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Perform structural assembly, repair and modifications of Telecommunication Satellites, structures or other structures as required to drawing specifications. * Read and interpret blueprints, technical ...

Perform structural assembly, repair and modifications of Telecommunication Satellites, structures or other structures as required to drawing specifications. * Read and interpret blueprints, technical ...

Perform structural assembly, repair and modifications of Telecommunication Satellites, structures or other structures as required to drawing specifications. * Read and interpret blueprints, technical ...

In roles like Engineers, Technicians, and Skilled Specialists you will be engaged with exciting ... Execute complex structural analysis, perform calculations, and prepare sketches and drawings for ...

In roles like Engineers, Technicians, and Skilled Specialists you will be engaged with exciting ... Execute complex structural analysis, perform calculations, and prepare sketches and drawings for ...

In roles like Engineers, Technicians, and Skilled Specialists you will be engaged with exciting ... Execute complex structural analysis, perform calculations, and prepare sketches and drawings for ...

In roles like Engineers, Technicians, and Skilled Specialists you will be engaged with exciting ... Execute complex structural analysis, perform calculations, and prepare sketches and drawings for ...

In roles like Engineers, Technicians, and Skilled Specialists you will be engaged with exciting ... Execute complex structural analysis, perform calculations, and prepare sketches and drawings for ...

In roles like Engineers, Technicians, and Skilled Specialists you will be engaged with exciting ... Execute complex structural analysis, perform calculations, and prepare sketches and drawings for ...

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How much do structural technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for structural technician in Texas is $32.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.96 and $30.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a structural technician?

Structural Technicians are professionals who assist engineers and architects in designing, analyzing, and constructing buildings, bridges, and other structures. They use technical drawings, computer-aided design (CAD) software, and various engineering principles to create detailed plans and specifications. Their responsibilities often include preparing blueprints, supporting the design process, and ensuring that construction projects meet safety and quality standards. Structural Technicians work closely with engineers, contractors, and other construction professionals throughout the project lifecycle.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a structural technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Structural Technician, you need a solid understanding of engineering principles, drafting techniques, and construction materials, typically supported by an associate degree or technical certification in civil or structural engineering technology. Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, building information modeling (BIM) systems, and familiarity with relevant codes and standards is essential. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving skills help ensure accurate documentation and collaboration with engineers and architects. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering precise technical drawings and supporting the safe, efficient execution of construction projects.

What are some common challenges structural technicians face when working on large-scale construction projects?

Structural Technicians often encounter challenges such as coordinating with multiple teams, adapting to last-minute design changes, and ensuring all structural drawings comply with safety codes and standards. Working on large-scale projects requires strong attention to detail and effective communication to resolve conflicts between architectural and engineering plans. Additionally, managing tight deadlines and balancing fieldwork with office-based drafting can be demanding, but these experiences also offer valuable opportunities for professional growth and skill development.

What is the difference between Structural Technician vs Civil Technician?

AspectStructural TechnicianCivil Technician
Required CredentialsDiploma or associate degree in structural engineering or related fieldDiploma or associate degree in civil engineering or related field
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, engineering firms, structural design officesConstruction sites, municipal agencies, civil engineering firms
Employer & Industry UsageStructural engineering firms, construction companiesCivil engineering firms, government agencies
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in structural design and constructionUnderstanding roles in civil infrastructure projects

Structural Technicians focus on the design, analysis, and construction of building frameworks and structural components. Civil Technicians typically work on broader infrastructure projects like roads, bridges, and water systems. While both roles require similar educational backgrounds and work environments, their specific responsibilities and project types differ. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers identify the right career path or job opportunity in the engineering industry.

Infographic showing various Structural Technician job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,672 per year, or $32.5 per hour.

Aircraft Structural Technician

Davcor Aviation Services

San Antonio, TX • On-site

Temporary

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Aircraft Structural Technician

Location: Maine

Schedule: First shift 07:00 to 15:30 weekends off

Aircraft: CRJ-200, Challenger, and Saab

About Davcor Aviation Services

Davcor Aviation Services is a leader in the Aircraft Fuel Systems Maintenance and Repair industry. Founded in May of 2016, Davcor rose from the fuel tank maintenance sector by building an exceptional employee base rooted in experience, performance, accountability, and a strong grassroots mentality.

We are committed to developing long-term aviation professionals. As a rapidly growing aviation services company with a proven reputation and strong growth potential, Davcor offers opportunities that many organizations cannot.

If you are interested in advancing your career within the aviation industry, Davcor Aviation Services is a terrific option.

Position Summary

Davcor Aviation Services is seeking two experienced Aircraft Structural Technicians to support aircraft maintenance operations inMaine, working on CRJ-200, Challenger, and Saab aircraft.

This position is responsible for performing aircraft structural repairs, modifications, and inspections accurately and in accordance with applicable technical documentation, engineering requirements, and approved procedures. The Aircraft Structural Technician must have strong hands-on structural experience, including precise drilling, fastener removal and installation, structural damage assessment, and aircraft structural repairs.

The successful candidate will be capable of working independently with little to no supervision while demonstrating strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality, safety, compliance, and workmanship. Candidates must represent Davcor Aviation Services with pride, professionalism, and integrity.

Principal Accountabilities
  • Perform structural repairs, modifications, and inspections on CRJ-200, Challenger, and Saab aircraft

  • Perform precise drilling, fastener removal, and fastener installation in accordance with approved procedures and technical documentation

  • Inspect aircraft structures for damage, defects, wear, corrosion, and other conditions requiring repair or further evaluation

  • Assess structural damage and determine appropriate repair requirements based on approved technical documentation

  • Perform aircraft structural repairs and modifications accurately and in accordance with applicable procedures

  • Read, understand, interpret, and work from Structural Repair Manuals (SRMs), Aircraft Maintenance Manuals (AMMs), Airworthiness Directives (ADs), Service Bulletins (SBs), and engineering drawings

  • Work with aircraft structural components and apply appropriate repair procedures and techniques

  • Ensure completed repairs, modifications, and inspections meet applicable quality, safety, customer, and regulatory requirements

  • Maintain strong attention to detail throughout all structural repair and inspection activities

  • Work independently with little to no supervision while maintaining quality and safety standards

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

  • Follow all company, customer, FAA, OSHA, and applicable safety policies and procedures

  • Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor while representing Davcor Aviation Services

  • Demonstrate pride, professionalism, integrity, reliability, and a strong work ethic

  • Support extended hours and changing operational requirements as needed

  • Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge & Skills
  • Strong knowledge of aircraft structural repair, modification, and inspection practices

  • Demonstrated proficiency with precise drilling, fastener removal, fastener installation, and structural repairs

  • Familiarity with aircraft structural components, structural damage assessment, and approved repair procedures

  • Ability to read, understand, and work from SRMs, AMMs, ADs, SBs, and engineering drawings

  • Ability to accurately perform structural repairs, modifications, and inspections in accordance with technical documentation and approved procedures

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship

  • Ability to work independently with little to no supervision

  • Strong understanding of aviation safety and compliance requirements

  • Ability to identify structural defects, damage, and conditions requiring repair or further evaluation

  • Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude

  • Professional communication skills and demeanor

  • Positive attitude, reliability, and strong work ethic

  • Commitment to safety, quality, compliance, and company values

Minimum Qualifications
  • 3-5 years of experience performing aircraft structural repairs and inspections

  • Previous experience working on CRJ-200, Challenger, and/or Saab aircraft preferred

  • Demonstrated experience with precise drilling, fastener removal, fastener installation, and aircraft structural repairs

  • Experience performing aircraft structural modifications and inspections

  • Experience working from aircraft technical manuals, engineering drawings, and other approved maintenance documentation

  • Familiarity with aircraft structural components, repair procedures, and structural damage assessment

  • Ability to perform assigned work independently with little to no supervision

  • Ability to safely work in confined spaces

  • Ability to lift 50 pounds or more as required

  • Dependable attendance and strong work ethic

  • Must maintain a professional appearance and demeanor

  • Must be willing and able to work extended and long hours when required by operational needs

  • Must be flexible and willing to work any shift and any day of the week, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays, as required

Work Environment & Physical Requirements
  • Requires standing and working for extended periods

  • Frequent bending, squatting, kneeling, reaching, and working in various physical positions

  • Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds or more as required

  • Ability to safely enter and perform work in confined spaces

  • Requires eye-hand coordination, manual dexterity, and precise use of aircraft maintenance tools and equipment

  • Exposure to hangars, flight lines, maintenance facilities, and aircraft maintenance environments

  • Exposure to aircraft noise and varying environmental conditions

  • Required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment and safety gear

  • Ability to perform physically demanding aircraft structural repair, modification, and inspection tasks for extended periods

  • Must be able to safely perform assigned duties during extended shifts and changing operational schedules

Why Join Davcor Aviation Services?
  • Two full-time positions available in Maine

  • Opportunity to perform specialized structural work on CRJ-200, Challenger, and Saab aircraft

  • Join a growing aviation services company with a strong industry reputation

  • Work in an environment focused on quality, safety, compliance, and craftsmanship

  • Opportunity to work independently and apply your aircraft structural expertise

  • Career advancement opportunities within Davcor Aviation Services

Equal Opportunity Employer

Davcor Aviation Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.