Aircraft Structures Technician II
Gilbert, AZ - USA
Job Summary
GAL AeroStaff Ltd. is an aerospace staffing company specializing in temporary and permanent staffing for general and technical positions in the aviation and aerospace industry.
In keeping with this goal each benefit program has been carefully devised. These benefits include time-off benefits such as vacations and holidays and insurance and other plan benefits. We are constantly studying and evaluating our benefits and policies to better meet present and future requirements.
Position Aircraft Structures Technician II
Location: Gilbert AZ
We are currently seeking Aircraft Structures Technician II candidates to support aircraft structural repair and maintenance operations in Gilbert AZ. This role is ideal for mechanically inclined candidates with structural repair sheet metal fabrication or aviation maintenance experience looking to grow within a fast-paced MRO environment.
Summary
The Aircraft Structures Technician II performs intermediate-level structural repairs inspections and modifications with minimal supervision. This role requires a solid understanding of approved repair methods tooling technical documentation and aviation structural maintenance procedures while ensuring compliance with FAA regulations and company standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform structural repairs disassembly and reassembly of aircraft components in accordance with approved technical data
- Conduct detailed visual and dimensional inspections to identify cracks corrosion deformation and structural discrepancies
- Interpret and follow OEM technical data including CMMs SRMs engineering drawings and specifications
- Perform sheet metal repairs including drilling deburring riveting and minor fabrication with limited supervision
- Remove and install structural components hardware and fasteners following approved procedures
- Accurately document maintenance and repair activities using company systems and regulatory forms
- Ensure compliance with FAA regulations company procedures and safety standards
- Maintain tools equipment and work areas in a clean and organized condition
- Assist with troubleshooting structural issues and determining repair methods
- Support and mentor Technician I employees as needed
- Participate in continuous training and technical development
- Other duties as assigned
Competencies
To perform the job successfully an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
- Adaptability Responds effectively to changing operational priorities and repair requirements
- Communication Communicates clearly with supervisors and team members
- Dependability Maintains accountability and consistent attendance
- Initiative Demonstrates ownership of repairs and technical development
- Teamwork Works collaboratively while also operating independently
- Work Quality Maintains strong attention to detail and quality workmanship
- Safety Follows FAA DOT and company safety procedures at all times
- Problem Solving Assists with identifying structural discrepancies and repair solutions
Summary of Education Experience & Certification
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- Technical school or mechanical/metalwork experience preferred
- No aviation experience required training provided
- Candidates must meet U.S. Person requirements due to export control regulations
- Position is safety-sensitive and subject to DOT drug and alcohol testing
- Previous aviation sheet metal fabrication automotive manufacturing or structural repair experience preferred.
Required Knowledge Skills & Abilities
- Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of structural repair techniques
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals blueprints drawings and engineering documentation
- Experience using sheet metal tools equipment and inspection methods preferred
- Ability to perform intermediate-level inspections and repairs independently
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Ability to work effectively under deadlines and within fast-paced environments
- Basic computer proficiency including Microsoft Office or related documentation systems
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams while working independently
- Ability to stand walk climb stoop kneel lift and perform physical maintenance tasks throughout the shift
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
The GAL Aerospace Group of Companies is a North American based ‘super sub-tier’ supplier to the aerospace interiors market. Divisions operate as centers of