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Aircraft Composite Technician
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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
Job Description
Aircraft Composite Technician
AerSale
Rivas&64;aersale.com. Job and company information not to be copied, shared, scraped, or otherwise disseminated without explicit consent of JSfirm, LLC.
- Millington, Tennessee
PERMANENT
Posted 06/2026 Job Description Job Summary Who we are: AerSale® is a global leader and spanet innovator specializing in aviation products and services to meet the growing demand for afterspanet support in global passenger, cargo, and government segments. Featuring complete aircraft nose-to-tail, value-added offerings, including Aircraft & Component Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Services (MRO), Aircraft & Engine Sales and Leasing, Used Serviceable Material (USM) Sales and Parts Exchange, Flight Equipment Asset Management Services, Internally developed aircraft and component modifications (engineered solutions) designed to enhance aircraft performance and operating economics (e.g. AerSale®, AerTrak® and AerAware). For more information, visit us at www.aersale.com. What weOffer:
- Medical Insurance
- 100 Employer Paid Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
- 401K with Employer Contribution
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Education Reimbursement (related field)
- Employee Referral Program and Recognition Program
- Paid Holidays and 15 Paid Time-Off Days annually
Job Description:
Compensation:
Hourly Pay Rate Range:
$22.00 to $36.00Additional Hourly Pay Rate:
$2.00 per licenseEssential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform such typical maintenance operations such as the removal and replacement of aircraft and powerplant components that require bolting, torquing, adjusting rigging and safety wiring, including powerplant and flight control removal and reinstallation.
- Repair, modify, replace, or overhaul aircraft and aircraft systems to ensure airworthiness.
- Know various types of aircraft sealant and appropriate method application for sealant as well as aircraft fasteners and basic methods of installation and suitable substitutions.
- Fabricate parts as required and have knowledge of metal and alloys and where substitutes may be used.
- Layout and perform complex structural repairs that are addressed in the repair manuals and engineering documents
Education and Experience:
- Experienced with Maintenance Manuals, illustrated parts Catalog, Blueprints, ATA Codes, Service Bulletins, routine and non-routines and other related maintenance documents
- Ability to read, write and communicate in the English language
Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to operate safely all ground support equipment, (i.e., Main Lifts, Scissor Lifts, etc.) and possess the Company operating certification.
- Able to perform hot bond repairs with Heatcon hot bonders
- Able to do metal prep and metal bonds on wing with hot bonders
- Able to co composite material hot bonds with hot bonders
- Experience with wet layups
- Proficiency with reading and understanding manual references for assigned jobs
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift fifty (50) lbs. Subject to continual loud noises. Must be able to bend, stoop, kneel, and stand for prolonged periods of time, climb steps, ladders and/or service stands.
- Visual Acuity must be a minimum of 20/40 corrected.
- Normal or corrected hearing is required.
- Must be able to be at work on time and when needed with reliable transportation If you would like to see your career take flight, apply today!
Rivas&64;aersale.com. Job and company information not to be copied, shared, scraped, or otherwise disseminated without explicit consent of JSfirm, LLC.