Aviation Electrical Technician – Wire Harness & Mod Expert

The Fountain Group; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

The Fountain Group is seeking an Aircraft Electrical Technician for a prominent client in San Antonio, TX. This contract role focuses on wiring modification, harnessing, and aircraft electrical system work, with both bench and on-aircraft responsibilities.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years of electrical experience, ability to read drawings and orders, and are willing to work rotating shifts and possible travel up to 25%. The position is onsite in San Antonio with a 9+ month duration.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in electrical/electronic duties on aircraft.
• Experience fabricating and routing wire bundles on airplanes.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and technical orders.
• Willingness to work rotating shifts.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical modification to wiring and system components on aircraft.
• Terminate connectors including shielded wires and fiber optics.
• Read engineering drawings, orders, and retrofit requirements.
• Inspect, test, and troubleshoot electrical systems and assemblies.
• Lead and train less senior team members on complex tasks.

Skills

Electrical theory

Wire harnessing

Wire bundle fabrication

Wire routing on aircraft

Rotating shifts

On-site work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Mobile crane

Elevating equipment

Job description

The Fountain Group is seeking an Aircraft Electrical Technician for a prominent client in San Antonio, TX. This contract role focuses on wiring modification, harnessing, and aircraft electrical system work, with both bench and on-aircraft responsibilities.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years of electrical experience, ability to read drawings and orders, and are willing to work rotating shifts and possible travel up to 25%. The position is onsite in San Antonio with a 9+ month duration.