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Aircraft Ducting Technician

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9 March 2026

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Aircraft Base Maintenance Planner Job in Birmingham, UK STS Aviation Services

STS Technical Services is hiring an Aircraft Ducting Technician to support aerospace ducting system repair and fabrication operations in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role is ideal for technicians who enjoy hands on fabrication work, precision assembly, and supporting aircraft pneumatic systems in a regulated aviation environment.

If you are mechanically inclined, detail oriented, and ready to grow your skills within aerospace manufacturing and repair, this is a strong opportunity to build a long term career.

Position Summary

The Aircraft Ducting Technician is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, repair, and overhaul of aircraft ducting system components. This position supports pneumatic and environmental control system hardware and works closely with production and quality teams to ensure all components meet FAA requirements, technical data, and performance standards.

This role reports to the Repair Shop Manager or Lead Technician.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform metal fabrication tasks including trimming, cutting, drilling, marking, dent removal, identification, and assembly of metallic parts
  • Work in accordance with work instructions, blueprints, and production planning documents
  • Perform basic composite and insulation processes including hand lay up, curing, trimming, and insulation wrapping
  • Set up and operate fabrication equipment such as curing ovens, cutters, routers, sanders, and related machinery
  • Support welding fabrication processes under supervision
  • Operate hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment following training and safety guidelines
  • Use measuring instruments including tape measures, calipers, micrometers, and scales to verify dimensions
  • Perform polishing, cleaning, and basic finishing operations per company standards
  • Accurately record material usage, traceability information, and shop traveler data
  • Assist with material handling, part movement, tool cleaning, and general shop support activities
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and FOD free work area
  • Follow written and verbal instructions from supervisors, leads, and production documentation
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and standardized work practices
  • Communicate work status and technical issues with team members and supervisors
  • Achieve departmental goals related to quality, productivity, and utilization
  • Perform additional duties consistent with composite and metal fabrication job families

Required Qualifications

  • Prior military or civilian maintenance experience working on aerospace ducting systems is preferred
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints, work orders, and production planning documents
  • Basic understanding of aircraft ducting systems and repair techniques
  • Willingness to learn fabrication, fitting, and assembly techniques
  • Ability to use precision measuring tools including calipers, dial gauges, and micrometers
  • Basic computer skills including Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Team oriented mindset with a willingness to learn and develop new skills
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
  • Comfortable working in a shop environment with exposure to noise and chemicals

Training Requirements

  • Initial training as outlined in the Training Manual
  • Annual and recurrent training per Training Log S3RS FM 100
  • Pentagon Basics
  • Export and ITAR Compliance
  • ESD Handling
  • Human Factors
  • Accomplishing work under FAA, UK CAA, and EASA approvals

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 skilled technicians with career opportunities across the United States.

To speak directly with a recruiting professional, call 1-800-359-4787.

STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Aircraft Maintenance Controllers

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9 March 2026

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Aircraft Maintenance Controller Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring Aircraft Maintenance Controllers in Phoenix, Arizona.

Position Summary:

The Maintenance Controller reports to the Supervisor of Maintenance Control, and is responsible for coordinating the correction of mechanical irregularities that may develop during flight operations and monitors the status of out-of-service aircraft.

2.8.14.2 Specific

  • Issues control numbers for all reported aircraft discrepancies.
  • Authorizes MEL/CDL/NEF deferrals in accordance with the procedures Outlined in the GPM.
  • Maintains current deferred discrepancy information to ensure timely repair of these discrepancies.
  • Notifies Dispatch of all MELICDL/NEF items that may impact flight operations.
  • Notifies appropriate maintenance management of any incident or accident involving our client’s equipment or personnel.
  • Supervises and provides technical guidance to line. on-call and/or Contracted maintenance personnel as required.
  • Communicates the status of out-of-service and spare aircraft, Ferry Flights, mechanical delays and cancellations (via text paging, conference calls, emails, etc.) to all concerned departments as situations occur.
  • Notifies the Quality Assurance Department when the need to authorize additional Rll personnel is identified at any location, including other air carriers.
  • Coordinates the routing of appropriate parts, equipment and personnel to out-of-service aircraft as required.
  • Ensures Ferry Flights and Functional or Operational Check Flights are conducted in accordance with the procedures outlined in the GPM.
  • Ensures On-the-Job Training (OJT) is conducted and documented.
  • Performs additional tasks as specified in the CASS/Reliability Section Of the Mesa Airlines, Inc. Genera/ Procedures Manual (GPM).
  • Performs other duties as assigned by the Supervisor of Maintenance Control.

2.8.14.3 Qualifications

  • Holds a Mechanic’s Certificate with Airframe and Powerplant ratings
  • Three years of experience on CRJ 700/900, ERJ 175, B737 preferred (or) Three years of part 121 Maintenance Controller experience. (or) Three years of experience on regional and commercial aircraft

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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Avionics Technician

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9 March 2026

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Avionics Technician Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring Avionics Technicians in Moline, Illinois. This role is perfect for skilled professionals with strong troubleshooting experience in avionics systems, electrical systems, and related aircraft technologies. You’ll play a key role in ensuring the safety, reliability, and performance of aircraft while working in a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and repair all avionics equipment and electrical systems on aircraft
  • Communicate with department manager or crew chief on problems or repairs
  • Ensure all work performed is inspected by an authorized repair station inspector
  • Prepare documentation for record-keeping in compliance with company policies, FAA repair station and quality control manuals, FAA regulations, and OEM manufacturer manuals
  • Learn, understand, and follow the company work order and parts requisition process
  • Maintain a clean, neat, and efficient work area
  • Repair and calibrate shop equipment as assigned

Top Candidates Will Possess

  • Willingness to work on a team with both experienced technicians and mentor junior technicians with a calm demeanor
  • Ability to communicate well in straightforward situations
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to maintain a safe and clean work environment
  • Ability to analyze and interpret technical procedures, professional journals, or government regulations
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, or procedural manuals
  • Excellent mechanical aptitude and a desire to work

Other Requirements

  • Experience troubleshooting and repairing aircraft avionics and airframe systems
  • Thorough knowledge and understanding of FARs 43, 91, 135, and 145
  • Experience working with and repairing:
  • Autopilots
  • Flight Management Systems
  • Navigation and Communication Systems
  • EFIS
  • Aircraft Electrical Systems
  • Lighting
  • Pitot and Static Systems
  • Bench repair capabilities preferred
  • A&P License or FCC License a plus

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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Avionic Crew Chief

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9 March 2026

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B2 Avionics Lead Job in Birmingham STS Aviation Services UK

STS Technical Services is hiring an experienced Avionic Crew Chief to lead advanced avionics installation and modification projects in Moline, Illinois. This is a senior, hands-on leadership role for avionics professionals who thrive in complex environments, take pride in craftsmanship, and know how to lead by example.

In this position, you will oversee avionics wiring projects from start to finish while mentoring technicians, coordinating schedules, and ensuring all work meets FAA, OEM, and company standards.

Job Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee all avionics wiring projects, including routing, termination, splicing, shielding, and continuity testing for new installations and modifications
  • Install, integrate, and troubleshoot avionics systems including Garmin flight decks, Gogo inflight WiFi, satellite communication systems, and cabin entertainment and connectivity equipment
  • Read, interpret, and create wiring diagrams, schematics, and layout drawings to ensure accurate installation and OEM compliance
  • Perform system configuration, functional checks, and verification testing following avionics installation
  • Conduct advanced troubleshooting on electrical and data bus networks including CAN bus, ARINC 429, Ethernet, and RF cabling
  • Inspect completed wiring work for quality, safety, proper shielding, strain relief, and regulatory compliance
  • Maintain accurate installation documentation, logbooks, and project records
  • Coordinate project schedules, assign work tasks, and mentor avionics technicians in wiring, crimping, soldering, and testing best practices
  • Collaborate with engineering, maintenance leadership, and OEM technical support to resolve complex integration challenges
  • Ensure strict adherence to FAA regulations, safety standards, and internal procedures

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Minimum of 6 years of avionics installation experience
  • Strong working knowledge of FARs 43, 91, 135, and 145
  • Ability to work overtime and flexible shifts as operational needs require
  • Proven ability to lead teams while mentoring junior technicians in a calm, professional manner
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail
  • Ability to analyze and interpret technical procedures, engineering documents, and regulatory guidance
  • Ability to write reports, procedural documentation, and technical correspondence
  • Excellent mechanical aptitude and a strong work ethic

Additional Experience Preferred

  • Hands-on experience troubleshooting and repairing:
    • Autopilots
    • Flight Management Systems
    • Navigation and Communication Systems
    • EFIS
    • Aircraft Electrical Systems
    • Lighting Systems
    • Pitot and Static Systems
  • Bench repair experience preferred
  • A&P License and/or FCC License is a plus

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading organizations across aviation, aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial sectors. We connect skilled professionals with career opportunities that offer stability, growth, and long-term success.

Our team understands aviation because we live it, and we’re committed to placing technicians in roles where their skills are respected and their careers can grow.

Apply Today

If you’re ready to step into a leadership role where your avionics expertise truly matters, apply today or speak directly with one of our recruiters at 1-800-359-4787.

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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Avionics Technician

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9 March 2026

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Avionics Technician Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring Avionics Technicians in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. This role is perfect for skilled professionals with strong troubleshooting experience in avionics systems, electrical systems, and related aircraft technologies. You’ll play a key role in ensuring the safety, reliability, and performance of aircraft while working in a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and repair all avionics equipment and electrical systems on aircraft
  • Communicate with department manager or crew chief on problems or repairs
  • Ensure all work performed is inspected by an authorized repair station inspector
  • Prepare documentation for record-keeping in compliance with company policies, FAA repair station and quality control manuals, FAA regulations, and OEM manufacturer manuals
  • Learn, understand, and follow the company work order and parts requisition process
  • Maintain a clean, neat, and efficient work area
  • Repair and calibrate shop equipment as assigned

Top Candidates Will Possess

  • Willingness to work on a team with both experienced technicians and mentor junior technicians with a calm demeanor
  • Ability to communicate well in straightforward situations
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to maintain a safe and clean work environment
  • Ability to analyze and interpret technical procedures, professional journals, or government regulations
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, or procedural manuals
  • Excellent mechanical aptitude and a desire to work

Other Requirements

  • Experience troubleshooting and repairing aircraft avionics and airframe systems
  • Thorough knowledge and understanding of FARs 43, 91, 135, and 145
  • Experience working with and repairing:
  • Autopilots
  • Flight Management Systems
  • Navigation and Communication Systems
  • EFIS
  • Aircraft Electrical Systems
  • Lighting
  • Pitot and Static Systems
  • Bench repair capabilities preferred
  • A&P License or FCC License a plus

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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Avionics Technician

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9 March 2026

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Avionics Technician Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring Avionics Technicians in Des Moines, Iowa. This role is perfect for skilled professionals with strong troubleshooting experience in avionics systems, electrical systems, and related aircraft technologies. You’ll play a key role in ensuring the safety, reliability, and performance of aircraft while working in a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and repair all avionics equipment and electrical systems on aircraft
  • Communicate with department manager or crew chief on problems or repairs
  • Ensure all work performed is inspected by an authorized repair station inspector
  • Prepare documentation for record-keeping in compliance with company policies, FAA repair station and quality control manuals, FAA regulations, and OEM manufacturer manuals
  • Learn, understand, and follow the company work order and parts requisition process
  • Maintain a clean, neat, and efficient work area
  • Repair and calibrate shop equipment as assigned

Top Candidates Will Possess

  • Willingness to work on a team with both experienced technicians and mentor junior technicians with a calm demeanor
  • Ability to communicate well in straightforward situations
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to maintain a safe and clean work environment
  • Ability to analyze and interpret technical procedures, professional journals, or government regulations
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, or procedural manuals
  • Excellent mechanical aptitude and a desire to work

Other Requirements

  • Experience troubleshooting and repairing aircraft avionics and airframe systems
  • Thorough knowledge and understanding of FARs 43, 91, 135, and 145
  • Experience working with and repairing:
  • Autopilots
  • Flight Management Systems
  • Navigation and Communication Systems
  • EFIS
  • Aircraft Electrical Systems
  • Lighting
  • Pitot and Static Systems
  • Bench repair capabilities preferred
  • A&P License or FCC License a plus

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 Sheet Metal Mechanic

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9 March 2026

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Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanics in Lake Charles, Louisiana to support aircraft maintenance and structural repair operations. This role is well suited for hands-on aviation professionals who value precision, safety, and regulatory compliance in a fast-paced maintenance environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Accomplish all work assigned in accordance with company policies, procedures, manufacturer manuals, and Federal Aviation Regulations
  • Properly sign, record, and assume responsibility for all work performed as outlined in the Repair Station Manual
  • Own and maintain a basic set of standard and metric aircraft tooling appropriate for the assigned shop or work area
  • Properly and efficiently use all company tools, parts, equipment, and materials
  • Provide detailed shift turnover reports when work continues to the following shift
  • Remain current with maintenance manual revisions, policy changes, and rules regarding general conduct
  • Maintain awareness of unsafe or hazardous practices that could endanger personnel or aircraft
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work area including personal and shop equipment
  • Immediately notify the Shop Lead or designee of aircraft irregularities, major discrepancies, schedule delays, record discrepancies, or emergencies

Minimum Qualifications

  • Ability to read and understand aircraft drawings, schematics, and maintenance manuals
  • Motivated self-starter capable of maintaining an efficient work pace
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Flexibility to travel, including international travel, as required
  • Ability to work overtime as operational needs require
  • Willingness to relocate to Lake Charles, Louisiana
  • Three to five years of aircraft sheet metal repair experience preferred but not required
  • Willing and able to obtain a passport and visa as required

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a leading aviation staffing organization specializing in aircraft maintenance, engineering, and technical support. We partner with some of the largest names in aviation, aerospace, and defense to place skilled professionals in long-term positions across the United States.

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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Aircraft Structures Mechanics

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9 March 2026

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Aircraft Structures Mechanic Jobs in Rockford, Illinois

STS Technical Services is hiring Aircraft Structures Mechanics to support aircraft maintenance and modification operations in Oscoda, Michigan. This role is ideal for experienced sheet metal professionals who take pride in precision workmanship, structural integrity, and compliance with FAA standards.

If you have hands-on experience performing aircraft structural repairs and enjoy working in a fast-paced aviation environment, this is an opportunity to build long-term stability while working on complex aircraft structures.

Position Summary

The Aircraft Structures Mechanic is responsible for repairing, fabricating, modifying, and installing sheet metal parts, components, and assemblies on aircraft. This position requires a strong understanding of sheet metal materials, aviation repair techniques, shop mathematics, and the proper use of tools and equipment common to aircraft structures work.

Key Responsibilities

  • Shoot and buck rivets to specification in accordance with FAA guidelines
  • Identify and work with different aircraft metals based on structural strength and thickness
  • Perform sheet metal bends in accordance with standard aviation practices and specifications
  • Remove and replace existing rivets from aircraft structures
  • Fabricate aircraft components using various sheet metal materials
  • Make repair decisions and understand which repairs are allowable under FAA standards
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical documentation
  • Follow written and verbal work instructions accurately
  • Work with and around chemicals while adhering to OSHA requirements and PPE standards
  • Complete and maintain accurate job completion and maintenance documentation
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • Previous experience performing aircraft structural repairs
  • Wide-body aircraft experience preferred
  • Must provide own tools
  • Ability to use ERP systems, timekeeping software, and company intranet platforms
  • Strong time management skills with the ability to meet company priorities

Physical and Work Environment Requirements

  • Ability to crawl in and out of confined spaces
  • Ability to work in a prone position for extended periods exceeding four hours
  • Comfortable working at elevated heights of up to 40 feet
  • Ability to lift, balance, and carry up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to work in enclosed hangars and outdoor weather conditions
  • Comfortable working in close proximity to other personnel

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm partnered with leading organizations across aviation, aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial industries. We connect skilled professionals with career opportunities at client sites throughout the United States.

To speak directly with a recruiting professional, call 1-800-359-4787.

STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Aircraft Avionics Technicians

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9 March 2026

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Aircraft Avionics Technician Jobs in Melbourne, Florida

STS Technical Services is hiring Aircraft Avionics Technicians to support aircraft maintenance operations in Oscoda, Michigan. This role is ideal for technicians with hands-on experience installing, testing, troubleshooting, and repairing aircraft avionics and electrical systems in a regulated aviation environment.

If you enjoy precision work, technical problem-solving, and working on complex aircraft systems, this opportunity offers long-term stability and exposure to a wide range of avionics platforms.

Position Summary

The Aircraft Avionics Technician is responsible for installing, inspecting, testing, adjusting, and repairing avionics and electrical systems on aircraft. This includes radar, radio, navigation, communication, and control systems. The role supports maintenance, modification, and repair activity while ensuring compliance with approved technical data and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, inspect, test, adjust, and repair aircraft avionics and electrical systems
  • Test and troubleshoot instruments, components, and assemblies using circuit testers, oscilloscopes, and voltmeters
  • Troubleshoot electrical and electronic system malfunctions and performance issues
  • Adjust, repair, or replace malfunctioning components and assemblies using hand tools and soldering equipment
  • Install electrical and electronic components, assemblies, and systems using hand tools, power tools, and soldering irons
  • Set up and operate ground support and test equipment to perform functional testing of avionics systems
  • Assemble electrical components including switches, controls, junction boxes, and wiring assemblies
  • Connect avionics components such as radio systems, instruments, magnetos, inverters, and related systems
  • Lay out and perform installations using blueprints, wiring diagrams, manuals, and technical documentation
  • Interpret test and performance data to diagnose system malfunctions
  • Coordinate work with engineers, technicians, and other maintenance personnel
  • Fabricate parts, components, and test aids as required
  • Assemble prototypes or models of circuits, instruments, and systems for testing
  • Maintain accurate maintenance, repair, and inspection records in accordance with company and regulatory requirements

Required Qualifications

  • Previous experience working with aircraft avionics and electrical systems
  • MRO experience preferred but not required
  • Must provide own tools
  • Ability to use company timekeeping systems and intranet tools
  • Strong time management skills with the ability to meet company priorities

Physical and Work Environment Requirements

  • Ability to crawl in and out of confined spaces
  • Ability to work in a prone position for extended periods exceeding four hours
  • Comfortable working at elevated heights of up to 40 feet
  • Ability to lift, balance, and carry up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to work in enclosed hangars and outdoor weather conditions
  • Comfortable working in close proximity to other personnel

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm partnered with some of the largest names in aviation, aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial services. We connect skilled technicians with career-building opportunities across the United States.

To speak directly with a recruiting professional, call 1-800-359-4787.

STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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A&P Mechanics

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9 March 2026

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Visa Sponsorship Program STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is hiring A&P Mechanics in Oscoda, Michigan.

Job Duties & Requirements:

  • A&P’s to perform hangar maintenance on mostly Boeing Commercial Aircraft. Kalitta’s own fleet consists of 747s, 767s and 777s.
  • An A&P mechanic inspects, services and repairs airplanes to ensure they’re operating correctly and safely.
  • A mechanic is responsible for ensuring that airplanes get regular maintenance and that any problems are fixed correctly.
  • Mechanics may work on different parts of an aircraft, such as the engine, landing gear, brakes and pumps.
  • A mechanic may work with special instruments designed specifically for aircraft maintenance.
  • The job may also involve standing on ladders and working at various heights.
  • The job duties of an A&P mechanic vary from preventive maintenance to repairs.
  • A mechanic makes routine inspections, documents inspections and repairs, performs scheduled maintenance and runs tests after making repairs or performing maintenance.
  • Job duties may vary based on which part of the plane is being worked on.
  • A mechanic working on the exterior of a plane may be fixing a broken wing, repairing paint or securing a door so it seals properly.
  • A mechanic working on the engine may be changing the oil, replacing belts or repairing a broken part.
  • An A&P mechanic must know and follow all regulations set by the FAA.
  • FAA regulations govern the maintenance schedules, inspections and repairs made to airplanes.
  • The FAA conducts regular checks on equipment and ensures regulations are being met.

Additional Information:

  • You must be flexible about potential work schedule, and the shifts and schedule you are assigned to work
  • You must be able to clear a criminal background check.
  • You must have a full set of applicable hand tools to perform the duties associated with your position.

Benefits:

  • Excellent pay and the opportunity to grow your skillset while working with one of the top aircraft maintenance providers in the United States.
  • Learn directly from a seasoned Aircraft Engineer.

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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