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Job Title: C-17 Electronics Technician

Job Description

Join our team as a C-17 Electronics Technician in San Antonio, Texas, where you will play a crucial role in supporting aircraft maintenance and modifications. This role requires regular and predictable attendance and offers the opportunity to work on one of the largest DOD and Commercial Aircraft Programs.

Responsibilities

• Apply technical knowledge to solve complex problems that cannot be resolved solely by referencing manuals.
• Understand and manage the interrelationships of circuits, performing tasks such as circuit analyses and signal flow tracing using complex test instruments.
• Conduct aircraft bench and flight line operational testing and troubleshooting in line with directives.
• Assemble, install, and modify wire bundles during aircraft development and modification.
• Ensure proper handling of assignments, tools, and equipment.
• Collaborate with management and peers to optimize work processes.
• Assist and train junior employees, and lead teams in complex tasks.
• Prioritize workload to maintain project schedules.
• Interpret work instructions, charts, blueprints, and orders to accomplish tasks.
• Ensure all equipment complies with safety and operating procedures.
• Diagnose and correct assembly process malfunctions.
• Use precision measuring instruments to verify dimensions and quality conformance.
• Maintain necessary certifications, licenses, and permits.
• Ascend and descend work ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift loads up to 35 pounds.
• Work various shifts, including weekends and holidays, and perform overtime as required.
• Familiarize with Hazardous Energy and Lock Out/Tag systems for safe work environments.
• Collaborate with other team members to meet cost and schedule targets.

Essential Skills

• Experience with the C-17 or other heavy aircraft platforms.
• Experience with Aircraft Avionics Systems such as Comm Nav, Data Links, Weapons, Radar.
• 3+ years of experience in applied mathematics, statistics, or related field.
• 4+ years working with schematics, specifications, assembly drawings, and standard operating procedures.
• 3+ years of experience with aircraft computer systems and basic office software.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with C-17 Modification.
• Experience working with COMSEC, Radar, or Electronic Systems.
• Ability to operate a forklift, mobile crane, and riding-type electric powered elevating equipment.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy the opportunity to work with one of the largest DOD and Commercial Aircraft Programs. Our environment fosters collaboration and professional growth, providing a platform to develop and enhance your skills in a dynamic and supportive setting.

Work Environment

Work involves the use of precision instruments and complex test equipment. The position requires working various shifts, including weekends and holidays, with the possibility of overtime. The role may involve working in confined spaces and at heights, adhering to safety protocols, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet project goals.

This is a Contract position based out of San Antonio, TX.

The pay range for this position is $40.17 - $40.17/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in San Antonio,TX.

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 23, 2026.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.