Sheet Metal Technician

Helicopters Inc. — Cahokia Heights, Illinois

Estimated salary for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025): $62,630–$99,130 per year, median $79,870. The employer did not provide a pay range for this listing.

The Helicopter Sheet Metal Technician repairs, fabricates, and modifies helicopter airframe and structural components to FAA airworthiness standards. This role reports to the Director of Maintenance and works closely with A&P mechanics, avionics technicians, and quality inspectors to keep the fleet flight-ready. The technician is responsible for structural integrity work ranging from routine skin repairs to major component fabrication.

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