JOB TITLE: Aircraft General Maintenance
LOCATION: San Antonio, TX
PAY RATE: $35.00-40.00/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

Job Type: Contract (9 months with potential for extension)

Clearance: Ability to Obtain a Secret clearance

Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

Are you a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance?

Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary:

Performs efforts associated with flight controls installation, removal and rigging.

Performs landing gear and servicing of aircraft.

Performs essential component change outs including servo pumps, filters, and engine components.

Reads and interprets engineering drawings, technical orders, process specifications, and retrofit requirements to perform structural modification or repair.

Accesses aircraft data via computer systems and initiates on-line parts and discrepancy requests.

Uses Hazardous Energy and Lock Out or Tag systems applications to ensure safe working environment.

Diagnoses and corrects malfunctions occurring in assembly processes.

Uses precision measuring instruments, gauges, and tools to check dimensions and conformance to quality requirements.

Assists other team members (Avionics, Structures, Electrics) to meet cost and schedule targets.

Maintains certifications, licenses, and permits required for assigned work.

Requirements:

Ability to Obtain a Secret clearance.

4+ years of experience in Depot Level or Heavy General maintenance.

4+ years of experience working on aircraft exterior and interior systems including hydraulic, flight control, monuments, landing gears, fuel systems, and engines.

4+ years of experience working with schematics, specifications, assembly drawings, and standard operating procedures.

Experience accessing aircraft data via computer.

Ability to work various shifts, alternate baseline schedules, weekends, holidays, and overtime as required.

Ability to ascend and descend vertical work ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift loads of approximately 35 pounds.

Ability to handle, use, and dispose of hazardous materials.

Preferred: Experience performing aircraft engine runs and engine borescope inspections.

Preferred: Ability to operate aircraft tug or tow vehicle, forklift, mobile crane, and riding type electric powered elevating equipment.

Preferred: Experience with REDARS or Gold-ESP.

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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