Aircraft Mechanic II/Sheet Metal Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

This position is contingent on contract award.Location: Fairchild AFB WA and CONUS/OCONUS travel.This is a non-exempt service employee classification. Overtime and paid time off will be administered in accordance with federal SCA standards and the prime contract stipulations. R2C offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options. Additionally, 401(k) and Roth 401(k) are available.Rate: $30-40/hourly. A health and welfare fringe benefit allowance of $5.09 per hour up to 40 hours per week will be provided in addition to the base hourly rateJob Summary: The Aircraft Mechanic II/Sheet Metal Mechanic builds, installs, and repairs thin metal products. Ability to read blueprints, cut and shape metal and join pieces.Minimum Requirements and QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent.Must be a US citizen with a valid Driver's License.Must have an active Secret Clearance.Must have a valid passport.Minimum of 3-5 years of direct aircraft maintenance experience, with preference for prior work on Air Force wide-body platforms, preferably KC-135) or equivalent.Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) licenses is preferred.Must be able to work any shift, weekends, holidays and overtime.ResponsibilitiesPerforms structural maintenance, sheet metal layout, drilling, riveting, and assembly fitting.Inspects, troubleshoots, and modifies aircraft skins, bulkheads, frames and stringers.Identifies, treats, and removes metal corrosion using chemical and mechanical tools.Reads and interprets complex blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical orders.Documents all maintenance actions and complete entries in official aircraft logs.Ability to travel CONUS/OCONUSPerforms other duties as assigned.RequirementsWorking ConditionsThe working conditions are able to work in tight and high spaces, and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)Physical RequirementsThis position must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. as well as have the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time. Physical requirements of the position may also include, but are not limited to, bending, twisting, and lifting and climbing. R2C, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/VEVRAA/Affirmative Action federal contractor. The company will provide equal opportunity in employment to all employees and applicants for employment. No person will be discriminated against in employment because of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal or state law. This policy applies to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment and all policies of the company.