Aircraft Structures Technician — 24/7 Shifts, Top Pay

D.O.M. magazine

United States

On-site

USD 29,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Ōnin Aerospace is seeking an Aircraft Structures Technician to join our 24/7 shop. You will inspect aircraft structures, perform sheet metal repairs and modifications, and fabricate structural changes on wings, fuselage, and tail sections.

Candidates should have at least 1 year of structural sheet metal repair experience, the ability to read maintenance manuals and drawings, and be willing to work 12‑hour shifts. FAA A&P or Airframe license preferred. Competitive pay and benefits are provided.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 1 year of structural sheet metal repair and modification experience.
  • 3+ years of experience preferred.
  • Completed Sheetmetal A/C Tech school or equivalent schooling is preferred.
  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) or Airframe (A) License is preferred.
  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Knowledge of aircraft structures and materials.
  • Able to interpret and work with mechanical engineering drawings.
  • Possess (basic) set of tools.
  • Ability to effectively communicate aircraft maintenance actions both verbally and in writing.
  • Must be comfortable with shift work; we are a 24/7 operation with 12-hour shifts which include days, nights, and weekends.
  • Comfortable working with technology / entering aircraft maintenance actions into a computer-based system.
  • Ability to obtain a Security Identification Display Area badge (SIDA) if applicable.

Responsibilities

  • Perform thorough inspection of aircraft structures, identifying and documenting any signs of damage or wear.
  • Comply with environmental health, safety policies, and procedures.
  • Execute sheet metal repairs and modifications on various structural components, including but not limited to the wing, fuselage, and tail sections.
  • Fabricate and/or modify structural modifications on aircraft parts.
  • Perform minor structural repairs on composite components either attached or detached.
  • Perform mechanical, electrical removals and installations as required.
  • Interpret and follow aircraft maintenance manuals, blueprints, and technical specifications.
  • Assist with complex structural repairs on/off aircraft.
  • Utilize precision measuring tools and equipment to ensure accurate repairs and compliance with aviation regulations.
  • Inspect confined areas of airframe.
  • Stay current on industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes related to aviation structural maintenance.

Job description

Ōnin Aerospace is seeking an Aircraft Structures Technician to join our 24/7 shop. You will inspect aircraft structures, perform sheet metal repairs and modifications, and fabricate structural changes on wings, fuselage, and tail sections.

Candidates should have at least 1 year of structural sheet metal repair experience, the ability to read maintenance manuals and drawings, and be willing to work 12‑hour shifts. FAA A&P or Airframe license preferred. Competitive pay and benefits are provided.

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