Aircraft Composites Technician

STS Technical Services; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

STS Technical Services is seeking Aircraft Composites Technicians in Macon, Georgia. The role involves examining, repairing, and assembling aircraft accessories, performing routine maintenance to prevent mechanical failures, and ensuring compliance with standardized procedures.

Qualified candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in at least one aircraft type and be proficient in their discipline. An A or P License is preferred, and the role emphasizes accountability during maintenance activities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in at least one aircraft type.
• Demonstrated proficiency in at least one aircraft discipline through prior work experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections or special maintenance to prevent aircraft mechanical failures.
• Determine if components should be repaired or replaced.
• Repair and modify worn or defective assemblies as needed.
• Follow approved maintenance procedures and consult internal FAA approved procedures.
• Inspect completed work and identify any needed rework.
• Perform serviceability tests on repaired components.
• Complete necessary work package documentation.
• Submit completed work to Maintenance Lead and Quality Assurance.
• Account for time and materials used during maintenance activities.
• Comply with repair station procedures and company policies.

Skills

Journeyman Technician Role

Proficiency in Structures

Intermediate Skills

Education

High School/GED

A or P License (preferred)

Job description

STS Technical Services is hiring Aircraft Composites Technicians in Macon, Georgia.

Job Summary

Examines, repairs, assembles, and tests aircraft accessories, such as engines, power brake units, auxiliary electric motors, spark igniters, valves, pumps, fuselage, wings, and oil and fuel tanks, using hand tools and testing devices, and following shop orders and manufacturer's specifications.

Requirements

• Journeyman Technician Role requiring Intermediate Skills to perform most of the standard tasks within the technical area assigned to.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in at least one aircraft type. Proficiency should be demonstrated in at least one aircraft discipline through prior work experience to include:
  • Structures
  • High School/ GED
  • A or P License preferred

Job Responsibilities

• Performs routine inspections or special maintenance to prevent failures of aircraft mechanical systems and components; performs complete operations checks on hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, plumbing, precision assemblies, rigging and controls, etc.
• Determines when a component should be repaired or replaced; decides upon necessary repair scheme, quantity and type of parts needed to accomplish proper repair; secures necessary parts from Stores or departmental supplies.
• Repairs, reworks, and modifies worn or defective assemblies, making alterations or changes to units when necessary.
• Follows approved maintenance procedures for subject component or system, consulting internal procedures that have been FAA approved, original equipment manufacturer's (OEM's) technical data, and work package instructions.
• Consults the Maintenance Lead if technical assistance is needed during the repair process.
• Inspects completed work before sign off to identify any needed rework; performs rework; ensures that repaired components meet prescribed standards and tolerances.
• Performs serviceability tests on repaired components/systems using test equipment specified by the original equipment manufacturer.
• Completes work package documentation by signing/stamping after finishing all designated operations.
• Submits completed/in-progress work to Maintenance Lead for review; submits to Quality Assurance for final/in-progress inspection and re-certification of airworthiness.
• Provides supervisor with performance statistics and other operational data, as requested.
• Properly accounts for time and materials used in all inspection and maintenance activities.
• Comply with repair station procedures (RSM /QCM) and company policies (SOP) when performing aircraft or component maintenance.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.