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Avionics Technician

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1 May 2026

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Avionics Technician Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring Avionics Technicians in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

This role supports a commercial MRO environment by performing maintenance, troubleshooting, installation, and testing of aircraft avionics and electrical systems in accordance with FCC, FAA, and company regulations.

If you have recent depot-level avionics experience and strong wiring and troubleshooting skills, this opportunity places you in a structured, standards-driven aviation maintenance operation.

Position Summary

The Avionics Technician performs maintenance, testing, repair, and installation of aircraft communication, navigation, radar, flight control, and electronic instrument systems. This position requires precision, regulatory compliance, and the ability to interpret complex wiring diagrams and OEM technical data.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform routine and special maintenance inspections on aircraft electrical and avionics systems
  • Conduct operational and functional checks on navigation, communication, flight control, and instrumentation systems
  • Fabricate wiring harnesses and install or modify avionics and electrical systems
  • Determine whether components require repair or replacement and secure required parts
  • Follow FAA-approved procedures and OEM technical data
  • Inspect completed work prior to sign-off and perform rework as required
  • Conduct serviceability testing using manufacturer-specified test equipment
  • Complete work package documentation and sign or stamp designated operations
  • Install digital avionics equipment
  • Interpret avionics and electrical wiring diagrams
  • Perform wire identification, harness fabrication, cable integrity checks, and connector assembly
  • Adjust, repair, or replace malfunctioning components using hand tools and soldering equipment
  • Install electrical and electronic assemblies using appropriate tools
  • Interpret flight test data to diagnose malfunctions and systemic performance issues
  • Set up and operate ground support and test equipment
  • Test components using circuit testers, oscilloscopes, and voltmeters
  • Troubleshoot, repair, rework, and modify worn or defective assemblies and systems

Education

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Current A&P License or FAA Repairman Certificate in Avionics required
  • FCC License preferred

Experience

  • Minimum of one year of actual and recent depot-level aircraft avionics experience required
  • Experience repairing electrical systems, flight control systems, instrumentation, and wiring
  • Proficiency interpreting avionics and electrical wiring diagrams
  • Experience with wire identification, harness fabrication, cables, fittings, circuits, and connectors
  • Executive jet repair facility experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Strong troubleshooting skills to diagnose operating errors and system malfunctions
  • Ability to install avionics and electrical systems to meet technical specifications
  • Proficiency repairing systems using appropriate tools and equipment
  • Knowledge of aircraft maintenance tools and test equipment
  • Understanding of FAA aircraft maintenance regulations
  • Ability to interpret manufacturer and FAA-approved work package instructions
  • Strong attention to quality and regulatory compliance

Working Conditions

  • Ability to work in compliance with OSHA, EPA, State, and Federal regulations
  • Ability to wear a respirator in accordance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 regulations
  • Ability to work flexible hours and shifts as required
  • Subject to random drug and alcohol testing under FAA regulations

General Commitment

  • Commitment to company values and compliance with policies and procedures
  • Participation in Lean and P3E process initiatives
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Protection of confidential and proprietary information
  • Fulfillment of work schedule requirements
  • Performance of additional duties as assigned

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm supporting aviation, aerospace, manufacturing, and defense operations nationwide. We connect licensed avionics professionals with high-impact roles in regulated MRO environments.

If you are ready to advance your avionics career in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, apply today.

STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Aircraft Wheel Shop Technicians

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1 May 2026

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STS Technical Services is hiring Aircraft Wheel Shop Technicians in Hollywood, Florida.

Job Duties:

  • Performs repair/overhaul work for the component wheel/brake shop.
  • Repairs and overhauls components and accessories are carried out in accordance with FAA and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) repair procedures and policies, and ensures conformance to prescribed standards and tolerances.
  • Carries out diagnostic, repair and overhaul tasks along with technicians and specialists, observing approved and prescribed procedures.
  • Personally carries out or assists specialists in carrying out technically complex repairs.
  • Follows appropriate manual references and utilizes proper tools in performing their repair duties, mainly focused on wheel, landing gear and brake repairs.
  • Follows production schedule; works with the shop Lead and Production Maintenance Supervisor to implement ways to remedy behind schedule conditions.
  • Follows work orders and repair orders to see that all documentation has been completed; assists in the maintenance records and technical data required by the FAA.
  • Monitors and tracks parts shortages, supports the ordering of materials to alleviate shortage conditions.
  • Briefing Lead or Production Maintenance Supervisor concerning repairs for quotations.
  • Creates purchase requisitions for parts and tooling required.
  • Communicates any tooling requirements that may be needed to Lead or Production Maintenance Supervisor.
  • Communications via email, telephone, and in person may be required.
  • Works with Lead to schedule any third party vendor tasks or services.

Qualifications:

  • High School/ GED
  • A&P license preferred, relevant experience or repairman certificate may substitute for A&P license
  • MS Office, Internet, Component Control, Lotus Notes
  • 2-4 years of experience with wheel / brake / landing gear repair or overhaul
  • FAA repair station experience or component shop experience
  • Mechanical aptitude and abilities
  • Shop equipment, hand tools (pneumatic & manual)
  • Component Maintenance Manual, blueprint reading
  • Forklift, pallet jack
  • Hydraulic & mechanical systems

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, please call 1-800-359-4787.

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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Aircraft Welder

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30 April 2026

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STS Technical Services is hiring experienced Aircraft Welders in Nashville, Tennessee. This is a high-skill role focused on welding aircraft structural components using exotic metals while supporting tooling, fixture fabrication, and ground support equipment repairs.

If you have deep aviation welding experience, strong technical precision, and the ability to work under FAA and repair station standards, this is your opportunity to join a team committed to safety, quality, and performance.

Position Summary

The Aircraft Welder performs complex welding tasks on aircraft structural components, fabricates aircraft shoring fixtures, and designs or repairs facility equipment and tooling. This position requires advanced welding capability, aviation regulatory knowledge, and the ability to work across multiple welding processes and positions.

Job Responsibilities

  • Use hand-welding and flame-cutting equipment to weld or join metal components and fill holes, indentations, or seams
  • Perform aircraft structural welding on exotic metals
  • Design and build aircraft shoring fixtures and tooling
  • Weld components in flat, vertical, and overhead positions
  • Clamp, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind, or bolt component parts to required configurations
  • Detect faulty equipment operation or defective materials and notify supervisors
  • Operate manual and semi-automatic welding equipment including:
    • Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW)
    • Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)
    • Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW)
    • Plasma Arc Welding
    • Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
    • Resistance Welding
    • Submerged Arc Welding
  • Maintain equipment under EAMS tooling and PM programs
  • Order metals, materials, and welding consumables
  • Follow FAA-approved repair and modification procedures
  • Consult OEM technical data and approved internal procedures
  • Inspect completed welds and repairs to ensure standards and tolerances are met
  • Complete and sign off work package documentation
  • Submit work to Quality Assurance for inspection and airworthiness recertification
  • Comply with Repair Station Manual (RSM), Quality Control Manual (QCM), and company SOPs
  • Design and repair GSE equipment and aircraft tooling

Education Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • AWS Certification preferred, especially D17.1

Experience Requirements

  • 5 to 7 years of welding experience required
  • Aviation welding experience strongly preferred
  • Experience working with aircraft structural components and tooling

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Knowledge of blow torches, welding torches, mobile welding units, welding masks, rod ovens, storage ovens, hot boxes, and welding guns
  • Ability to repair aircraft body or structure according to specifications
  • Strong knowledge of machines, tools, and production processes
  • Proficiency with air-powered hand tools
  • Understanding of quality control and aviation manufacturing standards
  • Ability to design and build GSE equipment
  • Strong material ordering and inventory management awareness

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

  • Must comply with OSHA, EPA, and Federal aviation regulations
  • Ability to wear a respirator per OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134
  • Subject to random FAA drug and alcohol testing
  • Valid Driver’s License required
  • Ability to work indoors and outdoors in hot and cold conditions
  • Must lift up to 50 lbs unassisted
  • Ability to work overhead, at heights, and in confined spaces
  • Must be able to climb and work on elevated structures
  • Flexible schedule and shift availability required

General Commitment

  • Commitment to company values and compliance standards
  • Incorporate Lean and P3E concepts into daily work
  • Strive for continuous improvement
  • Protect confidential and proprietary information
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial organizations. We connect highly skilled professionals with rewarding career opportunities across the United States.

If you are ready to bring your aviation welding expertise to Nashville, apply today or speak directly with a Recruiting Professional at 1-800-359-4787.

STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Aircraft Structures Technician (VC-25B Program)

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29 April 2026

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Aircraft Structures Technicians

STS Aviation Services is hiring experienced Aircraft Structures Technicians to support the prestigious VC-25B Program in San Antonio, Texas. This is a unique opportunity to work on one of the most specialized and secure aircraft platforms in the world.

If you have strong experience in structural repair, critical tolerance drilling, and modification of complex airframes, we invite you to join a team committed to excellence, safety, and mission readiness.

Position Overview

As an Aircraft Structures Technician, you will perform structural maintenance, repairs, and modifications on transport-category aircraft, with a specific focus on the VC-25B platform. This includes both scheduled and unscheduled work performed to the highest standards of quality and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform close-tolerance drilling, reaming, removal, and installation on critical support structures (doublers, triplers, seat tracks, stringers, etc.)
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical orders, blueprints, schematics, and OEM specifications
  • Conduct sealing, painting, shimming, and preserving of structural components
  • Work with aluminum, titanium, stainless steel, and other non-porous metals
  • Use professional hand tools and specialty tools including 45- and 90-degree drills, rivet guns, countersink cages, pancake adapters, and more
  • Guide and mentor junior technicians and collaborate on complex modification efforts
  • Operate forklifts, cranes, and powered elevating equipment
  • Use computer systems to access documentation, submit part requests, and complete maintenance records
  • Adhere to all safety procedures and wear required PPE
  • Perform quality inspections and make entries in aircraft logs and records as needed
  • Maintain flexibility in shift scheduling, including potential nights, weekends, and holidays

Basic Qualifications

  • 4+ years of heavy aircraft structures experience (transport-category aircraft)
  • Experience with non-porous metals: aluminum, titanium, stainless steel
  • Demonstrated ability with close-tolerance structural repairs and tooling
  • Skilled in reading and interpreting blueprints, engineering documents, and technical manuals
  • Familiarity with shop math and general aviation maintenance practices
  • Proficient in basic computer applications and aircraft-related software systems
  • Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and under physically demanding conditions
  • Must be a U.S. citizen able to obtain customer approval for aircraft access
  • Dual citizenship or prior foreign citizenship may preclude access

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working on VIP or specialty aircraft interiors within the past 10 years
  • Prior experience supporting military aircraft, special mission platforms, or government contracts
  • Knowledge of structural systems on wide-body aircraft or presidential support aircraft

Physical & Environmental Requirements

  • Ascend/descend ladders and stands, lift up to 35 lbs (occasionally more with assistance)
  • Work in noisy environments and elevated platforms
  • Frequent reaching, standing, crawling, kneeling, and exposure to hazardous materials
  • Pass visual acuity and color tests
  • Use of personal protective gear for face, eyes, ears, hands, and arms

Why STS Aviation Services?

STS Aviation Services operates one of the most advanced and respected MRO programs in the industry. As a key player in both commercial and defense aviation support, our team is trusted to work on mission-critical aircraft platforms that demand precision, discretion, and integrity.

We offer competitive compensation, growth opportunities, and the chance to work on a program unlike any other.

Apply Today

Join us in San Antonio and be part of aviation history. Apply now to help shape and support the VC-25B Program.

Visit www.stsaviationgroup.com or contact us at 1-800-359-4787 to learn more.

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Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic

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29 April 2026

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AP Mechanic Jobs

STS Technical Services is seeking experienced A&P Mechanics to support turbine aircraft maintenance operations in Stuart, Florida. This role is built for technicians who can troubleshoot complex issues, execute maintenance with precision, and operate independently in a regulated Part 135 environment.

If you have a strong background in corporate aviation and know how to move from diagnosis to resolution without hesitation, this is your lane.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform advanced troubleshooting, inspections, repairs, and alterations on turbine aircraft
  • Execute scheduled and unscheduled maintenance in accordance with FAA regulations and company procedures
  • Diagnose complex mechanical and avionics discrepancies with minimal supervision
  • Complete all maintenance tasks accurately and document work in maintenance tracking systems
  • Conduct engine runs, taxi checks, and operational tests as required

Regulatory Compliance & Safety

  • Ensure compliance with FAA regulations, Part 135 requirements, and company manuals
  • Review and sign off on maintenance work within certification privileges
  • Maintain audit-ready documentation and proper logbook entries
  • Identify and escalate safety concerns or compliance risks to Maintenance leadership

Qualifications

  • FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License required
  • Minimum of 3 to 7+ years of aircraft maintenance experience
  • Strong experience with corporate aviation and turbine aircraft
  • Working knowledge of Part 135 operations and regulatory requirements
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues independently
  • Valid driver’s license

Preferred Experience

  • Experience working on Hawker and or Citation aircraft

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading organizations across aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial sectors. We connect skilled aviation professionals with opportunities that demand precision, accountability, and technical expertise.

If you are ready to bring your A&P experience to a high-performance maintenance environment, apply today or call 1-800-359-4787 to speak with a recruiting professional.

STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Avionics Technician

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28 April 2026

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Avionics Technician Jobs

STS Aviation Services is hiring experienced Avionics Technicians in Melbourne, Florida. These positions focus on heavy modification work on commercial and large regional aircraft.

If you have a strong background in aircraft modifications and avionics systems installations, this is your opportunity to work on high-profile projects in a fast-paced MRO environment.

Position Overview

This role requires specialized experience performing aircraft modifications, including but not limited to:

  • WiFi modifications and installations
  • Winglet modifications
  • Aircraft interior modifications
  • Avionics systems modifications and installations

Work will be performed on A220, A320, 737, and ERJ-175 aircraft.

Required Experience & Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience on commercial or large regional aircraft
  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license strongly preferred but not required
  • Must possess a complete set of basic hand tools required to perform job duties
  • Must successfully pass a written and hands-on assessment
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States
  • Valid and current driver’s license required
  • Ability to obtain and maintain an airport security badge
  • Ability to work any shift or schedule as required

Compensation

These positions offer highly competitive pay structured as a piece rate per aircraft. Compensation will vary based on the type of installation or modification performed.

About STS Aviation Services

STS Aviation Services is a global aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul provider with facilities in the United States, United Kingdom, and Ireland. We support commercial and defense operators worldwide with comprehensive MRO, modification, and engineering solutions.

If you are ready to apply your avionics expertise in Melbourne, Florida, apply today.

STS Aviation Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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AOG Structures Technician

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28 April 2026

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AOG Travel Mechanic

Location: Melbourne, Florida
Department: Maintenance
Reports To: SVP and General Manager
Employment Type: Full-Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt

STS Aviation Services is hiring experienced AOG Structures Technicians to support rapid-response aircraft maintenance operations based in Melbourne, Florida. This role is built for seasoned professionals who thrive in high-pressure environments and are ready to respond to aircraft-on-ground situations anywhere, at any time.

Position Summary

The AOG Structures Technician performs advanced structural repairs, modifications, and troubleshooting on transport-category aircraft in both field and remote environments. Candidates must meet FAA Part 65 requirements and be prepared for immediate deployment in support of critical aircraft recovery efforts.

Employees who do not hold an FAA certificate or do not meet FAR 65 requirements must comply with the STS Aviation Services U.S. Language Requirements Policy.

Education and Experience Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License
  • Minimum of 10 years of heavy aircraft structures repair experience on Boeing and Airbus aircraft
  • Prior AOG field service experience required
  • United States citizenship with a valid passport

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Ability to pass an elevated, hands-on proficiency test
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and parts fabrication drawings
  • Ability to read and apply Structural Repair Manuals and Aircraft Maintenance Manuals
  • Willingness and ability to travel on short notice, within four hours of call-out
  • Willingness to work any shift, including nights, weekends, and extended hours
  • Ability to work in remote and challenging environments
  • Strong knowledge of damage classification, allowable limits, repair layout, and execution
  • Ability to inspect, overhaul, repair, modify, and troubleshoot airframe parts, systems, and components
  • Ability to perform work within estimated timeframes while meeting FAA and customer quality standards
  • Effective communication skills to assist Aircraft Engineers in developing repair solutions and modifications
  • Ability to fabricate parts and assemblies
  • Ability to safely operate ground support equipment when qualified

Nature of Work

  • Must be available to work all shifts based on operational demand
  • Must be capable of performing physically strenuous labor in field environments

Desired Characteristics

  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Ability to complete assignments accurately with little or no rework
  • Ability to interface effectively with management, engineering teams, and fellow technicians

Classification

  • Full-Time
  • Hourly
  • Non-Exempt

About STS Aviation Services

STS Aviation Services provides global aircraft maintenance, engineering, and modification solutions to commercial and defense customers. With facilities across the United States, United Kingdom, and Europe, our teams support complex maintenance programs, AOG recovery operations, and mission-critical aircraft services worldwide.

To learn more about STS Aviation Services and explore career opportunities, visit www.stsaviationgroup.com or call 1- 800-800-2400 ext. 8827. 

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Aircraft Avionics Technician

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28 April 2026

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Avionics Technician Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring Avionics Technicians in Waterford, Michigan to support corporate aircraft operations. Two experience levels are available, offering real opportunities for growth and advancement in a fast-paced aviation environment. Prior corporate avionics experience is preferred.

Qualifications

Level 1:

  • 1 year of related work experience OR 2 years of accredited schooling in aviation electronics

Level 2:

  • 2 years of experience in the avionics or electrical field OR 2 years of accredited schooling plus 1 year of related experience
  • A&P license preferred

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, test, troubleshoot, and repair avionics components and aircraft systems per engineering specifications, drawings, and maintenance manuals
  • Ensure high-quality, defect-free installations and timely repairs
  • Perform and comply with engineering changes and modifications
  • Operate test equipment and conduct functional and operational tests to evaluate system performance and reliability
  • Document all work accurately and ensure compliance with inspection requirements
  • Develop and demonstrate technical skills in wiring, soldering, splicing, and system repairs
  • Adapt to schedule changes and manage time effectively
  • Level 2: Read and interpret schematics, perform wire runs and terminations independently, and communicate with external technical operations or engineering teams as needed

Preferred Experience

  • Corporate aviation avionics background is highly desirable

Why Join Us

  • Opportunities to advance from Level 1 to Level 2
  • Hands-on experience with corporate aircraft systems
  • Work in a dynamic, team-oriented environment with growth potential

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is the staffing arm of STS Aviation Group. We’re a top 100 staffing firm that’s partnered with some of the largest names in the aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial industries. Our jobs are full-time, long-term, and come with competitive compensation and benefits.

If you want to learn more about this position or apply directly online, visit www.ststechnicaljobs.com.

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AOG Airframe & Powerplant Technician

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28 April 2026

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AP Mechanic Jobs

Location: Melbourne, Florida
Employment Type: Full Time, Hourly, Non Exempt
Department: Maintenance
Reports To: SVP and General Manager

Position Summary

STS Aviation Services is hiring experienced AOG Airframe and Powerplant Technicians in Melbourne, Florida. In this role, you will support critical Aircraft on Ground events by performing repairs, overhauls, modifications, and maintenance on commercial and large regional aircraft. This position is fast paced, travel driven, and demands a high level of technical skill, flexibility, and professionalism.

Educational Background and Experience

  • Minimum of five years of heavy aircraft maintenance experience on commercial aircraft
  • Boeing and Airbus experience required
  • Prior AOG and line maintenance experience required
  • Valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant license
  • Valid driver’s license
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • United States citizenship with a valid, current passport

General Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
  • Thorough working knowledge of all documentation required to support AOG maintenance services, including company policies, procedures, manuals, FARs, ADs, service bulletins, and maintenance manuals
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, instructions, blueprints, and drawings
  • Proficient in the use of tools, gauges, and instruments required to perform assigned duties
  • Understanding of hazardous material handling and disposal related to aircraft maintenance
  • Ability to meet qualifications for Airport and SIDA badge access
  • Ownership of required hand tools for the position
  • Willingness to travel on short notice within four hours of call out
  • Willingness to work any shift and in remote or challenging environments

Nature of Work

  • Perform work in accordance with written and verbal instructions
  • Complete all assigned tasks using approved maintenance procedures
  • Accurately record work performed and sign for completed maintenance
  • Use blueprints, schematics, technical drawings, and maintenance manuals to complete assigned duties
  • Troubleshoot, repair, modify, preserve, and maintain aircraft, aircraft systems, and components
  • Perform additional duties as assigned to support daily operational needs

Physical and Work Requirements

  • Ability to sit, stand, bend, crouch, kneel, and walk for extended periods
  • Ability to climb and work from ladders, work stands, and elevated platforms
  • Ability to work with one or both hands overhead
  • Correctable near and far vision
  • Ability to hear at conversational levels with or without hearing assistance
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to handle small parts and safely operate hand tools

Classification

  • Non Exempt
  • Hourly
  • Full Time Regular

About STS Aviation Services

STS Aviation Services provides global aircraft maintenance, engineering, and modification solutions to commercial and defense customers. With facilities across the United States, United Kingdom, and Europe, our teams support complex maintenance programs, AOG recovery operations, and mission-critical aircraft services worldwide.

To learn more about STS Aviation Services and explore career opportunities, visit www.stsaviationgroup.com or call 1- 800-800-2400 ext. 8827. 

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Aircraft Structural Mechanics

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27 April 2026

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Head of Safety Jobs in Birmingham, UK STS Aviation Services (1)
STS Technical Services is hiring Aircraft Mechanics – Structures (Level I, II, III) in Huntsville, Alabama.

Position Summary

STS Technical Services is seeking Aircraft Mechanics – Structures across multiple experience levels to support a direct-hire opportunity tied to a Government contract in Huntsville, Alabama. This role focuses on depot-level structural maintenance, repair, modification, and fabrication in a high-performance aerospace environment.

Positions are structured across three levels based on experience, allowing technicians to grow within a defined path while contributing to mission-critical aircraft work.

Level Breakdown

Level I – Entry / Developing Technician (2+ Years Experience)

  • Perform basic structural repairs and component replacement
  • Follow technical data and engineering drawings
  • Complete standard fastener removal and installation
  • Assist with fabrication, corrosion control, and basic repairs
  • Work under close supervision

Level II – Skilled / Independent Technician (5+ Years Experience)

  • Perform advanced structural repairs with minimal supervision
  • Fabricate and modify aircraft structural components
  • Install close tolerance, high-strength fasteners
  • Conduct corrosion repair and structural modifications
  • Work independently from technical documentation
  • Support rigging, weight and balance, and system checks as needed

Level III – Senior / Subject Matter Expert (12+ Years Experience)

  • Lead complex structural repairs and depot-level modifications
  • Develop and execute repair solutions using engineering data
  • Mentor and train junior mechanics
  • Recommend process improvements and repair methodologies
  • Perform expert-level fabrication, structural analysis, and troubleshooting
  • Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards

Core Responsibilities

  • Inspect and assess aircraft structural damage
  • Perform repairs using approved technical data and procedures
  • Utilize advanced metalworking techniques and tooling
  • Manufacture and install structural components and repairs
  • Maintain strict tool control and support FOD prevention programs
  • Document all maintenance activities in compliance with QA and regulatory requirements
  • Support safe handling and disposal of hazardous materials
  • Operate and maintain aircraft support equipment as required

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Aircraft structural maintenance experience required based on level
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical manuals
  • Strong understanding of aircraft structures and fabrication methods
  • Depot-level experience strongly preferred for higher levels
  • FAA A&P certification is a plus, not required
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Government Security Clearance

Work Environment

  • Direct-hire position supporting a Government contract
  • Based in Huntsville, Alabama
  • 4×10 day shift schedule
  • Structured growth opportunities across multiple experience levels

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading organizations across aerospace, defense, manufacturing, and industrial sectors. We connect skilled professionals with opportunities that demand precision, discipline, and technical expertise.

If you are ready to take on complex structural work and grow within a high-demand aerospace environment, apply today or call 1-800-359-4787 to speak with a recruiting professional.

STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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