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Job Title: Aircraft Structural Technician

Job Description

We are seeking skilled Aircraft Structural Technicians for three distinct positions: Structures Backshop, Commercial Hangar, and Government Hangar. Technicians will engage in repairing, refurbishing, and fabricating flight controls and structural components including elevators, ailerons, rudders, leading edge flaps, slats, spoilers, and stabilizers. Tasks will involve sheet metal riveting, precision drilling, fabrication, countersinking, reaming, cutting, deburring, and trimming.

Responsibilities

+ Perform repairs, maintenance, and modifications on aircraft structures.

+ Work on a bench for Structures Backshop, handling flight controls and structural components.

+ Operate within a Part 145 MRO environment for Commercial Hangar, focusing on corporate jets and general aviation aircraft.

+ Conduct C & D Checks on Dornier 328 aircraft in the Government Hangar with an emphasis on corrosion repair.

+ Utilize various sheet metal fasteners including button head rivets, countersunk rivets, blind rivets, CherryMAX rivets, Hi-Loks, Hi-lites, and bolts.

Essential Skills

+ 3+ years of experience in aircraft repairs, maintenance, or modifications.

+ Ownership of a basic set of tools.

+ Stable job history with expertise in sheet metal and airframe repair.

+ Proficiency in aviation maintenance, rivet, aircraft sheet metal, aircraft modification, and aircraft maintenance repair.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Heavy Maintenance experience is preferred.

+ Corporate Aircraft experience is advantageous.

Why Work Here?

This position offers a long-term contract with no fixed end date, providing stability and the potential to transition into a direct role within the company. Employees enjoy six paid holidays, six days of PTO, full medical benefits, and support from an on-site representative. Technicians in the Commercial Hangar work on diverse projects and airframes, while those in the Government Hangar become experts on the Dornier 328 aircraft.

Work Environment

Work in climate-controlled, FAA-regulated hangars. Enjoy a four-day work week from either Monday to Thursday or Tuesday to Friday, with hours from 7:00 am to 5:30 pm. Overtime is often available. The dress code is casual, ensuring a comfortable work atmosphere.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Englewood, Colorado.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Englewood,CO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 8, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.