Keep Mission-Critical Aircraft Flying: Aerospace Repair & Modification Technician Opportunity

Role Overview

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a skilled Aerospace Products Repair/Modification Technician to support a leader in the aviation industry in Jacksonville, NC.

In this 12-month, full-time consulting role, you’ll play a vital part in maintaining and enhancing advanced aircraft systems—ensuring mission readiness, safety, and peak performance. Your hands-on expertise will directly impact the reliability and flight-worthiness of complex aerospace platforms, including the MV-22 Osprey.

This is a first-shift opportunity (Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–2:30 PM) with competitive pay Starting at $36.60 per hour.

What You’ll Do

As an Aerospace Repair/Modification Technician, you’ll take ownership of complex maintenance, modification, and troubleshooting tasks across advanced aircraft systems.

Your responsibilities include:

• Assembling, disassembling, modifying, and repairing aerospace components and systems

• Supporting MV-22 maintenance and modification programs, including avionics, electrical, and airframe systems

• Troubleshooting complex pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems to identify and resolve faults

• Performing functional, diagnostic, validation, and verification testing using specialized equipment

• Removing and replacing components to restore serviceability and support system upgrades

• Coordinating and overseeing assembly, disassembly, and overhaul activities for accuracy and completeness

• Documenting repairs, test results, inspections, and modifications to ensure regulatory and contractual compliance

• Inspecting components for cleanliness, serviceability, and flight-worthiness standards

• Identifying discrepancies and collaborating with engineering teams to resolve issues

• Supporting training efforts and maintaining adherence to FOD control, tool control, and safety procedures

What We’re Looking For

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with 4+ years of aerospace maintenance or related experience

• Hands-on experience with V-22 (MV-22) maintenance, modification, and repair

• Specialized experience as a Structures Mechanic or Electrical/Avionics Technician (not general mechanics)

• Strong knowledge of aircraft maintenance practices, including safety, FOD control, and tool accountability

• Proven ability to troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical systems with minimal supervision

Preferred Qualifications

• FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License

• Quality Assurance experience in aerospace environments

• Extensive depot-level modification experience

• Experience working in highly regulated aviation or defense programs

Why Join Us

At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect skilled technicians with high-impact aerospace programs across the aviation industry.

This role offers the opportunity to work on mission-critical aircraft systems that demand precision, expertise, and accountability.

What you can expect:

• Consistent first-shift schedule for work-life balance

• Hands-on experience with advanced aerospace platforms and systems

• Opportunities to expand your technical expertise in modification and repair programs

• A safety-first, quality-driven work environment

• A culture that values craftsmanship, problem-solving, and continuous improvement

At PDS Tech Commercial, your skills don’t just support aviation—they help ensure mission success.

Apply Today

If you’re an experienced aerospace technician ready to take on complex repair and modification challenges, we want to hear from you.

Apply now and help keep critical aircraft mission-ready and performing at their best.

This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.                                               
 

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