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A&P Helicopter Maintenance - DEFENSE

Cheyenne, WY 82001

Posted: 07/08/2025 Industry: Defense Job Number: z5G7h3l6a1kMvyS65NP3c-RfmdN_WwwgX47zh9U6YUc= Pay Rate: 40.00-43.00 Hourly USD Job Code: JPC - 13022

Job Description

JOB TITLE: A&P Helicopter Maintenance - DEFENSE
LOCATION: 
Cheyenne, WY
PAY RATE: Up to $43/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

  • Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

  • Clearance: Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance required (active within the last 24 months)

  • Shifts: Must be willing to work 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts (starting on 1st)

  • Onsite: 100% onsite work required

  • Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

  • Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

  • Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

  • Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

  • Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?

  • Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

  • Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary: 

  • Openings in Mechanic, Avionics, and Structures roles (multi-skilled preferred, but specialists considered)

  • Assemble, disassemble, modify, and upgrade aerospace vehicle systems/components

  • Oversee aircraft assembly/disassembly/overhaul

  • Configure aerospace vehicles and bench test equipment

  • Troubleshoot and repair pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems

  • Perform validation/verification testing on systems and components

  • Inspect and verify repairs meet flight-worthiness requirements

  • Document procedures to ensure contractual and regulatory compliance

  • Work under general direction

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED required

  • U.S. Citizenship and Active Secret Clearance

  • Typically 4+ years of related experience or a combination of education/training (vocational school/Associate degree + 2 years, etc.)

  • Minimum 3 years of military aircraft maintenance experience

  • Proficient with aircraft tools: test equipment, torque wrenches, micrometers, dial indicators, sheet metal brakes/shears

  • Willingness to work variable shifts

  • Experience with MH-139 maintenance/modifications

  • Rotorcraft (helicopter) maintenance experience

  • Hold or have held an A&P (Airframe & Powerplant) license

  • General mechanical troubleshooting background

 

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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Meet Your Recruiter

Jason Pratt
Aviation Recruiter

Jason Pratt is an aviation professional with over 20 years of experience in aircraft maintenance, technical operations, recruiting, and consulting. He is known for precision, professionalism, and delivering strong results across airline, OEM, and MRO environments.

He holds a Bachelor of Science in Management of Technical Operations from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and began his career at Aviation High School in New York. His technical background includes extensive maintenance on Boeing and Airbus aircraft, including multiple widebody, narrowbody, and military platforms, as well as emergency response, training oversight, and large-hub planning operations.

Jason has also built a successful aviation recruiting career, consistently exceeding performance metrics and founding a recruiting platform that scaled to over 150 active accounts before its sale. He holds an FAA Airframe & Powerplant License and brings a results-driven, integrity-focused approach to every role he supports.

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