Electrical Technician
Listed on 2026-08-17
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic -
Manufacturing / Production
Electronics Assembler, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Electrical Wire Harness Technician
This role focuses on assembling, reworking, and testing electrical wire harnesses for aircraft components. You will interpret work orders and technical documentation, perform hands-on electrical assembly and repairs, and ensure that all harnesses meet quality and safety standards while maintaining accurate documentation.
Responsibilities:
- Read and interpret work orders, diagrams, form boards, and wire lists to determine required materials and the proper sequence of assembly.
- Assemble and rework wire harnesses for aircraft components according to specifications and quality standards.
- Rework connectors, back shells, wire terminations, splices, split rings, lugs, and other components built into wire harnesses.
- Wrap and tie wires neatly and securely to meet design and safety requirements.
- Route wires correctly within harness assemblies, ensuring proper organization and adherence to routing guidelines.
- Change routing and breakouts as needed to accommodate design revisions or repair needs.
- Perform electrical tests on wire harnesses to verify functionality, continuity, and compliance with specifications.
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues within wire harness assemblies using appropriate tools and methods.
- Complete all associated paperwork accurately, including test records, assembly documentation, and repair reports.
- Collaborate with team members to meet production schedules and maintain high quality standards.
Essential
Skills:
- At least 1 year of aircraft electrical experience, specifically working with wire harnesses and aircraft components.
- Hands-on experience with wire harness assembly, repair, and troubleshooting.
- Ability to read and interpret work orders, diagrams, form boards, and wire lists.
- Proficiency in reworking connectors, back shells, wire terminations, splices, split rings, and lugs.
- Experience performing electrical tests on wire harnesses and related components.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise assembly instructions.
- Capability to complete associated paperwork accurately and in a timely manner.
Additional Skills &
Qualifications:
- Experience working with aircraft components in a production or maintenance environment.
- Familiarity with blueprint reading and applying technical documentation to electrical assembly work.
- Ability to route wires and modify routing and breakouts based on design or repair requirements.
- Comfort working in a shift-based environment, including 1st and 3rd shift schedules.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to maintain a clean and efficient work area.
Job Type &
Location:
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wichita, KS.
Pay and Benefits:
The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/hr individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.
If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision;
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital; 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available;
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents);
Short and long-term disability;
Health Spending Account (HSA);
Transportation benefits;
Employee Assistance Program;
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave).
Workplace Type:
This is a fully onsite position in Wichita, KS.
Final date to receive applications:
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 2026.
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