AOG Travel Mechanic
AOG Travel Mechanic
STS Technical Services
STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is hiring an AOG Travel Mechanic in Miami, Florida.
This role supports aircraft maintenance at base and remote locations, with regular travel required for AOG recovery and special projects. Candidates must be local to Chicago, Illinois, Miami, Florida or Cincinnati, Ohio, or willing to relocate. Relocation assistance may be provided.
This is a hands-on aircraft maintenance role built for an experienced mechanic who can troubleshoot, inspect, repair, coordinate and move quickly when aircraft need support. AOG work is not slow work. It takes judgment, technical depth, clear communication and the ability to make good decisions when the clock is not your friend.
Position Summary
The AOG Travel Mechanic inspects, modifies and repairs aircraft at the maintenance base and remote locations. This role troubleshoots technical discrepancies, executes repairs on company aircraft and provides guidance to entry-level mechanics and on-site contract mechanics on basic tasks and troubleshooting.
The successful candidate will be proficient in the use of electronic test equipment, voltage and amperage measuring devices, recording equipment and troubleshooting systems.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot technical discrepancies and execute repair of company aircraft.
- Accomplish aircraft inspections per company procedures.
- Use electronic test equipment, voltage or amperage measuring devices, recording devices and troubleshooting equipment.
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, schematics and technical orders.
- Inspect and assist in maintenance of company equipment and tooling.
- Work as a member of a team that interfaces with contract maintenance personnel.
- Follow safety measures, good shop practices and cleanliness standards.
- Communicate discrepancies found during inspections to the Maintenance Control department and follow directions to troubleshoot and repair faulty conditions.
- Ensure all aircraft documentation is completed accurately per company and FAA procedures prior to aircraft departure.
- Provide guidance to mechanics on advanced tasks.
- Organize daily tasks and coordinate inspections and repair of aircraft.
- Coordinate materials and tooling requirements for projected work across the entire shift.
- Perform manual and aircraft parts inventories as required.
- Assist other company departments to support on-time aircraft departures.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum 7+ years of transport category aircraft maintenance experience.
- Boeing series aircraft experience preferred, including 737, 777, 747-400 and 747-800 Gen Fam with RII authorization.
- Unrestricted engine run qualifications on 737, 777 and 747 aircraft.
- Formal training on advanced systems and avionics on 737, 777 and 747 aircraft.
- Valid passport and ability to travel regularly for AOG recovery and special projects.
- Borescope qualified on CFM, Pratt Whitney or GE-90 engines.
- Valid Federal Aviation Administration Airframe and Powerplant Certificate.
Skills
- Must be able to read, write, fluently speak and understand the English language.
- Strong analytical, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft software and digital manuals.
- Strong work ethic and organizational skills.
- Ability to work in variable weather conditions.
- Ability to lift parts and equipment.
- Ability to work rotating schedules, including weekends, nights and holidays.
About STS Technical Services
STS Technical Services is a leading provider of workforce solutions across aviation, aerospace, defense, manufacturing and industrial markets. We connect skilled professionals with companies that need technical expertise, operational support and project-based talent to keep critical operations moving.
If you are an experienced A&P Mechanic with strong transport category aircraft experience and the ability to support AOG recovery work wherever the job takes you, we encourage you to apply today.
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