Structures Technician

Job Description

Job Title:
Structures Technician

This role focuses on performing aircraft structural upgrades with a primary emphasis on Wi‑Fi system installations and related modifications. You will use your hands‑on structures maintenance experience and strong technical aptitude to complete installations, repairs, and modifications efficiently in a fast‑paced aviation environment.

• Perform aircraft structural upgrades with a focus on Wi‑Fi system installations and modifications.
• Install, modify, and repair aircraft structural components in accordance with technical specifications and procedures.
• Carry out sheet metal installation, modification, and repair tasks on aircraft structures.
• Inspect structural components to identify damage or defects and determine appropriate repair methods.
• Use appropriate tools and equipment to complete structural work safely and efficiently in a hangar environment.
• Follow all maintenance documentation, work instructions, and aviation standards while performing structural tasks.
• Collaborate with other technicians and team members to complete projects on schedule.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, including installations, modifications, and repairs.

• Minimum of 2+ years of aircraft structures experience.
• Proven experience with structural modifications and installations on aircraft.
• Hands‑on experience in structures maintenance within an aviation environment.
• Proficiency in sheet metal installation, modification, and repair.
• Ability to perform Wi‑Fi system‑related structural installations and modifications.
• Strong technical aptitude and mechanical skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced hangar environment.
• Attention to detail and adherence to aviation maintenance standards and procedures.

• Experience performing structural work on various aircraft types.
• Familiarity with aircraft Wi‑Fi system integration from a structural perspective.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and maintenance documentation.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills to collaborate effectively with other technicians.

You will join a long‑term opportunity that offers competitive compensation and the chance to build your experience in a specialized aviation environment. The role provides stability, exposure to complex structural projects, and the ability to develop your technical skills while working alongside experienced professionals.

This position is based in a hangar environment where you will work directly on aircraft structures and systems. You can expect a fast‑paced setting that involves hands‑on use of tools and equipment for structural installation, modification, and repair. Work is performed indoors around active aircraft, with a strong emphasis on safety, precision, and adherence to aviation maintenance practices.

This is a Contract position based out of Birmingham, AL.

The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $38.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Birmingham,AL.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 24, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Alle