Keep Mission-Critical Aircraft Flying: Aerospace Repair & Modification Technician OpportunityRole OverviewPDS Tech Commercial is seeking a skilled Aerospace Products Repair/Modification Technician to support a leader in the aviation industry in Jacksonville, NC.
In this 12-month, full-time consulting role, you’ll play a vital part in maintaining and enhancing advanced aircraft systems—ensuring mission readiness, safety, and peak performance. Your hands-on expertise will directly impact the reliability and flight-worthiness of complex aerospace platforms, including the MV-22 Osprey.
This is a first-shift opportunity (Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–2:30 PM) with competitive pay Starting at $36.60 per hour.
What You’ll DoAs an Aerospace Repair/Modification Technician, you’ll take ownership of complex maintenance, modification, and troubleshooting tasks across advanced aircraft systems.
Your responsibilities include:
Assembling, disassembling, modifying, and repairing aerospace components and systems
Supporting MV-22 maintenance and modification programs, including avionics, electrical, and airframe systems
Troubleshooting complex pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems to identify and resolve faults
Performing functional, diagnostic, validation, and verification testing using specialized equipment
Removing and replacing components to restore serviceability and support system upgrades
Coordinating and overseeing assembly, disassembly, and overhaul activities for accuracy and completeness
Documenting repairs, test results, inspections, and modifications to ensure regulatory and contractual compliance
Inspecting components for cleanliness, serviceability, and flight-worthiness standards
Identifying discrepancies and collaborating with engineering teams to resolve issues
Supporting training efforts and maintaining adherence to FOD control, tool control, and safety procedures
What We’re Looking ForRequired QualificationsHigh School Diploma or GED with 4+ years of aerospace maintenance or related experience
Hands-on experience with V-22 (MV-22) maintenance, modification, and repair
Specialized experience as a Structures Mechanic or Electrical/Avionics Technician (not general mechanics)
Strong knowledge of aircraft maintenance practices, including safety, FOD control, and tool accountability
Proven ability to troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical systems with minimal supervision
Preferred QualificationsFAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License
Quality Assurance experience in aerospace environments
Extensive depot-level modification experience
Experience working in highly regulated aviation or defense programs
Why Join UsAt PDS Tech Commercial, we connect skilled technicians with high-impact aerospace programs across the aviation industry.
This role offers the opportunity to work on mission-critical aircraft systems that demand precision, expertise, and accountability.
What you can expect:
Consistent first-shift schedule for work-life balance
Hands-on experience with advanced aerospace platforms and systems
Opportunities to expand your technical expertise in modification and repair programs
A safety-first, quality-driven work environment
A culture that values craftsmanship, problem-solving, and continuous improvement
At PDS Tech Commercial, your skills don’t just support aviation—they help ensure mission success.
Apply TodayIf you’re an experienced aerospace technician ready to take on complex repair and modification challenges, we want to hear from you.
Apply now and help keep critical aircraft mission-ready and performing at their best.
This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.
Pay Details: $36.60 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
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