Modified Structures Mechanic

Job Title: Modified Structures Mechanic II

Job : 88429

Location: Central Point, Oregon

Performs maintenance, manufacturing, fabrication, modification, and repair of structures and components per OEM standards. Works independently on intermediate tasks with minimal supervision, including field and fixed‑base operations.

• Maintain, repair, and modify structures, structural components, controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components of intermediate to complex difficulty.
• Perform sheet metal fabrication, disassembly, cleaning, inspection, repair, and assembly using pneumatic tools and close tolerance dimensions.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical manuals, engineering dispositions, and repair manuals to develop repairs.
• Install Hi‑Lok fasteners and perform riveting, drilling, bend reduction, and rivet pattern work.
• Troubleshoot discrepancies during normal operations and On Ground (OG) situations.
• Document work in logs, records, and systems; maintain clean, safe work areas per company procedures.
• Provide technical guidance to Level I technicians and comply with the Repair Station Quality Manual and Erickson’s Values Charter.
• Achieve and maintain qualifications for assigned tasks; participate in professional development like Erickson’s “Building Tomorrow Today” training program.

• 4–9 years experience in maintenance, repair, and/or fabrication (Level II requirement).
• High school diploma or equivalent; valid driver’s license.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints, performing drilling/riveting, and fabrication (required for Level II).
• Knowledge of safety directives and use of hand/special tools (torque wrenches, micrometers, sheet metal brakes/shears).
• Ability to work in team/field environments with strong problem‑solving, detail orientation, and professionalism.

• A&P certification.
• Experience with similar equipment (e.g., OV‑10 Bronco, helicopters).
• Knowledge of FAA regulations.
• Hi‑Lok fasteners installation; borescope inspections; engine/component troubleshooting.