×
Register Here to Apply for Jobs or Post Jobs. X

SR. Technician - Technician - Mechanical & Electrical Assembly

Job in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, 78201, USA
Listing for: Southwest Research Institute - Hourly
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-01
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Field/Service Technician
  • Engineering
    Field/Service Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
SR. TECHNICIAN - TECHNICIAN - Mechanical & Electrical Assembly 11-00959

Who We Are:

Join an independent R&D company as a skilled technician to assemble, maintain, and repair experimental equipment to aide in solving national security problems. Join our team and receive an additional $500.00 in your first paycheck (minus applicable taxes). Objectives of this Role:
Maintain and test advanced electrical/mechanical systems, lab spaces, and support innovative projects that address national security and aerospace challenges. Work on a variety of projects and/or current challenges to support the lifecycle of custom System designs. Perform mechanical and electrical assembly tasks for experimental systems, ensuring operational excellence. Assist engineers with testing newly developed systems. Work independently and in team environments.

Assist with lab maintenance, field deployable systems and lab inventory. Work with systems ranging from specialized lab-based instrumentation to airborne UAS platforms (drones). Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:
Assemble, troubleshoot, and maintain avionics and custom R&D systems, including field testing in diverse outdoor environments. Mechanical and electrical assembly of custom equipment. Travel and field testing support to conduct operational inspections and repairs, ensuring systems function at optimal levels. Operate testing equipment for diagnostics and performance validation. Assist staff with general lab cleanliness. Complete assigned tasks and work on multiple tasks in parallel, including lab and group resource maintenance and management.

Train in and use computer programs to manage inventory of parts and materials. Requirements:
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Relevant Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical certifications and/or Associate degree is preferred. Current Part 107 Drone Pilot License desirable or ability/willingness to obtain. 2+ years:
Mechanical and electronics assembly technician experience in avionics maintenance, systems testing, or similar technical roles. 1 years:
Basic electrical wiring with crimping and soldering knowledge. Ability to travel and support field work in both cold and hot weather, dusty environments, and rain to support outdoor field testing. A valid/clear driver's license is required.

Special Requirements :
Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.

Job Location s:
San Antonio, Texas For more information about this division, visit the Applied Power home page. An Equal Employment Opportunity

Employer:

race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, and veteran status. If you need assistance with completing the application, please Contact Us Back To Top
To View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap the button below to make a Search.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
 
 
 
Search for further Jobs Here:
(Try combinations for better Results! Or enter less keywords for broader Results)
Location
Increase/decrease your Search Radius (miles)
0
200
Filters
Education Level
Experience Level (years)
Posted in last:
Salary