Aircraft Mechanic- 737 Experience- Jacksonville, FL

737 OR P-8 Poseidon Structures Mechanic

Aircraft Mechanic- 737 Experience

Military Program: P8

The Aircraft Mechanic assembles, disassembles, repairs, and modifies aerospace vehicle systems and components with a strong emphasis on structural integrity and flightworthiness. This role requires hands-on experience with structural repair, aircraft systems troubleshooting, and technical documentation, as well as the ability to interpret engineering data and perform precise mechanical work on P-8 aircraft.
Key Responsibilities

Structural & Mechanical Maintenance

• Assemble, disassemble, modify, and upgrade aircraft systems by changing, removing, replacing, or enhancing aerospace vehicle components.
• Perform structural repairs using knowledge of fatigue, corrosion, stress analysis, material strength, and repair techniques.
• Conduct aircraft overhaul, nondestructive inspection (NDI), corrosion control, and composite repairs.

Aircraft Systems Expertise

• Maintain and repair aircraft structural components and systems including:
  • Flight controls
  • Engines
  • Hydraulics
  • Pneumatics
  • Fuel systems
  • Mechanical components
• Apply advanced technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems to diagnose malfunctions and restore full functionality.

Technical Execution

• Interpret and work from blueprints, schematics, engineering drawings, and manufacturers' manuals.
• Utilize specialized aircraft tools such as torque wrenches, micrometers, dial indicators, test equipment, and sheet metal brakes/shears.
• Ensure all work meets flightworthiness, safety, regulatory, and contractual standards.

Documentation & Compliance

• Document repairs, inspections, test results, and modifications according to established procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Make accurate entries into aircraft logs and records as needed.

Team Support & Leadership

• Receive technical guidance from supervisors or senior technicians when necessary.
• Occasionally lead small teams to complete complex aircraft maintenance tasks.
• Prioritize workload to support program deadlines and assigned project schedules.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Hands-on P-8 aircraft experience
• Thorough understanding of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting and repair procedures
• Broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal and structural modifications
• Basic understanding of electrical theory
• Working knowledge of aircraft technical publications and documentation standards
• Proficiency with aircraft tools, gauges, and test equipment

Preferred Qualifications

• Military or commercial aviation maintenance experience
• Boeing 737 platform experience
• Experience supporting high-tempo aviation operations
• Familiarity with advanced NDI or composite repair techniques

Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

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