Swing Shift Alternate Lead, Composite Repa at AAR Corp.

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Composite Repair, Aviation Maintenance, Leadership, Hot Bond Repair, Cold Bond Repair, FAA Regulations, Technical Documentation, Safety Compliance, Time Management, Decision Making, Coaching, Mentoring

Industry

Airlines and Aviation

Description

Position Overview The Swing shift Composite Alternate Lead Mechanic steps in as a leader when the primary Lead is unavailable, ensuring all repairs, modifications, and tasks are completed efficiently and accurately. The role requires FAA A&P certification and a strong technical background in aviation maintenance. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Perform hot and cold bond repairs as per Aircraft SRMs, EAs, or other approved documentation. Identify damaged components and select appropriate repair techniques and materials. Conduct tasks such as sanding, trimming, priming, and fitting repairs to parts. Follow repair sequences, complete necessary documentation, and observe safety protocols. Maintain a clean work environment and ensure compliance with all safety procedures. Record work hours and document all work accomplished daily. Take on additional tasks as assigned by supervisors. Core Competencies Leadership: Acts as a technical resource and guides the team effectively. Financial Acumen: Understands resource and cost management. Strategic Planning: Identifies and implements efficient repair strategies. Safety Advocacy: Ensures adherence to safety standards. Coaching & Mentoring: Builds partnerships and fosters a collaborative work environment. Qualifications Experience: Minimum 3 years of aviation maintenance experience. Certifications: FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) required. Knowledge: Familiar with FAA regulations (14 CFR) and composite repair techniques. Language Skills: Fluent in English (spoken, written, reading). Education & Experience High school diploma or GED required. Supervisory Responsibilities Demonstrated leadership ability with reliability, initiative, and strong decision-making skills. Proficient in time management and handling multiple priorities under pressure. Physical Demands Constant: Standing, walking, lifting up to 10 lbs., wrist movements, working in varied environmental weather conditions. Frequent: Lifting up to 40 lbs., climbing, stooping, squatting, working in confined spaces or overhead positions. Occasional: Lifting up to 50 lbs., operating equipment, working in wet conditions, and elevated heights. Work Environment The role involves challenging physical demands, including working at elevated heights, in confined spaces, and in varying environmental conditions.

Responsibilities

Acts as the alternate lead for the swing shift, overseeing composite repairs and modifications to ensure efficiency and accuracy. Performs technical tasks including hot and cold bond repairs while maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols and documentation.