JOB TITLE: Senior Aircraft Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift 
LOCATION: Savannah, GA
PAY RATE: $36.04/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

• Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

• Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

• Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?

• Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

• Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary: 

• Perform periodic maintenance and servicing of mechanical systems, meeting or exceeding quoted/CMP time standards.

• Provide work direction and uphold quality standards for assigned technicians.

• Act as Mechanical Team Lead (MTL) when assigned.

• Coordinate with Inspection to meet FAA and internal documentation requirements.

• Identify, tag, and store customer property securely.

• Operate and supervise ground support equipment and special tools for component removal and installation.

• Coordinate aircraft movement as required.

• Assist with training new employees on CMP, SRMs, IPCs, and component maintenance.

• Work cross-functionally to arrange repair or overhaul of customer property.

• Utilize the material tracking system for parts and labor documentation.

• Apply 6S and Lean principles to maintain clean, organized work areas.

• Ensure proper handling and disposal of waste materials.

• Maintain and properly store company tools and equipment.

• Support aircraft certification and testing, including flight tests as needed.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED required.

• 4+ years of aviation maintenance experience, including 3+ years working on mid- or large-size aircraft.

• Corporate aircraft experience preferred.

• FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic Certificate required.

• Valid Driver’s License required.

• Advanced knowledge of inspection and maintenance procedures across multiple aircraft models.

• Strong understanding of technical reference materials (maintenance manuals, IPCs, service bulletins, structural repair manuals, engineering drawings, etc.).

• Working knowledge of FAA regulations, process specifications, and company repair/quality control procedures.

• Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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