JOB TITLE: Sr. Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Saab
LOCATION: Manassas, VA
PAY RATE: $36/hour
MUST BE US PERSONS
We are a national staffing firm partnering with top-tier aerospace companies, and we are seeking first-class employees to join our clients teams!
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Job Details:
Contract Length: 6 months, with potential for extension or conversion
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna
Perks: Bonus potential and priority as a Tier 1 supplier
Opportunities: Thousands of openings nationwide
Start Date: ASAP
Openings: 1-2 positions
Relocation: Out-of-state candidates must relocate at their own expense (local candidates preferred).
Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 36 lbs; standing for extended periods.
Expected Overtime: Possible, depending on project needs.
Travel: None required.
Summary:
Perform scheduled/unscheduled maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on Saab 340 aircraft.
Support complex modifications, retrofits, and system upgrades per regulatory standards.
Ensure compliance with FAA, NASA, and company guidelines for all maintenance tasks.
Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities and updates.
Monitor aircraft systems, engines, and components to preempt potential issues.
Collaborate with and support the Lead Technician and team operations.
Provide mentorship to junior technicians as needed.
Coordinate with the parts department for timely procurement of tools and materials.
Adhere to safety protocols and perform final inspections for airworthiness.
Required Skills:
2-5 years of Saab 340 aircraft maintenance and repair experience.
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License.
Strong understanding of Saab 340 systems, engines, and avionics.
Proficiency in maintenance tracking software and diagnostic tools.
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
Ability to work onsite 5 days/week in Manassas, VA.
Desired Skills:
GE CT7 General Familiarization Certification.
Flight Safety International Saab 340 Maintenance Certification.
GE Dowty Propeller Field Repairs Certification.
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we provide professionals with opportunities to excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.
Eligibility Requirements:
U.S. Citizenship required under ITAR regulations: A U.S. person is defined as a lawful permanent resident or a protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
Keywords:
aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design
Take your aerospace career to new heights-apply today!
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The Structures Company is a national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract to hire, and direct hire placement opportunities. Our clients rely on us to support their engineering, IT, Production, Maintenance & Repair, and support staff. Our niche recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to the majority of our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service. We support the majority of aerospace OEMs and tier 1 suppliers across the United States. The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)
