Heavy Maintenance Unlicensed Structures Tech

Air Transport Services Group; Wilmington (OH); On-site; USD 56,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Transport Services Group in Wilmington, OH, seeks an aircraft structural technician to perform maintenance, repair, and modification on customer aircraft within budgeted hours and FAA standards.

You will interpret blueprints, repair manuals, and engineering orders to determine feasible methods, document actions, and Return to Service aircraft with proper logs.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Knowledge of aircraft construction and repair principles.
• Familiarity with aircraft maintenance software.
• Understanding FAA regulations for CFT Part 145 operations.
• Tools must be provided per tool listing.

Responsibilities

• Perform structure maintenance, repair, and modification on customer aircraft within estimated hours and FAA standards.
• Consult blueprints, Structural Repair Manuals, illustrated parts catalog, service bulletins to determine repair feasibility.
• Document all maintenance actions per Airborne, customer, and FAA guidelines; Return to Service using logs and authorized docs.

Skills

Aircraft structural repair

Blueprint interpretation

FAA regulations knowledge

Computer-based maintenance software

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Computer-based maintenance software

Job description

What you will do:

Perform structure maintenance, repair, and/or modification on customer aircraft in accordance with applicable technical data, customer maintenance program requirements, within estimated or budgeted hours, and within FAA and customer standards of quality. Consult and interpret blueprints, Structural Repair Manuals, illustrated parts Catalog, service bulleting and engineering orders to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctions or damaged structural components. Document all maintenance actions in accordance with Airborne, customer, and FAA guidelines. Responsible to Return to Service aircraft that have completed all required maintenance actions utilizing logbooks, Airborne, and customer authorized documentation. This position reports to one of the Production Supervisors.

What you need:

• High school diploma or GED
• Working knowledge of aircraft construction and repair principles
• Working knowledge of computer based aircraft maintenance software
• Basic understanding of FAA regulations pertaining to CFT Part 145 repair station operations
• Must provide tools as listed on required tool listing

Preferred Skills:

• Prefer A & P License
• Graduate of technical training school
• 2 years prior experience working with sheet metal and structural repairs in a heavy maintenance environment on wide body aircraft