Aerospace Sheet Metal Technician - Jets & Innovation

inMy Jet; Basel; Hybrid; CHF 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Jet Aviation Basel is seeking a Sheet Metal Technician to work on private and business jets in our hangars and workshops. You will repair, modify, install, and replace aircraft structures while following manufacturer instructions and repair drawings.

You will read and interpret technical drawings, perform fabrication tasks, and collaborate with a skilled team while maintaining a safe, organized workspace. English proficiency (B2) is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum relevant work experience as a Sheet Metal Technician.
• Experience in airframe modifications, repairs, and parts installation/replacement.
• Familiarity with Falcon, Gulfstream, Boeing, or Airbus aircraft is an advantage.
• Skills in fabrication activities (forming, bending, etc.).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals.
• Team player with attention to detail and strong time management.
• Proactive and adaptable mindset to drive projects forward.
• English proficiency minimum B2; additional languages are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Repair, modify, install, and replace aircraft structures and structural parts in the hangar or workshop.
• Perform all work in accordance with manufacturer instructions (SRM, SB, engineering orders, repair drawings, etc.).
• Maintain cleanliness and proper functioning of your workspace and tools.
• Actively contribute to minimizing EHS risks in hangars and workshops.

Skills

Sheet Metal Technician

Airframe modifications

Parts installation

Fabrication (forming/bending)

Time management

Teamwork

English (B2)

Job description

Jet Aviation Basel is seeking a Sheet Metal Technician to work on private and business jets in our hangars and workshops. You will repair, modify, install, and replace aircraft structures while following manufacturer instructions and repair drawings.

You will read and interpret technical drawings, perform fabrication tasks, and collaborate with a skilled team while maintaining a safe, organized workspace. English proficiency (B2) is required.