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AOG Travel Mechanic

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30 January 2026

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AOG Travel Mechanic

Location: Anchorage, Alaska (Base Location)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Travel: Frequent AOG recovery and project-based travel required
Eligible Locations: Candidates must live near Miami (MIA), Anchorage (ANC), Chicago (ORD), or New York (JFK), or be willing to relocate. Relocation assistance may be available.

STS Technical Services is hiring experienced AOG Travel Mechanics to support aircraft maintenance and troubleshooting operations for a leading aviation client. This is a highly mobile role, ideal for seasoned professionals who are ready to travel, adapt quickly, and solve complex technical issues on transport-category aircraft.

Position Summary

As an AOG Travel Mechanic, you will be responsible for inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing aircraft at both base and remote locations. You’ll work independently or alongside contracted personnel to ensure safety, compliance, and on-time aircraft recovery. You will also support the development of junior mechanics while playing a key role in coordinating materials and repair strategies for each shift.

Key Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and repair technical discrepancies on company aircraft
  • Perform inspections in accordance with company and FAA procedures
  • Utilize electronic test equipment and diagnostic tools to identify system faults
  • Interpret blueprints, drawings, schematics, and technical orders
  • Maintain and inspect company tooling and equipment
  • Communicate directly with Maintenance Control regarding discrepancies and resolutions
  • Ensure all aircraft documentation is completed accurately and in compliance
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to entry-level and contract mechanics
  • Coordinate materials, tools, and shift-wide repair activities
  • Conduct manual and aircraft parts inventories as needed
  • Assist other departments to ensure timely aircraft departures
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum 7 years of aircraft maintenance experience on transport-category aircraft
  • Boeing 737, 747-400, 747-800, and 777 Gen Fam training (preferred)
  • RII authorization and unrestricted engine run qualification on Boeing aircraft
  • Bore scope certification on CFM, Pratt & Whitney, or GE-90 engines
  • Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant License
  • Formal systems/avionics training on Boeing platforms
  • Valid passport and the ability to travel regularly for AOG support

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong troubleshooting and technical repair skills
  • Fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office and digital maintenance manuals
  • Highly organized with strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Physically capable of lifting parts and working in variable weather conditions
  • Willingness to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Team-focused mindset with the ability to perform in high-pressure situations

Join a team that keeps aircraft flying by solving problems when and where they matter most. Apply now or call 1-800-359-4787 to connect with a recruiter.

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names across the aerospace, defense, manufacturing, and industrial sectors. We offer contract, direct hire, and contract-to-hire staffing solutions for skilled professionals nationwide. With a focus on aviation excellence, we help you take your career to new heights.

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Aircraft Upholstery Technician

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30 January 2026

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Aircraft Upholstery Technician Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring Aircraft Upholstery Technicians in East Alton, Illinois.

Job Overview:

This hourly, non-exempt full-time position requires a thorough understanding of aircraft interiors in addition to an advanced knowledge of upholstered items found in aircraft interiors. Modifications, repair, refurbishment and reinstallation of interior components are primary functions.  Ability to evaluate and adjust on modifications essential.  Job duties will vary each day and are designated by the Upholstery Team Leader.  May be required to work independently.

Responsibilities:

  • Able to perform major modifications to seats and related items as required.
  • Must possess a working familiarity with different seat styles typical to aircraft.
  • Work independently on projects when required.
  • Work independently when required.
  • Perform complete upholstery refurbishment of aircraft seats from start to finish.  Such duties include inspection, disassembly and assembly, prep work, foam work, patterning, sewing and installation of dress covers.
  • Maintenance and repair of shop facility, equipment and tooling when required.
  • Cleanliness of shop and surroundings.
  • Assist with training to ensure job knowledge and performance of lesser-experienced employees.
  • Must be able to diagnose seat problems in and out of the aircraft and perform necessary corrective actions.
  • Must possess a thorough understanding of FAA flammability requirements for all materials used.
  • Must be able to complete all required paperwork per work order book.
  • Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management.

Job Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 3 – 5 years experience on aircraft upholstery.
  • Knowledge of materials and foams used in aviation.
  • Knowledge of repairs and techniques used on various seat styles.
  • 1 – 2 years heavy modifications preferred.

Initiative:

  • Self-motivated and able to maintain a rapid pace.
  • Able to process work with minimal supervision.
  • Written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibility:

  • Able to perform all work in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration guidelines.
  • Follow all company and safety rules during performance of duties.
  • Maintain customer oriented work habits.
  • Perform major modification work.
  • Training of lesser-experienced employees.

About STS Technical Services:

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that’s partnered with some of the largest names in the aerospace, manufacturing, defense and industrial industries.

Our professional recruitment teams put talented individuals to work at client locations all over the world, and we have hundreds of exciting career opportunities for you to explore!

If you want to speak to a Recruiting Professional directly, call 1-800-359-4787.

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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Aircraft Mechanic

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30 January 2026

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Aircraft Sheetmetal Assembly Mechanic Job in Stuart, Florida STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is hiring Aircraft Mechanics in East Alton, Illinois to perform high-level inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, and system adjustments on corporate aircraft. This is a hands-on position for experienced A&P licensed professionals who take pride in precision maintenance and quality workmanship. If you bring a background in military or corporate aviation and are ready to take on advanced projects, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform general to complex maintenance tasks on aircraft and related systems
  • Install, remove, and repair components, panels, and sheet metal structures
  • Disassemble and inspect engines, parts, and systems for non-conformities
  • Rebuild or replace aircraft structures, including wings, fuselage, and hydraulic systems
  • Assemble electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and structural accessories
  • Conduct system servicing including crankcase flushing, brake checks, and greasing
  • Test engine and system operations using specialized equipment and sound detection
  • Interpret technical manuals, engineering drawings, and repair specifications
  • Align, calibrate, and adjust systems with hand tools and gauges
  • Support maintenance of shop tools, facility, and equipment
  • Work independently and provide support to less experienced technicians as needed

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Associate degree in Aviation Technology preferred
  • FAA A&P License required
  • Minimum of 1 year of current experience in corporate or military aircraft maintenance
  • Proficiency in basic computer applications
  • Familiarity with aviation software platforms (Corridor preferred)
  • Valid driver’s license required; passport preferred
  • Must pass pre-employment drug screening and comply with FAA-mandated drug and alcohol program
  • Strong attention to quality, safety, and detail
  • Must be reliable, self-motivated, and comfortable working in fast-paced settings
  • Willingness to work overtime and flexible shifts based on aircraft schedules

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Routine walking, standing, bending, squatting, sitting, and stooping
  • Repetitive arm and hand movements required for manual tasks
  • Work in hangar environments with wide temperature variation

Benefits:

STS Technical Services offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid holidays and vacation time
  • Opportunities for long-term career advancement in aviation

About STS Technical Services:

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with top aerospace and defense companies across the United States. We offer contract, direct hire, and project-based positions to skilled technicians and engineers. To learn more and apply, visit www.ststechnicaljobs.com.

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Aircraft Mechanic

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30 January 2026

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Aircraft Mechanic Jobs - STS Aviation Services

STS Technical Services is hiring experienced Aircraft Mechanics in Moline, Illinois. This is a hands-on role where you’ll be responsible for inspecting, testing, adjusting, repairing, and maintaining airframe and engine systems to keep aircraft safe and airworthy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform inspections, servicing, and repairs of a complex nature on various aircraft systems and components
  • Troubleshoot and function test using manufacturer’s technical documents across multiple airframe, engine, and component systems
  • Lead aircraft projects as directed by the Crew Chief and Supervisor
  • Prepare and complete required maintenance and modification documentation in accordance with FAA Airworthiness Regulations, Elliott Aviation Policies and Processes, FAA Approved Repair Station and Quality Control Manuals, and OJT logs
  • Locate and use appropriate technical data to accomplish tasks efficiently and correctly
  • Support, maintain, and comply with all Federal, OSHA, State, and local regulations as well as Elliott Aviation’s Environmental, Health, and Safety Policies and Processes
  • Perform related duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Ability to attain and retain AOA badge or Airport requirements
  • FAA Inspection Authorization (IA) preferred
  • Must obtain and retain designation as an Elliott Aviation Production Inspector (Blue stamp)
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Thorough knowledge of FARs 43, 65, 91, 135, and 145
  • Aircraft maintenance experience preferred

Licenses

  • Airframe & Powerplant License required

Skills and Competencies

  • Ability to work on a team with both experienced technicians and mentor junior technicians
  • Willingness to learn and take guidance from others
  • Strong communication skills
  • Organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to maintain a safe and clean work environment
  • Mechanical aptitude and a strong desire to work

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names in the aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial industries. Our professional recruitment teams put talented individuals to work at client locations all over the United States.

If you’re looking for work, we’re here to help.

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Aircraft Painters

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30 January 2026

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Aircraft Painter Jobs

STS Technical Services is actively hiring experienced Aircraft Painters to join our client’s team in Moline, Illinois. This is a great opportunity to work on corporate aircraft and contribute to high-quality paint work from start to finish.

Position Overview:

We are looking for 4–6 skilled Aircraft Painters who take pride in their craft and are ready to jump into a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment. Candidates must be experienced in painting corporate aircraft and capable of performing the full paint process, including prep, masking, base coat, final coat, and finishing.

Job Duties:

  • Perform all phases of the aircraft paint process from surface preparation to final finish
  • Work with primers, topcoats, and specialty finishes as required
  • Ensure proper masking, taping, and sanding techniques are followed
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant work environment
  • Execute layout tasks for striping and complex designs (if applicable)

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience painting corporate aircraft is required
  • Must be comfortable with full-cycle paint work from prep to final application
  • Experience with layout and striping is highly desirable
  • Ability to read and follow technical documents, drawings, and specifications
  • Willingness to work in a collaborative team setting with high attention to detail
  • Layout experience (e.g., striping, complex designs) is highly desirable and will be considered favorably.

Pay and Incentives:

  • Competitive pay based on experience

About STS Technical Services:

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names in the aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial industries. Our professional recruitment teams put talented individuals to work at client locations all over the United States.

If you’re looking for work, we’re here to help.

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Aircraft Structures Technician

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30 January 2026

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Aircraft Structures Technicians

STS Technical Services is hiring experienced Aircraft Structures Technicians to join a respected aviation team in Moline, Illinois. This is a hands-on position focused on inspecting, servicing, repairing, and modifying aircraft airframes, structural systems, and composite components.

Position Summary:

As an Aircraft Structures Technician, you’ll play a critical role in maintaining the structural integrity of aircraft. You will support repair and modification projects, read and interpret aircraft blueprints, and ensure all work complies with FAA regulations and company quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform structural repairs and modifications on aircraft and components
  • Interpret technical drawings and blueprints for structural work
  • Take full ownership of assigned structural projects and deliver quality results
  • Ensure compliance with the Quality Control Manual and FAA regulations
  • Maintain detailed documentation of all work performed
  • Keep work areas clean, organized, and in compliance with safety regulations
  • Safeguard customer aircraft, components, and parts at all times
  • Comply with all Federal, OSHA, state, and local safety and environmental regulations
  • Perform additional duties as required

Required Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Airframe & Powerplant Certificate preferred (Airframe-only also accepted)
  • 3–5 years of aircraft maintenance experience with a focus on structural repair and modification
  • King Air and/or Citation aircraft experience preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience with flight control surface repairs
  • Ability to obtain and maintain airport security clearance (AOA badge)
  • Strong working knowledge of FARs 43, 65, 91, 135, and 145

Why Join STS Technical Services?

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names in aerospace, aviation maintenance, defense, and manufacturing. We connect skilled professionals with rewarding opportunities across the United States. Our dedicated recruitment team supports you from day one to ensure a smooth hiring experience and long-term success.

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Lead Technician (Structures)

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21 January 2026

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Lead Aircraft Structures Technician Jobs in Melbourne

STS Aviation Services is hiring Lead Aircraft Structures Technicians in Melbourne, Florida.

The View From 10,000 Feet:

STS Aviation Services is seeking qualified Lead Aircraft Structure technicians, to join our overhaul and repair station in Melbourne, FL. These are direct full time positions, and are predominately working on the Airbus A320 and CRJ Aircraft.

Qualifications:

  • 4 years minimum experience working as an Aircraft Sheet Metal technician, maintaining and repairing Commercial and/or large regional aircraft.  Comparable military experience is acceptable.
  • 2 years minimum experience, working as a Lead Aircraft Structures Technician or Supervisor
  • Valid A&P license is required
  • Must be willing and able to work whatever shift and schedule is required.
  • Must have the ability to obtain an airport license

Additional Considerations:

  • Must hold a valid Driver License.
  • Must not be under a doctor’s care with limited work restrictions.
  • Must be able to pass a back ground check and obtain all necessary badging.
  • Must be able to ascend/descend ladders, stairs and work stands unassisted.
  • Must be able to bend, kneel, crawl and stoop frequently in confined spaces.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
  • Must be willing to work in an environment that is subject to changing climate conditions and moderate noise levels.
  • Must have excellent communication and people skills.
  • Must be able to exercise good judgment in a team environment as well as in aircraft maintenance and safety.
  • Must have problem solving and organizational skills.
  • Must be able to read and understand company and manufacturer manuals.

Authorization:

  • All candidates must currently be authorized to work in the United States.

Benefit Information:

  • Health Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Pay
  • 401k program

About STS Aviation Services:

STS Aviation Services operates three state-of-the-art aircraft hangars, two interior modification facilities and more than 40 line maintenance stations both stateside and aboard. These facilities, and the expert personnel that call each home, fuel the company’s drive to seamlessly blend a growing portfolio of MRO services to deliver all-encompassing aircraft maintenance, engineering and modification solutions to the global aviation industry.

To learn more about STS Aviation Services and what makes it the company with “Solutions to Keep You Flying,” please visit www.stsaviationgroup.com or call 1-800-800-2400 Ext 9176.

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Avionics Technician

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20 January 2026

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Avionics Technician Jobs

Shift Hours:

  • 1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 6:30 PM
  • 2nd Shift: 6:00 PM – 6:30 AM
  • Overtime Available

STS Technical Services is seeking a highly skilled Avionics Technician to join our team in Bridgeport, West Virginia. As an Avionics Technician, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of aircraft by troubleshooting, repairing, inspecting, and performing maintenance on various aircraft systems. The ideal candidate will have prior experience with corporate jet aircraft, commercial aircraft, or military aircraft maintenance, including Depot/Isochronal/Phase inspections.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot & Repair: Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair avionics systems, ensuring all aircraft maintenance actions are completed to industry standards.
  • Maintenance & Inspections: Perform regular maintenance and inspections on aircraft systems as required by regulations.
  • Documentation: Accurately document all work performed in compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
  • Training: Demonstrate the ability to train other employees or contractors on aircraft maintenance tasks and procedures.
  • Adherence to Policies: Follow all general work rules and company policies and procedures applicable to the work area and job functions.

Job Requirements:

Experience:

  • Minimum of 3 years of work experience in avionics or substantiated equivalent experience.
  • Corporate jet or commercial aircraft experience preferred.
  • Military aircraft maintenance experience (Depot/Isochronal/Phase inspections) is a plus.

Certifications & Licenses:

  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) or Airframe (A) License preferred.
  • GROL (General Radiotelephone Operator License) or AET (Aircraft Electronics Technician) Certification is preferred.
  • Certification from an Avionics or Aircraft Electronics Technician school or equivalent military training is preferred.

Tools & Equipment:

  • Must possess a complete set of tools for avionics maintenance in a lockable toolbox. Tools must be etched with the contractor’s first and last name for identification purposes.

Communication Skills:

  • Must be able to effectively communicate aircraft maintenance actions verbally and in writing in English.

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be comfortable with 12-hour shift work that includes days, nights, and weekends.

Why Join STS Technical Services?

  • Competitive Pay & Overtime: Enjoy competitive pay with the availability of overtime.
  • Comprehensive Work Environment: Be a part of a respected company known for its industry leadership in aircraft maintenance services.
  • Growth Opportunities: With your experience and dedication, you can advance within the aviation industry.

If you’re ready to take your avionics career to the next level with STS Technical Services in Bridgeport, West Virginia, apply today!

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a leading provider of aviation staffing solutions and aircraft maintenance services. With over 30 years of industry experience, we have built a reputation for providing world-class talent to top-tier companies across the aviation, aerospace, and defense sectors.

EEOC Statement

STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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