Aircraft Structures Mechanic

Bridgeport, WV, US, United States

Job Description

Overview


We are seeking a skilled, Aircraft Structures Mechanic to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background as a structures mechanic working in a heavy maintenance environment (MRO) on fixed wing aircraft (commercial experience is highly preferred). This is a long-term/permanent career opportunity - NOT a short term contract.

If you are an UNLICENSED Structures Mechanic, 7+ years of experience is required. If you have an active Airframe License (A License) only 3 years of experience is required

Duties

:

Inspection and diagnosis:

Examine aircraft structures for defects, hidden damage, and wear using various tools and diagnostic equipment.

Repair and maintenance:

Perform both minor and complex structural repairs on components like wings, fuselage, and airframes. This includes working with composite materials and may involve assisting with welding fixtures.

Component management:

Remove and install aircraft components, and replace defective parts.

Fabrication and modification:

Fabricate or modify structural parts to meet repair specifications.

Documentation:

Read and interpret manufacturers' instructions, and maintain detailed records of all maintenance and repair work performed.

Quality assurance:

Ensure all completed work meets performance and safety standards through quality control checks.

General support:

May involve operating ground support equipment and assisting with maintenance at off-site locations. Work closely with a team of mechanics and supervisors to find efficient solutions. Handle a variety of day-to-day challenges as they arise. May assist with hydraulic and other mechanical systems as part of the overall maintenance effort.

Requirements:



Experience Requirements:

If you are an

UNLICENSED Structures Mechanic, 7+ years of experience is required.

If you have an

active Airframe License

only

3 years of experience is required

Experience

working as an aircraft structures mechanic in a

heavy maintenance environment on fixed wing aircraft

(commercial aircraft experience is preferred) Must be able to provide your own

tools

Must be able to pass a structures assessment prior to starting work

Must be able to pass a drug screen & 10 year criminal history background check Must be able to commute to or relocate to the Bridgeport, WV area prior to starting work (per diem & 30 days of housing is provided to those relocating - see "employment details" below) Must be able to start work within 4 weeks of completing this application Must be able to work assigned shift (see "Employment Details" below) Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language

Must be located in the US AND be Eligible/Authorized to work in the US WITHOUT VISA SPONSORSHIP


Employment Details:



Compensation:

$37/hr

Overtime:

UNLIMITED (Most work 52-60hrs a week)

Per Diem:

Up to $880/week in tax free per diem - available to those who qualify

Relocation Assistance:

30 days of housing is provided to those who are relocating

Tools:

Basic tools are required day 1 (tool list available once you complete this application)

Work Shifts:

1st Shift A:

Sun-Tues + every other Wed (6:30 AM)

, 1st Shift B:

Thurs-Sat + every other Wed off (6:30 AM)

, 2nd Shift:

Thurs-Sat + every other Wed off (6:30 PM)

, 2nd Shift:

Sun-Tues + every other Sat off (6:30 PM)
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $37.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 - 65 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Professional development assistance Referral program Relocation assistance Vision insurance
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD5824897
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    USD
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Bridgeport, WV, US, United States
  • Education
    Not mentioned