JOB TITLE: Avionics Repair & Test Technician - DEFENSE
LOCATION: Killeen, TX
PAY RATE: $32.26/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)
Clearance: Ability to Obtain Clearance - Not Required to Start.
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. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance?
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
Perform repair, rework, modification, and refurbishment of electro-mechanical systems and components
Conduct fault isolation, troubleshooting, and acceptance testing on mechanical, electrical, structural, and hydraulic systems
Operate test equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, network analyzers, waveform generators)
Set up and operate conventional machining equipment (milling machines, drill press) for component repair
Use precision measuring tools to verify tolerances and compliance
Work from engineering drawings, schematics, and technical procedures (RCPs, FABs, CIPs)
Document maintenance activities in automated systems
Provide technical feedback to improve system reliability and performance
Handle hazardous materials and chemicals using proper PPE
Support basic material handling and supply tasks, including use of hoists
Requirements:
Ability to Obtain Clearance - Not Required to Start.
Associate degree in a related field or 5 8 years of relevant experience
1 2 years of soldering experience (J-STD-001 preferred)
Experience with troubleshooting and fault isolation using test equipment
Experience operating general-purpose and automated test equipment
Familiarity with industrial standards and military specifications
Ability to read and interpret technical documentation and schematics
Strong communication skills
Ability to lift up to 35 lbs
Ability to work with hazardous materials and chemicals
Ability to safety wire assemblies and connectors
Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office
Must be a U.S. citizen to comply with security clearance requirements.
