Senior Structures Mechanic – Aviation Systems & Fabrication

Textron Inc.; Piney Flats (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

80 hours PTO

120 hours vacation

12-13 holidays

6 weeks parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Competitive salary

Health insurance

On-site fitness center

Employee Resource Groups

And so much more

Job summary

Bell Textron Inc. in Piney Flats, TN, seeks an experienced Structures Mechanic to perform aircraft installations, inspections, and fabrication on Bell aircraft. You’ll read technical manuals and blueprints, assemble/disassemble components, and ensure work is documented accurately.

The role requires 2 years of aircraft mechanic experience with structures, and a valid or preferred FAA A&P certificate. You will work on-site with a team and may require overtime. Relocation available.

Qualifications

• 2 years’ experience as an aircraft mechanic; must include structures experience.
• High school diploma or GED.
• FAA A&P Certificate is preferred.
• Maintenance experience on Bell commercial models and/or Bell field maintenance courses preferred.
• Must provide own tools.
• Ability to perform job duties, including basic measuring, drilling, and fabrication tasks.
• Ability to work from detailed documents, technical manuals, and blueprints.
• Ability to work well with others in a team-oriented environment with strong organization skills, attention to detail, and ability to follow instructions accurately.

Responsibilities

• Perform disassembly and reassembly of aircraft, scheduled inspections, and Alert Service Bulletins.
• Perform major and minor repairs and alterations to the aircraft structure, including sheet metal and composite repairs and fabrications.
• Fabricate mounting brackets, and measure, drill, and modify aircraft structures without causing damage to structure or underlying components.
• Document all work accurately, completely, and in a timely manner.
• Work overtime as required.

Skills

Aircraft mechanic experience

Structures experience

High school diploma or GED

FAA A&P preferred

Must provide own tools

Reading blueprints

Team-oriented

Education

FAA A&P Certificate (preferred)

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Bell Textron Inc. in Piney Flats, TN, seeks an experienced Structures Mechanic to perform aircraft installations, inspections, and fabrication on Bell aircraft. You’ll read technical manuals and blueprints, assemble/disassemble components, and ensure work is documented accurately.

The role requires 2 years of aircraft mechanic experience with structures, and a valid or preferred FAA A&P certificate. You will work on-site with a team and may require overtime. Relocation available.