Job Title: Aircraft Structural Technician - Denver, ColoradoJob Description
Join a dynamic team dedicated to protecting the American warfighter by performing classified heavy modifications on various fixed-wing military aircraft. In this role, you will contribute to the installation of cutting-edge technology, extending service life, and maintaining aircraft at a depot level.
Pay/Shift
- $40/hr + 6 Days of PTO
- Openings on first and second shift
- Overtime often available but not guaranteed
Responsibilities- Perform classified heavy modifications on various fixed-wing military aircraft.
- Conduct service extensions and depot-level maintenance.
- Execute C/D level heavy checks on specified airframes including U-28, C-147, C-146, C-145, and A-29.
- Utilize skills in aircraft modification, sheet metal fabrication, and repair.
- Adhere to blueprint schematics and maintenance schedules.
Essential Skills- Experience with aircraft, airframe, and sheet metal.
- Ability to read and follow blueprint schematics.
- Proficiency in aircraft modification and depot level maintenance.
- Experience in aviation heavy maintenance and sheet metal repair.
- Must own tools and a shadowed toolbox with tools etched or colored by Day 1.
Additional Skills & Qualifications- 6+ years of aviation structures experience if military background.
- 3+ years of aviation structures experience if civilian background.
- Modification, heavy maintenance, and/or repair experience preferred.
- Eligible to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance.
- Pass a basic sheet metal test on Day One.
Why Work Here?Experience unparalleled career growth with a company that has expanded significantly over the past 13 years. Benefit from job security with long-term contracts and work in a mission-driven environment dedicated to the protection of the American warfighter. Enjoy full medical benefits, flexible PTO, and the opportunity to work in one of the best places to live in the USA.
Work Environment
Work in a climate-controlled, FAA-regulated hangar with flexible shift arrangements, predominantly on the first shift. Opportunities for overtime exist based on program needs. Enjoy the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Colorado, home to world-class ski resorts and national parks.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Englewood, Colorado.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $40.00 - $40.00/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 Denver,CO.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 1, 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.
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