Sheet Metal Mechanic - Contract (Pay Preview Inside)

VP Aviation Technical Services; Wilmington (OH); On-site; USD 57,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

VP Aviation is seeking Structures Mechanics for MRO maintenance on a variety of commercial aircraft in Wilmington, Ohio. This contract position offers $1,400.00 per week for a 40‑hour week, not including overtime.

Qualified candidates will have 2 years of aircraft maintenance experience and the ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints and drawings. A pre-employment drug screen and background check are required.

Qualifications

• 2 years aircraft maintenance experience.
• Able to read and interpret technical manuals, instructions, blueprints and drawings.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Must have own tools and transportation.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate, repair, replace and rebuild aircraft structures on commercial aircraft.
• Repair parts with special tools in accordance with policies and procedures, requirements and specifications.
• Follow approved maintenance procedures and record work performed.

Skills

Aircraft maintenance

Blueprints & drawings

Manuals interpretation

Job description

VP Aviation is seeking Structures Mechanics for MRO maintenance on a variety of commercial aircraft in Wilmington, Ohio. These contract positions offer $1,400.00 per week at 40 hours not including overtime.

Structures Mechanics who have previously worked at commercial MROs in Lake City, Florida; Jacksonville, Florida; and Greensboro, NC are easily approved!

About VP Aviation:

VP Aviation was founded to provide quality aircraft maintenance services to MROs, Airlines and Repair Stations nationwide. Our maintenance teams consist of AOG, Projects and Hourly employees. We are a fast-growing company where safety and integrity are our key values.

Description of Work:

• This is a contract position.
• Previous commercial aircraft experience is preferred.
• Structures Mechanics will fabricate, repair, replace and rebuild aircraft structures on commercial aircraft.
• You will need to repair parts with special tools in accordance with policies and procedures, requirements and specifications established by the company, applicable government agencies and aircraft manufacturers as contained in approved Maintenance Manuals.

Requirements:

• 2 years aircraft maintenance experience.
• Previous exp on 757/767 aircraft a huge plus.
• Must have thorough knowledge of all forms and documents required to support heavy maintenance service.
• Must be able to read and interpret technical manuals, instructions, blueprints and drawings.
• Must be efficient in the use of tools, gauges, instruments, etc. necessary to perform the job.
• Must follow verbal and written instructions.
• Performs all work assigned in accordance with approved maintenance procedures.
• Records work performed and assumes responsibility for that work.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Must have working knowledge and ability to fabricate, repair, replace and rebuild aircraft structures, repair parts and special tools
• Must have own tools and transportation.