Avionics Repair Technician - DEFENSE

NAS Lemoore, CA 93246

Posted: 05/20/2025 Job Number: z5G7h3l6a1kMvyS65NP3c0FgJ9J6hRQpNFe8-67uEdA= Pay Rate: 29.00-35.00 Hourly USD Job Code: JPC - 12711

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Avionics Repair Technician - DEFENSE
LOCATION: 
NAS Lemoore, CA
PAY RATE: Up to $35/hour

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: 

  • Work independently with minimal oversight to perform complex fault isolation and repairs down to the component level on sophisticated electronic military hardware.

  • Hands-on troubleshooting, rather than relying on automated test systems, and requires a strong understanding of test procedures, electronic theory, and repair techniques.

  • Experience in laboratory/test operations, a working knowledge of electrical, electronic, software, and mechanical systems, strong communication and computer skills, and the ability to work effectively within a team.

  • Ability to set short-term priorities in response to changing customer needs.

  • Plan, conduct, and document tests on avionics systems and subsystems.

  • Investigate and resolve test anomalies and failures.

  • Contribute to test plan development and provide input on improving testing processes.

  • Perform preventive maintenance and ensure readiness of test systems.

  • Train and mentor entry-level technicians.

  • Recommend new equipment, methods, and improvements to testing procedures.

  • Use sound judgment and technical experience to execute and improve test objectives.

  • Innovate and implement improvements in test methods and processes.

  • Provide guidance to intermediate-level personnel on complex troubleshooting.

Requirements:

 

  • High school diploma or GED and typically 1 or more years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

  • Strong ability to perform complex fault isolation on avionics hardware

  • Aerospace-quality soldering skills

  • Proficiency with diagnostic tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, etc.

  • Solid understanding of electronics and avionics theory

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools

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

Desired Skills:

  • Depot-level F/A-18 avionics repair 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 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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Meet Your Recruiter

Chris Sheets
Managing Member

Chris has spent nearly 20 years in the staffing/consulting/contracting industry with the last 15 years in the Aerospace Engineering Industry. His background is in full life cycle recruiting, sales, identifying and growing niche opportunities. He lives in Southern California with his wife and two children.

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