Structures Technician

GAL AeroStaff Ltd. is a Canadian aerospace company specializing in delivering high-quality technical and operational services to the aviation industry. Our expertise includes aircraft interior structural manufacturing and maintenance solutions for OEMs MROs and operators across North America.

We offer carefully designed programs and benefits including time-off insurance and other plans to support our teams and meet evolving operational and regulatory requirements.

Elliott Aviation a leader in aircraft solutions has an exciting opportunity for an Aircraft Structures Technician at their location in Moline IL. Since 1936 Elliott Aviation has been a world-class provider of customer-focused solutions for business aviation.

In the world of business aviation where precision reliability and world-class service define every mission our Structures Technicians play a pivotal role in keeping aircraft performing at their best. If youre energized by cutting-edge technology thrive in fast-paced environments and take pride in ensuring every system is flawless this is your opportunity to join a team that values expertise initiative and a passion for excellence. With every aircraft you touch youll help deliver the safety performance and experience that our clients expect.

GENERAL SUMMARY:

The Structures Technician is responsible for performing inspection maintenance troubleshooting repair and installation of airframe and structural systems composites and components to ensure the safety reliability and optimal performance of business aircraft. This position requires a high level of technical expertise attention to detail and adherence to regulatory standards. Working as part of a collaborative team the Structures Technician ensures all work is completed to the highest quality supports a culture of safety and continuous improvement and contributes to delivering an exceptional experience for aircraft owners operators and passengers.

PRIMARY RESPONSBILITIES:

• Project ownership of assigned structural projects from pre-planning to delivery of aircraft
• Perform structural repair and modifications tasks by utilizing approved structural repair techniques
• Inspect service repair and troubleshoot aircraft-related structural systems and structure discrepancies
• Understand and use approved compliance-appropriate technical data from authorized engineering sources FAA approved documentation and original equipment aircraft manufacturers maintenance & compliance documentation.
• Ensure the safety and security of customer equipment parts and aircraft during all structural repair and modification phases
• Accurately read interpret and apply aircraft blueprints/modification drawings engineering orders service bulletins and technical manuals to ensure compliance with regulatory and repair station requirements
• Ensure correct parts ordering and maintenance manual documentation for assigned structural projects
• Support and document OJT manuals and processes
• Document all maintenance actions clearly and accurately including test results corrective actions and traceability of all parts used
• Ensure all work performed is within the scope of the project and inspected by an authorized repair station inspector
• Maintain the security calibration and proper use of tools equipment and test devices in accordance with repair-station requirements

Top candidates will possess:

• High school diploma or GED
• 2 years related aviation experience specific to structural repair and modification
• Experience working on and troubleshooting aircraft components and airframe systems
• A&P certificate or willingness to obtain the certificate
• Ability to obtain and retain an airport AOA badge
• Knowledge and understanding of FARs
• Ability to work overtime and various shifts as business needs require
• Willingness to work on a team with both experienced technicians and mentor junior technicians with a calm demeanor
• Ability to communicate well in straightforward situations
• Organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to analyze and interpret professional journals technical procedures or governmental regulations
• Ability to write reports business correspondence or procedural manuals
• Excellent mechanical aptitude and a desire to work

Must be authorized to work in the USA.

Required Experience:

IC