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8 October 2026

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Base Manager - Aircraft Fuel Systems Job in Tampa, FL Tank Tigers

Tank Tigers, an STS Aviation Group Company, is hiring an Aircraft Base Manager in Wilmington, Ohio. This role leads fuel system maintenance operations, oversees technicians, and ensures all work is performed safely, correctly, and in full compliance with FAA regulations. If you know fuel systems, understand Part 145 environments, and can lead from the front, this is where you step in.

Position Overview

The Base Manager is responsible for supervising aircraft fuel system maintenance activities, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting technician development. This role requires hands-on leadership, strong technical knowledge, and the ability to manage maintenance operations in a fast-paced environment.

This position operates under FAA Part 145 requirements and must meet qualification standards outlined in 14 CFR 145.153.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise aircraft fuel tank maintenance, preventive maintenance, and alteration tasks in accordance with FAA regulations
  • Ensure continuity of maintenance activities and proper shift turnover documentation
  • Verify all maintenance is performed in accordance with applicable technical data and company procedures
  • Ensure confined space entry procedures are properly executed and monitored
  • Confirm appropriate tools, equipment, and maintenance data are used for all assigned work
  • Assign tasks only to personnel with the proper experience, training, and qualifications
  • Train, assist, and supervise technicians in proper maintenance practices and procedures
  • Serve as a technical resource for consultation and guidance on maintenance activities
  • Ensure only qualified mechanics sign off on completed work
  • Review and verify accuracy of maintenance records and documentation
  • Ensure all on-the-job training is documented and submitted to the Training Department
  • Maintain clean, safe, and organized work and shop areas
  • Ensure proper handling and control of parts during and after maintenance
  • Ensure all required tags and forms are properly completed and attached
  • Oversee completion of customer requirements for supplied parts
  • Delegate duties to qualified personnel while maintaining overall accountability
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the Facility Manager
  • Maintain awareness of applicable FAA regulations including Parts 14, 65, and 43
  • Work a flexible schedule and operate in confined space environments as required

Qualifications

  • FAA Airframe & Powerplant License required
  • Minimum of 4 years of aircraft systems maintenance experience
  • Must meet qualification requirements under RSM Section 4.6.9
  • Must meet supervisory qualification requirements under 14 CFR 145.153
  • Strong knowledge of fuel tank maintenance practices, procedures, and safety requirements
  • Ability to supervise, train, and mentor maintenance personnel
  • Comfortable working in confined spaces and physically demanding environments

Preferred Skills

  • FAA A&P License with demonstrated ability to train and mentor technicians
  • Must have the ability to work with maintenance managers of all levels
  • Must be computer literate, and able to competently utilize basic software packages

Work Environment

  • Maintenance facility and aircraft environment
  • Requires working in confined spaces and physically demanding conditions
  • Flexible scheduling required to support operational needs

Equal Opportunity:

STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

About Tank Tigers

Tank Tigers, an STS Aviation Group Company, is a leading provider of aircraft fuel system maintenance services. With operations supporting commercial, cargo, and military aircraft, Tank Tigers delivers specialized expertise in fuel tank repair, inspection, and compliance-driven maintenance.

Backed by STS Aviation Group, Tank Tigers combines technical precision with a commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence across every project.

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Aircraft Maintenance Program Manager

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8 October 2026

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Aircraft Maintenance Program Manager Jobs - STS Aviation Services

STS Aviation Services is hiring Aircraft Maintenance Program Manager in Melbourne, Florida. 

Educational Background/Experience:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Airframe or Powerplant License
  • 5 years’ experience in aircraft heavy maintenance or modification
  • 5 years’ supervisory or lead experience in heavy maintenance or modifications
  • Working knowledge of FAA regulations pertaining to FAR Part 145 repair station operations

General Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (KSA):

  • Excellent verbal, written, computer, and presentation skills necessary to work effectively with a variety of individuals, departments and organizations.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in the operation of Microsoft Office Word and Excel, database software such as AvPro, or similar, email and other web-based applications

Preferred Skills:

  • Associates or Bachelor’s degree in business management or related technical field
  • Project Management certification
  • Two (2) years previous project management experience at a FAR 145 repair station
  • Working knowledge of process improvement methodology and application i.e. (Six Sigma. Lean Principles)

Nature of Work:

  • Office environment
  • Will work with the production team on aircraft to evaluate status of program to make sure all program goals are met, and to provide guidance if changes are required.
  • Possibility of travel to meet customers’ project needs, or to evaluate offsite project production.

Desired Characteristics:

  • Possess verbal, written presentation, problem solving and interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate, update, persuade and/or facilitate discussions with all levels of employees, management & customers
  • Proven planning and organizational skills to process, coordinate, prioritize and track workload requirements in a multi-project environment
  • Excellent working knowledge of all aspects of maintenance to include mechanical, structural and avionics systems
  • Be self-motivated and able to work independently or as part of a team

Classification:

  • Non-Exempt Hourly – Full Time Regular

General Responsibilities:

  • Provide planning, administrative, budgetary, and reporting of assigned Modification or Heavy Maintenance lines.
  • Also, provides support to avionics, fuel, composite and paint.
  • Ensure work is performed safely within budgeted time and while remaining in regulatory compliance and meeting customer and company guidelines.
  • Performs and recommends management actions related to hiring, scheduling, employee development, coaching, mentoring.
  • Being the liaison point of contact between STS and the customer.
  • Any other duties delegated by the DOM, or VP of Operations.

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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Lead Technician (Structures)

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8 October 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 four 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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Maintenance Utility Employee

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8 October 2026

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Aviation Maintenance Utility Employee Jobs

STS Line Maintenance is hiring a Maintenance Utility Employee in Dallas / Fort Worth, Texas. This is a part-time, on-call, seasonal position supporting aircraft maintenance operations at DFW Airport.

This entry-level role is ideal for someone who lives near the airport, has an open and flexible schedule, responds quickly when called, and takes customer service seriously. The Maintenance Utility Employee will primarily escort customer personnel within secure airport areas and assist STS aircraft maintenance technicians as needed.

Position Details

  • Job Title: Maintenance Utility Employee
  • Location: Dallas / Fort Worth, Texas
  • Station: DFW
  • Position Type: Part-Time / On-Call / Seasonal
  • Reports To: Station Manager
  • Pay Rate: DOE
  • Aircraft Supported: Boeing 737-800
  • A&P License: Not required

Position Summary

The Maintenance Utility Employee supports STS Line Maintenance operations at DFW Airport by escorting customer personnel to and from aircraft, remaining with them while maintenance work is performed, and assisting with aircraft parts, equipment and maintenance-related support when requested.

This role supports escort activity for a winter charter contract and requires a dependable, safety-conscious person who can work in a 24/7/365 airport environment. Candidates must be willing and able to work any assigned shift, including nights, weekends and holidays.

Job Responsibilities

  • Escort customer personnel within secure airport areas
  • Pick up customer personnel and transport them to their aircraft
  • Remain with customer personnel at all times during their visit
  • Support customer needs while on site
  • Assist STS aircraft maintenance technicians with aircraft maintenance tasks
  • Retrieve and deliver aircraft parts and equipment when requested by STS customers
  • Support escort-only activity for the winter charter contract
  • Work safely and professionally on the airport ramp
  • Follow all airport, customer and company procedures
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Station Manager

Qualifications

  • GED required
  • Minimum age of 21 required
  • Valid driver’s license required
  • Clean driving record required
  • No MVR issues within the past 3 years
  • Must have reliable transportation to travel from residence to work
  • Must pass a criminal background check
  • Must be able to obtain an airport SIDA badge with driving privileges
  • Must be able to obtain a Customs Seal
  • Must be safety conscious at all times
  • Must be a self-starter
  • Excellent communication skills required
  • Must be able to speak and understand English
  • Must have a flexible schedule and be willing to work when called
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment

Work is conducted mostly outdoors on the airport ramp in all weather conditions. This role operates in a 24/7/365 airport environment and may require work during days, nights, weekends and holidays.

Physical Demands

  • Must be able to talk and hear in English
  • Must be able to stand and walk frequently
  • Must be able to climb up and down stairs
  • Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds
  • Must be able to use hands and arms to lift, handle or feel
  • Must be able to reach with hands and arms
  • Must be able to work safely on an active airport ramp

Expected Hours of Work

This is a part-time, on-call position. The station operates in a 24/7/365 environment, and candidates must be willing to work any assigned shift, including weekends and holidays.

When called into work, a minimum of 4 hours will be paid for services rendered.

Travel

No travel is required.

About STS Line Maintenance

STS Line Maintenance operates line maintenance stations throughout the United States, Bahamas, United Kingdom and France.

At each station, our teams provide a full range of support services, FAA and DER engineering assistance, AOG response teams and enhanced reliability through rapid response times. Skilled mechanics support RON maintenance, turnaround checks, non-routine discrepancy reports and ground equipment maintenance through scheduled and on-call action.

If you are looking for Maintenance Utility Employee jobs in Dallas / Fort Worth, Texas and want to support airport operations at DFW, we encourage you to apply today.

Equal Opportunity Employer

STS Line Maintenance is an equal opportunity employer.

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Lead Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic

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7 October 2026

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STS Technical Services is hiring a Lead Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic in Stuart, Florida, to support business aviation maintenance operations.

This full-time, hands-on leadership role is responsible for leading major aircraft maintenance projects while working directly alongside other technicians. The position follows a compressed schedule of four 10-hour shifts per week.

Previous Hawker aircraft maintenance experience is required.

Position Details

  • Job Title: Lead Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic
  • Location: Stuart, Florida
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Schedule: Four 10-hour shifts per week

Position Overview

The Lead Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic performs and oversees scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting and repairs on corporate aircraft.

This position coordinates with maintenance management, provides technical guidance to other technicians and helps ensure aircraft maintenance is completed safely, accurately and in accordance with FAA regulations, approved maintenance programs and manufacturer requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Perform and lead scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance
  • Lead aircraft inspections, troubleshooting and repair activities
  • Coordinate with maintenance management on daily planning and workload distribution
  • Support timely completion of major aircraft maintenance projects
  • Provide technical guidance and day-to-day support to maintenance technicians
  • Ensure maintenance is performed in accordance with FAA regulations
  • Follow approved maintenance programs, manufacturer manuals and company procedures
  • Verify maintenance records, logbook entries, inspections and required signoffs are accurate and complete
  • Monitor project quality, regulatory compliance, safety and aircraft readiness
  • Safely use aircraft maintenance tools and ground-support equipment
  • Operate aircraft jacks, hydraulic and electrical power units, pressurization carts and calibrated tooling as required
  • Ensure aircraft parts and components are properly identified, preserved and stored
  • Verify parts and components are serviceable before installation
  • Remain current with maintenance manuals, service bulletins and airworthiness directives
  • Review engineering documentation and FAA-approved technical data as required
  • Maintain a clean and professional work environment
  • Follow all PPE, safety and aircraft-protection requirements
  • Perform aircraft engine runs and taxi operations when trained and authorized
  • Complete additional responsibilities assigned by maintenance management

Required Qualifications

  • Valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate
  • Substantial corporate or business aviation maintenance experience
  • Previous Hawker aircraft maintenance experience
  • Demonstrated ability to lead major inspections, repairs or aircraft maintenance projects
  • Ability to read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals
  • Ability to interpret wiring diagrams, blueprints and engineering documentation
  • Strong aircraft troubleshooting skills
  • Strong documentation and communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving abilities
  • Proficiency with standard aircraft maintenance tools, equipment and materials
  • Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Outlook
  • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as required by the FAA
  • Ability to climb ladders and stairs
  • Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights
  • Ability to perform close-tolerance work
  • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
  • Ability to participate in an FAA-mandated drug and alcohol testing program
  • Ability to pass applicable background screenings

Preferred Qualifications

  • FAA Inspection Authorization
  • FCC license
  • Experience using Corridor Aviation Service Software
  • Previous experience mentoring or providing technical direction to aircraft technicians

Position Highlights

  • Four-day schedule with 10-hour shifts
  • Hands-on leadership responsibilities
  • Exposure to major corporate aircraft maintenance projects
  • Collaborative and safety-focused maintenance environment
  • Opportunity to provide technical leadership while remaining actively involved in aircraft maintenance

About STS Technical Services

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

Apply Today

If you hold a valid FAA A&P Certificate, have Hawker aircraft maintenance experience and are ready to lead major business aviation maintenance projects, apply today to join STS Technical Services as a Lead Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic in Stuart, Florida.

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A&P Hangar-Based Fixed Wing / Helicopter Aviation Maintenance Technician

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7 October 2026

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Location: Show Low, Arizona
Schedule: Full-Time, On-Site

STS Technical Services is hiring an A&P Hangar-Based Fixed Wing / Helicopter Aviation Maintenance Technician to support an industry-leading air medical transport program in Show Low, Arizona. This position offers long-term stability, excellent benefits, and performance-based bonuses while maintaining aircraft that directly support life-saving missions.

Bonus Information

  • $2,000 Sign-On Bonus
  • $5,000 Retention Bonus
  • Competitive pay for qualified candidates (based on experience and offer terms)

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance, inspection, modification, and repair on airframes, rotors, propellers, engines, and appliances
  • Coordinate with the Lead Maintenance Technician to plan and schedule work
  • Communicate with flight crews to ensure aircraft readiness and operational safety
  • Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities and parts usage
  • Manage calibrated tools, equipment inspections, and documentation
  • Maintain base facilities and equipment in compliance with company standards
  • Ensure adherence to FAA regulations, maintenance manuals, and safety procedures
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate
  • Minimum of 3 years of turbine rotorcraft or fixed-wing maintenance experience
  • Strong understanding of FARs and maintenance documentation procedures
  • Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills
  • Inspection Authorization (IA) and/or Part 135 experience preferred
  • Experience with Pilatus PC-12 or Bell-407 aircraft a major advantage

Physical Requirements

  • Lift up to 50 pounds unassisted
  • Stand, walk, kneel, climb, and bend for extended periods
  • Work safely in both indoor and outdoor environments with varying temperatures and noise levels

Schedule & Work Conditions

  • Full-time, on-site position
  • Variable schedule based on program requirements
  • On-call availability and overtime may be required

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading organizations across aviation, defense, manufacturing, and industrial sectors. We connect skilled professionals with career opportunities that help shape the future of aviation.

If you’re an experienced A&P Mechanic ready to advance your career and support a vital air medical operation, apply today or call 1-800-359-4787 to speak directly with a recruiter.

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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Component Mechanic / Certifier

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5 October 2026

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Senior Stores Operative Jobs in Stansted, Essex, United Kingdom

STS Engine Services is hiring an experienced Aircraft Component Mechanic / Certifier to join its growing aircraft engine maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) operation in Stansted, Essex, United Kingdom.

This position offers an opportunity to work within an established Part-145 maintenance organisation, initially focusing on fan cowl hold open rods while supporting the development of additional component maintenance capabilities.

The successful candidate will bring practical aircraft component maintenance experience, strong inspection skills and a thorough understanding of approved maintenance procedures, regulatory compliance and component certification requirements.

Position Overview

The Aircraft Component Mechanic / Certifier will perform maintenance, repair, overhaul and inspection activities on aircraft components within a workshop environment.

Responsibilities include component disassembly, cleaning, inspection, repair, reassembly and functional testing. The position also involves inspecting components throughout the maintenance process, certifying completed maintenance and issuing certificates of release to service within the individual’s granted certification privileges.

All work must comply with approved maintenance data, the Maintenance Organisation Exposition (MOE), applicable Part-145 requirements and established safety and quality procedures.

The role requires flexibility, sound technical judgement and a willingness to support colleagues as operational requirements evolve.

Responsibilities

  • Perform aircraft component disassembly, cleaning, inspection, repair, reassembly and functional testing in accordance with approved maintenance data and the current work scope
  • Carry out visual and dimensional inspections using appropriate calibrated equipment
  • Identify, document and report component defects, discrepancies and non-conformities
  • Inspect components throughout the maintenance and repair process
  • Verify that all required maintenance activities, inspections, independent checks and records are complete before exercising certification privileges
  • Certify completed maintenance and issue certificates of release to service within granted certification privileges
  • Complete work cards, inspection documentation and functional test records accurately
  • Maintain component identification and traceability throughout the maintenance process
  • Interpret and follow Component Maintenance Manuals (CMMs), technical instructions and approved maintenance procedures
  • Support the controlled development of C7 component maintenance capability
  • Participate in quality assurance activities, audits and workshop process improvements
  • Use workshop tools and equipment correctly and in accordance with established procedures
  • Maintain a safe, clean and organised workshop environment
  • Follow company Health and Safety requirements and Human Factors procedures
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues and support other workshop activities as operational requirements change

Required Qualifications

  • Relevant aerospace apprenticeship or technical training
  • Minimum of two years of aeronautical experience in aviation maintenance, including at least 12 months of practical experience in the relevant component maintenance area or workshop
  • Practical experience in aircraft component disassembly, inspection, repair, assembly and testing appropriate to the proposed component rating, product range and certifying scope
  • Ability to interpret and follow Component Maintenance Manuals (CMMs)
  • Ability to read and interpret technical instructions and engineering drawings
  • Ability to follow approved repair schemes
  • Working knowledge of Part-145 requirements relating to aircraft component maintenance
  • Familiarity with UK CAA, EASA and FAA regulatory requirements
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Sound technical judgement and excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to identify technical problems and implement or recommend appropriate corrective actions
  • Ability to work independently within assigned authority
  • Ability to work effectively within a busy aircraft component maintenance workshop
  • Flexibility to support additional work areas when required

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience maintaining fan cowl hold open rods or stays
  • Experience working with narrow-body aircraft nacelle components
  • Previous company certification approval
  • Previous aircraft component MRO experience

About STS Engine Services

STS Engine Services is an established Part-145 aircraft engine maintenance, repair and overhaul organisation based in Stansted, Essex.

Founded in 2010 as GT Engine Services, the business has grown into an international maintenance provider supporting airlines and engine leasing companies around the world.

Our workforce brings together extensive experience from across the aviation maintenance industry. By combining technical expertise with a commitment to quality and customer service, we support aircraft engine maintenance requirements for customers operating in a demanding global aviation environment.

Our mission reflects that commitment: Trusted Partner, maintaining the thrust of global Aviation.

As STS Engine Services continues to expand its maintenance capabilities, we’re looking for experienced professionals who share our commitment to technical excellence, safety and quality.

Apply Today

If you have aircraft component maintenance experience, a strong understanding of Part-145 requirements and the technical skills needed to inspect, repair and certify aircraft components, we encourage you to apply.

Join STS Engine Services in Stansted, Essex, and contribute to the continued development of our aircraft component maintenance capabilities.

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Engine Mechanic / Approved Technician

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2 October 2026

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Engine Mechanic Technician Job in Stansted, UK STS Engine Services (1)

STS Engine Services is hiring Engine Mechanics and Approved Technicians in Stansted, Essex, United Kingdom. This is a full-time opportunity with varying shifts available, competitive pay, shift premium opportunities and additional allowances for engine approvals held.

If you have previous company approval on at least one of the engine types listed below and experience working in a busy engine shop, we want to hear from you.

About STS Engine Services

STS Engine Services is a successful and well-established P145 Aircraft Engine MRO experiencing significant growth. Founded in 2010 as GT Engine Services, the business has continued to grow by supporting airlines and engine lease companies worldwide.

Our team brings together deep experience from across the jet engine maintenance industry. By combining that knowledge with a strong customer focus, STS Engine Services has built a first-class team trusted to deliver high-quality engine maintenance and repair support.

Job Overview

The Engine Mechanic / Approved Technician will be part of the workshop team responsible for maintenance and repair activities while liaising with Team Leaders and the Workshop Manager to meet daily operational demands.

This role is key to ensuring workshop activity is completed in line with customer requirements, industry standards and regulatory expectations. There will also be occasional requirements to work away from base in the field, either near-wing or on-wing.

STS Engine Services currently works on and is approved for the following engine types:

  • CFM56
  • LEAP
  • V2500
  • RB211
  • CF6
  • CF34
  • PW4000
  • PW1000G
  • Trent 700

Applicants must have previous company approval for at least one of the engine types listed above.

Main Responsibilities and Duties

  • Work on various maintenance and repair workscopes as part of day-to-day workshop operations
  • Support effective turnaround of engine shop inputs while meeting company objectives
  • Work with the wider team to ensure all tasks are completed in a timely and accurate manner
  • Meet and maintain the standards set by the business and regulatory authorities
  • Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with the relevant manuals
  • Conduct all tasks in a timely and accurate manner to help keep turnaround times to a minimum
  • Promote a safe working environment and culture that supports efficient maintenance practices
  • Assist with the implementation of company directives and strategies that support continued business growth
  • Contribute to and co-operate with all staff members to meet performance targets and goals
  • Maintain expected quality standards
  • Adhere to the company’s Health and Safety and Security Policies at all times
  • Maintain proper standards of integrity, conduct and concern for the interests of the company and its customers
  • Comply with Human Factors requirements at all times

Skills and Experience

  • Time-served aerospace industry apprentice with a minimum of 2 years’ experience post-apprenticeship
  • Previous experience working in a busy engine shop on the engine types listed above
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills
  • Knowledge of engine shop manuals and associated manuals, including relevant ATA chapters
  • Awareness of Part 145 and FAA regulations
  • Previously held company approval on at least one of the engine types listed above
  • Borescope Inspection experience is desirable
  • Current Human Factors training, EWIS Level 1 and 2 and Fuel Tank Safety Level 1 and 2 would be an advantage, but training can be provided
  • Must be flexible and willing to move between work areas within STS Engine Services as required
  • Must be able to follow Technical Instructions from ESM, CMM, SRM, IPC and other relevant technical documentation
  • Must be a team player
  • Must be able to identify problems, undertake corrective action or propose alternative methods and systems to improve output, improve quality or overcome functional issues
  • Forklift licence is desirable, but training can be provided

Pay and Benefits

  • Salary up to £54,364.43 per annum
  • Additional £7,500.00 per annum shift premium for Mechanic 1 or Approved Technician level only
  • Up to an additional £8,250.00 per annum for all approvals held
  • Pension
  • Private medical insurance

Location and Schedule

  • Stansted, Essex, United Kingdom
  • Full-time position
  • Varying shifts available
  • Occasional field work may be required, either near-wing or on-wing

Apply Now

If you are an experienced Engine Mechanic or Approved Technician with previous company approval on one or more approved engine types, apply today and join STS Engine Services in Stansted.

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Aircraft Upholstery Technician

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1 October 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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A&P Aircraft Mechanic

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28 September 2026

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STS Technical Services is hiring A&P Aircraft Mechanics in Peru, Indiana. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your skills and training while supporting aircraft maintenance operations in a professional and safety-focused environment.

Responsibilities of an Aircraft Mechanic

  • Ensure all tasks assigned are completed in accordance with manufacturer’s manuals and FAA accepted or approved data
  • Adhere to all applicable FARs and company policies and procedures outlined in the General Procedures Manual (GPM) and the FAA Approved Continuous Airworthiness Maintenance Program
  • Interpret aircraft technical manuals and electrical drawings
  • Responsible for movement of aircraft in hangar and on ramp, including operation of tow tractor
  • Maintain work area in a neat, clean, and safe condition at all times
  • Perform only those tasks for which proper training and qualification has been obtained
  • Document on-the-job training (OJT) on form (T#004) for training received on tasks not previously performed
  • Perform other duties as assigned

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.

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