Aviation Maintenance Technician -145 Repair Station (Sheetmetal) - 4x3 - Lake Charles, LA

Aviation Maintenance Technician -145 Repair Station (Sheetmetal) - 4x3 - Lake Charles, LA

Job Description:

Job Description:

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Hourly Pay Range: $32.00-$46.00 USD DOE

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U.S. Relocation Assistance: Up to $12,000 to support your move

Comprehensive Benefits Package - Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) & more

Paid Parental Leave Additional Premium Benefits

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International Travel Opportunities - See the world while you work

4x3 Schedule - Builtin worklife balance that works for you

The Aircraft Sheetmetal Technician is responsible for ensuring that aircraft operating within Bristow's Part 145 Repair Station remain structurally sound, airworthy, and compliant with all regulatory and manufacturer standards. This includes performing Sheetmetal repairs, fabrication, structural maintenance, and inspections in accordance with FAA regulations, company procedures, and approved technical data, while maintaining strict adherence to safety and quality requirements.

Bristow is the world's largest operator of the S92, AW189, and AW139, all of which form the backbone of its offshore energy fleet. These aircraft are widely used in the Gulf of America to support crew changes, longrange offshore flights, and challenging operational environments typical of the region's oil and gas infrastructure.

Key Aircraft Types Supporting the Gulf Region:

Single-Engine Aircraft

AS350B2

A119

Light Twin-Engine Aircraft

A109E

EC135P2

Medium-Class Aircraft

S76C

AW139

Heavy-Class Aircraft

AW189

S92

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Plan, lays out, fabricates, assembles, removes, installs, and repairs sheet metal parts, equipment, and components, utilizing knowledge of working characteristics of metallic and non-metallic materials, machining, and layout techniques, using hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment.

Reads and interprets blue prints, sketches, or specifications to determine sequence and methods of fabricating, assembling, and installing metallic and non-metallic products.

Selects gauge and type of metallic and non-metallic material according to specifications.

Lays out and spans dimensions and reference lines on material using scribes, dividers, squares, and rulers. ing knowledge of shop mathematics and layout techniques to develop and trace patterns or parts or using templates.

Sets up and operates fabricating machines, such as shears, brakes, presses, forming rolls, routers, and saws to cut, bend, block and form, or straighten materials.

Shapes metal material over anvil, block, or other form, using hand tools. Trims, files, grinds, deburrs, buffs, and smooths surfaces, using hand and portable power tools.

Welds, solders, bolts, rivets, screws, clips, caulks or bonds component parts to assemblies, using hand tools, power tools, and equipment.

Document all discrepancies, maintenance performed, incomplete maintenance and all after-maintenance requirements on appropriate forms. (Work orders, tags, records, etc.)

Maintain a safe and clean work environment.

Utilize the HS&E Manual and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), when appropriate (gloves, safety glasses, etc.).

Prior to accomplishing a maintenance task, ensure that all calibrated special tools required to perform the job have a valid inspection sticker.

Utilize the 145 Repair Station/Quality Control Manual.

Adhere to all Company Policies and Procedures.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Effective oral and written communication skills

Possess sound judgment and objectivity in decision-making

Proficient in aircraft maintenance, inspection, and repair

A thorough knowledge of the General Operations Manual, Operations Specifications, and other pertinent information

Extensive knowledge of all aircraft mechanical systems functions and interactions

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred not required: FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate

Two to four years of related work experience.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Walking, standing, pushing, pulling, reaching, bending, kneeling, squatting for extended periods of time

Climbing heights on various equipment

Lifting up to 20 or more pounds

Must have sufficient vision and ability to safely perform the essential functions of the position

Bristow Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Bristow Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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Job Info

Location

Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

Bristow Group

4605 Industrial Drive

New Iberia, Louisiana 70560 USA

bristowgroup

51 Open Jobs Available

Bristow Group

Bristow aims to provide the safest and most efficient helicopter services and aviation support worldwide. We will achieve this by focusing on and committing to:

Working in innovative partnerships with our customers

Further developing...

Benefits:

Bristow is committed to attracting and retaining a high-quality, dedicated workforce. Bristow offers competitive benefits packages that can include: Major medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

401(k)

Paid time off

Supported Manufacturers:

Bell, Sikorsky, Leonardo

B407, AW139, S-76, S-92