Tropic Ocean Airways · 3 months ago
Maintenance Technician or Mechanic Aircraft Structures AMT
Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale, FL, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$30/hr - $50/hr
5+ years expTropic Ocean Airways is seeking a skilled Sheet Metal Mechanic to join their team, providing aviation maintenance in a Part 135 operation. The role involves inspecting and repairing aircraft sheet metal components, interpreting repair manuals, and collaborating with team members to enhance production processes.
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Responsibilities
Inspect and repair aircraft sheet metal components using approved methods, thus ensuring an airworthy product
Interpret Structural Repair Manuals (SRM), drawings or blueprints to determine specifications for sheet metal repairs
Assemble and fabricate sheet metal parts using various tools and techniques
Conduct regular inspections of completed work to ensure compliance with quality standards
Collaborate with team members to enhance production processes and improve efficiency
Maintain a clean and professional work environment to include tool control
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED; technical school or military training in aviation maintenance preferred
Minimum of 5 years of experience in aircraft sheet metal, preferably with thinner skinned type aircraft like those found on Cessna Caravan
Strong knowledge of aircraft structural components and repair techniques
Proficiency with sheet metal tools and equipment
Ability to work from heights and in confined spaces
Strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and problem-solving skills
Ability to pass background checks and obtain necessary clearances
Preferred
FAA Airframe and/or Powerplant (A&P) license preferred but not required
Technical school or military training in aviation maintenance preferred
Familiarity with airframe construction techniques is advantageous
Benefits
Competitive Benefit Package
Company
Tropic Ocean Airways
Tropic Ocean Airways offers private charter and scheduled flights to various destinations for customers also transport goods worldwide.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
J
Jason Schmidt
Chief Executive Officer
K
Kimo Buckon
Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
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