STRUCTURES TECHNICIAN - Tucson, AZ

Location: United States
Position Type: Contract to Hire
Hourly Salary: Based on Experience

Description

HQ Aero is currently recruiting for STRUCTURES TECHNICIANS in TUCSON, AZ

Responsibilities:

As a Structures Technician, you will be required to:

  • Remove / install aircraft components as required.
  • Fabricate and or modify structural modifications on aircraft parts.
  • Perform minor structural repairs on composite components either attached or detached.
  • Assist in conducting hidden damage inspection of aircraft structures and aircraft component repair.
  • Assist with complex structural repairs either on or off aircraft.
  • Perform mechanical / electrical removals and installations as required.
  • Inspect confined areas of airframe and assist in providing time estimates as required.
  • Adhere to general work rules and company policies and procedures applicable to work area and job functions.

Requirements

  • Qualifications, Experience & Requirements:

    • Minimum of 2 years of structural sheet metal repair / modification experience or substantiated similar experience.
    • Minimum of 1 year of corporate / commercial jet experience.
    • Completed Sheetmetal A/C Tech school or equivalent Training.
    • FAA A&P license OR “A” license is strongly preferred.
    • Able to interpret and work with mechanical engineering drawings.
    • Ability to effectively communicate (verbal & written) aircraft status.
    • Demonstrated ability to train other employees is preferred.
    • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
    • Standard Aviation Tool Kit required.
    • Criminal Background Check & Compliant to FAA Drug and Alcohol screening checks are mandatory.

    Job Type:

    • Full-time, Contract
    • Shift Hours: 1st Shift: 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM, 2nd Shift 6:30 PM - 7:00 AM - Candidate must be willing to work either shift. Overtime is available.
    • Travel Pay Offered & Longevity Bonus Offered

     

    Essential Job Functions

    • Must be able to work as a part of a team in a high-stress, fast-paced environment. 
    • Must be a self-starter, able to work with little to no guidance. Must be a highly motivated, detail-oriented, organized, with the ability to multi-task. 
    • Must be computer proficient.
    • Physical Demands: The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, Position requires frequent walking, standing and/or climbing.
    • Work Environment: Ability to work in confined spaces. FAR Part 145 aircraft maintenance in a hangar and ramp environment.

    DISCLAIMER

    This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected by the successful applicant.  It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the successful applicant.  The successful applicant may be asked to perform other duties as required.

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