Aircraft Mechanic - Structures

North State Aviation Holdings LLC; North Carolina; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

North State Aviation Holdings LLC is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician to perform replacement and repair of aircraft structures and to ensure proper documentation of tasks performed.

The role requires education in aviation structures (A&P or equivalent), apprenticeship-level experience, strong mechanical and analytical abilities, and excellent English communication. Candidates must be safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and capable of working with maintenance manuals and blueprints.

Qualifications

• Education in aviation structures through programs including but not limited to A&P curriculum or other certified aircraft training programs such as military training.
• Experience ranging from apprenticeship level and above, depending on current business needs.
• Ability to read and follow complex instructions and diagrams (blueprints) and safely apply them in maintenance tasks.
• Commitment to safety, accuracy, and documentation in line with established maintenance manuals.

Responsibilities

• Replace parts and perform repairs on aircraft structures as required.
• Complete all paperwork related to assigned tasks accurately and timely.
• Provide task information to Lead Mechanic for shift turnovers and document on turnover forms.
• Notify Inspection when a task requires or becomes an RII action.
• Identify and segregate components during removal and ensure proper handling and accountability of tools.
• Perform tasks per job cards, engineering orders, and maintenance manuals.
• Carry out additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Analytical thinking

English communication

Attention to detail

Education

A&P Curriculum

Military training (qualifying program)

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Proper and timely completion of tasks associated with the replacement of parts and repair in aircraft structures

Proper completion of all paperwork related to the assigned task

Providing information to the Lead Mechanic for shift turnovers, and entering information on the shift turnover form in the absence of the Lead Mechanic

Notify Inspection when task requires, or becomes an RII action

Segregate and identify upon removal, all repair station/customer components

Possess and maintain an adequate number and quality of tools necessary to perform assigned tasks

Ensure all tools are accounted for and/or returned to the tool room at shift’s end

Performance of assigned tasks in accordance with job cards, engineering orders, maintenance manuals and other approved documents

Perform additional duties as assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Physical: While performing maintenance on an aircraft, employees must be able to balance, bend, stoop, crawl, climb, climb stairs, crouch, carry items up to 50 pounds, grasp, kneel, lift items 50 pounds or over, pull hand over hand, push, reach above shoulder, use repetitive motion, sit on average 2 hours per day, stand on average 8 hours per day, walk on average 6 hours per day, possess the ability to see and follow precise instructions, documents, diagrams, or blueprints, to distinguish color differences, to see and read information via computer screen or other electronic device, to detect distinct, specific noises, to hear if equipment/tools, etc. are operating properly, to hear and understand precise directions, to hear and understand what others are saying in normal conversation.

Mental: While performing maintenance on an aircraft, employees must be able to understand, remember, and apply complex oral and/or written instructions or other information, to organize thoughts and ideas into understandable terminology or data, to make decisions which have significantimpact on the immediate work unit and monitor impact outside immediate work unit.

Communication: While performing maintenance on an aircraft, employees must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language, to understand and follow complex instructions and guidelines, to complete complex forms, documents or reports, and/or conduct complex oral communication with others,

To perform accurate and quality work, employees must possess and demonstrate mechanical and analytical aptitude, effectively communicate both orally and in writing, be flexible and cooperative, meet tight deadlines, possess attention to detail, have the ability to work productively within a diverse work environment, and be safety conscious.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Combination of inside and outside with changing climate conditions

Moderate to high noise level

Low to moderate risk forexposure to hazardous chemicals, vapors, or materials

Work in confined spaces and at varied heights

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education in aviation structures through programs including but not limited to A&P curriculum or other certified aircraft training programs such as military training.

Experience required ranging from apprenticeship level and above, depending on current business needs