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HSGI, Inc.
Sheetmetal - Moline, IL
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An Avionics Technician installs, repairs, and maintains electronic systems in an aircraft or spacecraft, such as electronic flight controls.
$68,731 / year median in Illinois
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Sheetmetal - Moline, IL
HSGI, Inc.
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Moline, Illinois
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CONTRACTOR
Updated 08/28/2026 Job Description Job Summary HSGI, Inc. has immediate Structures mechanic positions available in Moline, IL Long term opportunity Must have own tools A&P License not Required... Airframe would be preferred MUST have King Air and/or Citation and Flight Control Surface Repair experience Pay BOE Per diem split if applicable Please send updated resume toReggie:
reggie@hsgi-inc.com or call/text 251-260-8102 to discuss the opportunity in further detailAbout Us:
We care about you and your career, we care about you and the ones you care for, our success is your success, you are not just a contractor you're a valued team member and part of our family we look forward to working with you soon! HSGI, Inc. is a full service staffing company supplying qualified technical and professional employees to the most reputable companies in the Aerospace/Aircraft industry—across the United States and abroad. RequirementsGeneral Summary:
With advanced knowledge and high developed skill sets inspect, service, repair and troubleshoot aircraft airframe and structural systems, composites, and components, on a variety of aircraft according to manufacturer's specifications, company-approved procedures, FAA regulations, and customer expectations.Essential Job Functions:
Accept full ownership to direct the assigned structural projects from pre-planning to delivery of aircraft. Following all policies and procedures, especially the Quality Control Manual, and will ensure the safety and security of customer's equipment, parts and aircraft during all structural repair and modifications phases. Accurately interpret and read aircraft blueprints/modification drawings, coordinating necessary resources, personnel, documentation, and communication, including management, to ensure timely completion of quality structural repair and modifications for delivery Support, mentor, and teach structural repair and modifications projects by providing skilled labor and utilizing structural repair techniques, as directed by the Service Structures Crew Chief, on a day-to-day basis for compliance and quality performance. Required to understand and use approved compliance-appropriate technical data from authorized engineering sources, FAA approved documentation and original equipment aircraft manufacturers' maintenance & compliance documentation. Capable of performing, maintaining, and timely aircraft and project documentation. This documentation will include but is not limited to reviewing various reports to ensure accuracy of project billed labor hours, goal hours, discrepancy documentation and sign-offs on an as required basis. Ensure correct parts postings and maintenance manual documentation for assigned structural projects and review work order documentation discrepancies to ensure timely and accurate entries and appropriate sign-off language and customer billings. Inspect, service, repair, and troubleshoot aircraft-related structural systems and structure discrepancies utilizing approved procedures, policies, and the appropriate Original Equipment Aircraft Manufacturers' Maintenance Manuals. Mentor and train junior technicians of lesser component knowledge. Support and insure compliance with OJT documentation to promote growth and development of self and assigned structure team member in order to develop advanced skill sets and promote team cohesiveness and trust. Encouraged to participate in personal and leadership development opportunities and demonstrate competency, leadership and professionalism at all times. Support, maintain, and comply with all environmental, health and safety, federal, OSHA, state and local regulations. Performs other duties as assignedJob Specific Requirements:
Competencies:
Must be willing to manage a team with both experienced technicians and mentor junior technicians with a calm demeanor. Ability to communicate well, in advanced/complex situations Organizational skills and attention to details Ability to maintain a safe and clean work environment Must possess excellent mechanical aptitude and a desire to initiate improvements with in defined boundariesPhysical:
Routinely lifts up to 50 lbs, occasionally lifts up to 100 lbs Stands for long periods of time, with frequent bending, squatting, kneeling and stooping Uses hands to reach and feel, with repetitive motion and vibration Good finger dexterity Reads, writes, speaks and understands English fluently Visual acuity correctable to 20/20 Works in confined spaces, extreme temperatures, heights above six feet, noisy environments and flying Works with and around products and materials associated with aircraft maintenance, structural repair & modificationsOther:
Ability to attain & retain AOA badge or Airport requirements Occasional overnight and short notice travel Regularly scheduled attendance required Maintain a tool inventory which satisfies shop requirements. Must be able to work various shifts and overtime as directedEducation and Experience:
High school graduate or equivalency degree required. Thorough knowledge and understanding of FARs 43, 65, 91, 135, 145. Three to Five years aircraft maintenance with emphasis on Structural Repair and Modifications required. Basic Microsoft Office Suite Job and company information not to be copied, shared, scraped, or otherwise disseminated without explicit consent of JSfirm, LLC.Benefits
- Leadership Development