787 A&P Avionics/Electrical Technician - $5K Bonus (San Antonio)

JOB TITLE: 787 A&P Avionics Electrical Technician - 5K Bonus
LOCATION: On-site in Charleston, SC
PAY RATE: $29-36/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)

• Shift Information: This is a variable shift position . Shift assignment will be determined at the time of hire based on business needs. The selected candidate will remain on the assigned shift until a re-evaluation is required.

• 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. person as defined under ITAR regulations?

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

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

Summary: 

• Perform flight test installations and aircraft functional testing

• Assist in troubleshooting pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, and avionics systems to isolate mechanical and/or electrical/electronic faults and support repair of faulty components

• Assist with pre-flight and post-flight checks and perform maintenance and modification actions

• Resolve identified issues during operation and testing of deliverable products

• Verify accuracy of work performed and conduct self-inspections as required

• Assist in performing system and subsystem pre-delivery inspections and aircraft maintenance in preparation for delivery

• Participate in determining assignment details to accomplish a wide range of objectives

• Plan, schedule, and coordinate assigned activities with guidance from team leads; work is reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives

• Demonstrate professional workplace behaviors and adherence to organizational standards

Requirements:

• Education and experience typically acquired through basic education (e.g., High School diploma or GED) and typically 1+ years of related work experience , or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g., vocational training or Associate degree).

• Ability to work any shift, including days, nights, and weekends

• Minimum 6 months of avionics and/or electrical experience

• Minimum 6 months of experience working with live aircraft systems and flight operations

• Minimum 6 months of experience and/or knowledge of Foreign Object Debris (FOD) prevention and risk mitigation

• Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience

• FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License

• 6+ months of aerospace, fabrication, or manufacturing experience

• 6+ months of wide-body aircraft program experience

• Experience with production systems and lean manufacturing environments

• 6+ months of field or flight line operations experience

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

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations .

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

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