Aviation Structural Maintenance Tech - Onsite Panama City

MANTECH; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MANTECH in Panama City, FL is seeking a motivated Aviation Structural Maintenance Technician to join our onsite team. You will inspect weapon system structures for damage, perform repairs and modifications, and remove/install components to maintain fleet readiness.

Candidates read blueprints and technical drawings, use precision measuring tools, and apply metalworking techniques while documenting maintenance actions to meet safety and technical standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3+ years in aircraft, LCAC or similar weapon system sheet metal structural assembly or related aircraft maintenance.
• Proficiency with hand tools and machinery used in sheet metal work; knowledge of aircraft fasteners.
• Experience with structural maintenance, metal fabrication techniques, materials, and safety standards.
• Experience with weapon systems metals and repair procedures.
• Able to read and interpret aircraft technical data and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Inspect weapon system structures for damage, corrosion, fatigue, and other issues.
• Conduct repairs and modifications to weapon system surfaces and structural components.
• Remove and install weapon system components including panels, rivets, fasteners, skins, and frameworks.
• Perform fabrication, repair, and modification of aircraft or similar weapon systems and ground support equipment components using advanced metalworking techniques.
• Utilize blueprints, technical drawings, and maintenance manuals to execute repair tasks.
• Operate tools such as shears, brakes, rivet guns, and hand tools in fabrication and assembly.
• Maintain detailed maintenance records and ensure compliance with technical and safety standards.
• Ability to use precision measuring tools and perform layout and fabrication work.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Sheet metal structural assembly

Precision measuring tools

Safety standards

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Rivet guns

Sheet metal fabrication tools

Blueprints/ drawings tools

Job description

MANTECH in Panama City, FL is seeking a motivated Aviation Structural Maintenance Technician to join our onsite team. You will inspect weapon system structures for damage, perform repairs and modifications, and remove/install components to maintain fleet readiness.

Candidates read blueprints and technical drawings, use precision measuring tools, and apply metalworking techniques while documenting maintenance actions to meet safety and technical standards.