Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic

VP Aviation is hiring Structures Mechanics for work on regional aircraft in Tucson, AZ offering highly competitive pay rates! This is an excellent opportunity to expand on your experience while earning a solid pay rate.

*Why VP Aviation? *VP Aviation was founded to provide quality aircraft maintenance services to MROs, Airlines and Repair Stations nationwide. Our maintenance teams consist of AOG, Projects and Hourly employees. We are a fast-growing company where honesty and loyalty are our key values.

* This is a contract position.

* Structures Mechanics will fabricate, repair, replace and rebuild aircraft structures.

* You will need to repair parts with special tools in accordance with policies and procedures, requirements and specifications established by the company, applicable government agencies and aircraft manufacturers as contained in approved Maintenance Manuals.

*Requirements:*

* An “A” license is preferred.

* 2 or more years aircraft maintenance experience.

* Must have thorough knowledge of all forms and documents required to support heavy maintenance service.

* Must be able to read and interpret technical manuals, instructions, blueprints and drawings.

* Must be efficient in the use of tools, gauges, instruments, etc. necessary to perform the job.

* Must follow verbal and written instructions.

* Performs all work assigned in accordance with approved maintenance procedures.

* Records work performed and assumes responsibility for that work.

* Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.

* Must have working knowledge and ability to fabricate, repair, replace and rebuild aircraft structures, repair parts and special tools

* Must have own tools and transportation.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: From $1,600.00 per week

Benefits:

* Health insurance

Experience:

* Aircraft Structures: 1 year (Required)

* Aircraft maintenance: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person