COMPOSITE TECHNICIAN - TAMPA, FL

HQ Aero is currently recruiting for experienced COMPOSITE TECHNICIANS in TAMPA, FL

Responsibilities:
The Composite Technician will be responsible to carry out repairs and/or modified composite structures to conform to mechanical engineering drawings, Structure Repair Manuals and Standard Operating Procedures on aircraft in accordance with the Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR'S). Operates in compliance with company safety practices and performs other duties as assigned.

Job Type:

• Contract
• Must complete orientation to be eligible for travel pay.

Essential Job Functions

• Proven technical and mathematical aptitude.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical/engineering drawings and technical instructions.
• Ability to operate a variety of hand and power tools, safely and with care and precision, are essential.
• Ability to understand and follow direction with general supervision.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively orally and written.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Any other job-related duties assigned with the highest level of ethics, integrity, safety, and honesty.
• Be able to lift equipment and materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Be able to climb ladders, apply finger and hand dexterity in using hand tools, be able to move around the shop/hangar area and within aircraft continuously throughout the workday.

• Minimum 2 years of composite experience on helicopter, military, regional and/or commercial aircraft experience is required.
• Experience on Boeing 737, 767, and Airbus aircraft is preferred.
• Written skills test will be administered on the first day.
• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
• Standard Tool Kit required.
• Criminal Background Check & Compliant to FAA Drug and Alcohol screening checks are mandatory.