Aircraft Structures Technician

Job Title: Structures Technician (Aircraft Structures / Sheet Metal Technician)
Location: Windsor Locks, CT (Bradley International Airport area)
Industry: Aerospace / Business Aviation

Join a leading aviation maintenance team supporting  business jet programs in Windsor Locks, Connecticut.

This role focuses on aircraft structural repair, modification, inspection, and composite work on Global and Challenger business aircraft, supporting a high-performance corporate aviation environment.

You will play a critical role in ensuring structural integrity, safety, and long-term reliability of advanced business jets.

• Perform aircraft structural troubleshooting, repair, inspection, and maintenance
• Fabricate and modify aircraft structural components and sheet metal parts
• Perform minor composite structural repairs on attached or detached components
• Assist with hidden damage inspections of aircraft structures
• Support complex structural repairs both on and off aircraft
• Remove and install aircraft structural components as required
• Assist with aircraft component repairs and modifications
• Assist with mechanical and electrical removals and installations when needed
• Operate ground support equipment as required
• Assist with aircraft towing and repositioning operations
• Support maintenance activities at off-site locations when required
• Ensure compliance with FAA regulations, safety policies, and environmental standards
• Participate in 5S workplace organization and cleanliness initiatives
• Complete all maintenance documentation accurately and in accordance with manuals and regulations
• Perform work safely, efficiently, and within required timelines

• Minimum 3 years of corporate aviation experience, preferably on Bombardier or Gulfstream aircraft
• Completion of sheet metal or aircraft structures technical training (or equivalent experience)
• Strong ability to read and interpret mechanical engineering drawings and technical documentation
• Experience performing aircraft structural repairs, sheet metal work, or composite repairs
• Ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal English
• Must own and maintain a basic set of hand tools with proper inventory control
• Ability to obtain required Ground Support Equipment (GSE) qualifications
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and in varying weather conditions
• Ability to obtain a SIDA badge if applicable
• Basic computer skills required

Why Join Us

• Work on advanced corporate aircraft (Global and Challenger platforms)
• Hands-on role in aircraft structural repair and modification
• Strong exposure to composite and sheet metal aircraft structures
• Long-term opportunity in the aerospace industry
• Competitive compensation and full benefits from day one
• High-performance, safety-driven aviation environment

Hiring Process

1. Phone interview with recruiter
2. Interview with hiring manager
3. Offer and onboarding process
4. Background check and DOT drug screening
5. Start your next assignment

This role may also be referred to as:

Structures Technician, Aircraft Structures Mechanic, Sheet Metal Technician, Aircraft Structural Technician, or Aircraft Maintenance Structures Technician in Windsor Locks, CT near Bradley International Airport.

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