VP Aviation is hiring Structures Mechanics for modifications and heavy repair on Boeing aircraft such as B737 and BBJ in Georgetown, DE.
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Details:
Perform aircraft structural, and sheet-metal related activities including modifications, heavy repair with the majority of work being installation of auxiliary fuel systems.
Responsibilities:
- Complete documentation and tasks associated with removals: Identification tags, removal weight log, hardware bags, warning tags, and protection of parts for storage.
- Understand basic aircraft stringer and frame station layout.
- Read, interpret and follow Service Bulletins, Airworthiness Directives, aircraft manuals and drawings for modifications/repairs.
- Accomplish planned work in accordance with engineering drawings, manufacturer’s specifications, Company Process Standards and Airplane Manuals.
- Document all aircraft related actions in accordance with the Repair Station Manual, Quality System Manual and appropriate regulatory guidance. Ensure all paperwork requirements are kept current with job progress.
- Prepare and submit all required documentation to Quality Control following completion of project.
- Help train employees in work methods and procedures, strictly in accordance with engineering drawings, manufacturer’s specifications, Company Process Standards and Airplane Manuals.
- Assist in various aircraft ground-handling tasks including servicing, lifting / shoring, and towing.
- Promptly report any problems associated with carrying out work assignments including nonavailability of parts, materials, improper workflow, drawing discrepancies, etc.
- Maintain a safe and clean working environment in accordance with company standards.
- Inspect for, and report all non-airworthy aircraft, components or articles.
- Report any unserviceable tooling, machinery, or equipment required for efficient production.
- Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and safety standards.
- Document actions by completing all required material usage, production, quality, and time keeping data entry and / or forms.
- Maintain a safe and organized working environment in accordance with company standards.
- Complete initial / recurrent training requirements in a timely manner.
- Other duties may be assigned.
Requirements:
- High School Education or equivalent reading, writing, and math abilities.
- 5+ years of aircraft sheet metal/structures experience or combination of training / education and experience.
- Knowledge of the Boeing 737-700, -800 and -900; BBJ preferred.
- Solid understanding in the use of Precision measuring tools as well as basic tools.
- Effective computer skills; Microsoft Office software and other company and discipline specific software applications.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Effective analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Must be detail oriented with the ability to multi-task, prioritize and plan work.
- Ability and willingness to work extended hours or second shift, when needed.
- Read, write, and understand the English language.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical documents and engineering drawings.
