Structures Mechanic

Job Description

The Structures Mechanic performs structural modifications and installations on Falcon jets at a Part 145 repair station. Responsibilities include wing tip modifications, winglet attachment, and fairing installation, as well as systems integration, lightning protection, and finishing work. The technician follows provided templates and specifications, works with kit components, and ensures all structural, electrical, and finishing tasks meet STC and repair station standards.

• Job Details
• Facility Type: Part 145 Repair Station
• Aircraft Worked: Falcon Jets
• Job Duration: Contract to Hire
• Schedule: All Shifts
• Tools: Required

• Education & Job Requirements
• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
• A minimum of 5 years of related experience in aircraft maintenance and structural modifications
• Falcon jet experience (7X, F10, F20, F50, F900, F2000, etc.)
• Part 145 repair station experience
• Authorized to work in the United States
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
• Valid driver’s license
• Own personal set of tools

• Professional Attributes
• Strong attention to detail and precision workmanship
• Ability to follow technical specifications and templates accurately
• Commitment to safety and regulatory compliance
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a modification team

• Job Duties & Functions

• Wing Tip Structural Modifications
• Trim, cut, and fit the existing wing tip structure in accordance with the provided templates
• Install structural reinforcements, including doublers, ribs, fittings, shear ties, and localized skin reinforcements
• Drill, ream, and countersink to specification; install Hi-Loks, lockbolts, and rivets per kit requirements
• Apply corrosion protection and sealant as specified

• Winglet Attachment and Fairing Installation
• Perform trial fit of winglet; align to datum points and verify sweep and cant angles per kit specifications
• Final drill, match, and install attachment hardware
• Install fillets and fairings; perform gap, flushness, and seal checks per specification

• Systems, Lightning Protection, and Finishing
• Reconnect or install navigation and strobe lights (if relocated), wiring supports, and associated harness modifications
• Install and verify bonding and lightning protection components, including bond straps and resistance checks
• Reinstall static wicks and anti-static provisions in accordance with STC requirements
• Perform priming and painting, including blend and final finish as required

• Physical Requirements & Environment
• Ability to lift and handle aircraft structural components and tools
• Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, climbing ladders, and working at heights
• Work in a hangar environment with exposure to noise, temperature changes, and aircraft fluids
• Ability to work onsite to support modification schedules

• TeamGlobal Benefits
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (k), and more!
• TG Rewards Program
• Employee Referral Program