Description:
JOB TITLE: F-16 APG Systems Technician - DEFENSE
LOCATION: Greenville, SC
PAY RATE: Up to $38/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)
Clearance: Active or interim Secret clearance preferred (can start without; process begins at offer stage)
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:
Responsible for inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, overhauling, and modifying aircraft systems and powerplants in accordance with established procedures, specifications, and standards.
Perform maintenance and repairs on aircraft systems, including:
Landing gear
Powerplants
Flight controls
Fueling/defueling
Aircraft movement, launch, and recovery
Read and interpret technical data, schematics, and maintenance manuals
Ensure work meets quality and safety standards
Support aircraft launch and recovery operations
Requirements:
Active or interim Secret clearance preferred (can start without; process begins at offer stage)
High School Diploma or GED
4 6+ years of aircraft maintenance experience (e.g., Crew Chief, Phase Maintenance, Plane Captain)
F-16 or fighter aircraft experience preferred
Knowledge of APG systems, aircraft systems operation, and maintenance
Ability to work 1st Shift (5:30am 4:00pm), 2nd Shift (3:00pm 1:30am), or Weekend Shifts (Thurs Sun or Fri Mon)
Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).
Preferred Skills:
Aircraft Crew Chief/Mechanic experience (4 6 years)
Hands-on experience with aircraft systems operation and repair
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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