Aviation Structures / Composite Technician

Overview

Pinnacle Solutions is looking for an Aviation Structures/Composite Technician to work at Malmstrom Air Force Base in Montana.

Responsibilities

Performs the maintenance of aircraft, forms and records using 781 series forms, GOLD esp and IMDS; troubleshooting and maintenance of aircraft structures, systems and components through daily flying operations, scheduled & unscheduled maintenance, TCTO’s and heavy maintenance using IETM (computer based technical directives). Other duties required for flight line operations may occur.

Primary duties is use of schematics and diagrams for performing aircraft modifications upgrades and major aircraft inspection.

Assembles structural parts and components to meet requirements; assesses damage to aircraft structural components and coatings; advises on structural repair, modification, and corrosion protection treatment with respect to original strength, weight, and contour to maintain structural integrity; assembles repairs using special fasteners and adhesives.

Checks repairs for serviceability according to specifications, technical publications or engineering assist requests.

Manufactures jigs, fixtures, forms, and molds; paints aircraft; identifies, removes, and treats corrosion using mechanical and chemical procedures; uses metalworking equipment and tools to form, cut, bend, and fasten replacement or repair parts to damaged structures and components.

Stores, handles, and disposes of hazardous waste and materials according to environmental standards.

Qualifications

HS diploma or equivalent required.

Able to pass a DOT physical.

Must maintain valid drivers license.

4 Years of aviation maintenance experience with some helicopter experience required.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance – Interim Secret required to start.

Must obtain or possess a valid US Passport.

Desired Qualifications:

AW139 experience highly desired.

Current A&P.

Level II Composite Repairman certification.

Active Secret Clearance.

NOTE: Pay range is higher for qualified applicants with preferred qualities.

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).

Job: Aviation

Travel: Yes, 25% of the time

Organization: Pinnacle Solutions

Clearance: SECRET

Work Type: On-Site

Remote: No

ReqID: 2024-13051