Aviation Structural Maintenance Technician

MANTECH • Panama City Beach, FL

15h • Onsite

About The Position

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MANTECH seeks a motivated, career customer-oriented Aviation Structural Maintenance Technician to join our team in Panama City, FL. This is an onsite position.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 3+ years in aircraft, LCAC or similar weapon system sheet metal structural assembly or a combination of aircraft structural assembly and Aircraft Maintenance
• Proficiency in using hand tools and machinery related to sheet metal work and knowledge of aircraft fasteners and applications
• Experience and understanding of structural maintenance or metal fabrication techniques, materials, and safety standards
• Experience in aircraft, LCAC or other similar weapon systems metals and repair procedures
• Proficient in reading and interpreting aircraft technical data and schematics
• U.S. Citizenship required and an active Secret clearance or ability to obtain an Interim Secret before starting

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a DoW aircraft maintenance, LCAC or equivalent fabrication environment
• Familiarity with military maintenance documentation systems
• Formal technical training in aircraft structural repair (e.g., USAF 2A7X3 or equivalent)

Responsibilities

• Inspect weapon system structures for damage, corrosion, fatigue, and other issues
• Conduct repairs and modifications to weapon system surfaces and structural components
• Remove and install weapon system components including panels, rivets, fasteners, skins, and frameworks
• Perform fabrication, repair, and modification of aircraft or similar weapon systems and ground support equipment components using advanced metalworking techniques
• Utilize blueprints, technical drawings, and maintenance manuals to execute repair tasks
• Operate tools such as shears, brakes, rivet guns, and hand tools in the fabrication and assembly of weapon system parts
• Maintain detailed maintenance records and ensure compliance with technical and safety standards
• Ability to use precision measuring tools and perform layout and fabrication work

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED