Hands-On Aviation Career Opportunity: Product Repair/Modification Technician – Build, Repair, and Keep Aircraft Mission-ReadyTurn Your Mechanical Skills into a Career That Keeps Aviation FlyingPDS Tech Commercial is seeking a skilled and motivated Product Repair/Modification Technician to join a leading aviation organization in Mesa, AZ. In this full-time, 12-month consulting role, you’ll work on critical aerospace components that directly support aircraft readiness and mission success.
Partnering with a global leader in aviation, you’ll help ensure that complex mechanical systems are repaired, modified, and tested to the highest standards of safety and precision.
What You’ll DoAs a Product Repair/Modification Technician, you’ll play a hands-on role in maintaining and restoring essential aerospace systems. Your work ensures aircraft components perform reliably in demanding environments.
Day-to-day responsibilities include:
- Assisting with disassembly of system components to support failure correction and design modifications
- Performing basic troubleshooting of pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems to isolate mechanical or electrical issues
- Repairing and replacing faulty components to restore system functionality
- Conducting validation and verification testing on repaired systems and components
- Fabricating and modifying aerospace products according to technical specifications
- Supporting safe handling operations of aerospace vehicles, including jacking, towing, and system operations
- Performing repair, modification, and assembly of AH-64 mechanical components
- Working under supervision while maintaining strict adherence to safety and quality standards
- Maintaining regular and predictable attendance as a critical part of operational support
What You BringRequired Qualifications- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to read and write in English
- Ability to successfully complete certification training in:
- Torque practices
- Safetying practices
- Mixing and sealant application
- Ability to lift up to 35 lbs and stand for extended periods
- Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to work in a hands-on environment
- Commitment to safety, quality, and attention to detail
- Ability to work full schedule with overtime as needed
Preferred Qualifications- Prior experience in aerospace, aviation maintenance, or mechanical repair
- Familiarity with hydraulic, pneumatic, or electrical systems
- Experience working in structured manufacturing or production environments
- Exposure to military or defense aviation platforms (such as rotorcraft systems)
Why Join UsAt PDS Tech Commercial, you’re not just taking a job—you’re stepping into a role that directly supports aviation excellence and national defense readiness.
In this role, you’ll gain:
- Hands-on experience with advanced aerospace systems
- The opportunity to work with a respected leader in the aviation industry
- A structured first-shift schedule (Monday–Thursday, 5:00 AM–3:30 PM) with overtime opportunities
- Competitive payStarting at $26.79 per hour
- Technical training and certification opportunities that build long-term career value
- A safety-first, team-oriented environment where precision and craftsmanship matter
You’ll be part of a workforce that takes pride in building, repairing, and maintaining aircraft systems that make a real-world impact.
Ready to Get Hands-On with Aviation?If you’re mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and ready to build your career in aerospace repair and modification, we want to hear from you.
Apply today with PDS Tech Commercial and take the next step toward a high-impact aviation career.
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.
Pay Details: $26.79 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
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