Summary description:

Structures TechnicianPurpose of the role:MHIRJ’s network of service centers, support offices and parts depots are positioned in important aviation hubs in the U.S. The Structures Technician will perform heavy maintenance (C-Checks) on various regional jet airframes according to strict safety guidelines set by the FAA or other applicable regulatory bodies while complying with environmental, health and safety policies and procedures.

Job description:

As a Structures Technician, here is what you’ll be doing at the core, day to day.• Perform thorough inspection of aircraft structures, identifying and documenting any signs of damage or wear.• Comply with environmental health, safety policies, and procedures.• Execute sheet metal repairs and modifications on various structural components, including but not limited to the wing, fuselage, and tail sections.• Fabricate and/or modify structural modifications on aircraft parts.• Perform minor structural repairs on composite components either attached or detached.• Perform mechanical, electrical removals and installations as required.• Interpret and follow aircraft maintenance manuals, blueprints, and technical specifications.• Assist with complex structural repairs on/off aircraft.• Utilize precision measuring tools and equipment to ensure accurate repairs and compliance with aviation regulations.• Inspect confined areas of airframe.• Stay current on industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes related to aviation structural maintenance.Here’s what is required to succeed as a Structures Technician.• Minimum of 1 year of structural sheet metal repair and modification experience or sustained similar experience.• Corporate jet aircraft or commercial aircraft experience preferred.• Military aircraft maintenance experience (Depot/Isochronal/Phase inspections) a plus.• 3+ years of experience preferred.• Completed Sheetmetal A/C Tech school or equivalent schooling is preferred.• FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) or progress towards acquiring.• Knowledge of aircraft structures and materials.• Able to interpret and work with mechanical engineering drawings.• Ability to effectively communicate aircraft maintenance actions both verbally and in writing.• Comfortable working with technology / entering aircraft maintenance actions into a computer-based system.• Ability to obtain a Security Identification Display Area badge (SIDA) if applicable.• Must be comfortable with shift work; we are a 24/7 operation with 12-hour shifts which include days, nights, and weekends.

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