Aircraft Structures Technician
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
INTRODUCTIONThe Structures Technician will maintain the company’s aircraft in a safe and airworthy condition in accordance with the company’s maintenance manuals and Federal Aviation Regulations.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESPerform work on aircraft and components as outlined on corresponding work forms, and in accordance with the manufacturer’s Maintenance Manual and Empire Airlines’ approved maintenance program.Maintain the work area in a clean and orderly condition; complete all records and paperwork in an accurate and timely manner.Maintain the company’s aircraft in a safe and airworthy condition according to the company maintenance manual and Federal Aviation Regulations.Serve as a role model for ethical behavior, maintain a professional and dignified work environment, and promote and support the mission of Empire Airlines.Other related duties as assigned.RequirementsEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCEAirframes Certificate required.Two years of commercial / military heavy-check structural repair experience, required. Must have excellent communications skills, both oral and written, have a valid driver’s license with insurable record through Empire’s policy, required. Must adhere to the company’s FAA/DOT required Drug and Alcohol Program, required.
WORKING CONDITIONSWork may be performed in a hangar environment and may require considerable outside work and up to 25% travel. Will be exposed to noise and hazards associated with aircraft maintenance. Requires standing, walking, sitting, bending and stooping for extended periods of time. May be required to lift up to 80 pounds, plus ladder/lift usage. Requires manual dexterity, speaking, seeing and hearing to conduct business. Empire Airlines is a drug, alcohol and smoke-free workplace.
PAY & BENEFITSStarting hourly base pay range (DOE): $27.70-$32.40Qualifying hourly pay Incentives: $1 A&P licenseExpected starting hourly Total: $28.70 to $33.40Annual increases and additional incentives once qualified.Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO, Paid Holidays, Travel Benefits and more!
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