Day to Day
Insight Global is looking for an experienced C-17 Structural/Mechanical Repair/Modifications Technician for one of our largest aerospace clients in the Charleston, SC area. The main job functions are:
- Assembles, disassembles and/or modifies systems by changing, removing, replacing or upgrading aerospace vehicle components to correct failures or implement changes.
- Oversees assembly, disassembly or overhaul.
- Configures aerospace vehicles and bench test equipment.
- Troubleshoots complex pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical systems to isolate mechanical or electrical faults and repair faulty components.
- Performs validation/verification testing of systems and components.
- Documents procedures and established processes to ensure contractual and regulatory compliance (e.g., repairs, test results, applicable modifications and inspection results).
- Inspects components and verifies repairs for flight worthiness requirements.
- Oversees training.
- Works under general direction.
Project Description:
This team is responsible for remodeling all of the C-17s for the Airforce. They will be remodeling 59 in total, one at a time. They will receive a new aircraft every 18 days.
Must Haves
- Experience working from heights & using fall protection equipment with weight limitations of 225lb or lower.
- Experience having the ability to read, understand, and interpret basic engineering drawings and technical specifications
- Experience in detecting hazardous working conditions and safety problems via a regular check of equipment and work area
- Experience in repair, maintenance, and retrofit processes and practices
Plusses
- Prefer knowledge of live aircraft operations, environment and support, including structural, pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, and propulsion systems operations.
Compensation:
$35 to $41 per hour.
Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
Benefit packages for this role may include healthcare insurance offerings and paid leave as provided by applicable law