Structures Lead - Sheet Metal Technician

The position is contingent upon contract award

The Structures Lead / Sheet Metal Technician is responsible for leading and performing aircraft structural maintenance, repair, and modification tasks in support of flight operations at Al Udeid Air Base. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with supervisory responsibilities, ensuring all sheet metal and structural work is completed safely, accurately, and in compliance with applicable technical orders, engineering data, and quality standards.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Leadership & Supervision

• Lead and supervise a team of structures and sheet metal technicians.
• Assign tasks, monitor progress, and ensure maintenance priorities are met.
• Provide on-the-job training, mentorship, and technical guidance.
• Enforce safety, tool control, and Foreign Object Damage (FOD) prevention standards.
• Coordinate with maintenance supervision, quality assurance, and other maintenance sections.

Maintenance & Repair

• Perform and oversee aircraft structural repairs, modifications, and inspections.
• Fabricate, install, and repair sheet metal components, skins, frames, ribs, and structural assemblies.
• Conduct corrosion detection, treatment, and prevention.
• Use technical orders, engineering drawings, and maintenance manuals to accomplish tasks.
• Perform drilling, riveting, forming, and bonding using approved methods and materials.
• Ensure proper documentation of maintenance actions in maintenance tracking systems.

Quality & Compliance

• Ensure all work complies with applicable technical data, safety regulations, and quality standards.
• Prepare aircraft and components for inspection and assist with discrepancy resolution.
• Identify structural damage and recommend repair actions.
• Maintain accountability for tools, equipment, and consumables.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years of experience in aircraft structures or sheet metal maintenance.
• Demonstrated experience in a lead or supervisory role.
• Proficiency in aircraft structural repair, fabrication, and corrosion control.
• Ability to read and interpret technical orders, blueprints, and engineering drawings.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must possess a valid U.S. Driver's License
• Possess a valid U.S. Passport (preferred)
• Must be able to meet all current USCENTCOM Deployment Policy Requirements, as outlined in the USCENTCOM APR 23 MOD EIGHTEEN TO USCENTCOM INDIVIDUAL AND INDIVIDUAL-UNIT DEPLOYMENT POLICY
• Able to obtain and maintain a valid Residency Visa for Qatar
• Must be able to work in extreme environmental conditions including dust and high temperatures.
• Must be able to endure long hours, exposure to weather and hazardous conditions.

TRAVEL: 100%, in deployed location.

SECURITY CLEARANCE: Must have and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance.

Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC

www.intrepidgs.com

Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC. (IAH), is a leading provider of global-scale logistics, facilities management, and advanced professional and technical services. IAH provides a broad spectrum of services and solutions to U.S. and international government agencies, and organizations. As a world-class leader in providing seasoned program management, IAH leverages and integrates its capabilities to provide safe, innovative, and reliable solutions to meet customers' diverse and complex challenges.

Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC. ("IAH" and/or "Company") and its affiliates, including but not limited to IAP World Services, Inc., Readiness Management Support L.C., JPATS Logistics Services, LLC., and subsidiaries is an EOE, including disability/vets.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.