JOB TITLE: A&P Mechanic - Early Career LOCATION: Charleston, SC PAY RATE: $29-36/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) Shif
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JOB TITLE: A&P Mechanic - Early Career
LOCATION: Charleston, SC
PAY RATE: $29-36/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)

    Shift: Variable shift based on business needs at the time of hire; may be re-evaluated later.

    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:

    Perform flight test installations and aircraft functional testing.

    Assist in troubleshooting pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, and avionics systems, isolating mechanical or electrical/electronic faults, and repairing faulty components.

    Conduct pre-flight and post-flight checks, maintenance, and modification actions.

    Resolve identified problems during operation and testing of deliverable products.

    Verify the accuracy of work performed and conduct self-inspections as needed.

    Support system and sub-system pre-delivery inspections and aircraft maintenance for delivery readiness.

    Participate in defining assignment details to achieve objectives.

    Plan and organize activities with guidance from leads; work is reviewed upon completion.

Requirements:

    High School diploma/GED and 1+ years of related experience, or equivalent education (vocational school/Associate degree).

    Ability to work any shift, including days, nights, and weekends.

    6 months of avionics and/or electrical experience.

    6 months experience with live aircraft systems and flight operations.

    6 months experience/knowledge of Foreign Object Debris (FOD) risk.

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

Job Requirements:
Preferred Qualifications:

    3+ years of related work experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

    FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license.

    6 months of experience in Aerospace, Fabrication, or Manufacturing.

    6 months of 787 Program experience.

    Familiarity with Production Systems.

    6 months experience in Field/Flight Line Operations.

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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Company Details
The Structures Company
P.O. Box 2278
Seal Beach, California 90740 USA
www.thestructurescompany.com
326 Open Jobs Available
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...

Benefits:
We have a national medical, dental and vision plan with United Healthcare and we also have a robust 401K offering. In some cases there is bonus potential, sick pay and holiday pay for those who qualify.

Supported Manufacturers:
We support the majority of Aerospace OEM's and Tier 1 Suppliers across the United States.

Supported Models:

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Job Info
Location
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Type
Contractor
Company Details
The Structures Company
P.O. Box 2278
Seal Beach, California 90740 USA
www.thestructurescompany.com
326 Open Jobs Available
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...

Benefits:
We have a national medical, dental and vision plan with United Healthcare and we also have a robust 401K offering. In some cases there is bonus potential, sick pay and holiday pay for those who qualify.

Supported Manufacturers:
We support the majority of Aerospace OEM's and Tier 1 Suppliers across the United States.

Supported Models:

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