Aircraft Structures Technician - Weekend Shift

Bombardier; Windsor Locks (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Bombardier’s Learjet unit in Hartford is seeking a Structures Technician for the weekend shift to service customer aircraft. You will troubleshoot, repair, inspect and perform maintenance on structural components in line with engineering drawings and safety procedures.

The role requires training from a sheet metal aircraft technical school or equivalent, and typically 3+ years of sheet metal repair/modification experience; you must be able to read drawings and work with a basic set of hand

Qualifications

• Must have training from a sheet metal aircraft technical school or equivalent.
• Typically 3+ years of aircraft structural sheet metal repair/modification experience.
• Able to read and interpret mechanical engineering drawings.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Own a basic set of hand tools and manage tools inventory.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, inspect and perform maintenance on customer aircraft.
• Fabricate and modify structural components on aircraft parts.
• Perform minor structural repairs on composite components.
• Assist in hidden damage inspections of aircraft structures.
• Assist with complex structural repairs on or off aircraft.
• Assist with aircraft component repair and with removing/installing components.
• Adhere to safety policies and environmental health procedures.
• Operate ground support equipment as required.
• Maintain documentation per manuals and regulations.
• Occasionally work at off-site locations and during weekends.

Skills

Sheet metal repair

Interpret drawings

Communication

Hand tools familiarity

GSE qualifications

Overtime availability

Education

Sheet metal aircraft technical school or equivalent

Tools

Ground Support Equipment (GSE) qualifications

Job description

Bombardier’s Learjet unit in Hartford is seeking a Structures Technician for the weekend shift to service customer aircraft. You will troubleshoot, repair, inspect and perform maintenance on structural components in line with engineering drawings and safety procedures.

The role requires training from a sheet metal aircraft technical school or equivalent, and typically 3+ years of sheet metal repair/modification experience; you must be able to read drawings and work with a basic set of hand