Aircraft Structural Repairman (A&P)

Overview

Engages in the role of an aircraft structural repairman, conducting inspections, repairs, and replacements of various aircraft structural components, including stringers, longerons, bulkheads, beams, and aircraft skin. Adheres to directives, technical manuals, safety procedures, and blueprints during these tasks. Fabricates structural parts and forming blocks, employing metal shaping techniques such as stretching and shrinking. Additionally, applies fiberglass materials and performs unscheduled emergency and permanent repairs to transparent plastic windows and enclosures. Utilizes common measuring tools, precision measuring gauges, and alignment fixtures for structural repairs. Applies primers and paints to aircraft surfaces, conducts corrosion control treatment on aircraft metals, and manages requisitions and maintenance of shop and bench stock items for aircraft structure repairs. Performs operator maintenance on common special tools, prepares forms, and maintains r...