Heavy Maintenance Structures Tech

What you will do

• Perform structure maintenance, repair, and/or modification on customer aircraft.
• Consult and interpret blueprints, Structural Repair Manuals, Illustrated parts Catalog, service bulletins, and engineering orders to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged structural components.
• Document all maintenance actions in accordance with Airborne, customer, and FAA guidelines.
• Return to service aircraft that have completed all required maintenance actions utilizing logbooks, Airborne, and customer authorized documentation.

What you need

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Airframe license
• Working knowledge of aircraft construction and repair principles
• Working knowledge of computer based aircraft maintenance software
• Basic understanding of FAA regulations pertaining to CFT Part 145 repair station operations
• Must provide tools as listed on required tool listing

Preferred Skills

• Prefer A & P License
• Graduate of technical training school 2 years prior experience working with sheet metal and structural repairs in a heavy maintenance /Transport or Regional Jet environment
• Prior experience on Boeing 737 Classic & Next Generation Aircraft
• Prior experience at a FAR 145 repair station

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions and to travel on an as needed basis to support off-site maintenance
• Must provide tools as listed on required tool listing
• Eye/hand coordination and clear field of vision
• Ability to work at heights up to 80 feet and lift up to 75 pounds
• Ability to work in tight and confined spaces with respiratory equipment
• Ability to bend, crawl, twist, and other positions and sustain the position for extended period of time
• Ability to precisely manipulate hand tools in a variety of situations

AMES is an equal opportunity employer