Our client is currently seeking experienced Aircraft Structures Technicians to support a high priority heavy maintenance program in Wichita, KS. This role will focus on structural work on Bombardier Challenger aircraft, including double wing plank replacement.
While the initial assignment is based in Wichita, candidates may be reassigned to other locations or projects depending on operational requirements.
Compensation & Travel
- Hourly Pay & Per Diem provided
- Housing: Company-provided accommodation
- Transportation: Shared rental car provided
- Flights: Covered to and from Wichita
Key Responsibilities
- Perform heavy structural repairs and modifications on aircraft
- Complete double wing plank replacements in accordance with engineering specifications
- Interpret and work from blueprints, SRMs, and engineering drawings
- Execute structural tasks including drilling, riveting, sealing, and assembly
- Ensure all work complies with quality, safety, and regulatory standards
- Accurately document all maintenance activities
Required Experience & Qualifications
- Minimum 8 years of total aircraft maintenance experience
- At least 5 years of heavy maintenance experience
- Proven experience in aircraft structural repair
- Background on Bombardier aircraft preferred; strong business jet experience will be considered
- Ability to work extended hours (50+hours/week)
- Must supply own tools
- Must be eligible to work as a 1099 contractor
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with major structural replacements (e.g., wing planks, skins)
- Familiarity with OEM maintenance manuals and procedures
- Previous experience in a heavy maintenance or MRO environment