What are the responsibilities and job description for the Avionics Technician III position at Protingent?
Job Description
Position Title: Avionics Technician III
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract opportunity located in Broomfield, CO.
Job Responsibilities:
About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.
Position Title: Avionics Technician III
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract opportunity located in Broomfield, CO.
Job Responsibilities:
- Install, inspect, test, adjust, and repair avionics equipment and systems while performing equipment setup and maintenance activities
- Use precision measurement tools to fabricate fixtures for use, including non-flight parts with standard alloys and simple geometry, and perform precision cleaning and chemistry processes.
- Adhere to general best shop practices, including PPE and shop safety requirements, demonstrate correct packaging and handling requirements for all hardware.
- Apply 5S, FOD, and ESD awareness in your daily tasks, collaborate with team members to ensure high-quality workmanship and adherence to project timelines, and document and report any issues or discrepancies found during inspections and tests.
- Typically 5 years of related experience.
- Familiarity with general best shop practices including PPE and shop safety requirements.
- Ability to perform basic equipment setup and maintenance activities and display general mechanical aptitude and hand tool competency.
- Able to use precision measurement tools and fabricate fixtures for use, including non-flight parts with standard alloys and simple geometry.
- Ability to learn and perform precision cleaning and chemistry processes.
- Ability to learn 5S, FOD, and ESD awareness.
- Ability to demonstrate correct packaging and handling requirements for all hardware.
- Formal training, degree, or certification in avionics, electronics, or a related technical field.
- Certification: Airman's certificate, FCC license, and must have J STD 001 OR IPC 620 certification.
- Experience with avionics systems and equipment, including but not limited to navigation, communication, and flight control systems.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
- Familiarity with avionics testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and signal generators.
- Knowledge of software tools for diagnostics and troubleshooting of avionics systems.
- Understanding of RF (Radio Frequency) principles and their application in avionics systems.
- Experience with soldering and crimping techniques for avionics wiring and connectors.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Job Type: Contract
- Location: Broomfield, CO.
- Pay Rate Range: $35-40/hr.
- Due to government contract requirements, this position is restricted to U.S. Citizens or GC Holder.
About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.
Salary : $35 - $40