Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic

C&L Aviation Services is currently seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Aircraft Sheet Metal / Structural Technician to join our growing team. This role requires the ability to evaluate aircraft structural damage and carry out high-quality sheet metal repairs and modifications in accordance with FAA and company standards.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a key resource for evaluating and repairing structural damage to aircraft
• Read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals, blueprints, drawings, and technical directives
• Repair or replace aircraft structural components using standard aviation sheet metal practices
• Perform precise sheet metal bending and fabrication to meet aviation specifications
• Safely remove rivets and other structural components as needed
• Construct aircraft components using a variety of sheet metal materials and fabrication techniques
• Use and maintain tools such as press brakes, shears, rollers, rivet guns, pneumatic squeezes, and grinders
• Work with various chemicals in compliance with OSHA PPE standards
• Accurately complete documentation for all work performed in accordance with FAA regulations

Job Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in aircraft sheet metal or structural work
• Strong ability to measure, assess, and evaluate structural damage
• Proficiency in layout, fabrication, and assembly of aircraft sheet metal parts
• Experience interpreting and applying blueprints and technical drawings
• Competency in using shop tools related to structural repair
• Understanding of FAA standards and knowledge of approved repair techniques
• Ability to make informed decisions about repair feasibility
• Effective verbal and written communication skills for documentation and reporting

Life at C&L Aviation Group

At C&L, aviation is personal. We prioritize our customers and team, fostering a culture of transparency, trust, and exceptional service. Your success and well-being are our priorities, just as much as the quality of work we deliver.

A Culture of Trust & Growth

Our engaged leadership leads by example, creating a collaborative environment where every voice matters. We listen, innovate, and provide opportunities for growth in a company that truly cares.

A Thriving Future

What started as a one-person operation has grown into a 30-year industry leader with 200+ employees and a 200,000 sq. ft. facility. We offer comprehensive aviation services, from parts sales to aircraft maintenance and refurbishments, always striving for excellence.

More Than Business

We believe in giving back—supporting local schools, community projects, and families in need. At C&L, service extends beyond aviation to building a stronger community.

Living in Bangor, Maine

Bangor offers small-town charm with big-city perks—scenic trails, waterfront views, vibrant arts, and top schools. Whether you love the outdoors, live entertainment, or a tight-knit community, Bangor is a great place to call home.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person