<p>Lead, Composite Repair. Responsible to his or her respective department supervisor for all functions assigned to provide airworthiness of the aircraft upon completion of maintenance at the facility. A Lead Technician is required to be a certified A&P Technician and be a technical resource for all assigned technicians.</p> <p>What you will be responsible for:</p> <ul> <li>Lead and coordinate daily composite repair activities on assigned aircraft or projects. </li><li>Perform hot and/or cold bond repairs per the Aircraft SRM, EAs & other approved documentation. </li><li>Identify damaged components by visual or tapping method. </li><li>Determine proper repair technique and materials required. </li><li>Sand, trim, prime and fit repairs to parts. </li><li>Follow directions for repair sequences, and document complete all necessary forms. </li><li>Understand and observe all safety procedures and maintain a clean work environment. </li><li>Cleans and removes any foreign objects generated while effecting repairs. </li><li>Records his/her time worked as directed by her/his supervisor. </li><li>Always comply with all safety procedures, without exception. </li><li>Document all work accomplished daily. </li><li>Perform such other tasks as may be reasonably assigned by her/his supervisor. </li></ul> <p>What you will need to be successful in this role:</p> <ul> <li>High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. </li><li>Minimum five years' experience working in composite repairs on commercial aircraft. </li><li>FAA Airframe OR Airframe & Powerplant license required. </li><li>Personally responsible, completes work in a timely manner, and performs tasks accurately. </li><li>Must maintain a positive attitude and strong work energy. </li><li>Excellent interpersonal and oral and written communication skills. </li><li>Ability to learn new procedures and adapt to change. </li><li>Make constructive suggestions and create novel solutions to problems and evaluate new technology as potential solutions to existing problems. </li><li>Must have the ability to carry out and follow through on tasks with minimal supervision. </li></ul> <p>The rewards of your career at AAR go far beyond just your salary:</p> <ul> <li>Competitive salary </li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage. </li><li>401(k) retirement plan with company match </li><li>Generous paid time off program </li><li>Professional development and career advancement opportunities </li></ul> <p>Physical Demands/Work Environment:</p> <p>The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.</p> <ul> <li>Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. </li><li>While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach and move about the facility. </li><li>The environmental characteristic for this position is a warehouse setting. </li><li>Candidates should be able to adapt to a traditional warehouse environment. </li></ul> <p>AAR provides accommodation in accordance with applicable laws through all stages of the hiring process. If you require accommodation for any part of the application and/or hiring process, please advise Human Resources.</p> <p>Compensation:</p> <p>The anticipated salary range for this position is $27.15 to $33.68 hourly. This range reflects the base pay for candidates who meet the requirements of the role, including experience, education, and location. AAR offers a competitive benefits package, including medical/dental/vision/life/and AD&D insurance, 401(k) savings plan with employer match, paid time off and holiday pay, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.</p> <p>#LI-SA2</p>