Structural designer Jobs in Halifax, NS

Aircraft Structures Technician

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Structures Technician to perform heavy structural repairs, modifications, and C-checks on a diverse fleet including B737s, C-130s, helicopters, and business jets. This is a hands-on role requiring strong structures expertise, the ability to work independently, and experience leading projects in an MRO environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform heavy structural repairs, modifications, and sheet metal work on various aircraft types.
• Support major modification programs, including B737 conversions and heavy checks.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and install structural components including frames, ribs, skin doublers, mounts, and brackets.
• Lead projects on the hangar floor, coordinating tasks, resources, and timelines.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
• Complete maintenance documentation accurately and on time.
• Travel as required to support projects across Canada and internationally.

Requirements

• 5+ years of aircraft structures experience in an MRO/AMO environment.
• 5+ years of heavy modification and C-check experience.
• Strong aircraft sheet metal and structural repair
• Experience working on aircraft such as B737s, C-130s, helicopters, and business jets.
• Ability to lead projects with minimal supervision.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
• Own structures-related tools.

Why Apply?

• Long-term project work on complex aircraft modifications.
• Opportunities for travel across Canada and internationally.
• Ongoing training and career development.
• Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture.
• Consistent schedule with overtime opportunities.

Work Environment

• Hangar environment supporting heavy maintenance and modification programs.
• 2 weeks on / 1 week off rotation or 3 weeks on / 2 weeks off schedule
• 10-hour shifts with overtime available.
• Accommodations, flights, and per diem provided.
• Physically active role involving work at heights, confined spaces, and large aircraft structures

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Halifax, NS.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $65.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Halifax,NS.

À propos d'Aerotek

Aerotek Inc. fournit des solutions de dotation en personnel et de services dans les domaines de la fabrication, de la logistique, de la construction, de laviation, des installations et de la maintenance. Nous offrons lexpertise, les solutions et les personnes nécessaires pour relever les défis de lindustrie nord-américaine. Basée à Hanover, au Maryland, Aerotek exploite un réseau unifié de plus de 200 bureaux à travers lAmérique du Nord, soutenant plus de 18 000 clients chaque année. Aerotek est une entreprise du groupe Allegis, leader mondial en ressources humaines et solutions daffaires. Pour en savoir plus, visitez: | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi quun programme daide aux employés et un programme de rabais.

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About Aerotek

Aerotek Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.