• Avionics Technician- Retrofit Helicopters

    PDS Defense (Columbus, MS)


    Light Industrial/Manufacturing

    **Avionics Technician- Retrofit Helicopters- Columbus, MS** Columbus, MS Posted: 11/14/2025

    Job Description

    Job ID#:

    214335

    Job Category:

    Light Industrial/Manufacturing

    Position Type:

    Associate - W2

    Shift:

    1

     

    PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Avionics Technician- Retrofit Helicopters- Columbus, MS in Columbus, MS. Job ID#214335

    Job Description:

    Perform work on assigned aircraft or parts in the avionic function.

     

    Tasks include fabrication, repair, and installation of aircraft parts, maintenance and repair of helicopters and support of helicopter specific programs.

     

    Perform assembly, installation, repair or replacement of aircraft electrical/electronic components and systems in the manufacturing of aircraft.

     

    Install electrical harness and sub-assemblies in aircraft by performing, but not limited to, the following activities: basic identification of wire and coax cable, clamping, bundling, mounting, routing, stripping, splicing's, soldering, termination.

     

    Assure that installations are attached without endangering aircraft structure or systems operation and function.

     

    Perform work from blueprints, sketches, vendor and service manuals, and other source data to obtain dimensions, locations, alignment, tolerances and other specification requirements.

     

    Use a variety of standard and specialized hand tools, power equipment, measuring devices and test equipment in completing work assignments.

    Required:

    Minimum of four (4) years of experience working on avionics in aircraft, preferably rotorcraft.

     

    Ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches and diagrams, and apply standard shop practices in the fabrication and repair modifications of aircraft structures and repairs.

     

    Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form in English.

     

    Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

    Job Requirements

    Minimum Security Clearance:

    No Clearance

     

    VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

     

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    The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

    + The California Fair Chance Act

    + Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

    + Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

    + San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

     

    VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled