JOB TITLE: Lead Avionics Technician
LOCATION: Moses Lake, WA
SALARY: $68,000 - $93,000/year
MUST BE US PERSONS
We are a national staffing firm partnering with top-tier aerospace companies, and we are seeking first-class employees to join our clients teams!
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?
Job Details:
Contract Length: 12 months (opportunity for extension)
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna
Perks: Bonus potential and priority as a Tier 1 supplier
Opportunities: Thousands of openings nationwide
Summary:
Modify, service, repair, and overhaul aircraft to ensure airworthiness.
Ensure timely completion of tasks in compliance with federal regulations, customer guidelines, and company policies.
Review and maintain required customer and FAA paperwork for maintenance updates and regulatory compliance.
Supervise and co-sign for uncertified mechanics following established procedures.
Lead and perform maintenance, preventative maintenance, or alterations on aircraft, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
Provide On-the-Job Training (OJT) through mentoring and work assignments.
Perform maintenance tasks and contribute actively to the team.
Demonstrate intermediate knowledge of aircraft systems and assigned work areas.
Utilize Avionics hand tools proficiently for repairs and installations.
Prepare routine reports and correspondence.
Fabricate wire bundles and assemblies per drawings and standard practices.
Diagnose, repair, and test aircraft components as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Skills:
Minimum 5 years avionics experience.
Proficiency with Standard Wiring Practices Manual.
Airframe (A) or Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License preferred.
B1, B1.1, and/or B2 certification a plus.
Fluent in English (reading, writing, verbal communication).
Mathematical proficiency for problem-solving.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Flexible to work overtime and travel as required.
Competencies: Adaptability, Communications, Dependability, Initiative, Teamwork, Work Quality
Physical Requirements:
Compliance with DOT/FAA Drug and Alcohol Testing Program.
Ability to climb, work on ladders, and lift up to 50 pounds unassisted (up to 75 pounds with assistance).
Reach overhead, work in non-dust-free environments, and perform tasks requiring precise vision and full hand motion.
For immediate consideration, please send resume to gus.sanchezthestructurescompany.com
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national staffing firm 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 provide professionals with opportunities to excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.
Eligibility Requirements:
U.S. Citizenship 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
Take your aerospace career to new heights-apply today!
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The Structures Company is a national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract to hire, and direct hire placement opportunities. Our clients rely on us to support their engineering, IT, Production, Maintenance & Repair, and support staff. Our niche recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to the majority of our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service. We support the majority of aerospace OEMs and tier 1 suppliers across the United States. The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)