Aircraft Mechanic

Aircraft Mechanic Jobs in Manchester, United Kingdom

STS Technical Services is hiring experienced Aircraft Mechanics in Des Moines, Iowa. In this role, you’ll be responsible for inspecting, testing, adjusting, repairing, and performing a wide variety of tasks related to the maintenance and repair of airframe and engine systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform inspections, servicing, and repairs of a complex nature on various aircraft systems and components
  • Troubleshoot and function test using manufacturer’s technical documents across a variety of airframe, engine, and component systems
  • Lead aircraft projects as directed by the Crew Chief and Supervisor
  • Prepare and complete maintenance and modification documents in accordance with FAA Airworthiness Regulations, Elliott Aviation Policies and Processes, FAA Approved Repair Station and Quality Control Manuals, and OJT logs
  • Locate and use the appropriate technical data to accomplish all assigned tasks efficiently and correctly
  • Support, maintain, and comply with all Federal, OSHA, State, and local regulations as well as Elliott Aviation’s Environmental, Health, and Safety Policies and Processes
  • Perform related duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Ability to attain and retain AOA badge or Airport requirements
  • FAA Inspection Authorization (IA) preferred
  • Must obtain and retain designation as an Elliott Aviation Production Inspector (Blue stamp)
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Thorough knowledge and understanding of FARs 43, 65, 91, 135, and 145
  • Aircraft maintenance experience preferred

Licenses

  • Airframe & Powerplant License required

Skills and Competencies

  • Ability to work on a team with both experienced technicians and mentor junior technicians with professionalism and calm demeanor
  • Willingness to learn and take guidance from others
  • Strong communication skills in straightforward situations
  • Organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to maintain a safe and clean work environment
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and desire to work

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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Aircraft Mechanic

Aircraft Mechanic Jobs - STS Aviation Services

STS Technical Services is hiring experienced Aircraft Mechanics in Moline, Illinois. This is a hands-on role where you’ll be responsible for inspecting, testing, adjusting, repairing, and maintaining airframe and engine systems to keep aircraft safe and airworthy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform inspections, servicing, and repairs of a complex nature on various aircraft systems and components
  • Troubleshoot and function test using manufacturer’s technical documents across multiple airframe, engine, and component systems
  • Lead aircraft projects as directed by the Crew Chief and Supervisor
  • Prepare and complete required maintenance and modification documentation in accordance with FAA Airworthiness Regulations, Elliott Aviation Policies and Processes, FAA Approved Repair Station and Quality Control Manuals, and OJT logs
  • Locate and use appropriate technical data to accomplish tasks efficiently and correctly
  • Support, maintain, and comply with all Federal, OSHA, State, and local regulations as well as Elliott Aviation’s Environmental, Health, and Safety Policies and Processes
  • Perform related duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Ability to attain and retain AOA badge or Airport requirements
  • FAA Inspection Authorization (IA) preferred
  • Must obtain and retain designation as an Elliott Aviation Production Inspector (Blue stamp)
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Thorough knowledge of FARs 43, 65, 91, 135, and 145
  • Aircraft maintenance experience preferred

Licenses

  • Airframe & Powerplant License required

Skills and Competencies

  • Ability to work on a team with both experienced technicians and mentor junior technicians
  • Willingness to learn and take guidance from others
  • Strong communication skills
  • Organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to maintain a safe and clean work environment
  • Mechanical aptitude and a strong desire to work

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names in the aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial industries. Our professional recruitment teams put talented individuals to work at client locations all over the United States.

If you’re looking for work, we’re here to help.

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Aircraft Mechanic

Aircraft Mechanic Jobs in Manchester, United Kingdom

STS Technical Services is hiring Aircraft Mechanics in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. In this role, you will inspect, test, adjust, and repair airframe and engine systems while supporting high-performance maintenance operations. If you know your way around FAA regulations and can turn a wrench with precision, this is where you get to work.

Role Overview

This position is responsible for inspecting, testing, adjusting, repairing, and performing other tasks related to the maintenance and repair of airframe and engine systems and components.

Key Responsibilities

  • Performs inspections, servicing, and repairs of a complex nature on various aircraft systems and components
  • Efficiently and effectively troubleshoot and function test referencing manufacturer’s technical documents across a variety of airframe, engine, and component systems
  • Leads aircraft projects as directed by the Crew Chief and Supervisor
  • Expertly prepares and completes various documents for maintenance and modification record keeping purposes, as required by FAA Airworthiness Regulations, Elliott Aviation Policies and Processes, FAA Approved Repair Station and Quality Control Manuals, and personal training logs
  • Proficiently and consistently locate and use the appropriate technical data to accomplish all assigned tasks
  • Support, maintain, and comply with all Federal, OSHA, State, and local regulations, and Elliott Aviation’s Environmental, Health, and Safety Policies and Processes
  • Perform related duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Ability to attain and retain AOA badge or airport requirements
  • FAA Inspection Authorization preferred
  • Must obtain and retain designation as an Elliott Aviation Production Inspector
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Thorough knowledge and understanding of FARs 43, 65, 91, 135, and 145
  • Aircraft maintenance experience preferred

Licenses

  • Airframe & Powerplant License required

Skills and Competencies

  • Willingness to work on a team with experienced technicians while mentoring junior technicians with a calm and professional demeanor
  • Willingness to learn and take guidance from others
  • Ability to communicate effectively in straightforward situations
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to maintain a safe and clean work environment
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and desire to work

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 connect skilled individuals with opportunities across the United States. If you are ready to get to work, we are ready to help.

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Avionics Technician

Avionics Technician Jobs

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

Responsibilities

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

Top Candidates Will Possess

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

Other Requirements

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

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names in the aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial industries. Our professional recruitment teams put talented individuals to work at client locations all over the United States.

If you’re looking for work, we’re here to help.

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Airframe & Powerplant Technician

STS Aviation Services is hiring experienced A&P Technicians to join our growing aircraft overhaul and repair station in Melbourne, Florida. These are direct-hire, full-time positions supporting heavy maintenance on Airbus A320, Boeing 737, 767, and A220 aircraft.

We are proud to offer some of the highest pay rates in the country, with top-tier technicians earning up to $40/hour, based on experience.

Position Summary:

This role is ideal for aviation professionals seeking a long-term opportunity in a high-performing MRO facility. Candidates must be experienced, licensed, and ready to work flexible shifts to meet operational demands.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience as an A&P Technician in a MRO or line maintenance environment
  • Strong preference for candidates with Airbus A320 or A220 experience
  • Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant License required
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States
  • Must have a complete set of hand tools applicable to the position
  • Valid driver’s license required
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain an airport security badge

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to ascend/descend ladders, stairs, and stands
  • Ability to bend, kneel, crawl, and stoop in confined spaces
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted
  • Must be able to work in varying climate conditions and moderate noise levels

Additional Skills:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong judgment in maintenance and safety procedures
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals
  • Solid problem-solving and organizational skills
  • Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently

Pay & Benefits:

  • Competitive pay up to $40/hour, depending on experience
  • Full-time direct employment with STS Aviation Services
  • Health Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Holiday Pay
  • 401(k) retirement plan

About STS Aviation Services:

STS Aviation Services is a global leader in aircraft maintenance and modification, operating three state-of-the-art aircraft hangars, two interior modification facilities, and more than 40 line maintenance stations across the United States and Europe. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality MRO solutions and supporting aviation customers worldwide.

To learn more, visit www.stsaviationgroup.com or call 1-800-800-2400 ext. 9176.

STS Aviation Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Aircraft Avionics Technicians

Aircraft Avionics Technician Jobs in Melbourne, Florida

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

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

Position Summary

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

Key Responsibilities

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

Required Qualifications

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

Physical and Work Environment Requirements

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

About STS Technical Services

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

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

STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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B1 Mechanic

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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B1 Mechanic

B1 Aircraft Mechanic Jobs

STS Aviation Services is hiring experienced B1 Aircraft Mechanics for contract positions supporting its winter maintenance programme in Newquay, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

These contracts are scheduled to begin in September and offer experienced aircraft mechanics the opportunity to support scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on large commercial aircraft at the STS Aviation Services hangar in Newquay.

Applicants must be UK citizens or currently hold valid authorisation to work for any employer in the United Kingdom. Any applicable work authorisation must have at least two years remaining before its expiration date.

Position Overview

The B1 Aircraft Mechanic will perform aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul activities while ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with STS Aviation Services and customer requirements.

This position requires recent hands-on mechanical experience working with live commercial aircraft, strong knowledge of aircraft systems and the ability to maintain accurate maintenance and labour records.

Position Details

  • Job Title: B1 Aircraft Mechanic
  • Employment Type: Contract
  • Programme: Winter Maintenance Programme
  • Start Date: September
  • Location: Newquay, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Responsibilities

  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on customer aircraft
  • Complete aircraft repair, maintenance and overhaul activities
  • Follow STS Aviation Services and customer-specific interface processes
  • Record all completed maintenance activities accurately
  • Ensure man-hour bookings are completed correctly and on time
  • Maintain high standards of aircraft maintenance workmanship
  • Complete assigned maintenance activities efficiently and within required timeframes
  • Support customer expectations for quality and operational performance
  • Maintain high standards of workplace safety and cleanliness
  • Follow all company procedures and policies
  • Comply with workplace health and safety requirements
  • Follow Control of Substances Hazardous to Health regulations

Qualifications

  • At least two years of aircraft maintenance experience
  • Experience performing repairs, overhaul and maintenance on large commercial aircraft
  • Previous hands-on mechanical experience working with live aircraft
  • Good knowledge of aircraft systems
  • Valid authorisation to work for any employer in the United Kingdom
  • UK work authorisation must have at least two years remaining before expiration
  • Valid Disclosure and Barring Service check or the ability to obtain one
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Strong organisational skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications

Right to Work Requirements

Applicants must meet one of the following requirements:

  • Be a citizen of the United Kingdom
  • Hold valid authorisation to work for any employer in the United Kingdom with at least two years remaining before expiration

About STS Aviation Services

STS Aviation Services is a global aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul provider supporting commercial and military operators around the world. With operations across Europe, the Middle East and North America, our teams deliver aircraft maintenance, structural modifications, engineering support, aircraft interior services and AOG support while maintaining strict standards for safety, quality and operational performance.

Apply Today

If you have experience maintaining large commercial aircraft and are available to support the winter programme beginning in September, apply today to join STS Aviation Services as a B1 Aircraft Mechanic in Newquay, Cornwall.

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B2 Avionics Mechanic

B2 Avionics Lead Job in Birmingham STS Aviation Services UK
STS Aviation Services is hiring a B2 Avionics Mechanic in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

In this role, you will carry out avionics modifications and maintenance in accordance with approved data and engineering documentation. You’ll take full ownership of the quality and compliance of your work, ensuring safe practices and timely communication with the Lead Technician or B2 Engineer.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Precise wiring terminations and testing
  • Removal and installation of various shelves, panels and equipment
  • Interpret technical manuals, schematics, and regulatory requirements
  • Loom manufacture and testing
  • Support avionics system testing, validation, and troubleshooting
  • Maintain the highest standards of tool control within the work area
  • Maintain a safe and clean working environment

Skills and Abilities:

  • Completed an engineering apprenticeship—ideally in Aeronautical engineering or military equivalent
  • Previous aircraft modification experience
  • Previous aircraft production experience is advantageous
  • Excellent hand skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Eligible to work and live in the UK
  • Subject to UK security Vetting
  • Excellent knowledge of Avionics systems
  • Reliability
  • Adaptability
  • Good interpersonal skills

Part-145 Training Requirements:

  • Initial Human Factors; Continuation Training Human Factors
  • Initial SFAR phase 1&2; Continuation Training SFAR phase 1&2
  • Initial EWIS group 1&2 (including EWIS group 1 Module G (Practical)); Continuation Training EWIS group 1&2
  • ETOPS
  • RVSM

About STS Aviation Services:

STS Aviation Services is the UK’s leading independent MRO provider. With state-of-the-art facilities in Birmingham, Manchester, Newquay, and Belfast, we offer base maintenance, line maintenance, modification, and aircraft engineering support across the commercial and defence sectors. Our teams solve complex challenges every day — and we take pride in doing it right the first time.

When you join STS Aviation Services, you join a group of professionals dedicated to safety, service, and success. We’re growing fast and looking for people who want to grow with us.

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Aircraft Wheel Shop Technicians

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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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