Aircraft Mechanic II - Structural Job at Global, San Antonio, TX

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  • Global
  • San Antonio, TX

Job Description

Description: 

Are you looking for your next aviation opportunity? Whether you specialize in airframe, powerplant, avionics, or interiors, TeamGlobal has opportunities that will align with your career goals. We are actively seeking an Aircraft Mechanic II - Structural for an exciting opportunity in San Antonio, TX. If you’re ready to build upon your skills and work alongside the best in the industry, reach out to TeamGlobal! One of our dedicated Recruiters will provide you with more details about our openings and our fantastic benefits, including the $10K in free life insurance! Join us at TeamGlobal—where excellence empowers us!

Requirements: 

#Role Summary

*In this role, you will perform structural maintenance, repairs, and modifications in support of the organization’s F/A-18 program. You will apply your expertise in heavy aircraft structures, precision drilling, blueprint interpretation, and tooling operations to support safe, compliant, and high-quality outcomes. You will work in a dynamic environment requiring strong technical judgment, adherence to established processes, and the ability to support variable shift needs based on operational demand.

#Education & Job Requirements

#You must have:
* High school diploma or GED.
* A minimum of 4 years of experience working with non-porous metals, including aluminum, titanium, and stainless steel.
* A minimum of 4 years of experience reading schematics, specifications, assembly drawings, and standard operating procedures.
* A minimum of 4 years of experience using structural hand tools such as drills (45° and 90°), pancake adapters, countersink cages, hole finders, and rivet guns.
* A minimum of 4 years of experience performing heavy structures work, including locating, drilling, countersinking, and fastening structural components.
* Ability to work variable shifts, including potential overtime, weekends, and holidays.
* Ability to ascend/descend ladders, work in confined spaces, lift up to 35 lbs, and meet all physical requirements of the role.
* Ability to work on elevated platforms and use personal protective equipment.
* Ability to pass training assessments required by the employer.
* Ability to interpret written and verbal instructions.
* Ability to handle and dispose of hazardous materials.
* Ability to comply with all safety, FOD, and tool-control requirements.

#Preferred Skills

#You will have:
* Experience performing heavy maintenance on the F/A-18 platform or similar depot-level military aircraft.
* Experience working with titanium aircraft structures.

#Job Duties / Functions

#You will:
* Perform close-tolerance drilling, reaming, removal, and installation on critical support structures and fracture-critical areas.
* Locate blind holes and prepare structures for the installation of new components.
* Conduct sealing, painting, shimming, and preservation tasks following standard repair processes.
* Read and interpret engineering drawings, retrofit specifications, and technical orders.
* Use tooling assemblies, fixtures, and aircraft jigs to support depot-level structural repair.
* Troubleshoot mechanical and structural systems and restore components to serviceable condition.
* Use aircraft-specific tooling such as torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers, and sheet-metal brakes and shears.
* Access aircraft data systems and enter part requests, discrepancies, and documentation as required.
* Support team operations and assist other mechanics to meet schedule and cost objectives.
* Meet all physical requirements, including climbing, lifting, crawling, bending, and working in confined spaces.
* Comply with all safety procedures, hazardous energy controls, and lockout/tagout requirements.
* Maintain required certifications and participate in required training.
* Demonstrate regular and predictable attendance as required by the employer.

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