Composite Mechanic 3
Job in
Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, 32290, USA
Listing for:
Flightstar Aircraft Services, LLC
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-08-13
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Aircraft Maintenance/ Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly
USD
60000.00
80000.00
YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The Composite Mechanic will identify, asses, repair and/or replace any damage to composite aircraft components including, but not limited to, flight control surfaces, pylons, access panels, fuselage and engine cowls.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Using basic hand tools or basic equipment provided. Performs skilled manual and technical work as instructed.Reads instructions and safety information as necessary for proper and safe completion of assigned work.Lifts and carries hand tools, parts, and work materials; ascends and descends ladders and platforms; and frequently works in a variety of positions such as stooping, kneeling or squatting.Follows safety procedures and wears/uses appropriate safety equipment for the work being performed.Provides instructions and training regarding aircraft work and company procedures and safety standards to personnel assigned to him/her as apprentices, if any.Able to read and understand aircraft manufacturers design drawings and data ie. SRM, AMM, and IPC to identify and locate aircraft components on the aircraft, and accurately implements instructions of maintenance manuals. Identifies the structural composition of aircraft (i.e., aluminum or composite) prior to performing any work on the structure.Performs proper repairs to aircraft parts, such as fiberglass, graphite, carbon fiber and aluminum structures.Familiar with resins, film adhesives, pre-pregs, fiberglass cloth types, core types and materials.Performs repairs on noted discrepancies and effectively researches manufacturer’s manuals for appropriate repair procedures prior to performing repairs. Performs complex repair layouts with little or no guidance. Performs advanced composite repais without assistance: metal to metal bonding repairs.Familiar with basic hot bond repairs such as damage assessment, damage removal, surface preparation, laying up, bagging and finishing repairs.Must be able to work independently or with others with minimal supervision.Has the ability and skill to work in expeditious manner in order to accomplish assignments in allotted time.Must have effective verbal and writing communication skills.Performs other duties as assigned.Key Interactions
Internal
Departments or Job Titles
Purpose
Immediate Manager/ Supervisor and other Maintenance Leadership
Other department employees and contract employees
External
Businesses or Organization
Purpose
Customers
Position Profile
Required
Level
Academic Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED required
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Languages
Read, speak, write, and understand the English language
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Special Licenses
FAA A&P license (in good standing) preferred
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Drivers License
x
Previous Experience
Minimum three (3) years of applicable experience in aircraft composite repairs.
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Technical Skills
Individual will perform daily transactions within Flightstar’s ERP system, vending (POU), as well as research customer’s maintenance manuals.
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Education Experience Licenses & Certifications
Equal Opportunity Employer
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