Lead Aircraft Sheet Metal Technician - MRO

GA Telesis, LLC

Fort Lauderdale (FL)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

GA Telesis is seeking an experienced LeadSheet Metal Technician for our MRO Composite facility in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. This full-time role focuses on aircraft composite repairs and reports to the Director of Production, MRO.

The ideal candidate will apply extensive knowledge to complete tasks in accordance with FAA and our customers' approved maintenance manuals. Responsibilities include disassembly, repair of flight controls and structures, and maintaining airworthiness within budgeted

Qualifications

High school diploma required; technical or trade certifications preferred.
Minimum 3 years of aviation component repair experience.
Proficient with Microsoft Office suite.
Able to read, write and understand English.
Able to lift up to 70 pounds.

Responsibilities

Perform cleaning, disassembly, and repair of flight controls, structures, stabilizers, nacelles, exhaust, and other aircraft parts.
Repair, modify, replace, or overhaul aircraft parts to ensure airworthiness.
Perform work within estimated or budgeted hours.
Know the proper use of heat control units.
Know various types of aircraft sealant and appropriate method application for sealant, as well as aircraft fasteners and basic methods of installation and suitable substitutions.
Fabricate parts as required and have knowledge of metal and alloys and where substitutes may be used.
Perform other duties as assigned.