Lead Aircraft Sheet Metal Technician

Banyan Air Service; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Banyan Air Services Inc. in Fort Lauderdale, FL seeks an experienced Sheet Metal Technician to support our turbine-powered aircraft maintenance operations.

You will read and interpret complex drawings, fabricate and repair sheet metal components, and ensure airworthiness according to FAA standards. The role requires a valid A&P license, a portfolio of recent projects, and strong leadership and communication skills to collaborate across maintenance teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience as a Sheet Metal Technician with a portfolio of completed projects from the past 5 years.
• Valid Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license.
• Advanced ability to read, interpret, and work from complex engineering drawings, schematics, and blueprints.
• Must provide a comprehensive set of professional-grade tools required for the position.
• Proven leadership capabilities with strong written and verbal communication for cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Comply with customer requests for aircraft sheet metal repairs; evaluate damage and discuss estimates with crew leader and management.
• Repair aircraft according to manufacturers and FAA standards; return to airworthy condition.
• Communicate job progression to leadership and cross-functional teams at regular intervals.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area and follow safety protocols.

Skills

Sheet metal

Blueprint reading

Leadership

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

A&P license

Job description

Banyan Air Services Inc. in Fort Lauderdale, FL seeks an experienced Sheet Metal Technician to support our turbine-powered aircraft maintenance operations.

You will read and interpret complex drawings, fabricate and repair sheet metal components, and ensure airworthiness according to FAA standards. The role requires a valid A&P license, a portfolio of recent projects, and strong leadership and communication skills to collaborate across maintenance teams.