Aircraft Sheetmetal/Structures MechanicAbout Our ClientOur client is a global leader and spanet innovator specializing in aviation products and services to meet the growing demand for afterspanet support in global passenger, cargo, and government segments. They offer complete aircraft nose-to-tail, value-added offerings, including Aircraft & Component Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Services (MRO), Aircraft & Engine Sales and Leasing, Used Serviceable Material (USM) Sales and Parts Exchange, Flight Equipment Asset Management Services, and internally developed aircraft and component modifications (engineered solutions) designed to enhance aircraft performance and operating economics.
What We Offer- Medical Insurance
- 100 Employer Paid Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
- 401K with Employer Contribution
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Education Reimbursement (related field)
- Employee Referral Program and Recognition Program
- Paid Holidays and 15 Paid Time-Off Days annually
Job SummaryThe Sheetmetal/Structures Mechanic will perform quality aircraft maintenance and/or repairs within budgeted time in compliance with all applicable Code of Federal Regulations, Repair Station Procedures, customer requirements, and manufacturer's recommendations. Organize work plans in an efficient and resourceful manner.
Hourly Pay Rate: Up to $36.00 per hour, depending on experience.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities- Perform typical maintenance operations such as the removal and replacement of aircraft and powerplant components that require bolting, torquing, adjusting rigging and safety wiring, including powerplant and flight control removal and reinstallation.
- Repair, modify, replace, or overhaul aircraft and aircraft systems to ensure airworthiness.
- Complete all tasks to the quality standards of Company, FAA, and our customers' approved maintenance manual.
- Perform work within estimated or budgeted hours.
- Read and use Maintenance Manuals, illustrated parts Catalog, Blueprints, ATA Codes, Service Bulletins, routine and non-routines and other related maintenance documents to troubleshoot and effectively complete work assignments.
- Ensures that Company and customer aircraft maintenance documents are accurate and properly annotated.
- Ensures documents are returned to the Technical Library and/or destroyed, as required, after jobs are complete.
- Use and operate safely all ground support equipment, (i.e., Main Lifts, Scissor Lifts, etc.) and possess Company operating certification.
- Promote a culture of safety by monitoring self and others to assure all duties are performed within the guidelines as specified by the Company Team Member Safety Manual.
- Responsible for the proper execution of parts tags attached to repairable, serviceable, or condemned parts.
- Interface effectively with members of management, other departments, and co-workers
- Keep your own and adjacent work area clean.
- Able to work any or all shifts.
Education and Experience- H.S. diploma or G.E.D. certificate.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience required.
- Large commercial aircraft experience preferred but general or military aircraft will be considered.
- Must successfully complete a comprehensive background check, verification of credentials, and a urinary pre-employment test for drugs as per DOT regulations.
Skills and Abilities- Must be flexible to work any shift.
- Attention to detail is imperative.
Physical Requirements- Must be able to lift fifty (50) lbs.
- Subject to continual loud noises.
- Must be able to bend, stoop, kneel, and stand for prolonged periods of time, climb steps, ladders and/or service stands.
- Visual Acuity must be a minimum of 20/40 corrected.
- Normal or corrected hearing is required.
