Avionic Technician

The Structures Company; Simpsonville (SC); On-site; USD 44,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

Job summary

The Structures Company is seeking an Avionic Technician in Greenville, SC to install electrical harnesses and route cables for aircraft systems. You will terminate wires, perform operational checks, and troubleshoot avionics issues to isolate and repair faults on military aircraft.

Contract position (11 months) with benefits including medical and dental. Candidates must be a U.S. Person under ITAR and able to lift up to 50 pounds as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience installing electrical harnesses and components on aircraft.
• Ability to route wires and cables in aircraft electrical systems.
• Experience terminating cables and wires for electrical assemblies.
• Experience performing operational checks on aircraft electrical and avionics systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair avionics systems.

Responsibilities

• Routes various wires and cables for aircraft electrical systems.
• Terminates cables and wires for electrical assemblies.
• Performs operational checks on aircraft electrical and avionics systems.
• Troubleshoots electrical and avionics systems to isolate and repair faults.
• Repairs electrical and avionics systems based on assigned area.
• Performs general mechanic installs, testing, and inspections as required.
• Performs continuity testing and soldering or termination operations.
• Works with electrical harnesses and modification tasks on military aircraft.

Skills

Electrical harness installation

Cable routing

Avionics troubleshooting

Soldering

Tools

Soldering equipment

Electrical testing tools

Job description

Job Title

Avionic Technician

Location

Greenville, SC

Pay Rate

$32.00-38.00/hour

Job Details

• Job Type: Contract (11 months with potential for extension)
• Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
• Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

Qualifying Questions

• Are you a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) 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

• Routes various wires and cables for aircraft electrical systems.
• Terminates cables and wires for electrical assemblies.
• Performs operational checks on aircraft electrical and avionics systems.
• Troubleshoots electrical and avionics systems to isolate and repair faults.
• Repairs electrical and avionics systems based on assigned area.
• Performs general mechanic installs, testing, and inspections as required.
• Performs continuity testing and soldering or termination operations.
• Works with electrical harnesses and modification tasks on military aircraft.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).
• Experience installing electrical harnesses and components on aircraft.
• Experience routing various wires and cables for aircraft electrical systems.
• Experience terminating cables and wires for electrical assemblies.
• Experience performing operational checks on aircraft electrical and avionics systems.
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing electrical and avionics systems.
• Ability to comprehend safety rules, operating maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to frequently lift, push, or pull up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to perform repetitive movements and work overhead.

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.

Eligibility Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Person (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