Aircraft Electrical Technician – Wire Harness Installation / Avionics

Moseley Technical Services, Inc.; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 45,460 - 64,747; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and supplemental insurance

401(k) plan

Employee appreciation programs

Job summary

A leading aerospace engineering company in San Antonio, TX is looking for an Aircraft Electrical Technician to perform wire harness fabrication and electrical modifications. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of aircraft electrical experience and a strong understanding of electrical systems. The role involves executing connector terminations and maintaining certifications. Competitive pay at $40.00/hour and benefits offered. Applicants will need to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of aircraft electrical experience.
• 4+ years applying electrical/electronic theory and systems knowledge.
• Experience routing wiring on aircraft without pre‑installed wiring.

Responsibilities

• Execute connector terminations and perform wire harness fabrication.
• Conduct electrical modifications, repairs, and depot-level maintenance.
• Complete assembly, installation, inspection, and quality checks.

Skills

Wire harness fabrication, routing, and installation

Electrical theory and systems knowledge

Troubleshooting aircraft electrical systems

Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Mobile crane

Powered elevating equipment

Job description

Check out this new opportunity!

Aircraft Electrical Technician - Wire Harness

San Antonio, TX

$40.00/Hour

Ability to Obtain a Secret Clearance

Join a global leader in aerospace innovation where cutting‑edge technology meets groundbreaking projects. At the forefront of aviation, defense, and space exploration, this company offers exciting opportunities to work on next‑generation aircraft, space systems, and advanced technologies that define the future of aerospace.

Responsibilities

• Execute connector terminations (shielded wire, coaxial, fiber optic)
• Perform wire harness fabrication, routing, and installation (including non‑prewired aircraft)
• Apply sealing, wrapping, bonding, tying, and closure techniques per standard processes
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, wire diagrams, technical orders, and retrofit instructions
• Conduct electrical modifications, repairs, and depot‑level maintenance
• Use tooling, fixtures, and assemblies for wiring repair and modification
• Complete assembly, installation, inspection, and operational/quality checks on aircraft electrical systems
• Troubleshoot aircraft electrical and communication/navigation (com/nav) systems
• Follow standard work instructions, job layouts, charts, and electronic orders
• Coordinate material, tooling preparation, and movement
• Operate powered elevating equipment (e.g., lifts)
• Maintain required certifications, licenses, and permits
• Perform duties across lower electrical classifications as needed
• Adhere to all safety and hazardous material handling procedures

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance
• 4+ years of aircraft electrical experience
• 4+ years applying electrical/electronic theory and systems knowledge
• Wire harness fabrication, routing, and installation
• Experience routing wiring on aircraft without pre‑installed wiring (green aircraft preferred)
• Ability to work rotating shifts (1st/2nd/3rd), weekends, and overtime

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Depot Level/Modification maintenance.
• Operate a forklift, mobile crane, and riding type electric powered elevating equipment to accomplish work assignment.

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer.

What to Expect

• Applicants selected for employment will be required to pass a pre‑employment drug screening and background investigation, which may include education, criminal, and work history verifications.
• Accepted applicants will be eligible for benefits, including medical and supplemental insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Appreciation and gratitude for employees are hallmarks of organizations with low turnover.
• Final position level and pay will be based on experience.

Resources

• To apply, send a resume to: [e-mail]
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• For more information about Moseley: About Us

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. (Moseley) was incorporated in 1994 to provide engineering and professional services to the aerospace/defense, manufacturing, government, and commercial industries. Our Mission is to deliver superior service to our customers and employees. We have been successful in our vision by building long‑term relationships with customers and employees through integrity, transparency, and appreciation.

We stand by our 30‑year‑old commitment of “World Class Service. World Class Company.”