Aircraft Mechanic - Heavy Structures

Aviation Technical Services•Kansas City, MO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

ATS is seeking an Aircraft Mechanic specializing in Heavy Structures to service, repair, and overhaul aircraft, ensuring airworthiness under minimal supervision. With over 50 years of success in aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul, ATS offers a dynamic environment where employees can build meaningful partnerships, innovate, and contribute to a great workplace. Your work matters at ATS, and so do you, with a comprehensive compensation package and opportunities for growth.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.
At least four years of practical experience in the procedures, practices, inspection methods, materials, tools, machine tools, and equipment generally used in aircraft heavy structure maintenance.
Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds regularly and 50 pounds occasionally.
Comfortable with climbing ladders and aircraft stairs to access systems.
Flexibility to sit, stand, kneel, or crouch as needed during tasks.

Nice To Haves

Airframe and/or Powerplant License preferred

Responsibilities

Locate and mark dimensions, layout patterns, and templates, fabricate parts, repair or replace heavy structure aircraft components.
Read and interpret manufacturer and airline maintenance manuals, service bulletins, engineering authorizations, structural repair manuals, drawings and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repair, replacement or modification.
Provide accurate documentation on customer paperwork per FAA requirements.
Communicate effectively with other maintenance personnel at all levels by keeping co-workers and leadership apprised of work progress and difficulties as they arise.
Follow safety program including hazmat tool control and foreign object damage (FOD).
Conduct operational tests.