Aircraft Structures Technician

Aircraft Structures Mechanic

*** Up to 10K relocation, and 10K sign on bonus***

This hands-on position involves inspecting, servicing, repairing, and troubleshooting aircraft airframe and structures systems, composites, and components. The role primarily focuses on King Airs and other corporate aircraft, ensuring all activities meet manufacturers' and STC holders' specifications with thorough documentation.

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of assigned structural projects from pre-planning through delivery, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures, especially the Quality Control Manual.
• Accurately interpret aircraft blueprints and modification drawings, coordinating resources and communicating with necessary personnel to ensure quality and timely completion of repairs and modifications.
• Assist in structural repair and modification projects by providing skilled labor and techniques as directed by the Service Technician Crew Chief.
• Ensure all work meets compliance and quality standards by using approved technical data from authorized sources, including FAA and manufacturer documentation.
• Inspect, service, repair, and troubleshoot structural systems and installations using approved policies and appropriate manufacturer documentation.
• Maintain accurate project records, including daily discrepancy notes, maintenance sign-offs, and On-the-Job Training (OJT) entries.
• Actively engage in personal and professional development opportunities to enhance teamwork, trust, and leadership skills.

Essential Skills

• 3 years of structures experience on corporate aircraft
• Experience working on lockers for King Airs
• Proficiency in sheet metal, structure, and riveting

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Possession of own tools
• A&P certification (preferred, not required)
• Experience with structure work on GA and commercial aircrafts

Job Type & Location

This is a permanent position based out of Milan, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $100000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

$40-55/hr direct hire Up to 10k relocation, and 10K sign on. Will look at candidates on contract for higher M-Friday 1st shift 6:00am 2:30pm

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Milan, IL.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 18, 2026.