Lead Aircraft Sheet Metal Technician

$47 - $50 per hour

Full-time

Flightcheck Aviation Services

Flightcheck Commercial Aviation was founded in 2004 and is now one of the largest Commercial Line Maintenance providers. We provide technical handling, aircraft de-icing and limited ground handling for over 25 Domestic and International Airlines. Flightcheck provides workplace stability, Affordable comprehensive benefits and development/training opportunities for you to grow your career with us!

We are currently seeking an experienced Lead Aircraft Sheet Metal Technician!

**Individuals with military backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply! Strong consideration is given to applicants with military history.

The Lead Aircraft Sheet Metal Technician will supervise and perform advanced sheet metal repairs, modifications, and installations on aircraft structures. Ensure compliance with FAA regulations and company standards while leading a team of skilled technicians. This individual will also support AOG operations at various stations.

What we offer:

Pay from $47-$50 per hour- Based on experience
Full comprehensive and affordable benefit plans (Medical, Dental, Vision)
401k with a company match
Paid vacation and holiday pay
In-house certification opportunities
Family oriented culture
Stable work environment with continuous development and training opportunities to help you grow your career with us!

Duties and Responsibilities:

Lead and mentor sheet metal team; assign tasks and ensure quality
Perform complex sheet metal fabrication and repairs per technical drawings
Maintain compliance with FAA, OEM, and safety standards.
Inspect completed work and document maintenance actions
Perform Line Maintenance duties other than Sheetmetal.
AOG travel on an as needed basis.

Requirements:

Must have a High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Must have a valid A&P and State Driver’s License
Must be able to read, write and understand English and the ability to interpret technical data and special operating instructions
Must be able to lift and move up to 70 pounds
Must have 5+ years aircraft sheet metal experience; 2+ years in a lead role
Must be able to pass background check and pre-employment drug screening
Must be able to climb ladders ranging from 6 to 10 feet tall
Must have strong technical, leadership, and communication skills.

Workplace environment:

Potential exposure to fumes or airborne particles, toxic chemicals, and moving mechanical parts.
Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and extreme heat. You will often be exposed to various weather elements as well.
The noise level in the work environment is typically loud.

Flightcheck is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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