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JOB TITLE: F-18 Electrical Technician
LOCATION: New Orleans LA
PAY RATE: Up to $43/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)
Shift: Primarily 1st Shift; must be willing to work variable shifts including evenings nights and weekends
Clearance: U.S. Citizenship required. Ability to obtain U.S. Secret Security Clearance (Interim or Final post-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. person 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:
Maintain install troubleshoot and repair aircraft avionics electrical and associated systems.
Perform daily pre/post-flight turnaround launch and recovery inspections including plane captain duties.
Assemble/disassemble modify and configure aerospace systems components and test equipment.
Troubleshoot complex pneumatic hydraulic and electrical systems; perform corrective actions.
Conduct validation/verification testing and ensure compliance with technical regulatory and safety standards.
Document work inspections and modifications; verify flight worthiness.
Mentor/train junior personnel as required.
Prioritize safety quality and compliance in all tasks.
Requirements:
Ability to obtain U.S. Secret Security Clearance (Interim or Final post-start).
High School diploma/GED and 4 years of related experience or equivalent (vocational school/Associate 2 years Bachelors etc.).
Minimum 5 years of military fighter aircraft maintenance experience.
Minimum 1 year of experience interpreting technical publications safety rules maintenance instructions and schematics.
Must be able to lift 35 lbs work outdoors in all weather conditions and tolerate loud noise/exhaust fumes.
PPE required: steel-toe shoes safety glasses high-visibility jacket hard hat.
Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).
Preferred Qualifications:
Fighter avionics/electrical modification experience.
F/A-18 (AT/AE) qualifications.
Prior experience with Navy 4790.1 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 major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a 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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