Structure Mechanic

By | July 29, 2025

Structure Mechanic

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Job ID: 9910944

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Croydon, PA, US

Engineering

High School or equivalent

Full Time, Temp to Hire

Experienced (Non-Manager)

On-site

Aerospace and Defense

First Shift (Day)

Croydon, PA, US

Experienced (Non-Manager)

Full Time, Temp to Hire

Aerospace and Defense

On-site

Engineering

High School or equivalent

First Shift (Day)

Apply Now Applied

Job details

 

Job Title: Aircraft Structure Mechanic – Helicopters

Location:=Croydon, PA
Job Type:  Temp-to-Hire
Industry: Aviation / Aerospace / Defense
Reports To: Maintenance Supervisor or Lead Mechanic

?? Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Helicopter Structure Mechanic to join our maintenance and repair team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with sheet metal fabrication, structural repairs, and modifications on rotary-wing aircraft. You will ensure the airworthiness of helicopter structures through precision work, following FAA regulations and company standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform structural repairs and modifications on helicopter airframes using blueprints, drawings, and technical manuals.


  • Inspect damage or wear on fuselage, skin, frames, and other structural components.


  • Fabricate parts from aluminum, composites, and other materials using hand and power tools.


  • Remove and replace rivets, fasteners, stringers, skins, and support structures.


  • Use measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, etc.) to ensure precision.


  • Perform corrosion control and surface preparation.


  • Document all maintenance and repairs accurately in accordance with FAA and company policies.


  • Comply with all safety procedures, maintenance manuals, and quality standards.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (technical school preferred).


  • Minimum 2–5 years of helicopter structural repair experience.


  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and aircraft maintenance manuals.


  • Strong knowledge of structural repair techniques, tools, and materials (composite and metal).


  • FAA Airframe license preferred but not required.


  • Ability to pass background check and drug screening.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Attention to detail and craftsmanship


  • Strong problem-solving abilities


  • Team-oriented with strong communication skills


  • Physically able to work in confined spaces and at various heights


  • Familiarity with Sikorsky, Bell, Airbus, or Leonardo helicopters is a plus

 

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