On-site Full-time

Boeing Australia is hiring an Associate Structures Mechanic – Executive Fleet (2742)

About the Role

The Boeing Company is seeking an Associate Structures Mechanic to join the Executive Fleet team in San Antonio, TX. You will perform depot-level modification and repair of aircraft structures, including close tolerance drilling, installation, sealing, and painting. This hands-on role requires interpreting engineering drawings and working variable shifts to support mission requirements.

What You'll Do

  • Perform close tolerance drilling, reaming, removal, and installation to critical support structures and fracture critical areas
  • Locate blind holes necessary for installation of new structural items to existing structure
  • Perform efforts associated with sealing, painting, shimming, and preserving structure in accordance with standard repair processes
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical orders, process specification, and retrofit requirements to perform structural modifications and repairs
  • Use tooling assemblies and fixtures for depot level modification and repair of structural parts
  • Access aircraft data via computer systems and initiate on-line parts and discrepancy requests
  • Maintain necessary certifications, licenses and permits as required for assigned work
  • Ascend and descend vertical work ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift loads of approximately 35 pounds
  • Ensure working environment is deemed safe for access and job task performance via Hazardous Energy and Lock Out /Tag systems applications

What We're Looking For

  • 4+ years of experience working with non-porous metals, such as aluminum, titanium, and stainless
  • 4+ years of experience working with schematics, specifications, assembly drawings and standard operating procedures
  • 4+ years of experience using structures hand tools such as: drills 45 and 90 degrees, pancake adapters, counter sink cages, hole finders, and rivet guns
  • 4+ years of experience working heavy structures: locating, drilling, countersinking and fastening structures (doublers, stringers, webs, seat tracks, etc.) to aircraft
  • Ability to work variable shifts (i.e. scheduled and unscheduled overtime; weekends and holidays) to support mission requirements and workload
  • Ability to pass an assessment during the training cycle
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance (Top Secret Post-Start) and program access, requiring U.S. Citizenship
  • Special Program Access or other Government Access Requirements are mandatory

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Depot Level/Heavy Structures maintenance
  • Experience with Executive Fleet aircraft maintenance and operations
  • Operate a forklift, mobile crane, and riding type electric powered elevating equipment to accomplish work assignment

Team & Environment

You will join the Executive Fleet team, performing hands-on depot-level maintenance in a dynamic environment that demands precision and safety.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Compensation: $75,000 / $36.06 per hour
  • Health insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Health savings accounts
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Life and disability insurance programs
  • Programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work

Work Mode

This position is onsite in San Antonio, TX.

The Boeing Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Required Skills
aircraft structuresmechanical assemblysheet metalcomposite structuresblueprint readingprecision measuring toolshand toolspower toolssafety proceduresquality standardsteam collaborationphysical work
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