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Aircraft Structures Technician

Elliott Aviation, a leader in aircraft solutions, has an exciting opportunity for an Aircraft Structures Technician for the Avionics department at our facility in Eden Prairie, Minnesota on the Flying Could Airport. As an Aircraft Structures Technician, you will be part of a team working to provide outstanding products and services to our customers.

About Us:

Since 1936, Elliott Aviation has been a world-class provider of comprehensive and customer-focused solutions for business aviation. Our team provides aircraft sales and acquisitions (as Elliott Jets), avionics, maintenance, parts, paint and interiors, accessories, and FBO services. Elliott Aviation is a known and trusted name for providing the industry's highest quality business aviation solutions for Hawkers, Citations, Beechjets, and King Airs to Challengers, Phenoms, and more.

Role Overview

This hands-on position is responsible for inspecting, servicing, repairing, and troubleshooting aircraft airframe and structures systems, composites, and components.

Key Responsibilities

Support structural repair and modification projects
Interpret and read aircraft blueprints/modification drawings
Accept ownership of assigned structural projects
Follow all policies and procedures including the Quality Control Manual for Elliott Aviation.
Ensure safety and security of customer equipment, parts, and aircraft during all structural repair and modification phases
Record and maintain accurate and timely aircraft and project documentation
Maintain safe and clean work environment
Support, maintain, and comply with all Federal, OSHA, State and local regulations, and Elliott Aviation’s Environmental, Health, and Safety Policies and Processes
Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Ability to attain & retain AOA badge or Airport requirements
High school graduate or equivalency degree required
Ability to obtain designation as an Elliott Aviation Production Inspector (Blue Stamp)
Thorough knowledge and understanding of FARs 43, 65, 91, 135, 145
2 years of Aircraft maintenance experience with emphasis on Structural Repair and Modifications

Licenses:

Airframe & Powerplant Certificate preferred
FAA Inspection Authorization preferred

Skills and Competencies:

Willingness to work on a team with both experienced technicians and mentor junior technicians with a calm demeanor.
Willingness to learn by taking guidance from others
Ability to communicate well in straightforward situations
Organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to maintain a safe and clean work environment
Must possess excellent mechanical aptitude and a desire to work

Salary & Benefits

Wage Scale:

The wage scale for this position is based on experience, qualifications and performance. Specific compensation for this role will be determined by several factors including but not limited to; minimum and preferred qualifications, knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience and location.

General Benefits:

Elliott Aviation takes pride in offering a competitive and comprehensive benefit package to its employees to ensure our team is well cared for.

Benefits begin day 1 of employment!
Sign-On Bonus and relocation bonus potential
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance- Significant contributions are made by Elliott Aviation as part of our commitment to providing a comprehensive benefit program. You can earn lower rates through our wellness program as well.
RXnGo Pharmacy benefit – Generic prescription coverage at zero cost to the employee
Time Off – You will receive 8 paid holidays and paid earned time off.
Relocation assistance provided for most of our positions
401(k) – Elliott offers a company match program for your retirement savings
Company Sponsored short-time and long-term disability as well as life insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Confidential consultation and resources services 24/7
Training and Education- On average, Elliott Aviation invests upwards of $3,000 per team member on development of technical skills as well as soft and leadership skills

By Elliott Aviation

Established in 1936 and headquartered in Moline, IL, Elliott Aviation is a full-service business aviation center and provider of comprehensive and customer-focused solutions for business aviation.

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Private

DEPARTMENTS

Engineering

SENIORITY LEVEL REQUIREMENT

Mid-Level

INDUSTRY

Industrials

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