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JOB TITLE: Sr. Aircraft Maintenance Technician
LOCATION: Dallas, TX
PAY RATE: $37.86/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 scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on aircraft mechanical systems, meeting quoted or standard CMP times.

• Provide work direction for assigned technicians and promote high-quality standards.

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

• Coordinate with Inspection to ensure FAA compliance and timely documentation.

• Tag and secure customer property and equipment.

• Operate and supervise use of ground support equipment (power, hydraulic rigs, nitrogen/oxygen carts, etc.).

• Coordinate aircraft movement as required.

• Assist in training new employees on CMP, SRMs, IPCs, flight test installations, and major component maintenance.

• Coordinate with other departments for overhaul or repair of customer property.

• Use material tracking system for parts demand and labor charging.

• Apply 6S and Lean initiatives to maintain clean, safe work areas.

• Support continuous improvement processes.

• Maintain and return company tools and equipment.

• Support certification and final phase testing, including flight tests if required.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED required

• 4 years aviation maintenance experience, including 3 years on mid/large-size aircraft

• Corporate aircraft experience preferred

• FAA Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic Certificate required

• Valid Driver’s License required

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

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

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

• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.

• 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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