Sheet Metal Mechanic

  Duties and Responsibilities:

• Removes, repairs, fabricates, replaces, modifies and installs aircraft parts and major structural components. 
• Plans, lays out, cuts, bends, forms, shapes, fits, drills, reams, installs fasteners, assembles and installs sheet metal parts and airframe structural members. 
• Works with close tolerance dimensions and various types of fasteners using common hand tools, special instruments and pneudraulic tools. 
• Repairs flight control surfaces, engine cowling and performs fuel cell/tank maintenance. Performs organizational, intermediate and depot level structural modification and repair using engineering drawings, safety procedures, military specifications, standards and maintenance manuals in performance of assigned tasks. 
• Documents work performed on aircraft forms, records and Contract Field Team workbooks.
• Installs kits, and fabricates special use items and conversions for EMS, Aircraft and Law Enforcement, external load Helicopters.

  Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• High school education or equivalent.
• Minimum one year experience
• Ability to use hand and power tools.
• Ability to read and understand appropriate manuals, schematics, and technical information necessary to adequately perform duties.
• Must be able to perform a variety of mechanical and physical jobs in a manner consistent with top quality and efficiency.

  Compensations and Benefits:

• Compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

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