JOB TITLE: Lead Avionics Technician
LOCATION: Moses Lake, WA
PAY RATE: Up to $93,000/year

We are a national staffing agency partnering with top-tier aerospace and defense companies, and we’re seeking first-class employees to join our clients’ teams!

Job Details:

• Contract Length: 12 months (with potential extension)

• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

• Perks: Bonus potential + Priority as a Tier 1 supplier

• Opportunities: Thousands of openings nationwide

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: 

• Complete all tasks promptly and in compliance with FAA regulations, customer guidelines, and company policies

• Review customer and FAA documentation to ensure proper maintenance records and compliance

• Oversee and co-sign work of uncertified mechanics per RSM procedures

• Perform and approve maintenance, preventive maintenance, and alterations within certification limits

• Provide On-the-Job Training (OJT) and mentorship to team members

• Actively participate in maintenance tasks as a hands-on member of the crew

• Apply intermediate knowledge of all aircraft systems and assigned work areas

• Use and maintain avionics hand tools to perform repairs and installations

• Prepare routine reports and documentation

• Fabricate wire bundles and assemblies per drawings and industry standards, including wire marking, bundling, and connector terminations

• Diagnose problems, repair or replace parts, and perform necessary testing and adjustments

• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of avionics experience

• Proficiency in the Standard Wiring Practices Manual

• A or A&P License is preferred

• B1, B1.1, and/or B2 certification is a plus

• Must qualify as a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident, or Political Asylee) per ITAR requirements

• Proficient in English (read, write, speak)

• Basic math skills for technical problem solving

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

• Willingness to travel and work overtime

• Compliant with DOT/FAA Drug and Alcohol Testing Program

• Able to climb ladders and step stools

• Able to lift up to 50 lbs independently and 75 lbs with assistance

• Ability to reach overhead and work in confined or non-dust-free environments

• Normal or corrected vision

• Full hand motion and dexterity

• Ability to work in kneeling, stooping, or standing positions for extended periods

For immediate consideration, please send your resume to Gus Sanchez at: gus.sanchez@thestructurescompany.com

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:

U.S. Citizenship is required under ITAR regulations. A U.S. person is defined as a lawful permanent resident or a protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

Take your career to new heights—apply today!

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