Aircraft Mechanic I -Structural Mechanic

Akima, LLC • Clarksville, TN

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Aircraft structural mechanic supporting phase and MWO work on MH-6/60/47 MDS rotary wing aircraft.

Responsibilities

Mechanic adjusts, repairs, or replaces aircraft structural systems and components on aircraft that are in scheduled or unscheduled maintenance.
This mechanic performs repairs and inspections and enters work in the electronic logbook/phase book.
Will be required to use brakes, shears, heat-treating ovens, grinders, sanders, and other powered tools in support of sheet metal operations.
Will be required to use hand and air-powered tools to shoot, pull, buck, or otherwise install fasteners in structural repairs.
Remove and install panels and assist the phase team with the teardown, inspection, repairs, and reassembly of the aircraft in addition to performing structural repairs.
Will be required to be on a respiratory protection program and must pass a respirator/hex chrome physical.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must possess or be able to obtain a Secret clearance.
• Must have own tools/toolbox.
• Must have a minimum of 6 years in aircraft structural repair experience.
• Must be able to pass a respirator and hex chrome physical.
• May be required to pass a basic physical to support aircraft movement or drive a vehicle on the flight line.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Must be able to climb on aircraft, use maintenance stands, and be able to work in/on/around the aircraft.

Nice To Haves

• Experience on MH-6/60/47 preferred.
• Composite experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Mechanic adjusts, repairs, or replaces aircraft structural systems and components on aircraft that are in scheduled or unscheduled maintenance.
• Performs repairs and inspections and enters work in the electronic logbook/phase book.
• Use brakes, shears, heat-treating ovens, grinders, sanders, and other powered tools in support of sheet metal operations.
• Use hand and air-powered tools to shoot, pull, buck, or otherwise install fasteners in structural repairs.
• Remove and install panels and assist the phase team with the teardown, inspection, repairs, and reassembly of the aircraft in addition to performing structural repairs.
• Be on a respiratory protection program and must pass a respirator/hex chrome physical.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed