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Structures Technician (COE)

$66k to $76k

COE - MROPosted Oct 5, 2026

Job description

Description INTRODUCTION The Structures Technician will maintain the company’s aircraft in a safe and airworthy condition in accordance with the company’s maintenance manuals and Federal Aviation Regulations.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform work on aircraft and components as outlined on corresponding work forms, and in accordance with the manufacturer’s Maintenance Manual and Empire Airlines’ approved maintenance program. Maintain the work area in a clean and orderly condition; complete all records and paperwork accurately and in a timely manner.

Maintain the company’s aircraft in a safe and airworthy condition according to the company maintenance manual and Federal Aviation Regulations. Serve as a role model for ethical behavior, maintain a professional and dignified work environment, and promote and support the mission of Empire Airlines. Other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

An Airframes certificate is required. Two years of commercial/military heavy-check structural repair experience is required. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written and a valid driver’s license with an insurable record through Empire’s policy are required. Must adhere to the company’s FAA/DOT required Drug and Alcohol Program, required.

WORKING CONDITIONS Work may be performed in a hangar environment, requiring considerable outside work and up to 25% travel. Will be exposed to noise and hazards associated with aircraft maintenance. Requires standing, walking, sitting, bending, and stooping for extended periods. May be required to lift up to 80 pounds, plus ladder/lift usage.

The position requires manual dexterity and speaking, seeing, and hearing to conduct business. Empire Airlines is a drug, alcohol, and smoke-free workplace. PAY & BENEFITS This is a full-time position, working 40 hours per week. Expected starting hourly total pay: $31.67 to $36.70 (includes base pay + adders) Starting hourly base pay range (DOE): $29.

67 - $34.70 Qualifying hourly pay Incentives: $1 Airframe certificate adder + $1 Powerplant certificate adder (if applicable) Annual increases and additional incentives once qualified.

Benefits

include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO, Paid Holidays, Travel Benefits and more!

Description copied from Empire Airlines's careers page. Read the full posting before you apply.

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