JOB TITLE: Aircraft Technician II - 1st Shift

LOCATION: Dallas, TX

PAY RATE: $33.81 per hour

***MUST BE US PERSONS***

We are a national staffing firm working with some of the top-tier aerospace companies in the world! And we are looking for first-class employees to work with our clients. 

 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 

• Potential for bonuses

• As a Tier One supplier – We have priority!

• 1,000’s of openings nationwide

Summary: 

• Under minimal supervision, performs inspections, maintenance, and repairs of moderate to advanced complexity on aircraft systems and structures.

• Communicate as required. to receive and understand work assignments.

• Perform complex aircraft inspections, repairs, and modifications with minimal supervision.

• Coordinate with MTL, STM, and the Inspection Department to ensure compliance with internal and FAA inspection and documentation requirements.

• Properly complete CMP cards, work order sign-offs, and other paperwork in a timely and accurate manner.

• Assist as needed with shift turnovers.

• Ensure that all work accomplished meets quality standards and specifications.

• Properly identify (tag) customer property and equipment. Store aircraft components and other customer property securely and safely.

• Follow standard operating procedures when operating ground support equipment (external power carts, hydraulic mules, hydraulic lift platforms, tow tugs, forklifts, compressed gas cylinders, etc.).

• Coordinate, accomplish, and assist with aircraft movement in hangar and ramp areas.

• Provide training to less experienced technicians. .

• Protect customer property (PTP)

• Properly collect and dispose of waste fuel, oil, hydraulic fluids, de-icing fluids, and solvent rags.

• Apply 6S and Lean Initiatives to keep shops, hangars, and aircraft work areas clean and uncluttered. 

• Implement and apply Lean/continuous improvement processes to all areas of responsibility. 

• Properly use and maintain Company-provided tools and equipment.

• Return items to designated storage area after use. 

• Comply with safety rules and procedures.

• Use protective equipment as required. and be alert for unsafe conditions.

• Address unsafe conditions before putting people or property at risk. 

• Use the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks, and sign-offs, and to charge labor to correct work orders. 

• In support of aircraft certification and final phase testing, may include flight tests on aircraft as required.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Skills:

• A&P license Recommended.

• High School Diploma or GED required.

• FAA Airframe and Powerplant certificate and 2 years of aviation maintenance experience or 4 years of aviation maintenance experience to include 2 years of experience working on mid/large size aircraft required.

• Valid Driver’s License required.

• Working knowledge of the FAA regulations, process specifications, Repair Station and Quality Control manuals, and company policies and procedures.

*ITAR Definition

Under § 120.14 of the ITAR a U.S. person is defined as a person who is a lawful permanent resident of the United States. A lawful permanent resident is further defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20). A U.S. Person is also a protected individual which is defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). 

The Structures Company is a leading national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. Our clients depend on us for comprehensive support across various domains, including engineering, IT, production, maintenance & repair, and support staff. Our specialized recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service. 

We support the majority of aerospace OEM's and tier 1 suppliers across the United States. 

The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE) 

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, aircraft