PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a respected leader in the aviation industry to hire a skilled Repair/Mod Tech Electrical Mechanic for an exciting opportunity supporting advanced military aircraft operations. If you’re an experienced electrical mechanic who thrives in hands-on environments and takes pride in precision work, this is your chance to make an impact on mission-ready aircraft systems.

This full-time, 12-month consultant role based in San Antonio, TX offers competitive pay, career-building experience, and the opportunity to work on one of the world’s most recognized airlift platforms.

As a Repair/Mod Tech Electrical Mechanic, you’ll play a critical role in maintaining, upgrading, and modifying aircraft electrical systems to ensure peak performance, safety, and readiness. Your expertise will directly support aircraft reliability and operational success.

• Perform on-aircraft and off-aircraft electrical modifications to wiring systems and components

• Complete complex connector terminations including shielded wires, coaxial cables, and fiber optics

• Route, seal, wrap, bond, tie, and close wire harnesses and cables to required standards

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical orders, retrofit requirements, and process specifications

• Conduct installation, inspection, testing, repair, and modification of wire bundles and electrical assemblies

• Troubleshoot aircraft electrical and environmental systems of moderate complexity

• Perform bench testing, flight line operational testing, and system checkouts

• Diagnose and correct malfunctions in assembly and maintenance processes

• Use precision measuring tools, gauges, and testing equipment to ensure quality compliance

• Maintain tools, equipment, and assigned work areas in accordance with safety procedures

• Assist in cross-functional work with mechanics, structures, and avionics teams to meet production goals

• Train and mentor less senior team members as needed

• Support changing schedules, overtime, weekends, and mission-critical timelines when required

• High School Diploma or GED

• 4+ years of experience performing aircraft electrical maintenance, modification, or repair duties

• 4+ years of experience with electrical/electronic theories and systems

• Ability to work rotating shifts including 1st and 2nd shift schedules based on business need

• Ability to work 100% onsite in San Antonio, TX

• Ability to pass required assessments during training

• Strong ability to read and follow written, verbal, and technical instructions

• Commitment to safety, quality, and reliable attendance

• Experience with depot-level or aircraft modification maintenance environments

• Experience operating forklifts, mobile cranes, or powered elevating equipment

• Experience leading teams or mentoring junior mechanics

• Familiarity with Hazardous Energy / Lock Out-Tag Out systems

This role requires the ability to:

• Climb ladders and work on elevated platforms

• Work in confined spaces

• Lift up to 35 lbs regularly and assist with heavier team lifts when needed

• Stand, walk, bend, crawl, squat, kneel, and reach overhead for extended periods

• Use personal protective equipment as required

• Pass visual acuity and color perception testing

At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect skilled professionals with meaningful careers in aerospace and defense. This is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to contribute to aircraft that support critical missions worldwide.

• Competitive pay at $43.05/hr ($37.96 base + $5.09 H&W)

• Full-time schedule with growth potential

• Hands-on work with advanced aircraft systems

• Collaborative, safety-first team culture

• Opportunity to build experience with a premier aviation organization

• A workplace where craftsmanship and dedication are valued

If you're ready to bring your electrical expertise to a high-performance aviation team, apply today and power the systems that keep aircraft mission ready. Your next great opportun