Technician III

JOB TITLE: Technician III
LOCATION:Grand Prairie, TX
PAY RATE: $33.00/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 (6 months with potential for extension)

• 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 (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) 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: 

• Diagnoses and repairs units down to SRU and component levels using oscilloscopes, frequency generators, and circuit analysis.

• Performs repairs on aviation units in compliance with FAA regulations and CMM requirements.

• Disassembles, cleans, visually inspects, and reassembles parts ensuring tolerances meet specifications.

• Solders connectors, wiring, and switches within IPC standards and performs wire splicing and crimping.

• Troubleshoots and tests electrical/electronic components including switches, fuses, wiring harnesses, ARINC connectors, diodes, and LEDs.

• Uses Digital Volt Meters (DVM) to measure voltage, current, resistance, and perform diode testing.

• Operates oscilloscopes to analyze signals including frequency, peak-to-peak voltage, RMS voltage, noise, and distortion.

• Reads and interprets schematics and unit block diagrams to isolate faults from LRU to component level.

• Tests and evaluates capacitors, diodes, transistors, and other components using DVM and troubleshooting tools.

• Performs soldering on through-hole and surface mount components with high quality and reliability.

Requirements:

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

• High school diploma or GED with three years of related experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience).

• Experience levels vary: Tech I: 0-2 years, Tech II: 2+ years, Tech III: 5+ years, Tech IV: 8+ years.

• FAA Repairman Certification required for Technician III and above.

• Proficiency in using Digital Volt Meters (DVM) for voltage, current, resistance, and diode testing.

• Working knowledge of oscilloscopes including setup and signal testing for electronic circuits.

• Skilled in soldering connectors, wiring, and switches within IPC standards.

• Experience with wire splicing, sleeving, and crimping tools for wiring harnesses and connector assemblies.

• Ability to read and interpret schematics and unit block diagrams to trace issues from LRU to component level.

• Knowledge of FAA regulations and understanding of CMM requirements.

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 leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Person (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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