JOB TITLE: Aerospace Avionics Technician - DEFENSE
LOCATION: Maxwell AFB, AL
PAY RATE: $35-43/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
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Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
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Clearance: Secret clearance required to start.
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Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
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Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
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Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
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Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions:
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Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?
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Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
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Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
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Assemble, disassemble, and modify aircraft components and systems.
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Troubleshoot conventional weapons systems, electronic and electro-mechanical components, fire control systems, electro-environmental systems, subassemblies, alternate mission equipment, and test equipment.
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Perform maintenance, repair, inspection, fabrication, and configuration changes of integrated systems.
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Remove, install, and test electronic components, fire control systems, bomb navigation systems, and related subassemblies.
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Perform pre-test, operational, functional, electrical, mechanical, and final testing of systems both on and off equipment.
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Conduct explosive operations: load, unload, arm, safe, and position assigned conventional air munitions and pyrotechnics.
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Control tools, maintain work area cleanliness, and complete work control documents per established procedures.
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Support shift operations with flexibility across multiple shifts as program demands evolve.
Requirements:
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Secret clearance required to start.
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High School Diploma or equivalent
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3–5 years of military avionics or similar experience on any platform.
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Testing, repair, and configuration experience with aircraft systems.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.).
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Ability to lift/move up to 40 lbs and work in various positions.
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Willingness to comply with all PPE requirements.
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Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).
Preferred Experience:
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Previous experience with M240 maintenance and uploading chaff/flare onto aircraft.
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Explosive handling for squibs.
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Knowledge of IMDS, AF-21-10, TO 00-20-1.
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Military background and helicopter maintenance experience.
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Aircraft Maintenance Program (AMP) experience.
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. 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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