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Aircraft Structural Maintenance Jobs in Colorado

Air Methods

Mechanical Assembly Tech 2

Englewood, CO · On-site

$24.96 - $32.08/hr

... structural production and aircraft products. They need to have a working knowledge of assembly ... Maintain clean and safe working environment * Regular scheduled attendance * Indicate the ...

Air Methods

Mechanical Assembly Tech 2

Englewood, CO

$24.96 - $32.08/hr

... structural production and aircraft products. They need to have a working knowledge of assembly ... Maintain clean and safe working environment * Regular scheduled attendance * Indicate the ...

Air Methods

Mechanical Assembly Tech 2

Englewood, CO

$32.08/hr

... structural production and aircraft products. They need to have a working knowledge of assembly ... Maintain clean and safe working environment * Regular scheduled attendance * Indicate the ...

Air Methods

Mechanical Assembly Tech 2

Englewood, CO · On-site

$24.96 - $32.08/hr

... structural production and aircraft products. They need to have a working knowledge of assembly ... Maintain clean and safe working environment * Regular scheduled attendance * Indicate the ...

Boom Supersonic

Bearings & Seals Engineer

Centennial, CO · On-site

But aircraft and engines don't build themselves. The single most important variable in our success ... Experience with whole-engine structural, thermal, and secondary air/oil modeling in an aviation gas ...

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How much do aircraft structural maintenance jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for aircraft structural maintenance in Colorado is $99,682.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,300.00 and $105,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an aircraft structural maintenance do?

A typical day in Aircraft Structural Maintenance involves inspecting aircraft for structural damage, performing repairs or replacements of metal, composite, and bonded aircraft parts, and documenting all maintenance actions in compliance with aviation regulations. You may work both independently and as part of a maintenance team, often coordinating with engineers, inspectors, and other technicians to ensure all components meet safety and quality standards. The environment can vary from hangars and workshops to airfields, and you may be required to work different shifts depending on operational needs. This role is dynamic and requires adaptability, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety, making it integral to the ongoing airworthiness of the fleet.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in aircraft structural maintenance?

To thrive in Aircraft Structural Maintenance, a strong understanding of aircraft structure, repair techniques, and blueprint reading is required, often supported by vocational training or specialized certifications like an Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license. Familiarity with precision tools, diagnostic equipment, and maintenance documentation systems is crucial for accurate work. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and teamwork are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies are vital to ensure aircraft safety, regulatory compliance, and effective collaboration within maintenance teams.

What is an aircraft structural maintenance?

An Aircraft Structural Maintenance job involves inspecting, repairing, and maintaining the structural integrity of aircraft. Technicians in this field work with metal, composite materials, and fasteners to fix damage caused by wear, weather, or accidents. They use specialized tools and techniques like welding, riveting, and corrosion control to ensure aircraft remain safe and airworthy. This role is critical for upholding aviation safety standards and preventing structural failures.

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Transitioning Military A&P Technician Pathway

Frontier Airlines

Denver, CO • On-site

$29.90/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

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Job description

$10,000 pre-employment sign-on bonus (terms apply)
Frontier Airlines: Where Safety, Service, and Adventure Take Flight
Job details: Full-time union aircraft maintenance role (schedule / shift and many work rules are determined by seniority). AOG travel / field trips may be required per the labor agreement)
Your First Steps with Frontier: Transitioning Military A&P Technician Pathway Program
This pathway helps you move into a Frontier Airlines Licensed A&P Mechanic role. We'll guide you through the FAA A&P (Airframe & Powerplant) process (including 8610-2 eligibility) and prepare you to maintain Frontier's Airbus A320-family fleet in a fast-paced airline environment, focused on safety, compliance, and quality.
The TMTP Program: How you'll transition*
  1. Apply at FlyFrontier.com
  2. Verify FAA Form 8610-2 eligibility with Frontier Recruiting (if you don't have it yet, we'll guide you)
  3. Interview with Frontier Maintenance
  4. Accept employment in the Frontier system
  5. Receive a Conditional Job Offer (CJO) + pre-employment sign-on bonus (terms apply)
  6. Attend a fast-track prep course at a Frontier-approved location
  7. Report to your assigned base and start your career as a Licensed Technician / A&P Mechanic

*Terms and conditions apply.
Pay & Premiums
Base rate: $29.39/hr. (increases to $29.90/hr. after 90 days)
Premiums (as applicable):
+$1.20/hour Airframe (A) + $1.20/hour Powerplant (P)
  • +$1.00/hr. Run/Taxi qualified (after training)
  • +$1.00/hr. Graveyard shift
  • +$0.75/hr. 3+ years Airbus experience + Gen Fam certified (or after training)
  • +$0.75/hr. 3+ years Airbus experience + Troubleshooting certified (or after training)

Program bonus: Eligible candidates accepted into the program may receive a $10,000 pre-employment sign-on bonus (terms apply). Bonus requires a 3-year commitment; if employment ends before the commitment period, the full bonus amount plus interest is due.
Why You'll Love This Role
Turn your military aircraft maintenance experience into a civilian career as a Licensed A&P Mechanic at Frontier. This pathway supports your FAA A&P journey (including 8610-2 eligibility guidance), prepares you to work on our Airbus A320-family fleet, and may include a $10,000 pre-employment sign-on bonus (terms apply), all in a safety-first, union environment built for long-term stability.
What You'll Do
  • Make every departure safer. Perform and verify maintenance to FAA and Frontier standards
  • Solve real problems in real time. Troubleshoot, repair, and get aircraft back in service
  • Close the loop. Precise records, logbook/work card accuracy, and FMIS entries (as applicable)
  • Work by the book: MEL/CDL/NEF compliance and approved procedures (no unauthorized deviations)
  • Keep the ramp safe and sharp: Tool control, housekeeping, qualified GSE/run/taxi, and AOG support as needed

What You'll Need to Succeed
  • Meet FAA A&P (Airframe & Powerplant) requirements, including FAA Form 8610-2 eligibility, and complete the TMTP pathway (A&P certificate required for Licensed A&P Mechanic role)
  • Maintain a valid U.S. driver's license and obtain required airport/Frontier driving endorsements
  • Obtain taxi and engine run-up qualification within 6 months of assignment to Line Maintenance (as directed)
  • Complete required differences training (as assigned)
  • Experience: 2+ years aircraft maintenance on Airbus A320-family or similar large aircraft (checks, engine changes, landing gear, structural repairs, flight control rigging, component maintenance) OR completion of an FAA-accredited A&P mechanic training program
  • Physical: Lift 50+ lbs. frequently and 100+ lbs. occasionally

If Assigned: Interior Crew Mechanic
  • Perform interior removals/repairs/installs (seats, galleys, lavatories, panels, flooring)
  • May require additional qualifications (e.g., Airframe rating and/or differences training) based on assignment

What to Expect in this Role
  • Hands-on aircraft maintenance in line maintenance / hangar environments, aligned with FAA regulations and Frontier procedures
  • Physical work: lift 50+ lbs. frequently and 100+ lbs. occasionally
  • Strict tool control (report lost/found tools immediately) and "clean as you go" housekeeping standards
  • Use maintenance systems and documentation practices to support safe, compliant operations
  • Operate GSE and airport vehicles when authorized/qualified (movement area rules apply)
  • Obtain engine run/taxi qualification and support AOG assignments as required by the labor agreement

What You'll Get
  • Flight perks and privileges on Frontier Airlines and 100+ partner airlines for you and eligible family members
  • Buddy passes for friends
  • Discounts on hotels, car rentals, cruises, and vacation packages
  • Lifestyle savings on phone plans, restaurants, movie tickets, luggage, and 2,000+ vendors
  • Paid holidays and vacation/sick time
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire
  • Financial assistance through the HOPE League
  • Opportunities for volunteering and community service

Your journey starts here. Frontier Airlines is a Denver-based ultra-low-cost carrier built on innovation, efficiency, Rocky Mountain Hospitality, and a Culture of Caring. We're committed to making air travel more affordable, accessible, and enjoyable and we're looking for compassionate, safety-driven team members to help us make it happen.
Workplace Policies
Disclaimer: The above statements are intended only to describe the general nature and level of work required of the referenced position; they are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of individuals in this position. Please be advised that duties and expectations of this position may be subject to change.
Frontier Airlines, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and, as such, is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability status, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Frontier Airlines is a Zero Tolerance Drug-Free Workplace. All prospective DOT safety-sensitive employees are subject to pre-employment testing for the following drugs and their metabolites: Marijuana, Cocaine, Amphetamines, Opioids and Phencyclidine (PCP). Further, any DOT safety-sensitive job applicant who is found to have tested positive on any required drug or alcohol test at a former employer will be considered ineligible for employment with Frontier.
Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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Frontier Airlines is committed to offering 'Low Fares Done Right' to more than 100 destinations and growing in the United States, Canada, Dominican Republic and Mexico on more than 350 daily flights. Headquartered in Denver, Frontier's hard-working aviation professionals pride themselves in delivering the company's signature Low Fares Done Right service to customers. Frontier Airlines is the proud recipient of the Federal Aviation Administration's 2018 Diamond Award for maintenance excellence and was recently named the industry's most fuel-efficient airline by The International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) as a result of superior technology and operational efficiencies.

Industry

Aviation

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Denver, CO, US

Year founded

1994

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