Aircraft Structural Repair Technician

Aircraft Structural Repair Technician (Maintenance)

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PKL Services Inc. is contracted to maintain and operate Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) F-15SG and United States Air Force (USAF) F-15E aircraft and equipment assigned to the 366th Fighter Wing located at Mountain Home AFB (MHAFB), Idaho. PKL employees at this site are subject to a Union/Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) regarding employment terms and work rules.

The Structural Repair Technician contractor is responsible for performing aviation structural repair, corrosion control, and composite repair on assigned aircraft for the customer.

• Perform duties as defined by applicable Air Force Instructions (AFIs), along with any USAF-like functions typically performed within their associated career field. This includes structural repair, corrosion control, and composite repair on Wing assigned aircraft.
• Respond to requests for structural determination assistance and evaluate per aircraft or equipment specific technical order to determine repairability.
• Research the materials and equipment needed to complete the repair and provide to the requester for ordering.
• Repair the item for the aircraft or equipment and perform any corrosion control or coating requirements necessary to ensure the item is fully mission capable.
• Assist in drafting suggested repair actions as part of an ETAR request.
• Follow engineering instructions or guidance in repairs not addressed by an equipment specific Technical Order.
• Provide quality training, oversight, and guidance of repair efforts to RSAF and USAF personnel as opportunities present themselves.
• Any and all other duties as directed by the Program Manager/Site Manager.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Prior qualified /certified 7-level Aircraft Structural maintenance technician with a minimum of six (6) years' experience or equivalent.
• Prior F-15 experience highly desirable.
• Must be able to obtain and retain a Secret security clearance.

Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment but will also receive a generous and competitive total compensation package that support employees through every stage of life:

Wage: $37.07 per hr. $10,000 Sign on Bonus Health & Welfare benefit of $7.00 per hour Full time/hourly/ 40 hours a week Union position 401(k) plan Company Health & Welfare benefit provided to support medical, dental, vision, basic life plans. Eleven (11) paid holidays per year. Employees will accrue up to 112 hours of vacation per year. Up to fifty‑six (56) paid sick hours each calendar year.

Three to five days of bereavement pay for death in family. Up to forty (40) paid hours for jury duty service per year.

May be required to work in areas in or near a hangar/ flight line that may be noisy  noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud k may be performed on top or under equipment in cramped or awkward positions, including the F-15 cockpit. May be exposed to moderate discomforts, such as heat, cold and wind. May be required to wear personal protective equipment when in or passing thru a hazardous area.

This position requires normal physical functions. Work may require frequent bending, reaching, and climbing. May frequently lift and carry items weighing up to fifty pounds and occasionally lift heavier items with the assistance of other workers. Normal color/depth perception. No record of emotional instability. Must be able to pass a medical screening and have no limitations for respirator qualification.

PKL Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE, Minorities, Females, Vet, Disabled, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity or any other protected class.

Our commitment to diversity, equal opportunity and sustainability enables PKL Services to draw from a remarkable wealth of talent to create one of the world's leading Aerospace Maintenance, Training, and Logistics Services companies.

All qualified job seekers are encouraged to apply. We also work to provide reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities.