Description
Structures Mechanic performing heavy maintenance on ATR turboprop aircraft operated by air cargo carrier. Receive task card, read blueprint, identify tools needed, perform repair or install required, submit to inspection.
Drilling, reaming, riveting to close tolerance, using standard, and blind/pop rivets like HI-Loks and Cherry Max, basic fabrication, install, quality check. Corrosion control, fabricating and installing stringers and doublers.
Client is currently engaged in the modification of an ATR72-700, in additional to the standard C-checks for the fleet (ATRs operated for FedEx). These Structures Mechanics will either take the place of internal mechanics who will be trained up on the customer mod and moved to that lined, to effectively backill the heavy check line for the duration of the 11K hour mod, or will be trained up on the mod and join the mod team. 6+ month contract, definite opportunity for perm if desired.
up to 52/hour (27 taxed + 25 per diem)
Skills
structures, mechanic, blueprints, install, repair, sheetmetal, maintenance, technician, Sheet Metal
Top Skills Details
structures, mechanic, blueprints, install, repair,sheetmetal
Additional Skills & Qualifications
5+ years aircraft structural repair or fabrication experience - must be able to drill/ream/countersink/rivet sheetmetal working from blueprints
Must be able to pass basic structures fabrication test (Secure metal plates with several dozen rivets of different types - pictures attached)
MRO experience required
MUST HAVE set of tools: there is a list, but minimums are:
Required Tools
1. Drill Motor
2. Countersink Cage/Microstop
3. Rivet Gun
4. Rivet Sets
5. 1/4" Ratchet and Sockets
6. Grinder
7. Machinists Scale/Rule
8. Clecos
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $52.00 - $52.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in HAYDEN,ID.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 31, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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