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Aircraft Avionics Systems Technician

PDS Tech
  • San Antonio, TX
    3 days ago

    Job Description

    Shape the future of flight in San Antonio, TX

    Picture your day: the hangar doors glide open, morning light floods in, and you step up to ensure an aircraft’s electronic heart is healthy and mission-ready. As our Aircraft Avionics Systems Technician, you’ll be the hands-on expert who keeps navigation, communication, and flight control systems performing flawlessly.

    What you’ll do

    • Conduct precise inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on a wide range of avionics components and systems.
    • Execute scheduled maintenance and implement upgrades across aircraft electronic systems to enhance reliability.
    • Decode complex technical manuals, wiring diagrams, schematics, and blueprints to guide your work.
    • Partner with mechanics, engineers, and inspectors to achieve peak aircraft performance.
    • Record all work thoroughly and accurately to meet regulatory and company documentation standards.
    • Track emerging avionics technologies and apply industry best practices on the job.
    • Champion a rigorous safety culture and adhere to all company policies and aviation regulations.

    What you bring

    • High school diploma or equivalent; a technical degree in avionics or a related discipline is preferred.
    • 4+ years of hands-on experience as an avionics mechanic/technician or closely related role.
    • Deep familiarity with navigation, communication, and flight control systems.
    • Confidence interpreting technical documents, wiring diagrams, and system schematics.
    • Sharp troubleshooting instincts, meticulous attention to detail, and strong follow-through.
    • Clear communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
    • FAA certification is a plus—or a strong interest in obtaining it.

    Benefits and support

    We offer medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan—giving you the flexibility to choose coverage that fits your needs. Eligible associates may also receive paid time off such as Paid Sick Leave or other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, and Holiday pay where applicable.

    We welcome military-connected professionals to apply. Review our Candidate Privacy Information Statement here: https://www.pdstech.com/candidate-privacy

    Compliance

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

    The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

    • 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.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSan Antonio, TX
    IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
    Company Size5,000 to 9,999 employees
    Year Founded1977
    Websitehttp://www.pdstech.com/

    About Company

    One of the oldest and largest staffing companies in the United States, PDS Tech connects highly skilled employees with Fortune 500 clients’ needs for project support such as contingent labor, statement of work/offload engineering projects, and permanent placements.

     

    PDS Tech has staffing partnerships with leading organizations based in the United States and globally. We hire jobseekers daily for openings across skill categories, including Engineering, IT, Business Professional, Administrative, Accounting/Finance, Skilled Trades and Industrial. We offer our contractors an ala carte benefits package that far exceeds our competitors, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, 401k, and employee prepaid legal services. We have an active referral bonus program to reward the collaborative efforts of our contractor community. Depending on your location or job category, holidays and longevity bonuses may also be offered.  In addition, we have a recognition program to honor workplace accomplishments and celebrate contractor achievements.

     

    PDS Tech has recently joined the AKKA Group. AKKA is an international leader listed on the Euronext stock exchange and provides engineering consulting and R&D services for clients in the fields of automotive, aerospace and rail, and including life sciences, telecommunications, energy and defense. For more information about AKKA Technologies, visit https://www.akka-technologies.com/

     

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

     

    For more information visit us at www.pdstech.com or call (800) 270-4737.

    Skills

    • Aviation Industryunmatched
    • Avionicsunmatched
    • Blueprintsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Control Systemsunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Documentation Standardsunmatched
    • Electrical Wiringunmatched
    • Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)unmatched
    • Follow Throughunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Schematicsunmatched
    • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
    • Systems Reliabilityunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Writingunmatched

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