Job Description

JOB TITLE: Aircraft Mechanic II - Free Housing Support

LOCATION: San Antonio, TX

PAY RATE: $47-50/hour

MUST BE US PERSONS

We are a national staffing firm partnering with top-tier aerospace companies, and we are seeking first-class employees to join our clients’ teams!

Job Details:

• Contract Length: 12 months (opportunity for extension)
• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna
• Perks: Bonus potential and priority as a Tier 1 supplier
• Opportunities: Thousands of openings nationwide

Summary:

• Perform structural repairs and modifications on aircraft, including flight controls, hydraulics, and fuel systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical orders, and manufacturer manuals for repair work.
• Utilize specialized tools such as torque wrenches, micrometers, and sheet metal brakes.
• Maintain technical certifications and follow strict safety protocols.
• Work various shifts, including weekends and overtime, as needed.
• This is a non-managerial, non-leadership role.

Required Skills:

• 4+ years of heavy aircraft structures experience (clearly list aircraft platform experience on resume).
• Expertise in close tolerance drilling, reaming, removal, and installation of critical structures (e.g., doublers, triplers, seat tracks, stringers).
• Ability to obtain customer approval for aircraft access (Dual citizenship may affect eligibility).
• Must be able to climb ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift up to 35 lbs.
• Exposure to noise and elevated platforms, requiring PPE use.

Desired Skills:

• Experience with VIP or specialty aircraft interiors.
• Depot-level/heavy structures maintenance experience.
• FAA Airframe and/or Powerplant certification (preferred).

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles. As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we provide professionals with opportunities to excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

U.S. Citizenship required under ITAR regulations: A U.S. person is defined as a lawful permanent resident or a protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design

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