Composite Technician

AerSale, Inc. • Hialeah Gardens, FL

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About The Position

AerSale is a global aviation aftermarket company providing aircraft and component maintenance, repair, and overhaul; aircraft and engine sales and leasing; used serviceable material sales and parts exchange; flight equipment asset management; and aircraft and component modifications. The Composite Technician performs aircraft maintenance and structural repair work to help ensure airworthiness. Duties include removing, replacing, repairing, modifying, and overhauling aircraft components and systems; performing complex structural repairs; and carrying out composite and metal bonding work using hot bonders.

Requirements

• Experience with maintenance manuals, illustrated parts catalogs, blueprints, ATA codes, service bulletins, routine and non-routine work, and other related maintenance documents.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Company operating certification for ground support equipment.
• Proficiency in reading and understanding manual references for assigned jobs.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and to bend, stoop, kneel, stand for prolonged periods, and climb steps, ladders, or service stands.
• Visual acuity of at least 20/40, corrected if necessary.
• Normal or corrected hearing.
• Ability to arrive at work on time and when needed, with reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance operations involving aircraft and powerplant component removal and replacement, including bolting, torquing, rigging adjustments, safety wiring, and powerplant and flight control removal and reinstallation.
• Repair, modify, replace, or overhaul aircraft and aircraft systems to ensure airworthiness.
• Apply aircraft sealants using appropriate application methods, and install aircraft fasteners using suitable methods and substitutions.
• Fabricate parts as required, applying knowledge of metals, alloys, and acceptable substitutes.
• Lay out and perform complex structural repairs in accordance with repair manuals and engineering documents.
• Perform hot-bond repairs, metal preparation and bonding on wings, and composite material hot bonds using hot bonders.
• Perform wet layups.
• Operate ground support equipment safely, including main lifts and scissor lifts.

Benefits

• Medical insurance.
• Dental, vision, life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance paid 100% by the employer.
• 401(k) with employer contribution.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
• Education reimbursement for a related field.
• Employee referral and recognition programs.
• Paid holidays and 15 paid time-off days annually.

What This Job Offers

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