Aircraft Mechanic II - Structural

Our client is currently seeking a Aircraft Mechanic II - Structural

Position Title: Aircraft Mechanic II - Structural
Location: San Antonio, TX
Duration: 12+Months
Program: VC-25B
Position Overview
We are seeking experienced structural aircraft mechanics to support depot-level modifications and repairs on the VC-25B Program. Candidates must have a minimum of four years of heavy structures experience on aircraft platforms and be able to obtain customer access approval.
Key Responsibilities

• Perform close-tolerance drilling, reaming, removal, and installation on critical structural areas including doublers, triplers, seat tracks, stringers, and planks
• Conduct structural modifications and repairs using engineering drawings, technical orders, and process specifications
• Execute sealing, painting, shimming, and preservation tasks per standard repair procedures
• Operate tooling assemblies and fixtures for depot-level structural work
• Troubleshoot and repair aircraft components including flight controls, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical systems
• Use aircraft-specific tools such as torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, sheet metal brakes, and shears
• Access aircraft data systems to initiate parts requests and document discrepancies
• Provide technical guidance to junior technicians and lead teams on complex tasks
• Operate forklifts, mobile cranes, and powered elevating equipment
• Maintain required certifications, licenses, and permits
• Work variable shifts, including weekends and holidays, with potential for scheduled and unscheduled overtime

Physical Requirements

• Ascend/descend ladders, work in confined spaces, lift up to 35 lbs
• Tolerate elevated platforms, noise, and exposure to metals
• Use personal protective equipment as required
• Pass visual acuity and color perception tests
• Perform frequent overhead reaching, walking, standing, balancing, climbing, and other physical movements
• Handle hazardous materials and maintain safety compliance

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of aircraft heavy structures experience
• Proficient in shop math, schematics, specifications, and assembly drawings
• Strong computer skills for aircraft systems and documentation
• Must pass a comprehensive background check including financial, employment, and criminal history
• Must be eligible for customer access approval

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with VIP or specialty aircraft interiors within the last 10 years
• FAA Airframe and/or Power Plant certification
• High school diploma or GED required; A&P License preferred

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