Job Description

Overview

At Bombardier, we design, build, and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraft, setting the highest standards by prioritizing employee growth and development. The Technician, Structures role involves troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining customer aircraft while adhering to safety and environmental policies.

Responsibilities

  • Adhere to Bombardier General Work Requirements.
  • Comply with environmental health and safety policies and procedures.
  • Troubleshoot, repair, inspect, and perform maintenance on customer aircraft.
  • Remove and install aircraft components as required.
  • Fabricate and modify structural modifications on aircraft parts.
  • Perform minor structural repairs on composite components.
  • Assist in conducting hidden damage inspections of aircraft structures.
  • Assist with complex structural repairs either on or off aircraft.
  • Perform and document work per appropriate manuals and regulations.
  • Operate ground support equipment as required.
  • Assist with aircraft component repair.
  • Perform mechanical and electrical removals and installations as required.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Typically 0-2 years structural sheet metal repair or modification experience.
  • Completed sheet metal A/C Tech school or equivalent schooling.
  • Ability to interpret and work with mechanical engineering drawings.
  • Effective communication skills in both written and verbal form.
  • Own a basic set of hand tools with the ability to demonstrate inventory and control of tools.
  • Must obtain appropriate Ground Support Equipment Qualifications.
  • Ability to work unscheduled overtime including nonscheduled work days and holidays.
  • Ability to work in seasonal or inclement weather outside.
  • Can obtain a Security Identification Display Area badge if applicable.
  • Possess basic PC skills.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability
  • Retirement Savings Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tele Health Program

Additional Information

  • Primary Location: Dallas Service Ctr (Love Field)
  • Employee Status: Regular
  • Requisition: 16573 Technician, Structures

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Life Insurance
Disability
Retirement Savings Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Tele Health Program

How this job compares in Dallas, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Dallas, TX currently run a median of $39/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $29–$40/hr across 49 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Dallas, TX

We're tracking 134 other active welding openings in Dallas, TX right now, from 82 different employers. 41 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,132 other active welding openings from 498 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Dallas, or widen the search to Texas.

Bombardier currently has 3 other openings live in Texas, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Zachry Group (33), Austin Industries (30), and Welding Shop in Austin, TX (21). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Arlington at $40/hr, Dallas at $39/hr, and Pasadena at $36/hr. Dallas is among them.

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