Aircraft Structural Mechanic (Helicopter)

About the role

We are seeking a skilled Aircraft Structural Mechanic with helicopter maintenance experience to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing a wide range of structural maintenance tasks, including routine inspections, basic repairs, heavy depot-level maintenance, and aircraft modifications. This position requires strong technical knowledge, precision, and adherence to FAA, DoD, and company standards. This position requires a significant amount of travel.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural maintenance, repair, and modification on rotary-wing aircraft in accordance with technical manuals, drawings, and specifications.
• Conduct sheet metal and composite repairs, including cutting, drilling, riveting, and bonding of aircraft structures and components.
• Carry out depot-level heavy maintenance repairs, including disassembly, inspection, refurbishment, and reassembly of major structural assemblies.
• Support aircraft modification projects, including installation of structural reinforcements, mission equipment, and custom configurations.
• Perform damage assessment and develop appropriate repair solutions in compliance with OEM and regulatory requirements.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical data to perform complex structural work.
• Use appropriate hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments to complete assigned tasks.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality assurance, and maintenance documentation standards.
• Collaborate with engineers, inspectors, and other maintenance personnel to ensure aircraft are airworthy and mission-ready.
• Troubleshoots, repairs and services aircraft and engine systems and may be responsible for inspection.
• Interprets and uses various test equipment and works from wiring diagrams and maintenance manuals.
• May maintain FAA required records, manuals, and inspection forms.
• May fuel and groom the aircraft.
• May perform aircraft maintenance.
• A&P license may be required.
• Oversees all inspections and maintenance on the Corporate aircraft to ensure adherence to FAA and manufacturers requirements and guidelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical school or military aviation training preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of structural mechanic experience on rotary-wing aircraft (military or civilian).
• Experience with depot-level maintenance and structural modifications highly desired.
• Proficiency in sheet metal fabrication, composite repairs, riveting, and structural assembly.
• Ability to read and interpret maintenance manuals, blueprints, and engineering drawings.
• Knowledge of FAA, DoD