Technician, Structures

Bombardier Transportation GmbH; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life

Retirement savings plan

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Bombardier Learjet Inc. in Tucson seeks a sheet metal repair technician with 0–2 years of experience to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain customer aircraft. You will read mechanical drawings, work with basic hand tools, and comply with safety policies.

Primary location is Tucson. The role requires overtime availability, SIDA eligibility if needed, and basic PC skills. Training and development are supported within a diverse, equal-opportunity environment.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of sheet metal repair/modification experience.
• Completed sheet metal A/C Tech school or equivalent.
• Able to interpret mechanical engineering drawings.
• Clear written and verbal communication of aircraft status.
• Own a basic set of hand tools with ability to track them.
• Must obtain Ground Support Equipment qualifications as required.
• Willing to work overtime, including non-scheduled days and holidays.
• Able to obtain a Security badge (SIDA) if applicable.
• Basic PC skills.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, inspect and perform maintenance on customer aircraft.
• Remove/install aircraft components as required.
• Fabricate or modify structural modifications on aircraft parts.
• Perform minor structural repairs on composite components.
• Assist in hidden damage inspection of aircraft structures.
• Assist with complex structural repairs on/off aircraft.
• Perform and document work per manuals and regulations.
• Operate ground support equipment.
• Assist with aircraft component repair.
• Perform mechanical/electrical removals and installations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Sheet metal repair

Interpreting drawings

Communication skills

GSE knowledge

Hand tools

Education

Sheet metal A/C Tech school

Job description

When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies.

At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraft for the world’s most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together. Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the best work happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.

• Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee Assistance Program

What are your contributions to the team?

• Adhere to Bombardier General Work Requirements (Factory, Shop and / or Hanger positions)
• Comply with environmental health / safety policies / procedures. Participate in 5-S activities. Perform work in a safe and timely manner.
• Troubleshoot, repair, 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
• Assist in conducting hidden damage inspection of aircraft structures
• Assist with complex structural repairs either on or off aircraft
• Perform and document work performed per appropriate manuals and regulations as required
• Operate ground support equipment as required
• Assist with aircraft component repair
• Perform mechanical / electrical removals and installations as required
• Perform other duties as assigned

How to thrive in this role?

• Typically 0-2 years structural sheet metal repair / modification experience or substantiated similar experience
• You have completed sheet metal A/C Tech school or equivalent schooling
• You can interpret and work with mechanical engineering drawings
• You have the ability to effectively communicate in both written and verbal form on individual and / or aircraft status
• You own Basic set of hand tools with the ability to demonstrate Inventory & control of tools
• You must obtain appropriate Ground Support Equipment Qualifications as required
• You are able to work unscheduled overtime including nonscheduled work days and holidays
• You are able to work in seasonal/inclement weather outside
• You can obtain a Security Identification Display Area badge (SIDA) (If applicable)
• You possess basic PC skills

Bombardier is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, National, or Local Laws.

Primary Location Learjet Inc., Tucson 3050

Shift Any Shift

Employee Status Regular