Republic Airways
POSITION PURPOSE
Fabricates, installs, and repairs sheet metal equipment and fixtures with a minimum of waste and in accordance with standards and regulations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Perform sheet metal maintenance, repair, modifications, and other maintenance of aircraft, components, and related equipment in compliance with 14 CFR, the GMM, Company policy and procedures, and FAA/OSHA standards.
Plan, fabricate, assemble, install, and repair sheet metal parts, equipment, and products, utilizing knowledge of metallic and nonmetallic materials, machining, and layout techniques.
Lay out patterns, shapes, and fabricate sheet metal.
Install fasteners in repairs and maintenance of aircraft.
Safely operate sheet metal forming machines, breaks, shears, cutters, and crimpers, ensuring all calibrated tooling is verified and up‑to‑date.
Verify that materials and parts used are serviceable and appropriate for the aircraft.
Perform duties inside and outside the hangar and at the airport terminal.
Ensure each part or component is effective for the aircraft on which it will be installed.
Adhere to material handling and control procedures specified by the GMM and equipment manufacturers, and initiate material requests as needed.
Evaluate work areas and equipment to ensure safety before performing any maintenance action, applying a safety‑first mindset at all times.
Maintain a clean, safe working environment throughout the shift.
Update Supervisors on progress, review paperwork at shift end, and assist with shift turnover reports per GMM procedures.
Complete all company forms, maintenance records, work orders, and perform maintenance computer system transactions as required.
Provide coaching and on‑the‑job training as directed.
Adhere to the established work schedule, participating in shift meetings and briefings as required.
Submit written suggestions for operational procedure changes that enhance safety and cost‑effective maintenance.
Use the Company Intranet to access the GMM and aircraft manuals, ensuring correct part effectivity.
Adhere to recurrent training, including required FAA AMT training, and keep licenses and certifications up‑to‑date.
Read and acknowledge maintenance newsletters and Company emails promptly.
Perform other duties as assigned or required.
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or equivalent with an FAA Airframe and Powerplant license.
Technical certification or experience as a sheet metal technician.
Ability to read blueprints and use associated tools.
PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Previous experience as an A&P sheet metal mechanic or airline experience.
Experience using a computer to access information and input data.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
No prior felony convictions and a stable employment history.
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Possession of required tools.
Ability to work both in team settings and independently.
MANDATORY CHECKS AND BACKGROUND
Able to pass an FAA 10‑year work history review and criminal background, including fingerprint checks.
Willing to submit to FAA and Company mandated random drug and alcohol tests.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read, interpret, and write routine reports and correspondence, and to speak effectively to colleagues.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Stand, walk, and handle materials 90% of the time.
Climb, stoop, kneel, and crawl up to 60% of the time.
Lift up to 50 pounds at least 35% of the time; lift or move 75 pounds over 70% of the time.
Excellent vision for seeing approaching vehicles, aircraft, and machinery.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work near moving mechanical parts and with fumes or airborne particles 90% of the time.
Work in high, precarious places up to 50% of the time.
Handle toxic or caustic chemicals up to 30% of the time.
Risk of electric shock and occasional exposure to explosives up to 10% of the time.
Work outdoors and indoors in an open‑air hangar and airport terminal 100% of the time.
Work nights, evenings, weekends, and holidays to support 24‑hour operations.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS Able to travel up to 20% of the time, including overnight stays.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER, DISABILITY, AND VETERAN ACCOMMODATIONS All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Perform sheet metal maintenance, repair, modifications, and other maintenance of aircraft, components, and related equipment in compliance with 14 CFR, the GMM, Company policy and procedures, and FAA/OSHA standards.
Plan, fabricate, assemble, install, and repair sheet metal parts, equipment, and products, utilizing knowledge of metallic and nonmetallic materials, machining, and layout techniques.
Lay out patterns, shapes, and fabricate sheet metal.
Install fasteners in repairs and maintenance of aircraft.
Safely operate sheet metal forming machines, breaks, shears, cutters, and crimpers, ensuring all calibrated tooling is verified and up‑to‑date.
Verify that materials and parts used are serviceable and appropriate for the aircraft.
Perform duties inside and outside the hangar and at the airport terminal.
Ensure each part or component is effective for the aircraft on which it will be installed.
Adhere to material handling and control procedures specified by the GMM and equipment manufacturers, and initiate material requests as needed.
Evaluate work areas and equipment to ensure safety before performing any maintenance action, applying a safety‑first mindset at all times.
Maintain a clean, safe working environment throughout the shift.
Update Supervisors on progress, review paperwork at shift end, and assist with shift turnover reports per GMM procedures.
Complete all company forms, maintenance records, work orders, and perform maintenance computer system transactions as required.
Provide coaching and on‑the‑job training as directed.
Adhere to the established work schedule, participating in shift meetings and briefings as required.
Submit written suggestions for operational procedure changes that enhance safety and cost‑effective maintenance.
Use the Company Intranet to access the GMM and aircraft manuals, ensuring correct part effectivity.
Adhere to recurrent training, including required FAA AMT training, and keep licenses and certifications up‑to‑date.
Read and acknowledge maintenance newsletters and Company emails promptly.
Perform other duties as assigned or required.
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or equivalent with an FAA Airframe and Powerplant license.
Technical certification or experience as a sheet metal technician.
Ability to read blueprints and use associated tools.
PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Previous experience as an A&P sheet metal mechanic or airline experience.
Experience using a computer to access information and input data.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
No prior felony convictions and a stable employment history.
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Possession of required tools.
Ability to work both in team settings and independently.
MANDATORY CHECKS AND BACKGROUND
Able to pass an FAA 10‑year work history review and criminal background, including fingerprint checks.
Willing to submit to FAA and Company mandated random drug and alcohol tests.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read, interpret, and write routine reports and correspondence, and to speak effectively to colleagues.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Stand, walk, and handle materials 90% of the time.
Climb, stoop, kneel, and crawl up to 60% of the time.
Lift up to 50 pounds at least 35% of the time; lift or move 75 pounds over 70% of the time.
Excellent vision for seeing approaching vehicles, aircraft, and machinery.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work near moving mechanical parts and with fumes or airborne particles 90% of the time.
Work in high, precarious places up to 50% of the time.
Handle toxic or caustic chemicals up to 30% of the time.
Risk of electric shock and occasional exposure to explosives up to 10% of the time.
Work outdoors and indoors in an open‑air hangar and airport terminal 100% of the time.
Work nights, evenings, weekends, and holidays to support 24‑hour operations.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS Able to travel up to 20% of the time, including overnight stays.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER, DISABILITY, AND VETERAN ACCOMMODATIONS All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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