Aircraft Structures Mechanics

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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A&P Technicians

STS Technical Services is hiring A&P Technicians in Nashville, Tennessee.

Job Description:

Examines, repairs, assembles, and tests aircraft accessories, such as engines, power brake units, auxiliary electric motors, carburetors, spark igniters, valves, pumps, fuselage, wings, and oil and fuel tanks, using hand tools and testing devices, and following shop orders and manufacturer’s specifications.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Performs routine inspections or special maintenance to prevent failures of aircraft mechanical systems and components; performs complete operations checks on hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, plumbing, precision assemblies, rigging and controls, etc.
  • Determines when a component should be repaired or replaced; decides upon necessary repair scheme, quantity and type of parts needed to accomplish proper repair; secures necessary parts from Stores or departmental supplies.
  • Repairs, reworks, and modifies worn or defective assemblies, making alterations or changes to units when necessary.
  • Follows approved maintenance procedures for subject component or system, consulting internal procedures that have been FAA approved, original equipment manufacturer’s (OEM’s) technical data, and work package instructions.
  • Consults the Maintenance Lead if technical assistance is needed during the repair process.
  • Inspects completed work before sign off to identify any needed rework; performs rework; ensures that repaired components meet prescribed standards and tolerances.
  • Performs serviceability tests on repaired components/systems using test equipment specified by the original equipment manufacturer.
  • Completes work package documentation by signing/stamping after finishing all designated operations.
  • Submits completed/in-progress work to Maintenance Lead for review; submits to Quality Assurance for final/in-progress inspection and re-certification of airworthiness.
  • Provides supervisor with performance statistics and other operational data, as requested.
  • Properly accounts for time and materials used in all inspection and maintenance activities.

Qualifications:

Education:

  • High School/ GED
  • A&P

Experience:

  • Required: A & P License; minimum 2 to 5 years’ experience with small aircraft/ general aviation trained in one aircraft type; proficient and demonstrated skill with the aircraft.
  • Several years or actual and recent depot level aircraft maintenance and repair experience is required, (repair of mechanical systems, components, hydraulics, pneumatics, plumbing, rigging etc.); proficiency with interpretation of original equipment manufacturer’s technical data or work package instructions; experience using power or pneumatic hand tools.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Assignments require Standard Knowledge of a Technical Area.
  • Rapid learning and application of new information and concepts within the Technical Area begins to take place at this level.
  • Performs moderately complex Technical Assignments.
  • Assists Advanced Level Technicians on more complex technical assignments.
  • Knowledge of machines and tools, including their uses, repairs and maintenance.
  • Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service.
  • Skilled with repairing, troubleshooting, installing and equipment maintenance.
  • Knowledge of FAA requirements for aircraft maintenance procedures
  • Ability to interpret and comprehend manufacturer and FAA approved work package instructions; ability to inspect and install parts/components.

Working Conditions / Environment / Special Requirements:

  • Ability to work in a safe professional manner adhering to all regulatory requirements including, OSHA, EPA, State and Federal regulations.
  • As required by the position, must have the ability to wear a respirator as per OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 “Respirator Protection” regulations with no restrictions that would prevent the proper use and/or seal of the respirator.
  • Ability to work flexible hours and different shifts if required
  • Employees will be subject to the random drug and alcohol testing under FAA regulations

About STS Technical Services:

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

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

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

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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Aircraft Structures Technician (VC-25B Program)

Aircraft Structures Technicians

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

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

Position Overview

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

Key Responsibilities

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

Basic Qualifications

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

Preferred Qualifications

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

Physical & Environmental Requirements

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

Why STS Aviation Services?

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

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

Apply Today

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

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

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A&P Mechanics

STS Line Maintenance is hiring A&P Mechanics in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Hiring Note: All candidates must currently be authorized to work in the United States.

Position Summary:

STS Line Maintenance is looking for highly motivated Aircraft Maintenance Professionals to help us grow our line maintenance station in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The A&P Aviation Maintenance Technician supports the daily needs of the maintenance operations for our customers and ensures an outstanding experience by providing top-level service.

STS Line Maintenance is one of the largest line maintenance support providers in the United States, and we pride ourselves in providing high quality and reliable aircraft maintenance support  throughout our extensive, rapid-response, nation-wide network.

Position Overview:

  • This position reports directly to the Line Maintenance Station Manager and Station Leads. Candidate will work in close partnership with the field airlines, flight crew and other Aircraft Maintenance Controllers.
  • The candidate will ensure aircraft are maintained to airworthiness standards prescribed by applicable regulations, airworthiness directives, company policies and best practices.
  • Inspect, test, troubleshoot, adjust and repair different transport category aircraft airframes and engines using hand tools and test equipment.
  • Maintain the highest level of quality and integrity.
  • Adjust, repair or replace defective components based on analysis of test results while following maintenance manuals, schematics, handbooks and other technical documentation.
  • Use precision instruments and equipment to measure parts for wear and repair or replace as required.
  • Other duties as may be deemed necessary.
  • Able to work outdoors and in inclement weather as required.
  • Work will be performed on various Commercial and Large Regional aircraft, including but not limited to the Airbus A320, CRJ, and Embraer 170.

Qualifications:

  • Must hold a current and valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant certifications  (A&P) with no history of infractions.
  • Recent A&P experience on turbine powered aircraft considered a plus.
  • Previous experience on the A320 family, 737, Embraer 170/190, CRJ 200/700/900 is strongly preferred, but not required
  • Own set of standard line maintenance tools (calibrated & specialty tooling will be provided).
  • Self-motivated with a positive attitude while being able to perform your job with minimal supervision.
  • With or without accommodations, employees must be able to work standing, climb ladders and stairs and must be able to lift 50 lbs. unassisted.
  • Must be able to pass background check as well as drug & alcohol test. In addition, he / she must be able to obtain customs & border patrol clearance.
  • Must have basic-to-mid-level computer & organizational skills.
  • Experience working under a FAA approved Part 145 repair station or Part 135 experience is highly desired.
  • Must be able to read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals and specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing, or replacing, malfunctioning and/or damaged components.
  • Ability to work with little supervision while being able to trouble shoot and repair systems on aircraft airframes and engine(s). This includes electrical, mechanical and hydraulic.
  • Versatility and flexibility will be important as the schedule could include days, nights, weekends and holidays.
  • Superior customer focus, communication skills, and work ethic with a commitment to excellence.

Rate of Pay:

  • Rate of pay is determined by previous experience and formal training.  Starting pay rates will range between $36-$40 DOE

Benefits:

  • Full Time: PTO, Health Insurance, 401K. No Benefits for Part Time.

About STS Line Maintenance:

STS Line Maintenance operates 50 line maintenance stations throughout the United States, Bahamas, United Kingdom and France.

At each of these stations, our team(s) offer a full range of support services, FAA / DER engineering assistance, AOG response teams and enhanced reliability through rapid response times. Skilled mechanics stand ready to handle RON maintenance, turnaround checks, non-routine discrepancy reports and ground equipment maintenance via scheduled or on-call action.

To learn more about STS Line Maintenance and what makes it the company with “Solutions to Keep You Flying,” please visit www.stsaviationgroup.com or call 1-800-359-4787 ext. 9176.

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Licensed S-92 Helicopter Mechanic

VFR Helicopter Pilot Jobs in Madison, Indiana

STS Technical Services is hiring Licensed S-92 Helicopter Mechanics in Lafayette, Louisiana to support aircraft maintenance operations tied to lease return projects.

Candidates must hold a valid FAA A&P license and have hands-on maintenance and repair experience on S-92 or UH-60 aircraft.

Position Overview

The Licensed S-92 Helicopter Mechanic will perform maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on rotary-wing aircraft in accordance with FAA regulations and company standards. This role supports fast-paced, safety-critical aviation operations with a strong focus on quality and turnaround time.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform aircraft maintenance in support of lease return projects
  • Complete assigned task cards in accordance with company and regulatory standards
  • Conduct routine and non-routine inspections
  • Inspect, test, troubleshoot, and repair rotary-wing aircraft systems
  • Remove and replace aircraft components as required
  • Perform general structural and mechanical repairs
  • Execute operational checks to ensure proper system functionality
  • Comply with all safety and quality standards
  • Perform other duties as assigned in support of maintenance operations

Aircraft Experience

  • S-92
  • UH-60
  • VH-92

Qualifications

  • Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license required
  • Minimum of 2+ years of S-92 experience required
  • Candidates with UH-60 or VH-92 experience must have 4–5+ years of relevant experience
  • Inspection experience is highly preferred
  • Strong understanding of aircraft maintenance procedures and safety requirements
  • Ability to complete assigned maintenance tasks in accordance with regulatory standards
  • Must be able to pass standard pre-employment requirements including background check and drug screening

Additional Details

  • Position is based in Lafayette, Louisiana supporting PHI Aviation operations
  • Weekly per diem is offered on top of the hourly rate
  • Currently hiring for both 1st and 2nd shift. Candidates must be open to either
  • Environment is fast-paced and safety-driven
  • Expect a quick hiring process with Microsoft Teams interviews scheduled shortly after submission

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 professionals with opportunities across the United States.

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Aircraft Composite Technician

Aircraft Composite Technician Jobs in Oscoda

STS Technical Services is hiring Aircraft Composite Technicians in Waco, Texas.

Position Summary

STS Technical Services is seeking experienced Aircraft Composite Technicians to support aircraft maintenance and repair operations in Waco, Texas. This role supports composite fabrication, structural repair, and assembly work within an FAA-regulated aerospace maintenance environment.

You will work closely with Aircraft Leads, Maintenance Supervisors, and the Director of Maintenance to ensure all composite work is completed in accordance with approved technical data, customer requirements, and FAA regulations.

Job Responsibilities

  • Comply with FAA, DOT, FAR, DFARs, and applicable CFR Part 14 requirements
  • Participate in and successfully complete FAA and DOT drug and alcohol testing programs, including random testing
  • Research and interpret technical data, maintenance manuals, engineering drawings, and work instructions
  • Fabricate composite aircraft parts, accessories, and trim components using approved methods and procedures
  • Cut fiberglass, Kevlar, and graphite materials using templates, blueprints, and appropriate tools
  • Label materials and prepare composite kits for laminating processes
  • Perform vacuum bagging operations including setup of bleeder cloths, probes, thermocouples, and vacuum connections
  • Verify vacuum integrity and perform leak checks prior to curing
  • Trim, drill, deburr, grind, sand, and finish cured composite parts to specification
  • Pre-fit and assemble composite components into assemblies and subassemblies using jigs, fixtures, and fasteners
  • Perform cold and hot metal bonding as required

Qualifications

  • Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
  • Experience performing composite fabrication and repair in an aerospace environment
  • Familiarity with FAA-regulated maintenance practices
  • A&P Certification preferred but not required

About STS Technical Services

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

If you are ready to apply your composite experience in a high-performance aviation environment, apply today or call 1-800-359-4787 to speak with a recruiting professional.

STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic

STS Line Maintenance is hiring A&P Mechanics in Boston, Massachusetts. This is a hands-on line maintenance role supporting Airbus aircraft operations in a fast-paced airport environment. If you are experienced, tool-ready, and know how to keep aircraft moving safely and efficiently, this is where you step in.

Position Overview

The A&P Maintenance Technician supports the daily maintenance operations of airline customers while ensuring aircraft are maintained to the highest standards of safety, compliance, and performance.

This position works closely with the Station Manager, airlines, flight crews, and Maintenance Control to keep aircraft airworthy and on schedule.

Schedule

  • 4 days per week, 10-hour shifts
  • Typical shifts include:
    • 4:00 PM to 2:00 AM
    • 5:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform inspections, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repairs on transport category aircraft
  • Ensure all work meets FAA regulations, airworthiness directives, company policies, and best practices
  • Work in coordination with Station Managers, airlines, flight crews, and Maintenance Controllers
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
  • Adjust, repair, or replace defective components using approved technical documentation
  • Utilize precision tools and test equipment to measure wear and determine serviceability
  • Maintain accurate maintenance documentation and records
  • Maintain high standards of quality, safety, and operational integrity
  • Perform additional duties as required to support operations
  • Work outdoors and in varying weather conditions

Aircraft Supported:

  • Airbus A319, A320, and A321

Qualifications

  • Must hold a current FAA Airframe & Powerplant License with no history of infractions
  • Must own a standard set of line maintenance tools (calibrated and specialty tooling provided)
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
  • Ability to stand for extended periods, climb ladders and stairs, and lift up to 50 pounds
  • Must be able to pass background check, drug and alcohol screening, and obtain Customs and Border Protection clearance
  • Basic to mid-level computer and organizational skills
  • Ability to read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals and technical documentation
  • Strong troubleshooting ability across electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems
  • Flexibility to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Strong communication skills and commitment to quality and customer service

About STS Line Maintenance

STS Line Maintenance operates a large network of line maintenance stations across the United States and international locations. The company provides rapid-response maintenance, AOG support, and reliability-driven solutions to airlines worldwide.

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A&P Technician

STS Technical Services is hiring A&P Technicians in Macon, Georgia.

Job Description:

Examines, repairs, assembles, and tests aircraft accessories, such as engines, power brake units, auxiliary electric motors, carburetors, spark igniters, valves, pumps, fuselage, wings, and oil and fuel tanks, using hand tools and testing devices, and following shop orders and manufacturer’s specifications.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Performs routine inspections or special maintenance to prevent failures of aircraft mechanical systems and components; performs complete operations checks on hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, plumbing, precision assemblies, rigging and controls, etc.
  • Determines when a component should be repaired or replaced; decides upon necessary repair scheme, quantity and type of parts needed to accomplish proper repair; secures necessary parts from Stores or departmental supplies.
  • Repairs, reworks, and modifies worn or defective assemblies, making alterations or changes to units when necessary.
  • Follows approved maintenance procedures for subject component or system, consulting internal procedures that have been FAA approved, original equipment manufacturer’s (OEM’s) technical data, and work package instructions.
  • Consults the Maintenance Lead if technical assistance is needed during the repair process.
  • Inspects completed work before sign off to identify any needed rework; performs rework; ensures that repaired components meet prescribed standards and tolerances.
  • Performs serviceability tests on repaired components/systems using test equipment specified by the original equipment manufacturer.
  • Completes work package documentation by signing/stamping after finishing all designated operations.
  • Submits completed/in-progress work to Maintenance Lead for review; submits to Quality Assurance for final/in-progress inspection and re-certification of airworthiness.
  • Provides supervisor with performance statistics and other operational data, as requested.
  • Properly accounts for time and materials used in all inspection and maintenance activities.

Qualifications:

Education:

  • High School/ GED
  • A&P

Experience:

  • Required: A & P License; minimum 2 to 5 years’ experience with small aircraft/ general aviation trained in one aircraft type; proficient and demonstrated skill with the aircraft.
  • Several years or actual and recent depot level aircraft maintenance and repair experience is required, (repair of mechanical systems, components, hydraulics, pneumatics, plumbing, rigging etc.); proficiency with interpretation of original equipment manufacturer’s technical data or work package instructions; experience using power or pneumatic hand tools.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Assignments require Standard Knowledge of a Technical Area.
  • Rapid learning and application of new information and concepts within the Technical Area begins to take place at this level.
  • Performs moderately complex Technical Assignments.
  • Assists Advanced Level Technicians on more complex technical assignments.
  • Knowledge of machines and tools, including their uses, repairs and maintenance.
  • Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service.
  • Skilled with repairing, troubleshooting, installing and equipment maintenance.
  • Knowledge of FAA requirements for aircraft maintenance procedures
  • Ability to interpret and comprehend manufacturer and FAA approved work package instructions; ability to inspect and install parts/components.

Working Conditions / Environment / Special Requirements:

  • Ability to work in a safe professional manner adhering to all regulatory requirements including, OSHA, EPA, State and Federal regulations.
  • As required by the position, must have the ability to wear a respirator as per OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 “Respirator Protection” regulations with no restrictions that would prevent the proper use and/or seal of the respirator.
  • Ability to work flexible hours and different shifts if required
  • Employees will be subject to the random drug and alcohol testing under FAA regulations

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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Dedicated A&P Aircraft Maintenance Mechanic

AP Mechanic Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring Dedicated A&P Aircraft Maintenance Mechanics in Detroit, Michigan.

Position Summary

STS Technical Services is seeking experienced Aircraft Maintenance Mechanics to support dedicated corporate aviation operations in the Detroit, Michigan area. This is a direct hire opportunity within a high-level flight operation supporting business aircraft.

This role operates in a dedicated environment where consistency, precision, and accountability matter. You will work closely with flight crews, OEMs, regulatory authorities, and maintenance teams to ensure aircraft meet strict airworthiness standards.

Job Responsibilities

  • Ensure aircraft are maintained in compliance with FAA regulations, airworthiness directives, and company policies
  • Inspect, test, troubleshoot, and repair corporate aircraft airframes and engines
  • Perform maintenance using technical manuals, schematics, and manufacturer data
  • Utilize precision tools and test equipment to measure wear and determine repair requirements
  • Repair or replace defective components and verify system functionality
  • Maintain high standards of quality, safety, and attention to detail
  • Communicate effectively with internal teams and customers
  • Remain on-call as required and adjust to schedule changes to support operational readiness
  • Support additional maintenance-related duties as needed

Qualifications

  • Valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant License required
  • Minimum of 5+ years of corporate or business jet airframe experience required
  • Hands-on Gulfstream experience required
  • Experience working in a Part 145 repair station required, Part 135 experience preferred
  • Ability to read and interpret maintenance manuals, schematics, and technical documentation
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Willingness to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Approximately 20% travel required, including potential international travel
  • Inspection Authorization or FCC License is a plus
  • Strong communication skills with a customer-focused approach

Why This Opportunity

  • Direct hire opportunity within a dedicated corporate aviation environment
  • High level of responsibility supporting premium aircraft operations
  • Stable role with consistent exposure to high-level maintenance work
  • Opportunity to work closely with flight crews and operational leadership

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 aviation professionals with roles that demand precision, reliability, and real operational impact.

If you are ready to take your experience into a dedicated aircraft environment supporting high-level operations, apply today or call 1-800-359-4787 to speak with a recruiting professional.

STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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A&P Mechanics

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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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