Structures Mechanic - Contract (Pay Preview Inside)

VP Aviation Technical Services; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

VP Aviation is seeking Structures Mechanics for contract opportunities to perform heavy maintenance on a variety of commercial aircraft. The role pays $1,280.00 per week for 40 hours, not including overtime.

Candidates with prior MRO experience in Lake City, FL; Jacksonville, FL; or Greensboro, NC are preferred. Must supply own tools and be able to pass a drug screen and background check. This contract position involves fabricating, repairing, and rebuilding aircraft structures per manuals.

Qualifications

• 2+ years aircraft maintenance experience.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, 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.
• Repair parts with special tools per procedures and manuals.
• Record work performed and ensure compliance with maintenance standards.

Skills

Aircraft maintenance

Blueprint reading

Tool handling

Tools

Special tools

Gauges

Job description

VP Aviation is hiring Structures Mechanics for contract opportunities performing heavy maintenance on a variety of commercial aircraft in an MRO. Pay is $1,280.00 per week at 40 hours not including overtime.

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

Why 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.

Overview:

• This is a contract position.


• Structures Mechanics will fabricate, repair, replace and rebuild aircraft structures.


• 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 or more years aircraft maintenance experience.


• 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.