Airframe Sheet Metal Mech IV

Calista Corporation•Huntsville, AL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Airframe Sheet Metal Mechanic performs installation of aircraft sheet metal and structural component in accordance with approved methods, techniques and practices. This role involves interfacing with crew leads and other technicians, installing and repairing sheet metal and structures according to instructions and drawings to meet customer needs. The position requires performing Foreign Object Damage (FOD) walks, continuity and power checks, and operating Ground Support Equipment. Additionally, the mechanic is responsible for removing, inspecting, repairing, and reinstalling aircraft parts/systems, annotating log book and work book entries, and maintaining a high standard of cleanliness. Compliance with safety rules, regulations, and DHS/Department of Defense (DOD) documents is essential. This position does not have direct reports.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent with 15 years’ experience with 5 years using military standards and specifications
Must be able to obtain and maintain a government security clearance
Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
Ability to pass a drug and background screening
Must be capable of carrying items up to 40 pounds. Heavier items must seek assistance of other workers or weight lifting devices.
Must be capable of performing tasks in cramped, awkward, and strained positions and/or climbing up and down ladders, work platforms, scaffolding, and aircraft structures.
Must be capable of performing tasks that frequently require: lifting, reaching, bending, walking, pulling, sitting, and standing, crouching, stooping, kneeling, and stretching for prolonged periods of time.
Ability to read and interpret all blue prints and drawings.
Use special test equipment and tools.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Interpersonal skills are necessary to work effectively and cooperatively with all levels of management and staff.
Must represent Yulista Aviation, Inc. in a professional manner at all times.
Must be trustworthy – will handle confidential information routinely
Ability to use general office equipment such as fax, phone, copier, scanner, printers, etc.
Ability to follow a process.
Strong professional customer service skills, including active listening, prompt service and follow-up.
Analytical skills with the ability to evaluate data and consider decision impact across multiple areas.
Strong decision analysis and problem solving skills; ability to draw conclusions and justify decisions.
Must be able to communicate issues to management.
Ability to learn and understand corporate policies and procedures and how they relate to Yulista Aviation, Inc.’s goals.
Ability to perform basic mathematical computations
High degree of self-motivation and the ability to work independently
Ability to multi-task
Knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within the field required.
Provide own tools with the exception of specialty tools.
Must be willing to travel overseas.

Nice To Haves

May require knowledge of and experience performing structural repairs/ enhancements on the following aircraft: UH-60 A/L, UH-60 M, 407, 206, OH-58, AH 64 D, AH-64E, CH-47 F, MC-130J, HC-130, C-130, C-26, EC-145, EC-135, LUH-72, UC-35, 407, V22, AH-IF, COBRA, APACHE

Responsibilities

Interface with Crew lead and other Technicians as required.
Install sheet metal & structures IAW instructions/drawings.
Install sheet metal & structures as required meeting customer needs.
Perform regular Foreign Object Damage (FOD) walks.
Perform continuity and power checks.
Operate Ground Support Equipment (Power Cart, Tug, Forklift, etc.).
Remove, inspect, repair, and reinstall aircraft parts/systems.
Annotate log book and work book entries IAW DA PAM 738-751 or other contractual guidance.
Maintain a high state of cleanliness and utilize a clean-as-you-go process when executing maintenance duties.
Perform rotating break room cleaning duties.
Comply with processes and procedures as per DHS/Department of Defense (DOD) documents and publications.
Comply with safety rules and regulations while performing day to day maintenance.
Promptly report all accidents, injuries, safety, violations, and/or unsafe practices or procedures to supervisor.
Other duties as assigned.