Structures Mechanic - Secret Clearance required

Structures Mechanic - Secret Clearance required

Location: Beale Afb, CA

Posted: 9/22/2026

Job Type: Employee

Clearance Required: Secret

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 opportunity to work on critical aerospace maintenance and repair projects.

Responsibilities:

• Perform structural inspections, repairs, and modifications on aircraft structures
• Fabricate and install structural components using hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment
• Conduct non-destructive testing (NDT) to identify cracks, corrosion, and other structural defects
• Repair and replace damaged aircraft skin, spars, ribs, and other structural components
• Collaborate with other maintenance personnel to ensure aircraft airworthiness
• Maintain detailed records of all work performed and materials used
• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Structures Mechanic or related field
• Secret clearance required
• Experience with aircraft structural maintenance and repair
• Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment
• Knowledge of NDT techniques (e.g., dye penetrant, magnetic particle, ultrasonic)
• Strong understanding of aircraft structural design and materials
• Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Physical ability to perform manual labor and lift heavy objects

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working on military aircraft
• Familiarity with FAA and DoD maintenance regulations
• Additional certifications in welding or NDT

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement

How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter to the hiring manager. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.