JOB TITLE: Maintence Aircraft Mechanic II - General

LOCATION: San Antonio, TX

PAY RATE: $36.23 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

• Sick pay and holiday pay for qualified individuals  

Summary: 

• Perform efforts associated with sealing, painting, shimming, and preserving structure and systems in accordance with standard repair processes

• Demonstrates the capability to read and interpret engineering drawings, technical orders, process specification, and retrofit requirements to perform modification/repair.

• Use of tooling assemblies and fixtures for depot level modification and repair of structural parts.

• A detailed knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers, etc. is required.

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

• Maintain necessary certifications, licenses and permits as required for assigned work.

• Must be 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.

Required Skills:

• Seeking General mechanics to support Multiple Program in San Antonio, TX E4B & C17 Selected candidates will have:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

• Position requires 4+ years of on aircraft general maintenance experienceexperience in those duties as previously described for satisfactory performance.

• Knowledgeable in shop mathematics and practices

• Experience in working with schematics, specifications, assembly drawings and standard operating procedures.

• Proficient in computer skills including but not limited to: aircraft related systems and basic office software.

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

• Read, write, and comprehend the English language

• 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

Desired Skills:

• Currently possess an FAA A&P License or Military Technical School equivalent

• Operate a forklift, mobile crane, and riding type electric powered elevating equipment to accomplish work assignment.