Structural Aircraft Mechanic II

Location: San Antonio, TX
Salary: $43.04 USD Hourly - $43.05 USD Hourly
Description:
We are seeking a skilled Aircraft Structural Mechanic to perform complex structural modifications and repairs on aircraft. This role involves working with close-tolerance components, interpreting technical documentation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet mission-critical deadlines. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in aircraft heavy structures and be comfortable working in physically demanding environment in San Antonio, TX.

This job will have the following responsibilities:

• Perform close tolerance drilling, reaming, removal, and installation to critical support structures and fracture critical areas
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical orders, process specification, and retrofit requirements to perform structural modification/repair
• Use tooling assemblies and fixtures for depot level modification and repair of structural parts
• Knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting/repair procedures and replacement of components
• Knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modification and repair and the ability to determine functionality of non-complex electrical systems
• Knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers, etc.
• Access aircraft data via computer systems and initiate on-line parts and discrepancy requests
• Maintain necessary certifications, licenses and permits as required for assigned work
• Ascend and descend vertical work ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift loads of approximately 35 pounds
• Ensure working environment is deemed safe for access and job task performance via Hazardous
• Energy and Lock Out /Tag systems applications
• Assist other team members (General Mechanics, Avionics, Electronics) to ensure cost/schedule targets are met
• The position requires the ability to pass an assessment at the end of training cycle
• Perform efforts associated with sealing, painting, shimming, and preserving structure in accordance with standard repair processes
• Locate blind holes necessary for installation of new structural items to existing structure
• The position requires compliance to SA Site Tool and FOD procedure

Qualifications & Requirements:

• High school or GED
• 4+ years of experience working with non-porous metals, such as aluminum, titanium, and stainless
• 4+ years of experience working with schematics, specifications, assembly drawings and standard operating procedures
• 4+ years of experience working heavy structures: locating, drilling, countersinking and fastening structures (i.e.. doublers, stringers, webs, seat tracks, etc.) to aircraft
• 4+ years of experience using structures hand tools such as: drills 45 and 90 degrees, pancake adapters, counter sink cages, hole finders, and rivet guns
• Ability to work variable shifts (i.e. scheduled and unscheduled overtime; weekends and holidays) to support mission requirements and workload

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