Structures Technician - Days

Job Description

Are you looking for your next aviation opportunity? Whether you specialize in airframe, powerplant, avionics, or interiors, TeamGlobal has opportunities that will align with your career goals. We are actively seeking a Structures Technician - Days for an exciting opportunity in Windsor Locks, CT. If you’re ready to build upon your skills and work alongside the best in the industry, reach out to TeamGlobal! One of our dedicated Recruiters will provide you with more details about our openings and our fantastic benefits, including the $10K in free life insurance! Join us at TeamGlobal—where excellence empowers us!

• Role Summary
• In this role, you will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain aircraft structures, including performing modifications and repairs on composite and sheet metal components. You will support both on-aircraft and off-aircraft maintenance activities while ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.

• Education & Job Requirements
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Completion of a sheet metal aircraft technical school or equivalent schooling.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in aircraft structural sheet metal repair or modification.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical engineering drawings.
• Effective written and verbal communication regarding aircraft status.
• Ownership of a basic set of hand tools with the ability to demonstrate inventory control.
• Ability to obtain Ground Support Equipment (GSE) qualifications as required.
• Ability to work unscheduled overtime, including non-scheduled workdays and holidays.
• Ability to work outdoors in seasonal and inclement weather.
• Ability to obtain a Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) badge if applicable.
• Basic PC skills.

• Professional Attributes
• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Ability to collaborate with team members and other maintenance disciplines.
• Commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet project schedules.

• Preferred Skills
• Experience with both composite and sheet metal structural repairs.
• Experience with aircraft hidden damage inspections.
• Familiarity with 5S workplace organization principles.

• Job Duties & Functions
• Perform troubleshooting, repair, inspection, and maintenance on customer aircraft.
• Fabricate and modify structural aircraft parts as required.
• Perform minor structural repairs on composite components, both attached and detached.
• Assist in hidden damage inspections of aircraft structures.
• Assist with complex structural repairs on or off the aircraft.
• Repair and install aircraft components as required.
• Comply with environmental, health, and safety policies and procedures.
• Participate in 5S activities and maintain a safe and organized work environment.
• Perform and document work per appropriate manuals, regulations, and Client General Work Requirements.
• Operate ground support equipment as required.
• Assist with mechanical and electrical removals and installations.
• Assist with maintenance at off-site locations.
• Assist with towing aircraft as needed.
• Perform tasks in support of other maintenance disciplines as required.

• Physical Requirements & Environment
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, crouch, and crawl for extended periods.
• Frequent lifting, carrying, and manipulation of structural components.
• Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.
• Exposure to noise, solvents, paints, adhesives, and other chemicals.
• Work performed in hangars, shop areas, and on aircraft, potentially under variable environmental conditions.