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Position Summary Contract Aircraft Mechanic (Structures) responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining aircraft structural components. Ensures all sheet metal repairs and modifications are ...

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Perform Line maintenance (on-call and scheduled) work on various customers' aircraft. * Perform ... Require knowledge of Aircraft Structural fabrication, assembly, and installations. * Must have a ...

$35 - $48/hr

Perform Line maintenance (on-call and scheduled) work on various customers' aircraft. * Perform ... Require knowledge of Aircraft Structural fabrication, assembly, and installations. * Must have a ...

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Working in a team-oriented production environment under direct supervision, the Aircraft Structural ... Safely operate and maintain basic hand and pneumatic tools, including drills, rivet guns ...

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Troubleshoots aircraft structural repair situations in such areas as fuselage, tails, wings ... Ensures that work assignments received from supervisor or maintenance control are accomplished in a ...

$29.62 - $34.54/hr

Troubleshoots aircraft structural repair situations in such areas as fuselage, tails, wings ... Ensures that work assignments received from supervisor or maintenance control are accomplished in a ...

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How much do aircraft structural maintenance jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for aircraft structural maintenance in Georgia is $80,046.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,100.00 and $84,400.00 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.

What cities in Georgia are hiring for Aircraft Structural Maintenance jobs? Cities in Georgia with the most Aircraft Structural Maintenance job openings:
Infographic showing various Aircraft Structural Maintenance job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,046 per year, or $38.5 per hour.

Aircraft Component Repair Technician 3 - Structures

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Savannah, GA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago


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Job description

Aircraft Component Repair Technician 3 - Structures in  GAC Savannah


Unique Skills:

Structures Shop Multiple Shifts

We are seeking an Advanced Structural Aircraft Technician (Technician III) to perform complex inspection, repair, and modification of aircraft structures in an MRO environment with minimal supervision. Responsibilities include interpreting and applying technical data such as the Aircraft Structural Repair Manual (SRM) and Aircraft Maintenance Manual (AMM), evaluating structural damage and determining appropriate repairs, fabricating and installing complex structural components, and executing precision drilling and fastener installation to airworthy standards. The role requires strong blueprint interpretation, the ability to troubleshoot and resolve discrepancies, coordinate with engineering and quality, and ensure all work meets regulatory, safety, and quality requirements.

Aircraft component repair experience required


 

Education and Experience Requirements
High School Diploma or GED required. A&P license, FCC license, or NCATT cert preferred.. Able to read/interpret blueprints, engrg docs and use/read precision measuring tools. Proficient in the operation of all tools & equip in the dept. Basic understanding of shop math. 4 years experience in one of the following or other related exp: Sheetmetal , hydraulic overhaul, avionics/elect compo repair. Accredited schooling in electronics and elect sys may offset some experience reqmts. APU removal, install, service. Position Purpose: Under minimal supervision, repair and overhaul internal and external aircraft assemblies, subassemblies and components in accordance with Gulfstream Repair Station requirements.
Job Description
Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Essential Functions:
  1. Apply advanced skills in administration and use of procedures, techniques, tools, materials and/or equipment, as appropriate to area of specialization.
  2. Independently perform repairs of mechanical and electrical assemblies and subassemblies through removals, repair or replacement of defective parts and/or fabrication of replacement parts, and installations in accordance with blueprints, component maintenance manuals, vendor documents, verbal instructions, engineering dispositions, and other authorized maintenance data. All activities to be in accordance with Repair Station requirements ensuring all parts and assemblies meet conformance.
  3. Set up and operate necessary test equipment in accordance with required. documentation to perform functional and operational tests of mechanical and electrical aircraft components for return to service.
  4. Inspect all detail parts using blueprints, component and/or overhaul manuals and other required. maintenance data to ensure conformity requirements are met.
  5. Remove skins and related components on flight controls and secondary structure components, locate and install/reinstall parts.
  6. Demonstrate expertise and efficiency in repair techniques using acceptable practices including troubleshooting, soldering and application of protective coatings.
  7. Demonstrate expertise in use, maintenance, and calibration requirements of precision measuring and inspection tools such as, but not limited to, micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, multimeters, wattmeters, spectrum analyzers, and borescopes.
  8. Demonstrate expertise in the flow of materials and work order processes within the repair station.
  9. Maintain and utilize all required. paperwork in accordance with FAA Repair Station requirements.
  10. Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
  11. Comply with all company and legislative environmental health and safety regulations.
Additional Functions:
  1. Lay-out, remove, fabricate and/or install major and minor repairs to flight controls and other secondary structure components using honeycomb core sandwich construction techniques, composite repair techniques, test bench procedures, hydraulic press procedures, and servicing carts. .
  2. Fabricate and repair sheetmetal and associated mechanical parts, components and/or equipment by rolling, shrinking, stretching, braking, riveting or other mechanical means. .
  3. Remove & install APU¿s and perform all required. APU maintenance for ALL Gulfstream aircraft models .
  4. Perform repairs to electronic assemblies and subassemblies by removing and replacing circuit components, either through hole or surface mount, using acceptable soldering and circuit repair techniques. .
  5. Fabricate and repair wiring and electrical assemblies and harnesses utilizing acceptable repair and fabrication processes including splicing, soldering, and pinning of wires. .
  6. Assist with training and instructing of other Acft Compo Repair I and II Techs. .
Perform other duties as assigned.This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 233244

Category: Service Center

Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%

Shift: Multiple Shifts

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 06/19/2026 

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

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