Lead Tech, Composite Repair

AAR Corp•Rockford, IL

6h•$27 - $34•Onsite

About The Position

Lead, Composite Repair. Responsible to his or her respective department supervisor for all functions assigned to provide airworthiness of the aircraft upon completion of maintenance at the facility. A Lead Technician is required to be a certified A&P Technician and be a technical resource for all assigned technicians.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
Minimum five years’ experience working in composite repairs on commercial aircraft.
FAA Airframe OR Airframe & Powerplant license required.
Personally responsible, completes work in a timely manner, and performs tasks accurately.
Must maintain a positive attitude and strong work energy.
Excellent interpersonal and oral and written communication skills.
Ability to learn new procedures and adapt to change.
Make constructive suggestions and create novel solutions to problems and evaluate new technology as potential solutions to existing problems.
Must have the ability to carry out and follow through on tasks with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate daily composite repair activities on assigned aircraft or projects.
Perform hot and/or cold bond repairs per the Aircraft SRM, EAs & other approved documentation.
Identify damaged components by visual or tapping method.
Determine proper repair technique and materials required.
Sand, trim, prime and fit repairs to parts.
Follow directions for repair sequences, and document complete all necessary forms.
Understand and observe all safety procedures and maintain a clean work environment.
Cleans and removes any foreign objects generated while effecting repairs.
Records his/her time worked as directed by her/his supervisor.
Always comply with all safety procedures, without exception.
Document all work accomplished daily.
Perform such other tasks as may be reasonably assigned by her/his supervisor.