Technician, Structures

MSCCN; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

MSCCN in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking a Structural Sheet Metal Aircraft Technician (A/C Tech) to perform maintenance on corporate jets. You will troubleshoot, repair, install and inspect aircraft components, fabricate modifications, and assist with structural repairs per manuals and regulatory requirements.

The role requires 3+ years of structural sheet metal experience, 2+ years on corporate jets, and ability to read engineering drawings.

Qualifications

• Structural Sheet metal A/C tech schooling or equivalent
• Typically, a minimum of 3 years structural sheet metal & repair / modification or substantiated equivalent experience
• Typically, a minimum of 2 years’ experience on corporate jet aircraft
• Typically, a minimum of 1 year Bombardier aircraft model experience
• Ability to interpret and work with mechanical engineering drawings
• Ability to effectively and accurately communicate in both written and verbal form on individual and / or aircraft status with customers at all levels
• Own Basic set of hand tools with the ability to demonstrate Inventory & control of tools
• Must be able to work in seasonal/inclement weather outside
• Interpersonal skills necessary to establish and maintain effective working relationships with assigned employees, other business areas, contractors, and customers
• Strong troubleshooting skills
• Experience with aircraft return to service and inspection procedure
• The ability to obtain appropriate certification for Ground Support Equipment Qualifications as required
• Ability to obtain a Security Identification Display Area badge (SIDA)
• Computer skills necessary to learn and/or operate IPad, email, Microsoft office, web-based applications

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Bombardier General Work Requirements (Factory, Shop and / or Hangar positions)
• Comply with environmental health / safety policies and procedures. Participate in 5-S activities. Perform all assigned tasks in a safe and timely manner
• Troubleshoot, repair, install, inspect and perform maintenance on customer aircraft
• Remove / install aircraft components as required
• Fabricate and or modify structural modifications on aircraft parts
• Perform minor structural repairs on composite components either attached or detached
• Conducting hidden damage inspection of aircraft structures
• Assist with complex structural repairs either on or off aircraft
• Assist with aircraft component repair
• Perform and document work completed per appropriate manuals and regulations as required
• Inspect incoming parts and documentation to meet regulatory requirements
• Assist in other maintenance disciplines – Airframe, Mechanics, and Avionics
• Operate ground support equipment as required
• Assist with mechanical / electrical removals and installations
• Provide time estimates
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Act as shipping and receiving agent for parts
• Assist in wing removal as required
• Assist maintenance as required
• Inspect confined areas of airframe
• May assist in designing, modifying and welding metal fixtures as required.

Education

Sheet metal A/C tech school or equivalent schooling

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

What are your contributions to the team?

• Adhere to Bombardier General Work Requirements (Factory, Shop and / or Hangar positions)


• Comply with environmental health / safety policies and procedures. Participate in 5-S activities. Perform all assigned tasks in a safe and timely manner


• Troubleshoot, repair, install, inspect and perform maintenance on customer aircraft


• Remove / install aircraft components as required


• Fabricate and or modify structural modifications on aircraft parts


• Perform minor structural repairs on composite components either attached or detached


• Conducting hidden damage inspection of aircraft structures


• Assist with complex structural repairs either on or off aircraft


• Assist with aircraft component repair


• Perform and document work completed per appropriate manuals and regulations as required


• Inspect incoming parts and documentation to meet regulatory requirements


• Assist in other maintenance disciplines – Airframe, Mechanics, and Avionics


• Operate ground support equipment as required


• Assist with mechanical / electrical removals and installations


• Provide time estimates


• Perform other duties as assigned


• Act as shipping and receiving agent for parts


• Assist in wing removal as required


• Assist maintenance as required


• Inspect confined areas of airframe


• May assist in designing, modifying and welding metal fixtures as required.

How to thrive in this role?

• Structural Sheet metal A/C Tech school or equivalent schooling


• Typically, a minimum of 3 years structural sheet metal & repair / modification or substantiated equivalent experience


• Typically, a minimum of2 years’ experience on corporate jet aircraft


• Typically, a minimum of1 year Bombardier aircraft model experience


• Ability to interpret and work with mechanical engineering drawings


• Ability to effectively and accurately communicate in both written and verbal form on individual and / or aircraft status with customers at all levels


• Own Basic set of hand tools with the ability to demonstrate Inventory & control of tools


• Must be able to work in seasonal/inclement weather outside


• Interpersonal skills necessary to establish and maintain effective working relationships with assigned employees, other business areas, contractors, and customers


• Strong troubleshooting skills


• Experience with aircraft return to service and inspection procedure


• The ability to obtain appropriate certification for Ground Support Equipment Qualifications as required


• Ability to obtain a Security Identification Display Area badge (SIDA)


• Computer skills necessary to learn and/or operate IPad, email, Microsoft office, web-based applications