JOB TITLE: Senior Aircraft Technician
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 scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on aircraft mechanical systems within standard CMP time requirements
Provide work direction and mentorship to assigned technicians; uphold high-quality standards
Act on behalf of the Mechanical Team Lead (MTL) when assigned
Coordinate with Inspection to ensure FAA and internal compliance; complete all documentation accurately and timely
Properly tag, store, and safeguard customer property and components
Operate ground support equipment (power units, hydraulic rigs, nitrogen/oxygen carts) per SOPs and JSAs
Coordinate aircraft movement as required
Assist in training employees on CMP, SRMs, IPC usage, flight test installations, and major component maintenance
Coordinate overhaul or repair of customer property with other departments
Utilize material tracking systems for parts ordering and labor charging
Apply 6S and Lean principles to maintain clean, safe work areas
Properly handle and dispose of hazardous materials
Maintain and return company tools and equipment appropriately
Support aircraft certification and final phase testing, including participation in flight tests as required
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED required
Minimum 4 years of aviation maintenance experience, including 3 years on mid- to large-size aircraft
Corporate aircraft experience preferred
FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate required
Valid Driver’s License required
Advanced knowledge of aircraft inspection and maintenance procedures across product lines
Strong understanding of technical reference materials (maintenance manuals, IPCs, SRMs, Service Bulletins, engineering drawings, etc.)
Working knowledge of FAA regulations, Repair Station and Quality Control manuals, and company policies
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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