniques.
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Strong ability to accurately interpret technical schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, and engineering publications.
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Demonstrated proficiency terminating COAX, CIR-MIL, RJ-45 Network, and D-SUB connector types (TRIAX, QUADRAX, Fiber-Optic, and El Ochito RF connectors are a plus).
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Must provide and maintain personal tools in good working condition.
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Aerospace, Defense, or military aviation maintenance experience is preferred, with the ability to obtain a security clearance if required.
Benefits:
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Pay Rate: $48.00 per hour
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Available health, life, vision, and dental insurance
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401k matching
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10 days accrued PTO
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Tracey McCotter
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People Partnership Executive with over 20 years of recruitment experience, specializing in full-cycle hiring across diverse industries. Partnered closely with hiring managers to understand role requirements, team dynamics, and organizational culture. Known for building strong relationships and maintaining a candidate-first approach. Deep expertise in IT, AI, Aerospace, Defense, and Engineering sectors.
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