Avionics/Electrical Technician II

D.O.M. magazine; Savannah, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 51,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

Job summary

The Structures Company is seeking an Avionics/Electrical Technician II in Savannah, GA to test and troubleshoot aircraft systems, repair discrepancies, and support safety and schedule adherence. The role requires reading engineering drawings, performing tests, and documenting outcomes.

The position involves setup of test equipment, adherence to safety programs, and potential involvement in aircraft certification and final flight testing, with open eligibility for related training and

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or GED.
• Four years of avionics/electrical experience or two years schooling plus two years related experience.
• FAA A&P license preferred.
• FCC and/or NCATT certifications preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise in testing aircraft systems and troubleshooting.
• Repair discrepancies to minimize schedule impact.
• Set up and operate test equipment for functional and reliability testing.
• Document all work for inspection and traceability.
• May participate in aircraft certification and final phase flight testing.

Skills

Troubleshooting avionics

Read blueprints & schematics

Verbal & written communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

JOB TITLE: Avionics/Electrical Technician II LOCATION: Savannah, GA PAY RATE: $32.18/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 Details:

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

Provide technical expertise in testing aircraft systems, troubleshooting, and repairing discrepancies to minimize schedule impact. May serve as backup to the Senior Avionics/Electrical Technician, supporting company goals in safety, quality, and schedule adherence. Perform operational testing and troubleshooting of avionics and aircraft systems. Install and functionally test electrical/avionics components and systems per engineering drawings, specs, and manuals. Troubleshoot and resolve system/process issues to ensure high-quality, efficient repairs. Use industry-accepted repair techniques, including soldering, splicing, and pinning. Incorporate engineering changes and modifications as required. Set up and operate test equipment; conduct functional and reliability testing. Ensure all work is properly documented and ready for inspection. Test and maintain electronic systems and related test equipment. Adhere to FOD, tool control, 5S, and safety programs. Adapt to schedule changes as needed. May participate in aircraft certification and final phase flight testing. Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Four (4) years of experience in an avionics/electrical career field or two (2) years of accredited aviation electronics schooling plus two (2) years of related experience.
• FAA A&P license preferred.
• FCC and/or NCATT certifications preferred.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting other aircraft systems (e.g., hydraulics, landing gear, flight controls, environmental controls, or structures) is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to climb ladders/stairs, work in confined areas, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

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