Aircraft Structures Mechanic Job at PGS Worldwide, Lake Charles, LA

  • PGS Worldwide
  • Lake Charles, LA

Job Description

Avionics Aircraft Mechanic

PGS Worldwide is seeking an Avionics Aircraft Mechanic in Lake Charles, LA for an onsite contract role supporting a leading aerospace & defense company.

The Avionics Aircraft Mechanic will support aircraft maintenance, modification, troubleshooting, repair, and inspection on military aircraft. This is a Service Contract Act position supporting a U.S. Navy program. The role requires strong avionics aircraft experience, the ability to read technical data and schematics, and hands-on experience with aircraft mechanical, electrical, structural, and wiring systems.

Required Skills
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 10+ years of relevant aircraft avionics experience.
  • U.S. citizenship required.
  • Experience troubleshooting, repairing, and replacing aircraft mechanical components.
  • Experience adjusting, repairing, or replacing aircraft electrical wiring systems and accessories.
  • Ability to read and interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins, engineering data, technical manuals, schematics, wiring diagrams, assembly drawings, and written instructions.
  • Basic knowledge of electrical theory.
  • Experience using aircraft tools and test equipment, including torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers, sheet metal brakes, and shears.
  • Experience using manual hand tools such as crimpers, strippers, wire cutters, and heat shrink guns.
  • Ability to assemble, modify, and install wire bundles, conductors, and electrical components.
  • Ability to work in approved environments during specified work hours.
  • Ability to wear a respirator or other safety gear.
  • Ability to work around various physical conditions, including heights and closed spaces.
Preferred Skills
  • A&P License.
  • E-6B/707 experience.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret DoD clearance.
What You'll Do
  • Maintain, repair, inspect, and modify aircraft structures, systems, components, and engines.
  • Perform preflight, thru-flight, post-flight, periodic, phase, and other scheduled inspections.
  • Troubleshoot aircraft systems and restore equipment condition and operation.
  • Maintain aircraft logs and records.
  • Provide technical guidance to lower-level technicians during maintenance and modification work.
Work Schedule / Shift
  • Monday-Thursday, 6:00 am - 4:42 pm, with potential overtime.
  • Monday-Thursday, 4:00 pm - 2:42 am, with potential overtime.
  • Thursday-Sunday, 6:00 am - 4:42 pm, with potential overtime.
  • Thursday-Sunday - 4:00 pm - 2:42 am, potential for overtime.
Pay

$42.04 per hour

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Contract work, Worldwide, Shift work

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