The Structures Company — Everett, WA
Job DescriptionJOB TITLE: Avionics Technician – Aerospace Experience Required LOCATION: Everett, WA PAY RATE: $33/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)
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:
Repair, modify, install, and perform routine maintenance on avionics systems within budgeted or estimated time requirements
Interpret and apply information from maintenance manuals, service bulletins, wiring diagrams, system schematics, engineering orders, and customer documentation
Troubleshoot and repair complex avionics systems using logical and deductive reasoning
Operate and maintain avionics test equipment; remain current on advanced testing technologies
Properly utilize and maintain avionics hand tools for repairs and installations
Fabricate wire bundles and assemblies per drawings and standard wiring practices, including:
Wire marking
Bundling and securing
Termination into various contacts and connectors
Document all work performed in accordance with company and customer maintenance programs using standard reporting formats
Prepare routine reports and correspondence
Communicate work progress, delays, or technical issues to leadership and team members
Take immediate corrective action to address unsafe conditions
Operate ground support equipment (e.g., power carts, Hi-Reach equipment) as required
Maintain regular and predictable attendance
Perform additional duties as assigned
Requirements:
High school diploma or GED AND One year as an Avionics Apprentice Technician I, OR Three years of relevant avionics experience, OR Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
To perform this role successfully, the individual must be able to complete each essential duty satisfactorily.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Working knowledge of avionics systems and their operation
Proven ability to troubleshoot basic to moderately complex avionics issues
General knowledge of related aircraft systems (hydraulics, flight controls, etc.)
Ability to perform basic to intermediate mathematical calculations (addition, subtraction, division, rates, ratios, percentages)
Ability to research and identify proper hand tools using standard wiring practices manuals
Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).
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:
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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Skills: Aerospace and Defense, Aviation Industry, Avionics, Budgeting, Communication Skills, Consulting, Corrective Action, Deductive Reasoning, Documentation, Electrical Wiring, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Hand Tools, Hydraulic Engineering, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Leadership, Maintenance Services, Mathematics, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), Presentation/Verbal Skills, Recruiting/Staffing Agency, Regulations, Reporting Skills, Research Skills, Schematics, System Operations, Systems Maintenance, Test Equipment, United States Citizen, User Documentation, Writing Skills
About the Company: The Structures Company