Technician , Sheetmetal

SUMMARY

AAR is a leading provider of aviation services to the worldwide commercial aerospace and government/defense industries. Technicians – Sheet Metal are responsible for being proficient in minor and intermediate repairs, modifications, and service bulletins. Our technician III role is ideal for new graduates from technical or A&P school. Within the role of Technician – Sheet Metal there are 3 different levels one can apply for.

See below for the differences.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES.

• Able to perform basic maintenance tasks under supervision.
• Able to use FAA approved data (i.e., IPC, M/M, OHM, SRM) proficiency
• Highly proficient in fabrication, cold working, flap peening and jacking, shoring aircraft.
• Highly proficient in using technical data and drawings to locate part numbers and accomplish repairs.
• Ensure work performed adheres to high quality standards.
• Effectively direct the work of less experienced mechanics.
• All other duties as assigned.

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Commitment to company values and ethics.
• Dependability: personally responsible, completes work in a timely manner, and performs tasks accurately.
• Motivation: must maintain a positive attitude and strong work energy.
• Organization: very detail oriented and always comes prepared.
• Communication: excellent interpersonal and oral and written communication skills.
• Initiative: plans work and carries out tasks without detailed instructions, prepares for problems or opportunities in advance, undertakes additional responsibilities.
• Strong judgment and decision making.
• Analytical skills: must be able to gather information and use data to determine cause and effect for complex problem solving.
• Leadership: demonstrated ability to lead people and get results through others.

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• Technician I – Sheet Metal (Highest level)
  • High school diploma or GED, required.
  • Must have a minimum of 5-years’ sheet metal experience, or related experience and/or training.
  • FAA Airframe (A) license, required.
  • Previous experience in warehousing, handling inventory, and bar code equipment.
• High school diploma or GED, required.
• Must have 3–5-years’ sheet metal experience, or related experience and/or training.
• May or may not have a FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license.
• Previous experience in warehousing, handling inventory, and bar code equipment.
• High School Diploma or GED, required.
• Must have 1-3 years’ related experience and/or training.
• May or may not have FAA A&P license, FCC License, or repairman’s certificate, preferred.
• Must possess and be able to skillfully use the minimum tools required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach and move about the facility.

The environmental characteristic for this position is a warehouse setting. Candidates should be able to adapt to a traditional warehouse environment.