Head Aircraft Mechanic (Jet) jobs in Delaware

Head Aircraft Mechanic (Jet) performs routine aircraft inspections and repairs and ensures that aircrafts are maintained in the highest state of mechanical condition possible. Has completed necessary trade school courses. Being a Head Aircraft Mechanic (Jet) typically requires an associate degree. Possesses necessary FAA Aircraft Mechanic Airframe and Power Plant Certificate. Additionally, Head Aircraft Mechanic (Jet) typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Head Aircraft Mechanic (Jet)'s years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Structures Mechanic A
  • Pats Aircraft LLC
  • Georgetown, DE FULL_TIME
  • SUMMARY

    Performs aircraft related sheet metal and Auxiliary Fuel Systems (AFS) installation and modification tasks in accordance with Company Standards and procedures, appropriate maintenance publications, guidance and standard practices under minimal supervision.  

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

    • Perform aircraft structural, and sheet-metal related activities including modifications, heavy repair, and maintenance with minimal supervision.
    • Perform tasks in a manner that achieves the highest quality workmanship.
    • Complete documentation and tasks associated with removals: Identification tags, removal weight log, hardware bags, warning tags, and protection of parts for storage.
    • Understand basic aircraft stringer and frame station layout.
    • Read, interpret and follow Service Bulletins, Airworthiness Directives, aircraft manuals and drawings for modifications/repairs.
    • Accomplish planned work in accordance with engineering drawings, manufacturer’s specifications, Company Process Standards and Airplane Manuals.
    • Document all aircraft related actions in accordance with the Repair Station Manual, Quality System Manual and appropriate regulatory guidance. Ensure all paperwork requirements are kept current with job progress.
    • Prepare and submit all required documentation to Quality Control following completion of project.
    • Help train employees in work methods and procedures, strictly in accordance with engineering drawings, manufacturer’s specifications, Company Process Standards and Airplane Manuals.
    • Assist in various aircraft ground-handling tasks including servicing, lifting / shoring, and towing.
    • Promptly report any problems associated with carrying out work assignments including non-availability of parts, materials, improper workflow, drawing discrepancies, etc.  
    • Maintain a safe and clean working environment in accordance with company standards.
    • Inspect for, and report all non-airworthy aircraft, components or articles.
    • Report any unserviceable tooling, machinery, or equipment required for efficient production.
    • Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and safety standards. 
    • Document actions by completing all required material usage, production, quality, and time keeping data entry and / or forms. 
    • Maintain a safe and organized working environment in accordance with company standards.
    • Complete initial / recurrent training requirements in a timely manner.
    • Other duties may be assigned.

    SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES 

    • Fill in for Structures Lead, if unavailable.

    ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES 

    The individual employed in this position is expected to dress appropriately (determined by area in which their work is performed), report to work on time, have excellent work habits, and have a cooperative and positive attitude in the work setting; exhibits respect and professionalism when interacting with customers, and all employees; must adhere to company policies, procedures and safety standards. 

    QUALIFICATIONS   

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the minimum knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. 

    • High School Education or equivalent reading, writing, and math abilities.
    • 5 years of experience in aircraft sheet metal/structures.
    • Knowledge of the Boeing 737-700, -800 and -900; BBJ preferred.
    • Solid understanding in the use of Precision measuring tools as well as basic tools.
    • Effective computer skills; Microsoft Office software and other company and discipline specific software applications.
    • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
    • Effective analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Must be detail oriented with the ability to multi-task, prioritize and plan work.
    • Ability and willingness to work extended hours or second shift, when needed. 

    LANGUAGE SKILLS 

    • Read, write, and understand the English language.  
    • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical documents and engineering drawings.

    CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS 

    • FAA Airframe and Powerplant or Repairman’s Certification preferred.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    The physical demands 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. Standard safety precautions are required in all areas where hazardous conditions exist. 

     

    Frequency of Physical Demand

    Denotes the percentage of time engaged in the activity

    Activity

    Frequency

    Additional Information

    Sitting in a stationary position

    Constant (75%-100%)


    Standing / Walking 

    Constant (75%-100%)


    Lifting / Carrying

    25 lbs. 

    Occasional (11%-33%)


    Pushing / Pulling

    50 lbs. 

    Occasional (11%-33%)


    Repetitive Motion Desktop Work: Motions include use of hands for keyboarding / mouse operation, writing, handling / filing papers

    Constant (75%-100%)


    Repetitive Motion Bench-Type Work: Motions include sitting / standing, twisting at the waist, use of hands, utilizing hand / powered tools to grasp, hold, operate, detect, inspect, place, position tools and parts

    Constant (75%-100%)

     

    Work at Heights: Motions include ascending / descending / work atop stairs, ramps, ladders, stands and / or scaffolding

    Frequent (34%-75%)

     

    Overhead Work: Motions include reaching, grasping, use of tools and fine motor skills overhead

    Constant (75%-100%)

     

    Work in tight / cramped areas: Motions include crouching, squatting, sitting, kneeling, crawling

    Constant (75%-100%)

     

    Driving: Example vehicles include cars, trucks, vans, forklift, lawnmowers, tractors, golf carts, tow-vehicles

    Seldom (<10%)

    Car / Truck / Forklift

    Other Physical Requirements

    Confined Space Entry Program Requirement: Pulmonary function testing, mask fit, regular use of respirator

    Yes

    Vision Test Requirement: corrected vision to 20/30; color vision 

    No

    Regular Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Use Required: Safety glasses, splash shield, Tyvek suits, chemical gloves, cut-resistant gloves, hearing protection, respirator, fall protection

    Yes

     

     

























    TRAVEL

    • Occasional travel may be required; the employee filling this position must be willing to travel on short notice and possibly for extended periods.

    WORK ENVIRONMENT

    The following work environment and characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. 

    • Standard office environments.
    • Indoor and outside work; exposure to outdoor elements: heat, cold, sun, rain, snow, etc.  
    • Exposure to noise, smells, dust and fumes typically associated in an aviation environment.
    • Regular use of sharp tools, heating elements / solder irons, sealants and solvents.
    • Close proximity to several industrial hazards including electrical, mechanical and chemical.
    • Occasional work at heights upwards to 60 feet.  
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Interior Mechanic
  • Pats Aircraft LLC
  • Georgetown, DE FULL_TIME
  • Job DescriptionJob Title: Interior Mechanic APay Grade: H6Reports To: Interiors SupervisorFAA / DOT Safety Sensitive: YesDepartment: Hangar/InteriorsFLSA Status: Non-ExemptDepartment Number: D00223EEO...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Mechanical Systems Mechanic
  • Pats Aircraft LLC
  • Georgetown, DE FULL_TIME
  • Job DescriptionJob Title: Mechanical Systems Mechanic APay Grade: H6Reports To: Mechanical Systems SupervisorFAA / DOT Safety Sensitive: YesDepartment: Hangar/Mechanical SystemsFLSA Status: Non-Exempt...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Aircraft Mechanic
  • Total Aerospace Services
  • Baltimore, DE FULL_TIME
  • A dynamic opportunity has opened up in Georgetown, DE for a skilled and experienced A&P Mechanic to join our client's innovative aviation team. As a leading provider of aircraft solutions, our client ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Aircraft Interiors Mechanic
  • Total Aerospace Services
  • Philadelphia, DE FULL_TIME
  • Join our Client's Dynamic Team in Georgetown, DE Our client, a leading aviation innovation company located in Georgetown, Delaware, is seeking highly skilled and experienced Interior Mechanics to join...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Aircraft Interiors Mechanic
  • Total Aerospace Services
  • Georgetown, DE FULL_TIME
  • Join our Client's Dynamic Team in Georgetown, DE Our client, a leading aviation innovation company located in Georgetown, Delaware, is seeking highly skilled and experienced Interior Mechanics to join...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Aircraft Mechanic
  • Strom Aviation
  • Hayden, ID
  • Job Description Job Description **Please check with a Strom Aviation Recruiter to see if you qualify for per diem, trave...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Aircraft Mechanic
  • State of Montana
  • Helena, MT
  • Description: Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation's mission is to help ensure that Montana's land an...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Aircraft Mechanic
  • HELISTREAM
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • Job Description Job Description HELISTREAM INC. is looking for EXPERIENCED helicopter mechanics. Applicants will need to...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Aircraft Mechanic
  • Total Aerospace Services
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • Our client is a leader in aviation, offering a career filled with growth and development opportunities. Their culture is...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Aircraft Mechanic -Technician
  • EUA Air Support, Inc.
  • McKinney, TX
  • Job Description Job Description Corporate aircraft hydraulic component repair shop. Airframe license preferred but not r...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Aircraft Mechanic
  • PSA Airlines
  • Dallas, TX
  • Overview: Let your career take off with PSA Airlines About PSA PSA Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of American Airli...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Aircraft Mechanic
  • AB Jets
  • Memphis, TN
  • Job Description Job Description AB Jets is expanding our fleet and our team of elite aviation professionals. We're seeki...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Aircraft Mechanic
  • PSA Airlines
  • Pensacola, FL
  • Overview: Let your career take off with PSA Airlines About PSA PSA Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of American Airli...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Delaware is 96 miles (154 km) long and ranges from 9 miles (14 km) to 35 miles (56 km) across, totaling 1,954 square miles (5,060 km2), making it the second-smallest state in the United States after Rhode Island. Delaware is bounded to the north by Pennsylvania; to the east by the Delaware River, Delaware Bay, New Jersey and the Atlantic Ocean; and to the west and south by Maryland. Small portions of Delaware are also situated on the eastern side of the Delaware River sharing land boundaries with New Jersey. The state of Delaware, together with the Eastern Shore counties of Maryland and two co...
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Income Estimation for Head Aircraft Mechanic (Jet) jobs
$98,765 to $130,621