Avionics Repair & Test Technician - DEFENSE

Avionics Repair & Test Technician - DEFENSE

Job Description:

JOB TITLE: Avionics Repair & Test Technician - DEFENSE

LOCATION: Killeen, TX

PAY RATE: $32.26/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

Clearance: Ability to Obtain Clearance - Not Required to Start.

Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

Are you a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance?

Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary:

Perform repair, rework, modification, and refurbishment of electro-mechanical systems and components

Conduct fault isolation, troubleshooting, and acceptance testing on mechanical, electrical, structural, and hydraulic systems

Operate test equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, network analyzers, waveform generators)

Set up and operate conventional machining equipment (milling machines, drill press) for component repair

Use precision measuring tools to verify tolerances and compliance

Work from engineering drawings, schematics, and technical procedures (RCPs, FABs, CIPs)

Document maintenance activities in automated systems

Provide technical feedback to improve system reliability and performance

Handle hazardous materials and chemicals using proper PPE

Support basic material handling and supply tasks, including use of hoists

Requirements:

Ability to Obtain Clearance - Not Required to Start.

Associate degree in a related field or 5 8 years of relevant experience

1 2 years of soldering experience (J-STD-001 preferred)

Experience with troubleshooting and fault isolation using test equipment

Experience operating general-purpose and automated test equipment

Familiarity with industrial standards and military specifications

Ability to read and interpret technical documentation and schematics

Strong communication skills

Ability to lift up to 35 lbs

Ability to work with hazardous materials and chemicals

Ability to safety wire assemblies and connectors

Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office

Must be a U.S. citizen to comply with security clearance requirements.

Job Requirements:

Preferred Qualifications:

Solder certifications: J-STD-001, IPC-7711/IPC-7721

Experience with electro-mechanical systems in aerospace or defense environments

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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Job Info

Location

Killeen, Texas, United States

Type

Contractor

Company Details

The Structures Company

P.O. Box 2278

Seal Beach, California 90740 USA

thestructurescompany

181 Open Jobs Available

The Structures Company

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and supp...

Benefits:

Employees enjoy comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna. Additional perks include bonus potential and priority access via a Tier 1 supplier. With thousands of opportunities available across the U.S., positions are open nationwide.

Supported Manufacturers:

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.