Electrical Mechanic Level 1 – Defense (1+ Years Experience)

JOB TITLE : Electrical Mechanic Level 1 Defense (1 Years Experience)

LOCATION : San Antonio TX

PAY RATE : $33 / 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)

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 or assist with on-aircraft electrical modifications wiring and system component work.

Execute basic connector terminations including shielded wires coaxial cables and fiber optics.

Understand wire routing handling sealing wrapping bonding tying and harness closure per standard processes.

Read and interpret engineering drawings technical orders specifications and retrofit requirements.

Follow government and company procedures while performing assembly installation inspections and operational checks.

Assist in troubleshooting aircraft electrical and environmental systems at organizational or depot level.

Support bench / flight line operational testing and troubleshooting per DOD OEM and company directives.

Assist with assembly installation testing and modification of wire bundles during aircraft development and modification efforts.

Properly handle tools equipment and product; maintain necessary certifications and permits.

Use precision measuring tools and ensure compliance with safety and operating procedures.

Work from standard instructions blueprints wire diagrams sketches and verbal / electronic orders.

Work in confined spaces on ladders lift up to 35 lbs and support varying shifts weekends holidays and overtime.

Understand Hazardous Energy and Lockout / Tagout procedures.

Support cross-functional teammates (General Mechanics Structures Avionics).

Work 100% onsite in San Antonio; travel up to 25% may be required.

Must pass assessments during training and adhere to tool and FOD procedures.

Requirements :

High School diploma or GED

1 years of experience performing similar aircraft electrical duties.

1 years of experience / knowledge in electrical / electronic theory and systems.

Ability to work rotating shifts (1st 2nd or 3rd).

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

Physical Requirements :

Ascend / descend ladders; work in confined spaces; lift 35 lbs.

Exposure to noise and elevated work platforms.

Use PPE (face eyes ears hands arms).

Pass visual acuity and color perception tests.

Follow detailed written and verbal instructions; handle hazardous materials.

Frequent overhead reaching standing walking and ladder climbing.

Ability to crawl squat bend stoop operate foot controls and rotate head / neck.

Occasional metal contact and frequent noise exposure.

Occasional two-person lifts for loads over 50 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications :

Depot-level or modification maintenance experience.

Ability to operate forklifts mobile cranes or powered elevating equipment.

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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Key Skills

Mechanic Experience,Diesel Engine Repair,Mechanical Knowledge,Air Brake,Alignment,Automotive Diagnostics,Automotive Repair,Maintenance,Welding,Hydraulics,Equipment Repair,Leadership Experience

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1