Aircraft Electrical Technician - Wire Harness / Avionics Systems

Aircraft Electrical Technician - Wire Harness

San Antonio, TX

$40.00/Hour

U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law

We are hiring an Aircraft Electrical Technician in San Antonio, TX, to support aircraft wire harness fabrication, avionics systems troubleshooting, electrical modification, and depot-level maintenance activities in an aerospace and defense environment. This role requires extensive experience with aircraft electrical systems, wire routing, schematics, connector terminations, and com/nav systems, with the ability to obtain a Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities:

• Execute connector terminations (shielded wire, coaxial, fiber optic)
• Perform wire harness fabrication, routing, and installation (including non-prewired aircraft)
• Apply sealing, wrapping, bonding, tying, and closure techniques per standard processes
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, wire diagrams, technical orders, and retrofit instructions
• Conduct electrical modifications, repairs, and depot-level maintenance
• Use tooling, fixtures, and assemblies for wiring repair and modification
• Complete assembly, installation, inspection, and operational/quality checks on aircraft electrical systems
• Troubleshoot aircraft electrical and communication/navigation (com/nav) systems
• Follow standard work instructions, job layouts, charts, and electronic orders
• Coordinate material, tooling preparation, and movement
• Operate powered elevating equipment (e.g., lifts)
• Maintain required certifications, licenses, and permits
• Perform duties across lower electrical classifications as needed
• Adhere to all safety and hazardous material handling procedures

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance
• 10+ years of experience with aircraft electrical/electronic systems, avionics, and shop practices
• 10+ years working with schematics, specifications, assembly drawings, and SOPs
• 10+ years performing installation, repair, modification, testing, and troubleshooting of electrical systems
• Wire harness fabrication and installation
• Aircraft wire routing (including green aircraft / no pre-existing wiring)
• Avionics systems troubleshooting (com/nav systems)
• Ability to work variable shifts, weekends, and overtime

Preferred Qualifications:

• Avionics experience
• Depot-level / modification maintenance experience
• Experience operating forklifts, mobile cranes, and powered lifts
• FAA Airframe and/or Powerplant (A&P) Certification

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer.