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Structures Technician
Kelowna, BC
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- CA
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- 3 Oct 2026
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At Alpine Aerotech, our reputation is built on our people.
In the last 35 years, we've grown into one of the world's leading helicopter maintenance, repair, overhaul, and manufacturing organizations—trusted across the globe. Today, we are an accredited Airbus and Leonardo Service Center and one of the largest Bell Service Centers worldwide.
The pride, expertise, and dedication of our employees fuel our growth and guide everything we do. We're personable, reliable, experienced, and innovative—holding ourselves accountable to the values that matter most in aviation:
Integrity. Quality. Safety. Accountability.
We continue to expand our capabilities, invest in our people, and evolve how we work. If you're ready to work alongside skilled professionals who care about quality—and each other—and want a place where your work is respected, your skills are valued, and your career can grow, join our team.
Position Overview
Reporting to the Structures Manager, the Structures Technician is responsible for fabricating, repairing, modifying, and restoring aircraft structural components across a diverse fleet of helicopters. Working as part of a highly skilled team, this role ensures structural work is completed in accordance with approved technical data, engineering specifications, regulatory requirements, and Alpine Aerotech's quality standards.
How You'll Make an Impact
- Design, lay out, and perform structural repairs in accordance with Structural Repair Manuals (SRMs), Airworthiness Directives (ADs), Technical Bulletins (TBs), engineering drawings, and approved technical data
- Fabricate, assemble, and fit structural components to precise specifications while maintaining high standards of workmanship and quality
- Perform sheet metal repairs, structural modifications, and component fabrication across a variety of helicopter platforms
- Apply corrosion control, metal treatment, and preservation processes to support aircraft reliability and longevity
- Inspect completed work to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, engineering specifications, and Alpine Aerotech's quality standards
- Maintain accurate documentation and records related to structural repairs, fabrication activities, and maintenance tasks
- Follow all regulatory requirements, company procedures, safe work practices, and personal protective equipment (PPE) standards
- Collaborate with fellow technicians, inspectors, engineers, and leadership to achieve production goals while maintaining high standards for quality and safety
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance safety, quality, efficiency, and operational performance
- Continuously develop technical knowledge and stay current with evolving repair methods, materials, and industry best practices
- Fulfill additional duties as required
- Uphold an unwavering standard of excellence that impeccably represents the Alpine Aerotech brand.
What You'll Bring to Our Team
- Graduation from a Transport Canada-accredited Aviation Structures program
- AME-S Licence or a strong desire to pursue certification
- Experience performing structural repairs, sheet metal fabrication, aircraft modifications, or related aviation structures work is considered an asset
- Strong understanding of aircraft structures, fabrication techniques, corrosion control processes, and structural repair methodologies
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical manuals, repair instructions, and approved technical data
- Valid Driver's Licence
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality workmanship
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving abilities
- Demonstrated ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a collaborative team environment
- Professionalism, accountability, and sound judgment
- Continuous improvement mindset with a commitment to ongoing learning and technical excellence
Why You'll Choose Alpine Aerotech
We know skilled professionals have options. Here's what makes us different:
Flexibility & Work-Life Balance
Choose a schedule that works for you. Our alternative shifts offer greater flexibility while supporting your well-being and work-life balance. Working here gives you the option to choose between a 4/10 Flex schedule or a standard Monday-Friday schedule.
Financial & Career Rewards
- $5,000 signing bonus
- Competitive hourly wage of $38.00-$60.00, based on experience, qualifications, and demonstrated expertise
- RRSP matching up to 5%
- Paid relocation allowance
- Paid training and professional development
- Pay-for-performance philosophy that recognizes your excellence
Health & Well-Being
- Comprehensive group benefits plan
- Health Spending Account
- Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
- Sick leave incentive: 10 days per year—any unused time is paid out annually
Stability & Growth
- Work for a globally respected rotorcraft MRO facility
- Opportunities to develop technical expertise and certifications
- Be part of a team known for quality, safety, and professionalism
- Build your career alongside experienced aviation professionals who are committed to mentoring and continuous improvement.
Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
Alpine Aerotech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a respectful, inclusive, and barrier-free workplace where diverse perspectives and experiences are valued and employees can reach their full potential.
We welcome applications from Indigenous Peoples, members of racialized groups, visible minorities, people with disabilities, and individuals of diverse gender identities and expressions. Candidates requiring accommodations during the application process are encouraged to contact our Human Resources team.
We thank all applicants for their interest in Alpine Aerotech; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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