Rapid Response Mechanic
Location: Wichita, KS
Payrate: $100/hour
Shift: Need to be willing to work 7 days/week
PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leader in the aerospace industry to hire experienced Rapid Response Mechanics who thrive in fast-paced, high-impact environments. If you're a Rapid Response Mechanic with advanced structural assembly expertise and a passion for precision, this is your opportunity to work on critical aircraft repairs that keep fleets flying safely and efficiently.
As a Rapid Response Mechanic, you'll perform advanced aircraft assembly, installation, inspection, and structural repair work while ensuring compliance with engineering specifications and quality standards.
Your responsibilities include:
Performs a variety of operations to assemble and make major assembly structures such as fuselage panels and bulkheads, and structural subassemblies to engineering.
Performs rework created by other shops
Typically does not perform bar line/standard in-process work.
Stabilize/balance jack system and cradles before starting skin change.
Remove and replace skins and major MRB that cannot be accepted to engineering drawings outside of normal shop environment.
Convert detail skin/structure into engineering configuration through the match drilling process.
Troubleshoot all major structural repairs per engineering and remove/replace all necessary parts to bring airplane back into compliance.
Be willing to work any shift to accomplish duties.
Required Qualifications
Progressive experience in aircraft structural assembly, installation, and repair.
Experience performing Rapid Response maintenance and structural repairs.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
Experience with major aircraft skin replacements and rapid-response structural repairs.
Ability to use precision measuring and testing equipment.
Must supply and maintain your own tools and rolling toolbox.
Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including up to seven days per week, as operational needs require.
Strong commitment to quality, safety, and teamwork.
This role requires use of ladders above 4 feet.
If you're an experienced Rapid Response Mechanic looking to put your structural expertise to work on mission-critical aircraft, we want to hear from you.
Apply today and join PDS Tech Commercial in helping keep the future of aerospace flying!
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