Structures Mechanic

Structures Mechanic in Wichita, KS

Job Description:

•   5 years of experience working on aircraft final assembly and system installation.
• Perform modification to convert corporate aircraft into military “spy” aircraft.
• Inspect, identify, and repair aircraft parts, components, and systems located in close-out areas. 
• Assemble and install aircraft components, for example, fitted parts, sheet metal assemblies, component racks and batteries, and crew and slave equipment.
• Complete aircraft paperwork and prepare aircraft for turn to flight.
• Assist with jacking and moving aircraft and/or equipment to next station.
• Analyze hydraulic fluid for contamination on applicable aircraft models and ground support equipment.
• Support other areas in functional testing, troubleshooting, and repairing mechanical components as problems arise.
• Modify aircraft systems and airframe in accordance to engineering specifications.
• Knowledge of mechanical aircraft systems.

Responsibilities:

      Read and interpret engineering documents.

      Knowledge operating ground support equipment.

      Read and understand system schematics.

      Operate ground support equipment to simulate ground and flight conditions.

      Knowledge of safety and operating procedures for power-on aircraft.

      You are able to obtain and renew certifications / CFC certification.

      You are able to troubleshoot, modify, and/or repair mechanical aircraft systems and airframe.

      Environment: Flight Test Center: Non-Climate Controlled Hangar.

Pay:

      $37/hour – $44/hour

      Pay is based on years of experience.

Work Schedule:

       Must be open to 1^st, 2^nd, and weekend Shift.

       1^st Shift: Monday – Friday: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM

       2^nd Shift: Monday – Friday: 1:00 PM – 11:30 PM

       Weekend: Friday – Sunday: 6:30 AM – 6:30 PM

Placement Options:

      Contract (6 months)

Benefits / Perks:

       Full benefits package (vision, dental, medical, etc.)

       Weekly compensation

       Per Diem if eligible.

       Climate controlled work environment.

       Opportunity to work on unique customer business jets.

If interested, please apply directly, and expect a call from Jaden with Aerotek Aviation. I look forward to talking to you soon!

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.