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A&P Line Maintenance Mechanics

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12 October 2026

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Line Maintenance Mechanic jobs in Florida

STS Technical Services is hiring A&P Line Maintenance Mechanics in Schiller Park, Illinois (ORD). This is a full-time, hands-on role supporting aircraft maintenance operations in a line maintenance environment.

Position Overview

The Aircraft Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing various maintenance functions on company aircraft in accordance with company policies, procedures, and all applicable federal aviation regulations.

Job Details

  • Job Title: Aircraft Maintenance Technician
  • Department: Line Maintenance
  • Reports To: Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician
  • Location: Schiller Park, Illinois (ORD)
  • Position Type: Regular Full-Time | Manual Labor

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform and assist approved work by leads within the scheduled shift
  • Ensure completeness of all assigned work documents and records
  • Seek on-the-job training during work shifts to maintain qualification standards
  • Coordinate all activities with lead mechanic or station supervisor
  • Research all pertinent information and materials for scheduled aircraft work
  • Assist in the clean up of maintenance work areas
  • Maintain maintenance areas in accordance with housekeeping standards
  • Maintain tool control accountability and report lost or found tools immediately
  • Perform required data entries
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Comply with MEL, CDL, and NEF program procedures
  • Monitor completion of aircraft records including logbooks, work cards, and engineering documents
  • Ensure accuracy and completeness of all maintenance documentation
  • Maintain required training per AMTM guidelines prior to performing duties
  • Follow all approved procedures without deviation unless authorized
  • Must be able to pass a 10-year background check and location-specific requirements
  • Must be able to obtain an Airport SIDA badge and U.S. Customs seal if required

Qualifications

  • FAA-certificated mechanic with Airframe, Powerplant, or both ratings (required)
  • Recommended two (2) years of experience performing maintenance on:
    • Boeing 747-400
    • Boeing 777F / 777-300
    • Or similar aircraft types
  • Experience may include:
    • Maintenance checks
    • Engine changes
    • Gear changes
    • Structural repairs
    • Flight control rigging
    • Component maintenance
  • Completion of an accredited A&P mechanic training course may be considered
  • Must obtain Engine Run / Taxi qualification when requested by management (if applicable)
  • Must demonstrate company core values: Safety, Respect, Trust, Collaboration, Value, and Passion

Language Skills

  • Ability to read, write, and understand English
  • Ability to write reports and correspondence
  • Ability to communicate effectively with team members

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to perform strenuous physical work
  • Occasionally lift objects over 100 lbs.
  • Frequently lift objects over 50 lbs.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be provided where applicable

Work Environment

  • Work may be performed in office, hangar, shop, or open-air line maintenance environments
  • Exposure to outdoor elements and varying conditions

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 aviation professionals with career opportunities across the United States.

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Aircraft Maintenance Controller

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Aircraft Maintenance Controller Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring an Aircraft Maintenance Controller in Chicago, Illinois, to support aircraft maintenance, troubleshooting and return-to-service activities for onboard broadband connectivity systems.

This role is designed for an aviation professional with a strong understanding of aircraft maintenance, electrical systems and avionics installations. The Aircraft Maintenance Controller will work closely with airline partners, maintenance planners and contract maintenance personnel to ensure work is completed accurately, documented properly and performed in accordance with applicable company, airline and FAA requirements.

Position Overview

The Aircraft Maintenance Controller supports the maintenance, repair and return to service of broadband systems installed aboard customer aircraft.

This position serves as a technical and operational resource for airline partners and maintenance teams while supporting system integrity, maintenance coordination, troubleshooting and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Support maintenance, repair and return-to-service activities for onboard broadband systems
  • Ensure maintenance activities comply with applicable company, airline partner and FAA requirements
  • Ensure complete and accurate documentation for work performed on customer aircraft
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with airline partners
  • Coordinate with contract maintenance personnel
  • Support established customer satisfaction objectives
  • Verify required maintenance and preventive maintenance activities are completed appropriately
  • Conduct diagnostic checks on onboard broadband systems
  • Support airline partners with maintenance requests
  • Support airline partners with engineering requests
  • Coordinate with airline maintenance planners
  • Coordinate with aircraft routing personnel
  • Work with third-party contract maintenance providers as required
  • Complete assigned tasks according to operational schedules

Qualifications

  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals
  • Ability to interpret aircraft schematics
  • Ability to understand engineering orders
  • Proven customer service skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English
  • Ability to sit for extended periods
  • Ability to travel domestically up to 5%

Preferred Qualifications

  • At least one year of aircraft maintenance experience
  • Experience with electrical installations on jet-powered transport aircraft
  • Experience with avionics installations on jet-powered transport aircraft
  • Valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate
  • Associate degree in a related discipline
  • Ability to communicate in additional languages

Benefits

  • Paid leave programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Retirement benefits
  • Employee wellness programs
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Eligible positions may offer up to two work-from-home days per week

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 have aircraft maintenance experience and a strong understanding of avionics, electrical systems and technical documentation, apply today to join STS Technical Services as an Aircraft Maintenance Controller in Chicago, Illinois.

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STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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Aircraft Wheel Shop Technicians

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12 October 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 Support Mechanics

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12 October 2026

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Aircraft Support Mechanic Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring Aircraft Support Mechanics in Atlanta, Georgia.

This role supports aircraft component repair, receiving inspection, supplier coordination and MRO operations. The Aircraft Support Mechanic will work across maintenance, engineering, planning and supplier teams to help ensure repaired components meet applicable airworthiness, configuration and contractual requirements.

The ideal candidate holds a current FAA Airframe and Powerplant certification, has relevant aviation maintenance or component repair experience and is comfortable supporting technical, operational and supplier-facing activities.

Position Overview

The Aircraft Support Mechanic will develop component repair work scopes, coordinate repairs with OEMs and third-party suppliers, inspect repaired and overhauled components and support parts moving through external repair channels.

This position also supports repair orders, purchase order activity, supplier communication, continuous improvement initiatives and MRO insourcing efforts.

Responsibilities

  • Develop work scopes for expendable components
  • Develop work scopes for recoverable, rotable and key repairable components
  • Coordinate component repairs with OEMs
  • Coordinate repairs with third-party repair suppliers
  • Collaborate with engineers, supervisors, Lead AMTs, AMTs, planners, CDMG, CCC personnel and repair vendors
  • Ensure work scopes meet applicable compliance requirements
  • Support airworthiness and configuration requirements
  • Perform receiving inspections on repaired and overhauled components
  • Determine component serviceability before returning parts to stock
  • Coordinate components sent to external repair agencies
  • Initiate repair orders
  • Process non-stock items
  • Resolve issues involving existing purchase orders
  • Update purchase orders as required
  • Communicate with repair suppliers
  • Verify repair quotations and invoice details
  • Perform general visual inspections of serviceable components
  • Sign off on applicable work documents and records as authorized
  • Support documentation involving FAA Form 8130-3 tags
  • Comply with applicable drug-testing requirements for safety-sensitive work
  • Support High Performance Work initiatives
  • Participate in LEAN improvement activities
  • Support Six Sigma initiatives
  • Maintain 5S standards
  • Support MRO insourcing efforts
  • Assist with the development and execution of repair supplier contracts
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities within sourcing and repair processes
  • Monitor performance metrics
  • Support Technical Operations goals and objectives
  • Maintain high customer service standards
  • Follow established safety and operational procedures

Qualifications

  • Current FAA Airframe and Powerplant certification
  • Must qualify at the AMT level or higher
  • Minimum of one year of relevant experience in aircraft maintenance, component repair or a related aviation field
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
  • Ability to support compliance with customer and repair supplier contractual obligations
  • Ability to identify and implement cost-saving opportunities
  • Ability to monitor customer satisfaction and maintain service standards
  • Strong commitment to safety and operational compliance

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
  • Bachelor’s degree in Aeronautics
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration
  • Equivalent relevant work experience

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 are an FAA-certified A&P professional with experience in aircraft maintenance, component repair or aviation support operations, apply today to join STS Technical Services as an Aircraft Support Mechanic in Atlanta, Georgia.

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STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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Aircraft Maintenance Representative

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12 October 2026

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Aircraft Heavy Maintenance Representative Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring Aircraft Maintenance Representatives in New Iberia, Louisiana.

Position Summary:

To manage, direct and control FedEx heavy maintenance, modification and conversion programs at maintenance provider facilities to ensure that all activities are performed in accordance with the FedEx maintenance, modification and conversion specifications, schedule, configuration requirements and quality standards. Ensures all programs and work performed are in full compliance with the contractual requirements and the Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs).

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Represents the Company as the project leader for all activities from an aircraft heavy maintenance, modification and conversion viewpoint at assigned maintenance provider facilities.
  • Coordinates company instructions and manages and controls the execution of maintenance, modification and conversion programs and makes final decisions regarding the induction and redelivery of aircraft from heavy maintenance, modifications and/or conversion visits at maintenance provider facilities.
  • Makes timely decisions regarding the repair or replacement of parts or components and the correction of all discrepancies noted during the scheduled maintenance, modification or conversion visits and assures airworthiness of aircraft redelivered to FedEx after work is accomplished at contract maintenance providers and signs airworthiness release as required.
  • Monitors contract maintenance providers for all hours expended, material issued and ground equipment required during the maintenance, modification or conversion visit and reviews all invoices for accuracy and negotiates and approves proposed hours to ensure FedEx is invoiced for fair and reasonable hours for the work performed and to ensure that the visits are performed within the specified budget.
  • Reviews FedEx heavy maintenance, modification and conversion maintenance packages as assigned to the maintenance provider, anticipates problems and recommends and coordinates possible solutions with the maintenance provider, other departments within FedEx and heavy maintenance and conversions management.
  • Ensures the successful flow of pertinent information between the appropriate departments within FedEx, the contract maintenance providers, flight crews and others associated with the heavy maintenance, modification and conversion of FedEx aircraft to ensure a complete understanding of the maintenance, modification and conversion specifications, requirements, policies and procedures and contractual arrangements.
  • Assures all heavy maintenance, modification and conversions performed by contract maintenance providers on FedEx aircraft are completed in a timely manner to minimize aircraft out of service time and that the appropriate FedEx departments are provided an accurate and timely status report of the aircraft in work.
  • Provides on-site review and surveillance of airworthiness directives and ensures all documentation is accounted for and recorded in the aircraft history as required per the FedEx GMM and the maintenance provider contract.
  • Maintains open communications and a good working relationship with the assigned maintenance providers to ensure all issues related to production, quality, safety, legal fitness, and cost control are identified, communicated, and addressed in a timely and effective manner.
  • At aircraft delivery to the maintenance provider facility, coordinates the debrief of the aircraft to the maintenance provider by the FedEx flight crew and coordinates with FedEx test flight personnel after completion of the assigned heavy maintenance, modification or conversion work and provides all pertinent documentation re: the work performed prior to ground and flight tests and ensures that all discrepancies discovered during the FedEx ground and flight acceptance tests are corrected.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business or equivalent work experience plus five (5) years’ relevant experience in Aircraft Heavy Maintenance project and process planning and management
  • Knowledge of cross functional departmental processes preferred
  • Advanced analytical and problem solving skills
  • Ability to effectively lead multiple projects
  • Strong organizational, time management, interpersonal skills with ability to effectively multi-task
  • Comprehensive computer skills using Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Business Objects
  • Comprehensive presentation, verbal and written communication skills
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred
  • Valid A&P License Required
  • 757 aircraft experience required

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.

Avionics Technicians

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12 October 2026

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Avionics Technician Jobs

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

This role supports depot-level aircraft avionics and electrical maintenance, including troubleshooting, testing, repair, installation and modification of aircraft communication, navigation, radar, instrumentation and flight control systems.

The ideal candidate brings extensive hands-on avionics experience, strong electrical troubleshooting skills and the ability to work from FAA-approved procedures, OEM technical data, wiring diagrams and detailed work package instructions.

Position Overview

The Avionics Technician will inspect, troubleshoot, repair, install and test aircraft avionics and electrical systems in accordance with FAA requirements, applicable regulations and approved maintenance procedures.

This position requires experience with wiring, harness fabrication, electronic components, test equipment and aircraft electrical systems, along with the ability to diagnose complex avionics problems and verify system functionality after repair or installation.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine and special inspections of aircraft avionics and electrical systems
  • Complete operational and functional checks on navigation systems
  • Inspect and test aircraft communication systems
  • Support flight control system maintenance
  • Inspect instrumentation and pitot-static installations
  • Fabricate aircraft wiring harnesses
  • Install and modify avionics systems
  • Install and modify aircraft electrical systems
  • Determine whether components should be repaired or replaced
  • Identify required repair methods and replacement parts
  • Obtain required parts from Stores or departmental supplies
  • Follow FAA-approved maintenance procedures
  • Use OEM technical data and work package instructions
  • Inspect completed work before signoff
  • Perform required rework
  • Verify repaired components meet established standards and tolerances
  • Perform serviceability testing using OEM-specified test equipment
  • Complete and sign required work package documentation
  • Install digital avionics equipment
  • Interpret avionics and electrical wiring diagrams
  • Perform wire identification and harness fabrication
  • Inspect wiring and cable integrity
  • Work with coaxial cables and fittings
  • Install and repair connector assemblies
  • Adjust, repair or replace malfunctioning components and assemblies
  • Use hand tools, power tools and soldering equipment
  • Install electrical and electronic components, assemblies and aircraft systems
  • Interpret flight test data to diagnose system malfunctions
  • Diagnose systemic performance problems
  • Set up and operate ground support and test equipment
  • Perform functional testing of aircraft electrical and electronic systems
  • Test components and assemblies using circuit testers
  • Use oscilloscopes and voltmeters for troubleshooting
  • Repair, rework and modify worn or defective assemblies, components and systems

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Current FAA Airframe and Powerplant License or FAA Repairman Certificate for Avionics
  • Minimum of five years of recent depot-level aircraft avionics experience
  • Experience repairing aircraft electrical systems
  • Experience with flight control systems
  • Experience with aircraft instrumentation
  • Strong aircraft wiring experience
  • Ability to interpret avionics and electrical wiring diagrams
  • Experience with wire identification
  • Experience fabricating wiring harnesses
  • Experience working with cables, fittings, circuits and connectors
  • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
  • Experience installing avionics and electrical equipment
  • Ability to select and use appropriate tools and test equipment
  • Knowledge of aircraft equipment maintenance requirements
  • Knowledge of FAA aircraft maintenance procedures
  • Ability to interpret manufacturer and FAA-approved work package instructions
  • Ability to inspect and install aircraft parts and components

Preferred Qualifications

  • FCC License
  • Previous experience working in an executive jet repair facility

Working Conditions and Requirements

  • Ability to work safely while following OSHA, EPA, state and federal regulatory requirements
  • Ability to wear a respirator in accordance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 when required
  • Ability to work flexible hours and different shifts when required
  • Subject to random drug and alcohol testing under applicable FAA regulations

General Expectations

  • Follow company values, policies, procedures and departmental requirements
  • Incorporate Lean and P3E processes into daily activities
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives
  • Protect confidential and proprietary information
  • Meet assigned work schedule requirements
  • 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 across the United States. We connect skilled professionals with career opportunities where their experience can make an immediate impact.

Apply Today

If you have extensive aircraft avionics experience and are comfortable troubleshooting, repairing, installing and testing aircraft electrical and electronic systems, apply today to join STS Technical Services as an Avionics Technician in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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A&P Mechanics

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12 October 2026

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AP Mechanic Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring an A&P Mechanic in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

This role supports depot-level aircraft maintenance, repair, inspection and testing across mechanical systems, components and aircraft structures. The position is designed for an experienced aviation maintenance professional with strong troubleshooting skills and hands-on experience working with hydraulic, pneumatic, plumbing, rigging and mechanical systems.

Position Overview

The A&P Mechanic will inspect, repair, assemble and test aircraft components and systems using approved maintenance procedures, OEM technical data, work package instructions, hand tools and testing equipment.

Work may involve engines, power brake units, auxiliary electric motors, carburetors, spark igniters, valves, pumps, fuselage structures, wings, oil tanks, fuel tanks and related aircraft systems.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine inspections and special maintenance to help prevent aircraft mechanical system and component failures
  • Perform operational checks on hydraulic systems
  • Inspect and troubleshoot pneumatic systems
  • Support aircraft plumbing, precision assemblies, rigging and control systems
  • Determine whether components should be repaired or replaced
  • Identify required repair methods and necessary replacement parts
  • Obtain required parts from Stores or departmental supplies
  • Repair, rework and modify worn or defective assemblies
  • Make component alterations or changes when required
  • Follow FAA-approved maintenance procedures
  • Use OEM technical data and work package instructions
  • Consult the Maintenance Lead when technical assistance is required
  • Inspect completed work before signoff
  • Perform rework when necessary
  • Verify repaired components meet prescribed standards and tolerances
  • Perform serviceability testing using OEM-specified test equipment
  • Complete required work package documentation
  • Sign or stamp completed operations as required
  • Submit completed and in-progress work to the Maintenance Lead for review
  • Submit work to Quality Assurance for required inspections and airworthiness recertification
  • Provide requested performance statistics and operational data
  • Accurately account for time and materials used during inspection and maintenance activities

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Generally five to seven years or more of relevant aircraft maintenance experience
  • Recent depot-level aircraft maintenance and repair experience
  • Experience repairing mechanical aircraft systems and components
  • Experience working with hydraulic systems
  • Experience with pneumatic systems and aircraft plumbing
  • Experience with aircraft rigging
  • Ability to interpret OEM technical data
  • Ability to follow FAA-approved work package instructions
  • Experience using power and pneumatic hand tools
  • Strong aircraft troubleshooting and repair skills
  • Knowledge of machines and tools including their use, repair and maintenance
  • Knowledge of FAA aircraft maintenance requirements
  • Ability to inspect and install aircraft parts and components
  • Ability to work across multiple technical areas
  • Strong customer service skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant License
  • Aircraft structures experience
  • Training and demonstrated proficiency on an aircraft type

Working Conditions and Requirements

  • Ability to work safely while following OSHA, EPA, state and federal regulatory requirements
  • Ability to wear a respirator in accordance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 when required
  • Ability to work flexible hours and different shifts when required
  • Subject to random drug and alcohol testing under applicable FAA regulations

General Expectations

  • Follow company values, policies, procedures and departmental requirements
  • Incorporate Lean and P3E processes into daily activities
  • Support continuous improvement of processes and procedures
  • Protect confidential and proprietary information
  • Meet assigned work schedule requirements
  • 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 across the United States. We connect skilled professionals with career opportunities where their experience can make an immediate impact.

Apply Today

If you have extensive aircraft maintenance experience and are comfortable troubleshooting, repairing, inspecting and testing mechanical aircraft systems and components, apply today to join STS Technical Services as an A&P Mechanic in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Equal Opportunity Employer

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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A&P Mechanics

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12 October 2026

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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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B1 Mechanic

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12 October 2026

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B1 Aircraft Mechanic Jobs

STS Aviation Services is hiring B1 Aircraft Mechanics in Manchester, United Kingdom for contract opportunities starting in September 2026.

This role is part of our winter programme at the Manchester hangar and is built for experienced aircraft mechanics who know how to work safely, accurately and efficiently in a live commercial aircraft maintenance environment.

If you have hands-on aircraft mechanical experience, a strong understanding of aircraft systems and the right to work in the United Kingdom, we would like to hear from you.

Position Summary

STS Aviation Services is rapidly growing, and we are looking for experienced contractor B1 Aircraft Mechanics to be part of our journey as a leading UK MRO. This is an opportunity to support scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activity on large commercial aircraft while playing a key role at our Manchester facility.

Applicants must either be citizens of the United Kingdom or currently hold valid work authorisation for the United Kingdom with at least two years remaining before expiration.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Maintenance, repair and overhaul of customer aircraft to include all forms of scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
  • Follow both STS and customer-specific interface processes, recording all maintenance activity performed and ensuring all man-hour bookings are accurate and timely.
  • Execute the highest levels of maintenance standards and ensure aircraft maintenance activity is performed in a timely and efficient manner to the customer’s full satisfaction.
  • Maintain the highest standard of safety and cleanliness, complying with all company procedures and policies.
  • Fully comply with the minimum requirements for Health & Safety in the workplace and COSHH regulations.

Skills and Abilities

  • Demonstrate a minimum of 3 years’ aircraft experience performing repairs, overhaul and maintenance on large commercial aircraft.
  • Applicants must have current authorisation to work in the United Kingdom for any employer.
  • All applicants must have a valid DBS or the ability to obtain one.
  • Previous live aircraft mechanical experience.
  • Good knowledge of aircraft systems.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Organisational skills.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Knowledge of MS Office applications.

About STS Aviation Services

STS Aviation Services is one of the leading MRO providers in the United Kingdom, delivering aircraft maintenance, modification and engineering solutions for commercial and military operators. With facilities in Manchester, Birmingham and Newquay, our teams support aircraft operators with the technical skill, operational discipline and responsive support required to keep aircraft moving.

If you are an experienced B1 Aircraft Mechanic ready to support a major winter maintenance programme in Manchester, apply today.

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B2 Licenced Engineer

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12 October 2026

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B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineer Jobs

STS Aviation Services is hiring B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineers in Manchester, United Kingdom for contract opportunities starting in September 2026.

This role supports our commercial winter programme at the Manchester base and is built for licensed engineers who know how to lead maintenance activity, certify work within company approvals and keep aircraft moving safely, efficiently and correctly.

We are looking for engineers with current UK CAA B2 licensing and type certification on the Boeing 737 MAX, Airbus A320 or both.

Position Summary

STS Aviation Services is rapidly growing, and we are looking for new team members to be part of our journey as a leading UK MRO.

This is an opportunity to join our Manchester facility and play a key role in supporting scheduled and unscheduled base maintenance activity across major commercial aircraft platforms.

This is a contract opportunity tied to our September 2026 winter programme. If you want to join a growing, dynamic organisation where your experience can make a real operational impact, we would like to hear from you.

Aircraft Type Ratings

We are looking for B2 UK CAA Licensed Engineers with current type certification on the following aircraft:

  • Boeing 737 MAX
  • Airbus A320

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Maintenance, repair and overhaul of customer aircraft to include all forms of scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and certification of maintenance within the scope of company approvals.
  • Provide leadership and supervision of aircraft mechanics and support staff, leading the standards of maintenance execution by example.
  • Ensure aircraft maintenance activity is performed in a timely and efficient manner to the customer’s full satisfaction for on-time performance and technical dispatch reliability.

Skills and Experience

  • Part 66 CAA Licence, B2.
  • Current CAA Type Certification on the Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320.
  • Previous base maintenance experience.
  • Must be able to work in a dynamic environment and be flexible to meet changing working requirements.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Organisational skills.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Knowledge of MS Office applications.

About STS Aviation Services

STS Aviation Services is a leading UK MRO provider delivering aircraft maintenance, modification and engineering solutions for commercial and military operators. With facilities in Manchester, Birmingham and Newquay, our teams support aircraft operators with the technical skill, operational discipline and responsive support required to keep aircraft moving.

If you are an experienced B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineer ready to support a major commercial winter programme in Manchester, we encourage you to apply today.

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