Structures Mechanic - Secret Clearance required

Job Details

Job Title: Structures Mechanic - Secret Clearance required
Location: Beale Afb, CA
Posted: 9/22/2026

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Structures Mechanic to join our team at Beale Air Force Base, CA. This position requires a Secret clearance and offers an exciting opportunity to work on critical aerospace maintenance and repair projects.

Responsibilities:

• Perform structural inspections, repairs, and modifications on aircraft and aerospace components.
• Utilize various hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment to fabricate, assemble, and repair aircraft structures.
• Conduct non-destructive testing (NDT) to identify cracks, corrosion, and other defects.
• Collaborate with other maintenance personnel to ensure aircraft airworthiness and compliance with safety standards.
• Maintain detailed records of all work performed and parts used.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education or training in aircraft structures preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in aircraft structural maintenance or related field.
• Secret clearance required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
• Proficient in the use of hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment.
• Strong understanding of aircraft structural principles and materials.
• Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working on specific aircraft types (e.g., B-1B, B-2, B-52, KC-10, KC-46, KC-135).
• Knowledge of FAA regulations and military maintenance standards.
• Experience with NDT techniques such as dye penetrant, magnetic particle, and ultrasonic testing.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
• Work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment with cutting-edge technology.
• Be part of a team dedicated to maintaining the safety and readiness of our nation’s aircraft.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter to the hiring manager. Please indicate your current clearance status and any relevant certifications or training.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.