Job Details

STRUCTURES TECHNICIAN

Job Summary:
HQ Aero is currently recruiting for STRUCTURES TECHNICIANS in HOT SPRINGS, AR.

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.

Qualifications, Experience & Requirements:

• Airframe license preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of structural sheet metal repair / modification experience or substantiated similar experience.
• Airbus and Boeing experience strongly preferred.
• Completed Sheet metal A/C Tech school or equivalent Training.
• 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:

• Direct Hire
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Voluntary Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Employer Paid Group Life
• 401k after three months employed
• 40 hours of PTO after three months employed
• 40 hours of paid vacation after one year of employment

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.