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Western Aircraft · 2 months ago

Aircraft Structures Technician

Boise, ID

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

Western Aircraft is looking for diligent and detail-oriented Aircraft Structures Technicians to join our dynamic team. The role involves inspecting and conducting structural repairs and modifications per blueprint specifications while ensuring compliance with FAA and manufacturer specifications.

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Responsibilities

Performs a variety of aircraft structural repairs and modifications

Use specialized equipment and tools to measure parts for defects or deviation from specifications

Ensures proper care of customer property through all phases of maintenance work

Completes duties within allotted hours quoted for assigned tasks

Ensures proper and complete documentation of maintenance, repair, and modification work performed

Understands and follows safety procedures and utilizes support equipment in a safe manner

Follows strict dimension tolerances in compliance with FAA, FAR, based on supplied approved data

Qualification

Structural repairsBlueprint readingComposite materialsSheet metal assemblyAirframe CertificationProblem-solvingTeamworkDetail-oriented

Required

Minimum three (3) years' experience in aviation regarding Small, Mid to Large cabin aircraft

Minimum three (3) years' performing structural repairs and modifications

Basic knowledge of Sheet Metal assembly techniques required

Ability to read blueprints and schematics required

Able to work independently and as part of a team

Good problem-solving skills and ability to follow directions

Organized and detail oriented

Pass pre-employment drug screen and background check

Ability to obtain Airport Issued security badge

Ability for climbing and bending at the waist, crawling, kneeling, crouching, reaching, pushing, pulling, and working at heights; Reaching overhead above the shoulders and horizontally

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds