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Aerospace Structural Maintenance Technician

MANTECH

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Aerospace and Aviation
Panama City Beach, FL (On-Site/Office)

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career customer-oriented Aerospace Structural Maintenance Technician to join our team in Panama City, FL. This is an onsite position.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Inspect weapon system structures for damage, corrosion, fatigue, and other issues.
  • Conduct repairs and modifications to weapon system surfaces and structural components.
  • Remove and install weapon system components including panels, rivets, fasteners, skins, and frameworks.
  • Perform fabrication, repair, and modification of aircraft or similar weapon systems and ground support equipment components using advanced metalworking techniques.
  • Perform set up and operate lathes, milling machines, grinders, and other precision machine tools.
  • Perform heat treatment processes including annealing, tempering, and case hardening.
  • Utilize blueprints, technical drawings, and maintenance manuals to execute repair tasks.
  • Operate tools such as shears, brakes, rivet guns, and hand tools in the fabrication and assembly of weapon system parts.
  • Maintain detailed maintenance records and ensure compliance with technical and safety standards.


Minimum Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 3+ years in aircraft, LCAC or similar weapon system sheet metal structural assembly or a combination of aircraft structural assembly and Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) experience.
  • Proficiency in using hand tools and machinery related to sheet metal work and knowledge of aircraft fasteners and applications.
  • Strong understanding of structural maintenance / metal fabrication techniques, materials, and safety standards.
  • Experience in aircraft, LCAC or other similar weapon systems metals, composites, and repair procedures.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting aircraft technical data and schematics.
  • Ability to use precision measuring tools and perform layout and fabrication work.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience working in a DoW aircraft maintenance, LCAC or equivalent aerospace fabrication environment.
  • Familiarity with military maintenance documentation systems.
  • Formal technical training in aircraft structural repair (e.g., USAF 2A7X3 or equivalent).


Clearance Requirements:
  • U.S. Citizenship required and an active Secret security clearance or ability to obtain an Interim Secret before starting


Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position for extended periods.
  • Must be able to ascend/descend ladders and work at elevated heights.
  • Must be able to move, lift, and position heavy aircraft components and tools (up to 50 lbs).
  • Frequently works in enclosed hangars or outdoor flight line environments with exposure to weapon system noise and environmental elements.
  • Must be able to work in various positions and locations including in and around a Navy LCAC.
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