Structural Mechanic / Installer
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![]() United States, Alabama, Huntsville | |
![]() 248 Dunlop Boulevard Southwest (Show on map) | |
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Structural Mechanic / Installer
The Structural Mechanic/Installer works as part of a maintenance crew tasked with repairing and implementing structural and body enhancements to an aircraft for which the crew is rated to work on. Essential Functions: *Installs units, parts, equipment, and components in structural assembly, according to drawings and specifications, using hand tools and power tools. *Replace worn aircraft body parts, flight control surfaces, fuel cell and tank cleaning and restoration, pylon and windshield replacements *Follows strict dimension tolerances and compliance to FAA maintenance bulletins based on supplied engineering blueprints *May operate gas-based Arc welding equipment, brazing equipment, centering tools, riveting tools and other prescribed sheet metal and structural maintenance tools. *Remove dented or worn out aircraft sheet metal and structural parts *Cut, trim, bend and smooth sheet metal parts, ensuring proper fit within tolerances and clearance parts *Understand and interpret engineering blueprints, illustrations and specifications to determine layouts, sequences of operations, identities and relationship of parts *Performs other duties as assigned. Education: oHigh School Diploma or GED required. oFAA A&P or appropriate military occupational specialty training required. Experience: oFive years' experience required. |