Heavy Maintenance Unlicensed Structures Tech
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Date Posted
September 1, 2026
Employment Type
Full Time
Salary Range
Negotiable
Cost of Living
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Application Deadline
October 1, 2026
Description
What you will do:
Perform structure maintenance, repair, and/or modification on customer aircraft in accordance with applicable technical data, customer maintenance program requirements, within estimated or budgeted hours, and within FAA and customer standards of quality. Consult and interpret blueprints, Structural Repair Manuals, illustrated parts Catalog, service bulletins, and engineering orders to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctions or damaged structural components. Document all maintenance actions in accordance with Airborne, customer, and FAA guidelines. Responsible to return to service aircraft that have completed all required maintenance actions utilizing logbooks, Airborne, and customer authorized documentation. This position reports to one of the Production Supervisors.
What you need:
- High school diploma or GED
- Working knowledge of aircraft construction and repair principles
- Working knowledge of computer-based aircraft maintenance software
- Basic understanding of FAA regulations pertaining to CFT Part 145 repair station operations
- Must provide tools as listed on required tool listing
Preferred Skills:
- Prefer A & P License
- Graduate of technical training school
- 2 years prior experience working with sheet metal and structural repairs in a heavy maintenance environment on wide body aircraft
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AviHire Cost of Living Snapshot: Wilmington, Ohio
What aviation pay actually covers in Wilmington — AviHire's snapshot of median income, housing, and everyday prices from U.S. Census Bureau data (2023 5-Year ACS estimates).
Rent runs about 21.1% of median income in Wilmington — affordable by the common 30%-of-income guideline.
AviHire Cost of Living Snapshot, compiled from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2023), with fuel and grocery prices from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
