Avionics Technician - Contract (Pay Preview Inside_
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Date Posted
September 28, 2026
Employment Type
Full Time
Salary Range
Negotiable
Cost of Living
View details for Wilmington
Locations
Application Deadline
October 28, 2026
Description
VP Aviation is hiring Avionics Technicians to support commercial aircraft heavy maintenance at a well-established MRO in Wilmington, Ohio.
If you have recent commercial or military aircraft avionics experience and enjoy troubleshooting, installations, modifications, and system testing, we'd like to talk with you.
Pay is $1,400.00 per week at 40 hours not including overtime. For exact pay rates including per diem (if qualified) please apply and a VP Aviation recruiter will contact you directly.
Job Details
Contract position with long-term potential
Commercial aircraft heavy maintenance (MRO)
Opportunity to work on a variety of commercial aircraft
Join an experienced maintenance team
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot, repair, modify, install, and test aircraft avionics systems
Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, engineering drawings, and maintenance manuals
Perform operational testing using avionics test equipment
Troubleshoot electrical and avionics discrepancies
Fabricate and install aircraft wiring, wire bundles, harnesses, and connectors
Complete maintenance documentation accurately
Maintain tools and work area while following safety procedures
Communicate project status with supervisors and team members
Requirements
Recent commercial or military aircraft avionics experience
Experience troubleshooting aircraft avionics and electrical systems
Ability to read aircraft wiring diagrams and technical manuals
Experience using avionics test equipment
Knowledge of standard aircraft wiring practices
Reliable transportation
Apply today! A VP Aviation recruiter will contact qualified applicants with complete details including pay, schedule, and scope of work.
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AviHire Cost of Living Snapshot: Wilmington, Ohio
What aviation pay actually covers in Wilmington — AviHire's snapshot of median income, housing, and everyday prices from U.S. Census Bureau data (2023 5-Year ACS estimates).
Rent runs about 21.1% of median income in Wilmington — affordable by the common 30%-of-income guideline.
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