Aircraft Sheetmetal Mechanic

Nickerson Talent Solutions; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits

No Tools Required

Job summary

Nickerson Talent Solutions is seeking experienced Aircraft Structures and Sheet Metal Mechanics to support an A-4 Aircraft Return to Service Program in Mesa, AZ. You will perform structural repairs, fabricate components, install fasteners, and interpret engineering drawings in a hands-on role.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years in aircraft maintenance and sheet metal work, with heavy maintenance or MRO experience and a valid FAA A&P license (a plus).

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 10+ years of aircraft maintenance experience.
• 10+ years of aircraft structures and sheet metal experience.
• Experience with heavy maintenance, MRO, modifications, or Return to Service programs.
• FAA A&P License is a plus but not required.
• Military aircraft experience is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Perform aircraft structural repairs, modifications, and sheet metal work
• Fabricate, fit, and install structural components
• Complete riveting, drilling, fastener installation, and corrosion repairs
• Interpret blueprints, SRMs, and engineering drawings
• Support heavy maintenance, refurbishment, and return-to-service activities
• Complete maintenance documentation while ensuring quality and compliance

Skills

Aircraft maintenance experience

Sheet metal experience

Heavy maintenance

Military aircraft experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

FAA A&P License

Job description

Benefits: Full Benefits | No Tools Required

Nickerson Talent Solutions is hiring experienced Aircraft Structures and Sheet Metal Mechanics to support an exciting A-4 Aircraft Return to Service Program in Mesa, AZ.

Responsibilities

• Perform aircraft structural repairs, modifications, and sheet metal work
• Fabricate, fit, and install structural components
• Complete riveting, drilling, fastener installation, and corrosion repairs
• Interpret blueprints, SRMs, and engineering drawings
• Support heavy maintenance, refurbishment, and return-to-service activities
• Complete maintenance documentation while ensuring quality and compliance

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 10+ years of aircraft maintenance experience
• 10+ years of aircraft structures and sheet metal experience
• Experience with heavy maintenance, MRO, modifications, or Return to Service programs
• FAA A&P License is a plus but not required
• Military aircraft experience is highly valued

Experience on A-4, F-16, F-15, F/A-18, C-130, KC-135, or similar military aircraft is highly preferred.

Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Domestic and international travel may be required

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