Structures Technician

The Structures Technician will report to the MRO Services Manager. The Technician will be responsible for completing repairs on aircraft parts and components. This position requires the Technician to display a professional demeanor and create a work environment that fosters mutual respect between co-workers, customers’ and vendors. This challenging position requires the Technician to be a team player, working across various departments, while accomplishing tasks with minimal supervision and a strong sense of focus on details, quality and safety.

Responsibilities and Duties:

•    Ensure that all work is done in a safe and professional manner, and in accordance with approved or acceptable technical data and work practices. The data will include manufacturer&39;s maintenance and overhaul manuals, service bulletins, part specifications, Codes of Federal Regulation, Type Certificate Data Sheets, Airworthiness Directives, any other approved Federal Aviation Administration data and other approved technical data for use by the Repair Station.

•    Comply with current Federal Aviation Regulations, as well as Repair Station and Quality Control Manual Policies and Procedures.

•    Ensure that all necessary maintenance entries on maintenance forms and work orders used by the Repair Station are properly executed.

•    Ensure work area cleanliness and good housekeeping to promote a safe operation.

•    When work away from the Repair Station is required, ensure that all processes and procedures are followed in accordance with this Repair Station Manual.

•    Ensure that proper tooling and equipment is utilized, calibrated, and in good working order for the maintenance task being accomplished.

•    Ensure that the repair and overhaul of all articles and components is accomplished within the authority of the Repair Station and that the work is inspected by the inspection department.

•    Ensure the proper handling and tagging of all parts while in the repair process and through work completion.

•    Ensure incoming parts, supplies, and articles receive an incoming inspection (Receiving Inspection) to determine airworthiness prior to use for a repair or modification.

•    Ensure no defective, non-conformed, or un-airworthy parts are installed in any component or assembly.

•    Technical degree preferred

•    Understand, read, and write English

•    Excellent communication skills

•    Interdepartmental coordination

•    Highly organized with a strong attention to detail

•    Strong sense of urgency

•    Ability to work independently with little supervision

•    Experience with Microsoft Office 365 products preferred

Physical Requirements:

•    Ability to be willing to work on elevated platforms (up to 40 feet in the air) using fall protection safety gear

•    Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time while performing repairs

•    Ability to lift 70lbs or more

•    Ability to operate basic hand tools and ground equipment

•    Ability to work in confined spaces

Non-Physical Requirements:

•    Ability to learn and use technical manuals

•    Good mechanical aptitude and ability to solve problems effectively

•    Be a problem solver by effectively reading and interpreting maintenance, wiring and illustrated parts manuals

•    Ability to communicate in writing and verbally in a clear and understandable manner with co- workers, customers, and Jet East leadership

•    Must be able to perform repairs effectively and quickly in short notice, high-pressure situations

•    Must be able to input and retrieve information from computers

•    Experience with Apple and Microsoft products especially Outlook, Word, and Excel spreadsheets

•    Able to travel to locations, in all weather conditions, to perform repairs

•    Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Lists above includes the main items for this job position to be successful, but not limited to other things that might come about in time. The person applying for this position must understand that the objectives, responsibilities, and requirements could change for better success for the company and the person.

Jet East is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,

national origin, veteran, or disability status.