Keep Aircraft Systems Mission-Ready as a Mechanical TechnicianWichita, KS $26.00/hr 12-Month Consultant Role 4th Shift
Hands-On Work That Keeps Aircraft Flying SafelyPDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leader in the aerospace industry to hire a Mechanical Technician in Wichita, Kansas. In this role, you’ll perform bench-level testing, troubleshooting, repair, and modification of complex avionics and electronic systems that directly support aircraft reliability and safety.
This is a great opportunity for a skilled technician who enjoys deep technical work, problem-solving at the component level, and contributing to high-quality aerospace maintenance and repair operations.
What You’ll DoAs a Mechanical Technician, you’ll support repair and overhaul operations for returned avionics and electronic equipment. Your day-to-day responsibilities include:
Testing, troubleshooting, repairing, and modifying moderate to complex avionics and electronic equipment
Performing component-level troubleshooting and repair of circuit card assemblies
Setting up and operating precision test equipment including oscilloscopes, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, and automatic test equipment
Aligning and adjusting electrical components to ensure proper circuit functionality
Disassembling and reassembling complex electrical and mechanical units
Verifying that all repairs meet our companies Quality and Workmanship Standards
Accurately documenting repair actions, time, and data in SAP or service worksheets
Preparing repair cost estimates and communicating technical findings when required
Researching service bulletins, overhaul requirements, and rebuild estimates
Supporting Lean initiatives, continuous improvement efforts, and safety programs
Assisting senior technicians and leads in meeting workload and production goals
Required QualificationsHigh School Diploma or equivalent (Associate degree or vocational certificate in electronics preferred)
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.
Surface mount and through-hole soldering experience (required)
Experience with electronics component-level repair
Ability to work overnight 4th shift after completion of first-shift training
Preferred QualificationsAssociate Degree in Electronics Technology or related discipline
RF repair experience
Experience working with avionics systems in an aerospace or MRO environment
Familiarity with SAP and formal repair documentation processes
Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills
Why Join PDS Tech Commercial?At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect skilled technicians with meaningful aerospace work that makes a real impact. When you join our team, you’ll enjoy:
Competitive hourly pay with stable, full-time consulting work
Hands-on experience supporting real aircraft systems
A quality-driven, safety-focused work environment
Exposure to advanced avionics technologies
Support from a trusted staffing partner invested in your success
Ready to Put Your Skills to Work?If you’re a detail-oriented technician with strong electronics repair skills and a passion for aerospace quality, we want to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your technical career with PDS Tech Commercial.
Pay Details: $26.00 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
Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
