Aircraft Structures Maintenance Technician

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Areas Of Interest:   Aircraft Maintenance
Certificate Level:  Certificate IV
Certificate Name:  Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Structures)
Certificate Description:  Aircraft Maintenance Technicians repair and modify aircraft structures. The work is performed in hangars on the structure of complete aircraft and in workshops on structural components. In some cases, primarily in the General Aviation sector, technicians may be also required to work on aircraft with wooden structures and/or fabric coverings.
Code:  MEA41318
Work Type:  Analytic & Scientific Practical & Manual

Skills & Knowledge you will learn

Interpret and use aviation maintenance industry manuals and specifications
Conduct self in the aviation maintenance environment
Apply work health and safety practices in aviation maintenance
Plan and organise aviation maintenance work activities
Apply quality standards during aviation maintenance activities
Complete aviation maintenance industry documentation
Perform basic hand skills, standard trade practices and fundamentals in aviation maintenance
Fabricate and/or repair aircraft mechanical components or parts
Inspect aircraft structures
Fabricate basic structural components for aircraft
Fabricate advanced structural components for aircraft
Repair/modify aircraft metal structure
Aircraft structure major disassembly and reassembly
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
Remove and install aircraft pneumatic system components
Remove and install aircraft fixed wing flight control system components
Remove and install rotary wing rotor and flight control system components
Remove and install pressurised aircraft structural and non-structural components
Remove and install aircraft hydro-mechanical and landing gear system components