AIRCRAFT OPEN/CLOSE TECHNICIAN (UNLICENSED)

Job Description:

HQ Aero is currently recruiting an Aircraft Open / Close Technician in Tucson, AZ.

About the Role:
An excellent entry point into the aviation industry, this hands-on position offers the opportunity to work directly with aircraft panels, components, and structures in a fast-paced maintenance environment. Ideal for mechanically inclined individuals looking to build real-world experience and grow within the field.

What Youll Do:

Open and close aircraft panels using hand tools.
Perform basic maintenance tasks.
Clean aircraft wheel wells and underbelly
Remove corrosion protection and work with various chemicals.
Follow FAA regulations and company policies.
Assist with additional tasks as needed.

Qualifications & Experience:

Ability to work in variable weather and environmental conditions, including exposure to jet engine fumes, chemicals, dust, and noise
Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and performing physical tasks such as bending, reaching, twisting, and working in confined spaces
Cognitive ability to inspect, clean, sort, count, salvage, store equipment, and assemble kits
Able to operate scissor lifts, ladders, and scaffolding
Strong distancejudgment and spatial awareness
Reliable attendance and punctuality
Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly in English
Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to follow detailed instructions

Job Type:

Full-time, Contract
Shift Work (must be willing to work any shift)
- Shift hours: 6:30 till 7:00 (day or night)
- 12-hour rotating shift patterns: 3 days on / 4 days off 4 days on / 3 days off
Paid orientation (Mon thru Thurs).

Requirements:

Must bring own tools (per required tool list) with etched identification.
Must pass FAA- compliant drug/alcohol screening and background check (no felonies)
Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
Hight School Diploma or equivalent is required.

DISCLAIMER
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected by the successful applicant. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the successful applicant. The successful applicant may be asked to perform other duties as required.

Job Ident #: 30685186

Company Details

HQ Aero Management Inc.

167 Airplane Avenue
Bridgeport, West Virginia 26330 USA
www.hqaero.com

Welcome to HQ Aero, a premier aviation recruitment services company. We specialize in hiring all categories of aviation personnel who provide manpower solutions to service centers, repair stations, and aircraft manufacturers. HQ Aero places personnel...

Benefits:
HQ Aero provides guaranteed HASSLE FREE weekly payroll, along with direct deposit on first pay, per diem for eligible applicants, and payroll advances. Additional benefits offered to HQ Aero Technicians: Travel pay and longevity bonuses offered on majority of our contract assignments. Referral bonus is also offered to all of our technicians.

Supported Manufacturers:
We supply aviation technicians for all makes and models of fixed wing and rotary wing aircraft.

Supported Models:

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Job Info

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

HQ Aero Management Inc.

167 Airplane Avenue
Bridgeport, West Virginia 26330 USA
www.hqaero.com