Per Diem Structures Mechanic (Weekly Pay)

Job Description

We are seeking structures mechanics to support the VC-25B Program in San Antonio, TX. The selected candidate will maintain, repair and modify aircraft structures and structural components of moderate difficulty. They will also apply technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions and restoring equipment condition and operation. The incumbent will occasionally be required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks and may be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records. They will also be responsible for providing guidance and technical expertise to lower level technicians throughout all aircraft modifications and/or maintenance efforts.

Hard Skills

• 4+ years of on-aircraft heavy structures experience
• Experience in close tolerance drilling, reaming, removal, and installation to critical support structures
• Knowledge of aircraft repair procedures and replacement of parts
• Broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair
• Working knowledge of technical publications
• Proficient in accessing and manipulating computer systems for work instructions, drawings, and training
• Ability to operate a forklift, mobile crane, and riding type electric powered elevating equipment

• Ability to prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend the English language
• Ability to handle, use, and dispose of hazardous material
• Ability to obtain and maintain training certifications as required to support assignment responsibilities
• Ability to work various shifts and/or an alternate baseline schedule that may frequently change to support mission requirements and may include weekends and holidays

This is a contract position with a duration of 9+ Month(s). We are offering per diem and per diem split incentives as well!

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in SAN ANTONIO, TX.

Work Environment

This position will require the ability to obtain customer approval for access. The work environment will involve exposure to noise, working on elevated platforms and use of personal protective gear for face, eyes, ears, hand, and arms as required. The candidate must be able to ascend and descend vertical work ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift loads of approximately 35 pounds. Occasional contact with metals and frequent exposure to noise is expected. All candidates should be available to work variable shifts based on business need, 1st and 2nd.

We know that a companys success starts with its employees. We also know that an individuals success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aeroteks people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aeroteks 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.