Structures Tier 2

Aviation Consulting Experts, Inc.

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Georgetown, South Carolina

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PERMANENT

Updated 10/02/2026

Job Description

Job Summary

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sheet Metal Technician to perform repairs and maintenance on larger damage-tolerant aircraft. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sheet metal repairs, experience working with pressurized aircraft, and the ability to read and interpret Structural Repair Manuals and drawings.

Key Responsibilities

Sheet Metal Repairs:

Perform complex sheet metal repairs on larger damage-tolerant aircraft, including those with pressurized cabins.

Structural Repair Manual:

Read and interpret Structural Repair Manuals and drawings to determine repair procedures and techniques.

Damage Assessment:

Assess and evaluate damage to aircraft structures and determine appropriate repair methods.

Fabrication:

Fabricate and install sheet metal components, including panels, skins, and structural members.

Quality Control:

Ensure all repairs meet regulatory and company standards.

Requirements

Experience:

Minimum 5-10 years of experience working on sheet metal repairs, with a focus on larger damage-tolerant aircraft.

Pressurized Aircraft Experience:

Experience working with pressurized aircraft and knowledge of the unique challenges and requirements associated with these aircraft.

Structural Repair Manual:

Ability to read and interpret Structural Repair Manuals and drawings.

Sheet Metal Skills:

Strong knowledge of sheet metal repair and fabrication techniques.

Preferred Qualifications

Advanced Certifications:

Additional certifications, such as an Inspection Authorization (IA) or a manufacturers certification (e.g., Boeing, Airbus).

Leadership Experience:

Experience leading teams or mentoring junior technicians.

Advanced Material Knowledge:

Knowledge of advanced materials, such as composites, and experience working with these materials.

Performance Expectations

Technical Expertise:

Demonstrate advanced technical knowledge and skills in sheet metal repair and fabrication.

Quality Workmanship:

Consistently produce high-quality work that meets or exceeds regulatory and company standards.

Safety:

Adhere to safety procedures and protocols to ensure a safe working environment.

Teamwork:

Collaborate effectively with team members to achieve common goals and objectives.

Why ACES

Time, Time and a half overtime pay

Full max per diem benefits

Benefits

Paycheck Advances

Longevity Bonus

Life Insurance

Referral Bonus Program

401K

6 Paid Holidays

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