A&P Technicians

STS Technical Services is hiring experienced A&P Technicians in Fort Worth, Texas, to support aircraft maintenance, repair, inspection and testing operations.

This role is designed for FAA-certified Airframe and Powerplant professionals with hands-on general aviation or small aircraft maintenance experience. The A&P Technician will inspect, repair, assemble and test aircraft systems and components while following FAA-approved procedures, manufacturer specifications and work package instructions.

Position Overview

The A&P Technician performs routine inspections, scheduled maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs and component testing on aircraft mechanical systems and assemblies.

Work may involve engines, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, plumbing, rigging, flight controls, pumps, valves, fuel and oil systems, structural components and other aircraft equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections and special maintenance to help prevent aircraft mechanical system and component failures
• Perform operational checks on hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, plumbing, precision assemblies, rigging and controls
• Determine whether components should be repaired or replaced
• Identify required repair methods, parts and materials
• Obtain necessary parts from Stores or departmental supplies
• Repair, rework and modify worn or defective aircraft assemblies
• Follow FAA-approved maintenance procedures and applicable OEM technical data
• Follow work package instructions throughout maintenance and repair activities
• Consult the Maintenance Lead when technical assistance is required
• Inspect completed work before sign-off and identify any required rework
• Ensure repaired components meet applicable standards and tolerances
• Perform serviceability testing using OEM-specified test equipment
• Complete work package documentation and required sign-offs
• Submit completed and in-progress work to the Maintenance Lead for review
• Submit work to Quality Assurance for inspection and recertification of airworthiness
• Provide operational and performance information to supervisors as requested
• Accurately account for time and materials used during maintenance and inspection activities
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Current FAA Airframe and Powerplant License
• Two to five years of experience working with small aircraft or general aviation aircraft
• Training and demonstrated proficiency on at least one aircraft type
• Recent depot-level aircraft maintenance and repair experience
• Experience repairing mechanical systems and components
• Experience working with hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Experience with aircraft plumbing, rigging and related mechanical systems
• Ability to interpret OEM technical data and work package instructions
• Experience using power and pneumatic hand tools
• Knowledge of FAA aircraft maintenance requirements
• Ability to inspect and install aircraft parts and components
• Ability to troubleshoot, repair and maintain aircraft equipment
• Knowledge of machines, tools and maintenance practices
• Ability to perform moderately complex technical assignments
• Ability to support advanced-level technicians on more complex assignments

Working Conditions and Requirements

• Ability to work safely while following OSHA, EPA, state and federal requirements
• Ability to wear a respirator in accordance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 when required
• Ability to work flexible hours and different shifts as needed
• Must participate in FAA-required random drug and alcohol testing
• Ability to satisfy established work schedule requirements

Additional Expectations

• Follow company policies, procedures and departmental requirements
• Support continuous improvement activities
• Incorporate Lean and P3E processes into daily work
• Protect confidential and proprietary information
• Maintain professional standards throughout all maintenance activities
• Perform other assigned duties as required

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading aerospace, manufacturing, defense and industrial organizations across the United States. We connect skilled professionals with career opportunities where their experience can make an immediate impact.

Apply Today

If you hold a current FAA A&P License and have hands-on aircraft maintenance experience, apply today to join STS Technical Services as an A&P Technician in Fort Worth, Texas.

Equal Opportunity Employer

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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