Aircraft Electrical Mechanics LVL 3 - DEFENSE

JOB TITLE: Aircraft Electrical Mechanics LVL 3 - DEFENSE LOCATION: San Antonio, TX PAY RATE: $40/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) Clearance: Must be able to obtain a Top Secret clearance during onboarding/training. Interview: Onsite 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 connector terminations (shielded wires, coaxial cables, fiber optic wiring) Route, seal, wrap, bond, tie, and close wire harnesses/cables per standard processes Read/interpret engineering drawings, technical orders, process specifications, and retrofit requirements for modifications and repairs Use tooling assemblies and fixtures for depot-level wiring modifications/repairs Assemble, install, inspect, and modify wire bundles and electrical assemblies Perform operational/quality checks of aircraft systems Troubleshoot electrical and comm/nav systems at both organizational and depot levels Follow standard work instructions, charts, wire diagrams, sketches, and verbal/electronic orders Use equipment safely and per procedures; move/coordinate materials and tools Operate elevating equipment as needed Maintain required certifications/licenses and perform duties of lower electrical classifications as necessary

Requirements:

This is a clearance-required position candidates must be U.S.-born, hold no dual citizenships, and be able to obtain a Top Secret clearance during onboarding/training. A comprehensive third-party background investigation will be conducted, including finances, residence and employment history, prior military service, drug use, and criminal record. High School Diploma or GED 10+ years of experience with electrical/electronic theories and avionics systems 10+ years of experience with schematics, specifications, assembly drawings, SOPs 10+ years of experience in component/wire installation, repair, modification, testing, and troubleshooting (including new and experimental systems) Ability to work variable shifts, weekends, and overtime Regular, predictable attendance is required. Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).

Physical Requirements:

Climb/descend ladders, work in confined spaces, lift up to 35 lbs (with 2-person assist >50 lbs) Work in elevated areas with frequent standing, walking, balancing, reaching, and bending Tolerate exposure to noise, metals, and hazardous materials Pass visual acuity and color perception tests Use required PPE (face, eyes, ears, hands, arms) Ability to read, write, and comprehend English Maintain training certifications as required