Location: Michigan
Job Type: Contract
Schedule: First shift position 07:00 to 15:30, weekends off.
Aircraft: Cessna Caravan
Davcor Aviation Services is a leader in the Aircraft Fuel Systems Maintenance and Repair industry. Founded in May of 2016, Davcor rose from the fuel tank maintenance sector by building an exceptional employee base rooted in experience, performance, accountability, and a strong grassroots mentality.
We are committed to developing long-term aviation professionals. As a rapidly growing aviation services company with a proven reputation and strong growth potential, Davcor offers opportunities that many organizations cannot.
If you are interested in advancing your career within the aviation industry, Davcor Aviation Services is a terrific option.
Davcor Aviation Services is seeking an experienced Structural Repair & Inspection Technician to support aircraft maintenance operations in Michigan, primarily working on Cessna Caravan aircraft.
This position is responsible for performing aircraft structural repairs and inspections accurately and in accordance with applicable technical documentation, engineering requirements, and approved procedures. The Structural Repair & Inspection Technician must have strong hands-on structural experience, including precise drilling and fastener removal, and be capable of working independently with little to no supervision.
The successful candidate will demonstrate strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality, safety, compliance, and workmanship while representing Davcor Aviation Services with pride, professionalism, and integrity.
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Perform structural repairs and inspections on aircraft, primarily Cessna Caravan aircraft
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Perform precise drilling and fastener removal in accordance with approved procedures and technical documentation
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Inspect aircraft structures for damage, defects, wear, corrosion, and other conditions requiring repair or further evaluation
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Perform structural repairs accurately and in accordance with applicable technical documentation and procedures
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Read, understand, interpret, and work from Structural Repair Manuals (SRMs), Aircraft Maintenance Manuals (AMMs), Airworthiness Directives (ADs), Service Bulletins (SBs), and engineering drawings
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Ensure completed repairs and inspections meet applicable quality, safety, customer, and regulatory requirements
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Maintain strong attention to detail throughout all structural repair and inspection activities
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Work independently with little to no supervision while maintaining quality and safety standards
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Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
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Follow all company, customer, FAA, OSHA, and applicable safety policies and procedures
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Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor while representing Davcor Aviation Services
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Demonstrate pride, professionalism, integrity, reliability, and a strong work ethic
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Support extended hours and changing operational requirements as needed
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Perform other duties as assigned
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Strong knowledge of aircraft structural repair and inspection practices
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Demonstrated proficiency with precise drilling and fastener removal
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Ability to read, understand, and work from SRMs, AMMs, ADs, SBs, and engineering drawings
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Ability to accurately perform structural repairs and inspections in accordance with technical documentation and approved procedures
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
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Ability to work independently with little to no supervision
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Strong understanding of aviation safety and compliance requirements
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Ability to identify structural defects, damage, and conditions requiring repair or further evaluation
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Strong problem-solving and mechanical aptitude
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Professional communication skills and demeanor
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Positive attitude, reliability, and strong work ethic
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Commitment to safety, quality, compliance, and company values
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3–5 years of experience performing aircraft structural repairs and inspections
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Previous structural repair and inspection experience on Cessna Caravan aircraft preferred
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Demonstrated experience with precise drilling and fastener removal
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Experience working from aircraft technical manuals, engineering drawings, and other approved maintenance documentation
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Ability to perform assigned work independently with little to no supervision
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Ability to safely work in confined spaces
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Ability to lift 50 pounds or more as required
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Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
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Must maintain a professional appearance and demeanor
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Must be willing and able to work extended and long hours when required by operational needs
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Must be flexible and willing to work any shift and any day of the week, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays, as required
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Requires standing and working for extended periods
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Frequent bending, squatting, kneeling, reaching, and working in various physical positions
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Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds or more as required
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Ability to safely enter and perform work in confined spaces
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Requires eye-hand coordination, manual dexterity, and precise use of aircraft maintenance tools and equipment
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Exposure to hangars, flight lines, maintenance facilities, and aircraft maintenance environments
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Exposure to aircraft noise and varying environmental conditions
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Required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment and safety gear
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Ability to perform physically demanding aircraft structural repair and inspection tasks for extended periods
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Must be able to safely perform assigned duties during extended shifts and changing operational schedules
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Opportunity to perform specialized structural repair and inspection work on Cessna Caravan aircraft
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Join a growing aviation services company with a strong industry reputation
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Work in an environment focused on quality, safety, compliance, and craftsmanship
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Opportunity to work independently and apply your structural expertise
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Career advancement opportunities within Davcor Aviation Services
Davcor Aviation Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
