Ground Support Equipment Mechanic - DEFENSE

JOB TITLE: Ground Support Equipment Mechanic - DEFENSE
LOCATION: Cheyenne WY
PAY RATE: Up to $42/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

• Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

• Benefits: Medical dental and vision (Cigna)

• Perks: Bonus potential Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

• Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations

• Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role

• Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary

Summary:

• Seeking an Experienced MH-139 Ground Support Equipment Mechanic to support the MH-139 program.

• Perform preventive maintenance and inspections on diesel/gas engines hydraulic power units heaters air conditioners and associated ground handling gear

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical electrical pneumatic and structural components of ground support equipment

• Oversee assembly disassembly and overhaul of equipment

• Conduct calibration and testing preparations

• Execute corrosion control tasks including cleaning priming painting metal surfaces and fabricating simple parts to maintain equipment functionality

• Perform validation/verification testing on systems and components

• Document procedures and ensure compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements (e.g. repairs inspections modifications)

• Inspect components and verify proper repairs

• Work independently under general direction

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED

• 4 years of relevant experience or a combination of education and experience (e.g. vocational school 2 years Associate degree or Bachelors degree with related experience)

• Minimum 3 years of experience in aircraft and ground support equipment maintenance

• Thorough understanding of ground safety protocols including lockout/tagout spill prevention and proper PPE use

• Willingness to work variable shifts

• Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with MH-139 maintenance or modifications

• General mechanical experience across systems and platforms

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract contract-to-hire and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering IT production maintenance and support roles.

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen lawful permanent resident or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace aviation engineering maintenance aircraft design defense

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The Structures Company is a national staffing firm specializing in contract contract to hire and direct hire placement opportunities. Our clients rely on us to support their engineering IT Production Maintenance & Repair and support staff. Our niche recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to the majority of our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service. We support the majority of aerospace OEMs and tier 1 suppliers across the United States. The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)