JOB TITLE: 787 Fuel Cell Mechanic - Free Housing Support!

LOCATION: San Antonio, TX

PAY RATE: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour 

***MUST BE US PERSONS*** 

Very exciting opportunity to work with one of the world's largest aerospace companies! The contracts are regularly extended, and direct opportunities are often available. 

 Qualifying Questions: 

• Are you a US person, as noted in the Job description? 

• Do you meet the job’s educational and experience requirements?

• Can you either commute to the job location or relocate for the position?

Details: 

• 12-month contract with opportunities for extension

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna 

• As a Tier One supplier – We have priority!

• 1,000’s of openings nationwide

• Potential for bonuses

Summary: 

• Removal and reinstallation of structural brackets, supports, vents, tubes, and component assemblies in aircraft fuel tanks.
  
  Additional Sills:

• Performs dry capacity checks

• FOD free inspections prior to tank closure, fuel tank leak repairs/leaks checks, and drain/air purge fuel tanks.

• Required to perform fuel system maintenance & pressurization checks as required.

• Required to perform Resistance Measurement and Seal installations to support fuel systems

• Performs fuel tank maintenance safety tasks including clearing the aircraft when applying electrical power, using grounding safety devices, performing lock-out/tag-out, and performing Lower Explosive Limit (LEL) tests.

• Defuels and refuels aircraft as required.

• Applies comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation such as; blueprints or manufactures’ manuals.

• Read and follow the and provided technical data, blueprints, engineering drawings, standard operating procedures, and manufacturing specifications in the maintenance processes.

• Provides troubleshooting knowledge, inspection, repair, modification, replacement of aircraft fuel components and systems and follow-on operational checks.

• The mechanic will be required to access aircraft data via computer systems and initiate on-line parts and discrepancy requests.

• Perform efforts associated with flight controls installation, removal and rigging.

• Landing gear ops check, door rigging and servicing of aircraft

Required Skills:

• 2+ years of experience working as a fuel tank aircraft mechanic

• 2+ years’ experience reading schematics, technical data and work instructions

• Ability to work rotating shifts

Ability to Perform the Following Requirements:

• The candidate must be able to ascend and descend vertical work ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift loads of approximately 35 pounds.

• Exposure to noise, working on elevated platforms

• Use personal protective gear for face, eyes, ears, hand, and arms as required.

• Pass visual acuity and color perception tests

• Experience understanding and interpreting detailed written and verbal work instructions and processes

• Handle, use, and dispose of hazardous material

• Obtain & maintain training certifications as required to support assignment responsibilities

• Occasional (1 to 3 hrs) finger manipulation

• On occasion, a 2-person lift may be necessary for weights greater than 50 lbs

• Frequent reaching overhead (3 to 6 hrs)

• Frequent walking on flat surfaces

• Frequent standing flat or uneven surfaces

• Frequent balancing on a ladder, steps, or uneven surfaces

• Occasional climbing on 3-12 ft ladders or stands

• Rotation of head/neck, sitting, crawling, squatting, bend/stoop, lying down, and operate foot controls for an extended period of time

• Occasional contact with metals

• Frequent exposure to noise

• Able to work various shifts and/or an alternate baseline schedule that may frequently change to support mission requirements and may include weekends and holidays.

• Mission requirements and/or workload may require both scheduled and unscheduled overtime

Desired Skills:

• Experience with Depot Level/General maintenance procedures.

• Experience reading and follow the and provided technical data, blueprints, engineering drawings, standard operating procedures, and manufacturing specifications in the maintenance processes.

• Familiar with performing lock-out/tag-out, and performing Lower Explosive Limit (LEL) tests.