Aiframe Sheetmetal Technician

Company: StandardAero
Location: Grovetown
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

StandardAero is one of the largest independent maintenance, repair, and overhaul providers in the aerospace industry. At our plants, our units engage in a variety of work scopes involving trouble-shooting, problem solving, and working together to embody our priority, which is ensuring the safety of our people and our product. About the role: This position is responsible for performing routine maintenance, and major inspections on turbofan and turboprop powered aircraft. Trouble-shooting, repair, and modification of aircraft components and engines is accomplished by this position. The responsibilities of the role include: - Performs operation checks and engine runs to ensure air-worthiness prior to departure. - Inspects aircraft in accordance with OEM Light or Heavy Maintenance manuals. - Evaluates removed components for serviceability and document discrepancies (squawks). - Troubleshoot and repair all airframe systems as required (hydraulics, landing gear, etc). - Removes, balances and reinstalls flight controls. - Inspects for hidden damage and corrosion. - Performs mechanical checks of flight controls and a/c systems. - Documents all work accomplished (a.k.a. sign-off) in a clear, concise and accurate manner. - Accomplishes Service Bulletins, Repair Letters, and Airworthiness Directives as required. - Reads and interprets maintenance manual procedures, blueprints, technical manuals, and schematic diagrams when required. - Analyzes a variety of mechanical problems and determines the cause and best method of repair. - Tests operation and repairs/adjusts, as required: engines, engine controls and accessories, propellers and controls, landing gear, hydraulic systems and servicing, and flight controls, and adjusts rigging as required. - Checks and repairs fuel, oil, oxygen, heating, cooling and pressurization systems. - Uses hand tools, precision measuring instruments, gauges and calibration test equipment. - Observes all safety, environmental and general housekeeping rules and policies. - May perform other duties as required by the department. The requirements for an ideal candidate include: - Valid FAA Airframe License with 2+ years experience working on aircraft; or Non-Licensed with 4+ years military experience working on aircraft (must be able to obtain Airframe License within 12 months of hire). - Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. - Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted; stand a minimum of 8 hours per day and walk long distances; bend, stretch, crawl, and climb ladders in order to work on areas within the aircraft that are difficult to access. Education Requirements: - Mechanical and/or aviation experience/aptitude preferred - High School Diploma or Equivalent At StandardAero, we offer: - A clean, safe, and temperature controlled work environment. - Competitive compensation structures and a total rewards package. - An opportunity to work with a variety of aircraft engines. - A variety of shifts and hours. - Opportunities for horizontal and vertical movement within the organization. Must meet US Persons requirements per ITAR. StandardAero is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, pregnancy, age, national or ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, and basis of disability status or any other federal, state or local protected class. This is a DOT safety-sensitive position. Aero

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