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Veterans Alliance, LLC

Structures/Composite Tech

Pay: $62,000/yr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Memphis, TN (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/4/2026

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What they do

An Aircraft or A & P Mechanic maintains and repairs different types of aircraft such as planes, jets or helicopters. Provides scheduled maintenance and inspections. May specialize in working on the frame, engine, electrical systems or other parts of an aircraft, or specialize in certain types of aircraft.

$76,992 / year median in Tennessee

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Structures/Composite Tech Veterans Alliance, LLC

Memphis, Tennessee

PERMANENT

$62K/yr Updated 08/27/2026 Job Description Overview $62K/yr Job Summary Aircraft Structures Mechanic (Sheet Metal / Heavy Maintenance) We are seeking experienced aviation structures professionals for a long-term, direct hire opportunity supporting a well-established MRO specializing in heavy maintenance on commercial aircraft. This role is ideal for technicians seeking career stability, growth, and strong earning potential within a team-focused aviation environment. Work Environment

Heavy maintenance MRO operation
Commercial aircraft platforms
Structured, safety-driven environment
Long-term career opportunity with advancement potential Compensation & Benefits

Hourly Rate:

Up to $36.00/hour (DOE)

Annual Earnings:

$100,000+ with overtime opportunities

License Incentives:

$2.00/hour per FAA license
Earn up to an additional $4.00/hour for holding both A&P certifications

Employment Type:

Direct Hire (Full-Time)

Relocation Assistance Available
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, and more
Veteran-friendly workplace Work Schedules Multiple schedules available with overtime opportunities:
Sunday-Thursday
1st

Shift:

6:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Shift:

3:00 PM - 12:00 AM ($0.50 shift differential)

Tuesday-Saturday
Same shift options as above
Friday-Monday
Same shift options as above Key Responsibilities
Perform heavy maintenance, structural repairs, and inspections on commercial aircraft
Complete sheet metal repairs, structural modifications, and component replacements
Troubleshoot and repair aircraft structural discrepancies in accordance with FAA regulations
Drill, rivet, form, and fit aircraft structural assemblies to specification
Accurately document completed maintenance activities
Work collaboratively within a fast-paced MRO environment
Maintain compliance with safety and quality standards at all times Tools
Basic aviation toolset required Qualifications
Aircraft structures or sheet metal experience within a heavy maintenance or MRO environment preferred
FAA Airframe and/or Powerplant certification preferred
Strong knowledge of aircraft structural repair techniques and blueprint interpretation
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety compliance
Seeking long-term employment with growth opportunities
Ability to work independently and within a team-oriented environment Job and company information not to be copied, shared, scraped, or otherwise disseminated without explicit consent of JSfirm, LLC.