Home
/
Comprehensive
/
F-16 Sheetmetal Mechanic
F-16 Sheetmetal Mechanic-March 2024
Bydgoszcz
Mar 29, 2026
About F-16 Sheetmetal Mechanic

  Title: F-16 Sheetmetal Mechanic

  Location: PL-Bydgoszcz

  Job Number: 15358

  SUMMARY:

  Works closely with other mechanics and maintenance personnel on aircraft structural modifications, upgrades, and repairs. Locates cracks, breaks, holes, and dents in aircraft sheet metal structures and determines appropriate repairs from technical data to restore components to original strength. Identifies damaged or weakened structures, including skins, stringers, bulkheads, and ribs and develops appropriate repair plan to restore component airworthiness. Reads and interprets blueprints and determines dimensions, angles, and contours in performance of structural repair.

  ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  Reports on work order status to the Lead Mechanic.

  Ensures all work is done according to specification, regulation, and company policy.

  Ensures that all tools and associated equipment are 100% accounted for.

  Responds to work orders in a timely manner with emphasis on operations support.

  Able to communicate effectively and work well as a member of a team

  Assists with other duties as required to support the customer and mission.

  Conducts oneself professionally through appearance and conduct.

  All other duties as assigned.

  CORE COMPETENCIES:

  Strategic Management

  Change of Direction

  Building relationships and partnerships

  Transformational

  Focus

  Accountability

  Qualifications:

  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

  High School Diploma

  A&P License desired or proof of specialized aircraft structural repair course completions.

  Must have experience with structures / sheet metal or composite repairs, alterations, installations, fabrication, and modifications

  Minimum of 5 years aircraft structural repair experience on fighter aircraft; F-16 structural repair experience preferred (other aircraft may be considered).

  1-year full time field service in the last 3 years.

  Experience in reading, comprehending, and interpreting technical documents, including manuals, technical data, and blueprints.

  Knowledge of the assigned airframe, technical manuals, and publications.

  Working knowledge of assigned aircraft forms and records and standard operating procedures.

  Ability to communicate fluently in the English language

  Basic knowledge of various computer applications such as Microsoft Office applications (i.e. Excel, Word, Power Point, and Outlook).

  PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

  Must be able to lift 50 pounds to waist level and 30 pounds to shoulder height.

  Must be able to lift and carry parts, tooling, and other awkward items sometimes weighing up to 50 lbs, including walking up and down stairs, aircraft maintenance stands, and platforms

  Requires intermittent standing, walking, sitting, squatting, stretching, and bending throughout the workday

  Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to assure that the requirements of this position can be fully met.

  If a Contractor Field Team (CFT) is required, may be required to perform duties at remote and austere locations.

  #LI-PI1

  AAR 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 veteran status.

Comments
Welcome to zdrecruit comments! Please keep conversations courteous and on-topic. To fosterproductive and respectful conversations, you may see comments from our Community Managers.
Sign up to post
Sort by
Show More Comments
SIMILAR JOBS
Energy Technologist - Remote
Your Impact: Our People & Places Solutions business – reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the why of what we do – the tremendous positive impact and valu
Store Protection Specialist
Our values start with our people, join a team that values you! We are the nation’s largest off-price retailer with over 2,000 stores, and a strong track record of success and growth. Our focus has al
Line Supervisor
Job Family: Internal Services Req ID: 401894 Siemens Mobility is currently operating and maintaining the Education City Tram network. The People Mover System (PMS) is the first low floor catenary-fre
Account Executive/Underwriter, Construction
Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That’s the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casu
Custodian
Do you love making the faucet shine? Do you take pride in a freshly mopped floor? Come be a Difference Maker at Saratoga Bridges. The work our custodians do, keeps people safe, and gives the Direct S
Laboratory Animal Veterinarian - Facility Manager
Description The vivarium manager role provides clinical veterinary support, leadership, and collaboration to research programs at the Earle A. Chiles Research Institute, a core facility responsible f
Field Supt EI
Location:Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN,Minnesota,United States Job ID:71618 We Elevate... You Our mission is to keep cities and people around the world moving. Since 1874 Schindler has an outstanding repu
Quality Engineering - Manager
Specialty/Competency: Product Innovation Industry/Sector: Not Applicable Time Type: Full time Travel Requirements: Up to 60% A career in Software and Product Innovation will provide you with the oppo
Principal Member of Technical Staff-Java and API
Job Description Are you looking for an opportunity to build and operate a suite of massive scale, integrated cloud services in a broadly distributed, multi-tenant cloud environment? Oracle’s Cloud In
Crew Member
Crew Member (24004626) Description CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our re
Copyright 2023-2026 - www.zdrecruit.com All Rights Reserved