VP Aviation is hiring Structures Mechanics for MRO maintenance on a variety of corporate aircraft offering competitive pay rates in Wichita, Kansas.
About us:
VP Aviation was founded to provide quality aircraft maintenance services to MROs, OEMs, Airlines and Repair Stations nationwide. Our maintenance teams consist of AOG, Projects and Hourly employees. We are a fast-growing company where safety and integrity are our key values.
Overview:
- Install, modify, and fabricate sheet metal structures to support avionics system installations (e.g., antenna mounts, avionics racks, brackets, and cable runs).
- Perform layout, drilling, riveting, and fitting of aircraft sheet metal components according to blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications.
- Modify aircraft structural areas for the integration of avionics wiring and hardware, including mounting panels, conduits, and support frames.
- Ensure structural work complies with FAA regulations, OEM standards, and company procedures.
- Work closely with avionics technicians, engineers, and quality control teams to ensure seamless integration and proper function of installed systems.
- Perform inspections, document work performed and sign off work orders in compliance with company and regulatory requirements.
- Operate hand tools, power tools, and aviation-specific sheet metal tools (e.g., rivet guns, shears, brakes).
- Support aircraft maintenance, upgrades, and return-to-service timelines in a fast-paced MRO environment.
Requirements:
- 2 or more years’ structures experience on corporate aircraft.
- Must have own tools.
- Must have own transportation.
- Must be able to read and speak English.