JOB TITLE: C17 Electrical Depot Tech
LOCATION: San Antonio, TX
PAY RATE: $40.60/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: 

• Perform electrical modifications and repairs on aircraft systems and components.

• Execute complex connector terminations (shielded, coaxial, and fiber optic cables).

• Interpret and follow wire routing, engineering drawings, schematics, and technical orders.

• Install, route, seal, tie, and secure wire harnesses and electrical assemblies.

• Conduct functional and quality checks of electrical installations and modifications.

• Troubleshoot moderate to complex electrical and environmental system issues.

• Support flight line and bench testing in accordance with all relevant directives.

• Provide guidance and training to less experienced team members.

• Lead or assist in complex aircraft-related electrical tasks as needed.

• Support cross-functional teams including Structures, General Mechanics, and Avionics to meet schedule and cost targets.

• Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with Lock Out/Tag procedures.

• Operate precision measuring tools to verify quality and dimensional compliance.

• Ascend/descend ladders, lift up to 35 lbs, and work in confined spaces.

• Must be able to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays, as well as scheduled and unscheduled overtime.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

• 4+ years of hands-on experience with aircraft electrical systems, repairs, and modifications.

• Working knowledge of electrical/electronic theories, systems, and technical troubleshooting.

• Familiarity with aircraft-specific tools and publications.

• Ability to work rotating shifts and adapt to a changing schedule.

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

Desired Skills:

• Depot-level or modification maintenance experience.

• Experience operating forklifts, mobile cranes, or powered lift equipment.

• Leadership or mentoring experience within aircraft maintenance teams.

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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