Description
Boeing Global Services (BGS) is seeking an Experienced Structures Repair and Modification Technician to join the C-17 team in San Antonio, TX.
The successful candidate will perform close tolerance drilling, reaming, removal, and installation of critical support structures and fracture critical areas.
Key responsibilities include:
- Performing efforts associated with sealing, painting, shimming, and preserving structure in accordance with standard repair processes
- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, technical orders, process specifications, and retrofit requirements to perform structural modifications and repairs
- Using tooling assemblies and fixtures for depot-level modification and repair of structural parts
- Troubleshooting and repairing aircraft mechanical components
- Determining the functionality of basic electrical systems
- Accessing aircraft data via computer systems and initiating online parts and discrepancy requests
- Maintaining necessary certifications, licenses, and permits as required for assigned work
- Ascending and descending vertical work ladders, working in confined spaces, and lifting loads of approximately 35 pounds
- Ensuring the working environment is deemed safe for access and job task performance via Hazardous Energy and Lock Out/Tag systems application
The position requires passing an assessment during the training cycle.
Basic Qualifications:
- 10+ years of experience working with non-porous metals, such as aluminum, titanium, and stainless steel
- 10+ years of experience working with schematics, specifications, assembly drawings, and standard operating procedures
- 10+ years of experience using various structures hand tools
- 10+ years of experience working with heavy structures, including locating, drilling, countersinking, and fastening structures to aircraft
- Ability to work variable shifts
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Depot Level/Heavy Structures Maintenance
- Operating forklift, mobile crane, and riding electric-powered elevating equipment
Total Rewards & Pay Transparency:
- Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities
- Comprehensive benefit programs, including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and paid time off
- Starting pay rate: $83,400 / $40.10 per hour
- Additive pay: $1.00 per hour for Airframe Certification and Powerplant Certification