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 components and airframes.
• Utilize various hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment to fabricate, assemble, and install structural components.
• Conduct non-destructive testing (NDT) to identify cracks, corrosion, and other structural defects.
• Collaborate with other maintenance personnel to ensure aircraft airworthiness and compliance with safety standards.
• Maintain detailed records of all work performed, including parts used, tools employed, and any deviations from standard procedures.
• Participate in continuous training and professional development to stay current with industry advancements and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or vocational training in aircraft structures preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in aircraft structural maintenance, preferably on military aircraft.
• Secret clearance required; ability to obtain clearance if not already possessed.
• Proficient in the use of hand tools, power tools, and NDT equipment.
• Strong understanding of aircraft structural principles, materials, and fabrication techniques.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Physical ability to perform manual labor, including lifting, bending, and climbing.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with specific aircraft types or models operated at Beale AFB.
• Knowledge of FAA and DoD maintenance regulations and procedures.
• Previous experience working in a military or government contracting environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
• Work in a dynamic and supportive team environment.
• Potential for travel to other bases or locations as needed.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter to the hiring manager via the application portal. 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 regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.