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Station Production Controller

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21 September 2026

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STS Technical Services is hiring a Station Production Controller to support aircraft maintenance operations in Chicago, Illinois. This role is critical to the successful planning, coordination, and execution of both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities at the station level.

The Station Production Controller serves as a central operational hub, working closely with Maintenance Control, Planning, Engineering, Supply Chain, Ground Services, and Flight Operations to ensure aircraft availability, regulatory compliance, and efficient use of resources. This position is well suited for an experienced aviation professional who thrives in fast paced, time critical environments.

Position Overview

The Station Production Controller is responsible for managing daily and overnight maintenance production plans, monitoring station capability, and aligning manpower, tooling, and materials with operational demand. This role acts as a key operational advisor, supporting performance analysis, process improvement, and on time reliability objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, coordinate, and control station production schedules and resource allocation to meet safety and operational objectives
  • Create, maintain, and update the Line Status Sheet Report
  • Direct operational staff regarding workflow priorities, procedures, and task sequencing
  • Lead and participate in daily operational and production meetings
  • Maintain and manage daily and overnight maintenance schedules aligned with fleet routing and commercial requirements
  • Coordinate maintenance task cards, work scopes, and maintenance packages to ensure readiness prior to aircraft arrival
  • Ensure required parts, tooling, manpower, consumables, and access equipment are available ahead of maintenance events
  • Monitor aircraft arrival and departure times, gate and stand constraints, and ground handling availability
  • Sequence and prioritize maintenance tasks to minimize aircraft downtime
  • Maintain accurate station capability data including skills, tooling, manpower hours, and shift coverage
  • Liaise with Maintenance Control Center, Planning, Engineering, and Supply Chain to resolve resource constraints
  • Analyze production capacity, demand forecasts, and operational needs to proactively adjust staffing and priorities
  • Monitor planned versus available man hours and recommend adjustments as needed
  • Maximize downtime opportunities for defect resolution and communicate priority changes
  • Develop and implement procedures to improve efficiency, quality, and on time performance
  • Ensure compliance with airworthiness directives, service bulletins, maintenance program tasks, and internal procedures
  • Support out of service aircraft routing, recovery planning, and deviation management
  • Prepare and deliver reports and presentations on station production and performance metrics

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 to 7 years of experience in the airline industry
  • Wide body aircraft experience strongly preferred
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Associate degree in aviation maintenance, engineering, or related field preferred
  • Current and valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate
  • Strong understanding of FAA regulations, aircraft maintenance programs, and MEL and CDL procedures
  • Ability to read and interpret AMMs, IPCs, wiring diagrams, task cards, and engineering documents
  • Experience working on transport category aircraft
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem solving skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and digital maintenance manuals
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks in a fast paced operational environment

Special Requirements

  • Ability to work 12 hour shifts across any schedule in a 24/7 operation, including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English fluently
  • Must possess a valid passport or state issued driver’s license
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) badge

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that connects skilled aviation professionals with high impact career opportunities across the aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial sectors. We support airline and MRO operations nationwide with experienced maintenance, engineering, and technical talent.

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B2 Licenced Engineer

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17 September 2026

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B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineer Jobs

STS Aviation Services is hiring a B2 Licenced Engineer in Birmingham, United Kingdom, to support aircraft modification and production operations.

This opportunity is available on either a contract or permanent basis and operates on a day/night shift rotation. The B2 Licenced Engineer will work alongside the Lead Avionics Subject Matter Expert, supervising avionics technicians, supporting detailed inspections and helping ensure all avionics work meets required quality, safety and regulatory standards.

Position Details

Job Title: B2 Licenced Engineer

Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom

Employment Type: Contract or Permanent

Shift: Day/Night Rotation

Position Overview

The B2 Licenced Engineer will supervise a skilled team of avionics technicians while supporting inspections, maintenance, modifications, testing and troubleshooting activities.

This position acts as a key point of contact for avionics-related aspects of the programme and works closely with the Avionics Lead SME. The role also provides regular progress updates to the Line Manager and helps identify and resolve issues affecting quality, productivity and programme performance.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise avionics technicians during production and modification activities
  • Perform detailed inspections in accordance with Boeing specifications
  • Ensure required quality standards are maintained throughout avionics activities
  • Promote safe and efficient working practices
  • Coordinate avionics tasks to support production and modification programme requirements
  • Act as a key point of contact for avionics-related programme activities
  • Work closely with the Lead Avionics Subject Matter Expert
  • Provide regular progress updates to the Line Manager
  • Interpret technical manuals, schematics and regulatory requirements
  • Track allocated task card hours for avionics maintenance and modification work
  • Identify discrepancies between planned and actual task hours
  • Analyse root causes for schedule or labour-hour variations
  • Escalate variations to Line Managers, Planners and Programme teams
  • Recommend process improvements to improve efficiency and resource allocation
  • Support avionics system testing and validation
  • Troubleshoot avionics system issues
  • Mentor junior avionics personnel

Qualifications

  • CAA/EASA Part 66 B2 Licence
  • Boeing 737NG type rating
  • Previous aircraft modification experience
  • Excellent knowledge of avionics systems
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong organisational skills
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
  • Eligible to live and work in the United Kingdom
  • Ability to meet UK security vetting requirements

Part 145 Training Requirements

  • Initial Human Factors training
  • Continuation Human Factors training
  • Initial SFAR Phase 1 and 2
  • Continuation SFAR Phase 1 and 2
  • Initial EWIS Group 1 and 2, including EWIS Group 1 Module G
  • Continuation EWIS Group 1 and 2
  • ETOPS
  • RVSM

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.

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If you hold a CAA/EASA Part 66 B2 Licence, are type rated on the Boeing 737NG and have previous aircraft modification experience, apply today to join STS Aviation Services as a B2 Licenced Engineer in Birmingham.

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Lead A&P Mechanic

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14 September 2026

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Lead A&P Mechanic
Location: Waterford, Michigan
Company: STS Technical Services
Employment Type: Contract with potential for direct hire

STS Technical Services, a trusted aviation staffing leader for over 41 years, is hiring an experienced Lead A&P Mechanic to oversee and support corporate aircraft maintenance operations in Waterford, Michigan. This contract role offers the opportunity to transition to a direct hire position. Corporate airframe experience is required.

In this leadership position, you will guide, train, and equip a skilled team of maintenance professionals while ensuring the safe, efficient, and compliant upkeep of corporate aircraft. If you bring advanced technical expertise, strong leadership skills, and a hands-on approach to maintaining operational readiness, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate Maintenance Technicians engaged in modifying, maintaining, and repairing aircraft systems.
  • Assign workforce tasks, balancing skill sets and operational needs.
  • Provide training, mentorship, and performance feedback to team members.
  • Foster a positive, safety-focused work environment.
  • Perform aircraft maintenance, including:
  • Adjusting, aligning, and calibrating aircraft systems.
  • Inspecting engines and components for wear or defects.
  • Disassembling and inspecting parts for damage.
  • Installing and repairing structural, hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical components.
  • Testing systems with specialized diagnostic equipment.
  • Interpret maintenance manuals, drawings, and technical publications.
  • Collaborate with project managers to meet deadlines and operational goals.
  • Document all maintenance activities accurately in aircraft forms and automated systems.
  • Ensure compliance with FAA, safety, and quality procedures.
  • Respond to technical, customer, and team inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Work cross-functionally to achieve production, quality, and logistics objectives.

Qualifications

  • Current FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License with no infractions.
  • Recent hands-on A&P experience with turbine-powered aircraft.
  • Proven corporate airframe maintenance experience is required.
  • Factory or equivalent training on Gulfstream, Falcon, Learjet, Challenger, Hawker, or Citation aircraft preferred.
  • Experience under FAA Part 145 repair station operations required; Part 135 experience preferred.
  • Inspection Authorization (IA) and/or FCC License a plus.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and repair airframe and engine systems with minimal supervision.
  • Strong technical reading and interpretation skills.
  • Flexibility to work days, nights, weekends, overtime, and occasional offsite maintenance.
  • Minimum 5 years of aircraft maintenance experience.
  • Excellent communication skills, customer focus, and attention to detail.

Why Join STS Technical Services?

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm connecting skilled aviation professionals with world-class employers. When you join us, you gain access to competitive pay, industry-leading benefits, and a team that advocates for your success.

Apply Today

If you’re ready to lead in a high-performance maintenance environment, click the link below to apply and take your career to new heights with STS Technical Services in Waterford, Michigan.

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A&P Mechanics

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14 September 2026

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AP Mechanic Jobs

Location: Waterford, Michigan
Industry: Aviation Maintenance
Employment Type: Full-Time

STS Technical Services is hiring experienced A&P Aircraft Maintenance Mechanics in Waterford, Michigan. In this role, you’ll work directly on business-class, transport-category aircraft and ensure they meet the highest standards of airworthiness and safety. Whether you’re early in your aviation career or a seasoned pro, we want to hear from you.

Position Summary:

As an A&P Aircraft Maintenance Mechanic, you’ll play a hands-on role in the day-to-day maintenance operations for a premier aviation services provider. You’ll be part of a dynamic team that values precision, safety, and technical excellence. We’re looking for detail-oriented professionals ready to make an immediate impact.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on turbine-powered aircraft in compliance with FAA regulations and company standards
  • Inspect, troubleshoot, test, and repair aircraft airframes and engines
  • Interpret technical manuals, service bulletins, and blueprints to diagnose and repair discrepancies
  • Use precision instruments to assess wear and execute component replacements as needed
  • Document all work performed using approved maintenance records and procedures
  • Collaborate with OEMs, pilots, inspectors, and fellow technicians to maintain aircraft compliance
  • Support flexible work shifts, including weekends, nights, and holidays as required
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership

Qualifications:

  • FAA Airframe & Powerplant License (required)
  • Minimum of 1–2 years of recent A&P experience; turbine-powered aircraft strongly preferred
  • Experience working in an FAA-certified Part 145 repair station (required)
  • Familiarity with Part 135 operations (preferred)
  • Inspection Authorization (IA) and/or FCC License are a plus
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems
  • Ability to work independently while ensuring strict adherence to safety procedures
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills
  • Customer-focused attitude and a commitment to service excellence

About STS Technical Services:

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

Our professional recruitment teams put talented individuals to work at client locations all over the country. With hundreds of career opportunities to explore, we help you get your foot in the door and keep it there.

If you have questions or want to speak directly with a recruiter, call 1-800-359-4787.

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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A&P Licensed Floor Inspector

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14 September 2026

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STS Technical Services is hiring an A&P Floor Inspector in Waterford, Michigan.

This is an afternoon shift contract opportunity with strong potential for direct hire. The role is built for an experienced aircraft maintenance professional who knows corporate aviation, understands inspection discipline and can support return-to-service work without needing someone to hold the flashlight.

Candidates must have recent corporate aircraft maintenance and inspection experience, along with a current FAA Airframe & Powerplant License.

Position Summary

The A&P Floor Inspector is responsible for overseeing corporate aircraft maintenance activities and ensuring all work is completed in accordance with FAA regulations, manufacturer specifications, repair station procedures and company quality standards.

This role provides technical guidance to maintenance personnel, performs in-process and final inspections, reviews maintenance documentation and supports aircraft return-to-service activities in a fast-paced corporate aviation environment.

This position is scheduled for afternoon shift coverage and requires a highly experienced maintenance professional capable of working independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Perform in-process and final inspections on corporate aircraft maintenance activities.
  • Ensure all maintenance work complies with FAA regulations, repair station procedures and manufacturer specifications.
  • Review maintenance documentation for accuracy and completeness.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to maintenance technicians on the hangar floor.
  • Inspect airframe, engine and aircraft systems for airworthiness and conformity.
  • Assist with troubleshooting and resolving maintenance discrepancies.
  • Verify proper completion of logbook entries, work orders and return-to-service documentation.
  • Coordinate with Quality, Production and Maintenance teams to ensure efficient workflow and compliance.
  • Maintain a safe and organized work environment.
  • Support aircraft on road trips or offsite maintenance events when required.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Current and valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant License with no history of infractions.
  • Minimum of 10 years of aircraft maintenance experience required.
  • Previous aircraft inspection experience required.
  • Inspection Authorization strongly preferred.
  • Recent hands-on experience with turbine-powered aircraft required.
  • Proven corporate airframe maintenance experience required.
  • Experience working under FAA Part 145 repair station operations required.
  • Part 135 experience preferred.
  • Factory or equivalent training on Gulfstream, Falcon, Learjet, Challenger, Hawker or Citation aircraft preferred.
  • FCC License is a plus.
  • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, maintenance documents and engineering specifications.
  • Excellent communication skills, professionalism and attention to detail.
  • Flexibility to work afternoons, overtime, weekends and occasional offsite assignments as needed.

Why Join STS Technical Services?

  • Opportunity to work with leading corporate aviation maintenance teams.
  • Long-term contract opportunity with direct hire potential.
  • Competitive compensation.
  • Fast-paced and professional maintenance environment.
  • Work with some of the most recognized corporate aircraft platforms in the industry.

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a leading provider of workforce solutions across aviation, aerospace, defense, manufacturing and industrial markets. We connect skilled professionals with companies that need technical expertise, operational support and project-based talent to keep work moving.

If you are an experienced A&P Inspector with corporate aircraft maintenance experience and the ability to support high-quality maintenance execution on the hangar floor, we encourage you to apply today.

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Aircraft Structural Mechanics

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8 September 2026

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Aircraft Structural Mechanics

STS Technical Services is hiring Aircraft Structural Mechanics in Birmingham, Alabama. These are direct-hire opportunities supporting a Government contract in a high-performance aircraft maintenance environment.

This position supports depot-level aircraft structural maintenance, repair, modification and fabrication work. Opportunities are available across Level I, Level II and Level III, with placement based on experience, qualifications and depth of depot-level structural maintenance background.

Position Overview

Aircraft Structural Mechanics will inspect, repair, modify and fabricate aircraft structures using approved technical data, engineering drawings and maintenance procedures. This role requires strong attention to detail, safe work practices and the ability to support aircraft structural repairs in a Government contract environment.

Schedule

  • 4×10 day shift

Level I – Entry / Developing Technician

  • 2+ years of experience
  • Perform basic structural repair and component replacement
  • Follow technical data and engineering drawings
  • Perform standard fastener removal and installation
  • Assist with fabrication, corrosion control and basic repairs
  • Work under close supervision

Level II – Skilled / Independent Technician

  • 5+ years of experience
  • Perform advanced structural repairs with minimal supervision
  • Fabricate and modify aircraft structural components
  • Install close tolerance and high-strength fasteners
  • Conduct corrosion repair and structural modifications
  • Work independently from technical documentation
  • Support rigging, weight and balance and system checks as needed

Level III – Senior / Subject Matter Expert

  • 12+ years of experience
  • Lead complex structural repairs and depot-level modifications
  • Design and execute repair solutions using engineering data
  • Mentor and train junior mechanics
  • Recommend process improvements and repair methodologies
  • Perform expert-level fabrication, structural analysis and troubleshooting
  • Ensure compliance with quality assurance, safety and regulatory standards

Core Responsibilities

  • Inspect and assess aircraft structural damage
  • Perform repairs using technical data and approved procedures
  • Utilize advanced metalworking techniques and tooling
  • Manufacture and install structural components and repairs
  • Maintain strict tool control
  • Participate in FOD prevention programs
  • Document all maintenance in compliance with quality assurance and regulatory requirements
  • Support safe handling and disposal of hazardous materials
  • Operate and maintain aircraft support equipment as required

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Aircraft structural maintenance experience required, level dependent
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical manuals
  • Strong understanding of aircraft structures and fabrication methods
  • Depot-level experience strongly preferred for higher levels
  • FAA A&P certification is a plus, but not required
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Government Security Clearance

Work Environment

  • Direct-hire position supporting a Government contract
  • Located in Birmingham, Alabama
  • 4×10 day shift schedule
  • Structured growth opportunities across multiple skill levels

Authorization

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States and able to obtain and maintain a Government Security Clearance.

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading organizations across aerospace, defense, manufacturing and industrial sectors. We connect skilled aviation professionals with direct-hire and contract opportunities that support mission-critical operations across the United States.

If you are ready to bring your aircraft structures experience to a high-performance maintenance environment in Birmingham, Alabama, apply today.

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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Aircraft Engine Mechanic

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8 September 2026

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Aircraft Engine Mechanic Jobs in Michigan

STS Technical Services is hiring Aircraft Engine Mechanics in Oscoda, Michigan. This role supports a 14 CFR Part 145 Repair Station specialising in the maintenance, inspection, and testing of Pratt and Whitney JT8D turbofan engines used on Boeing 727 and 737 aircraft as well as DC 9 and MD 88 platforms. You will support engine overhaul work, perform hands on repairs, and help ensure powerplants are returned to service safely and efficiently.

If you want to work inside a high trust maintenance environment where precision, safety, and teamwork drive results, this is the opportunity.

About the Facility

This position supports a 14 CFR Part 145 Repair Station located in Oscoda, Michigan. The facility performs maintenance, inspection, and testing on Pratt and Whitney JT8D turbofan engines used on Boeing 727 and 737 aircraft and DC 9 and MD 88 aircraft.

Position Summary – Mechanic

Mechanics support engine overhaul and maintenance activities under the direction of Leads, Maintenance Control, or Operations leadership.

Key Responsibilities

  • Overhaul, maintenance, and repair of powerplants and associated components in accordance with approved manuals, manufacturer documentation, bulletins, and orders
  • Maintain constant awareness for defective, worn, or failed parts, as well as unsafe working conditions
  • Perform housekeeping duties including maintaining a clean work area and care of company property
  • Actively participate in safety programmes, report safety concerns promptly, and ensure all tasks are performed in compliance with OSHA and applicable safety standards
  • Perform tasks as assigned by Leads or Senior Management
  • Complete all required training including security related training if assigned to engine shop work

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment
  • Strong problem solving skills with the ability to respond quickly in time sensitive situations
  • Ability to remain calm in adverse or high pressure conditions
  • Basic computer proficiency; familiarity with Microsoft Office preferred
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently
  • Must maintain a valid driver’s licence; passport may be required for certain travel assignments
  • Ability to pass all FAA required drug and alcohol testing and background checks
  • Must supply minimum required tools as listed by the department

Physical Requirements

  • Frequent walking, standing, handling parts and tools, lifting 10 to 20 pounds, and communicating in person or by phone
  • Occasional stooping, kneeling, crawling, climbing, and lifting up to 50 pounds
  • Work may involve exposure to moderate to loud noise levels including test cells and rotor shop areas
  • Must be able to safely operate vehicles and equipment on airport and off airport property

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm partnered with some of the largest names in the aerospace, manufacturing, defence, and industrial industries. We recruit skilled professionals across the United States and connect them with opportunities that help build meaningful careers.

If you are ready to advance your career and join a company that values precision, teamwork, and excellence, 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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Aircraft A&P Mechanic

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8 September 2026

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Aircraft Maintenance Technician Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring Aircraft Maintenance Technicians in Salt Lake City, Utah and Ogden, Utah. This contract-to-direct opportunity supports a growing fleet of turbine aircraft in a fast-paced maintenance environment where precision, safety, and reliability drive everything.

Position Overview

We are seeking experienced Aircraft Maintenance Technicians with A&P certification to support a mixed fleet of turbine and turboprop aircraft. This role is critical to maintaining fleet availability while ensuring all maintenance is performed to the highest safety and compliance standards.

This is a strong opportunity for technicians who are comfortable working across multiple platforms, value accurate documentation, and want to be part of a team focused on execution and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on turbine and turboprop aircraft
  • Troubleshoot mechanical and avionics discrepancies using sound judgment
  • Complete all maintenance in accordance with FAA regulations and company standards
  • Accurately document maintenance actions using digital tracking systems
  • Coordinate with Maintenance Control, Flight Operations, and Parts teams
  • Support aircraft readiness and efficient turnaround times
  • Provide maintenance support at primary bases and remote locations as required
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment

Qualifications

Education and Licensing:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant License required
  • Inspection Authorization preferred but not required
  • OEM or factory training on turbine aircraft preferred

Experience:

  • Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience maintaining turbine and or turboprop aircraft
  • Strong understanding of FAA regulations including Part 135 operations

Skills and Attributes:

  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving ability
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • High attention to detail and documentation accuracy
  • Ability to work independently and within a team

Additional Requirements

  • Must be willing and able to work in Salt Lake City, Utah or Ogden, Utah
  • Must be open to a contract-to-direct hire transition
  • Strong communication skills and professionalism in a team environment

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a dependable, safety-focused Aircraft Maintenance Technician who takes pride in quality workmanship and thrives in a high-performance maintenance operation. This individual is proactive, team-oriented, and committed to continuous improvement.

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 high-impact career opportunities across the United States. If you are ready to get to work, we are ready to help.

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Aircraft A&P Mechanic

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8 September 2026

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Aircraft Mechanic Jobs in Manchester, United Kingdom

STS Technical Services is hiring Aircraft Turbine Mechanics in Salt Lake City, Utah and Ogden, Utah. This contract-to-direct opportunity supports a growing fleet of turbine and turboprop aircraft in a high-demand maintenance environment where speed, accuracy, and compliance matter.

Position Overview

We are seeking experienced Aircraft A&P Mechanics with strong turbine aircraft experience to support fleet availability and operational reliability. This role requires technicians who can troubleshoot effectively, document accurately, and perform maintenance in full compliance with FAA regulations.

This is an opportunity to step into a team that values execution, accountability, and continuous improvement without the typical MRO friction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on turbine and turboprop aircraft
  • Troubleshoot mechanical and avionics discrepancies using sound judgment
  • Complete all maintenance in accordance with FAA regulations and company standards
  • Accurately document maintenance actions using digital tracking systems
  • Coordinate with Maintenance Control, Flight Operations, and Parts teams
  • Support aircraft readiness and efficient turnaround times
  • Provide maintenance support at primary bases and remote locations as required
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment

Qualifications

Education and Licensing:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant License required
  • Inspection Authorization preferred but not required
  • OEM or factory training on turbine aircraft preferred

Experience:

  • Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience maintaining turbine and or turboprop aircraft
  • Strong understanding of FAA regulations including Part 135 operations

Skills and Attributes:

  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving ability
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • High attention to detail and documentation accuracy
  • Ability to work independently and within a team

Additional Requirements

  • Must be willing and able to work in Salt Lake City, Utah or Ogden, Utah
  • Must be open to a contract-to-direct hire transition
  • Strong communication skills and professionalism in a team environment

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a dependable, safety-focused Aircraft Mechanic who thrives in turbine aircraft environments and takes pride in delivering consistent, high-quality maintenance. This individual is proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to keeping aircraft mission-ready.

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 high-impact career opportunities across the United States. If you are ready to get to work, we are ready to help.

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Senior A&P Fixed-Wing Mechanic

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8 September 2026

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AP Mechanic Jobs

Join Our Life-Saving Team in Redding, California and take advantage of a sign-on bonus up to $30,000 and a location bonus up to 15%. This is an incredible opportunity to use your experience as an A&P Mechanic to support one of the most respected air medical operations in the country.

If you’re an experienced mechanic who takes pride in precision and safety, this role offers the chance to make a real impact. Every flight matters. Every inspection counts. Because every mission could save a life.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform daily maintenance, inspections, and repairs to ensure aircraft remain airworthy and mission-ready.
  • Notify the Lead Mechanic of any schedule changes, technical challenges, or unusual maintenance requirements.
  • Manage all maintenance activity for assigned aircraft, including stock level reviews and parts requisition.
  • Maintain the safety and security of all company assets at your assigned base.
  • Prepare reports, requisitions, inventories, and certify maintenance work in accordance with FAA, manufacturer, and company standards.
  • Maintain detailed and accurate records in RAMCO, including removals, installations, and work package documentation.
  • Collaborate with the Lead Mechanic, AMBS, and other team members to ensure timely job completion.
  • Maintain company tools and ensure calibration and accountability.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • FAA Mechanic Certificate with Airframe and Powerplant ratings.
  • Minimum 2 years of maintenance experience as a Certified Aircraft Mechanic.
  • Strong communication, organization, and computer skills.
  • Must pass a pre-placement physical exam (including lifting up to 100 lbs), drug screening, and background check.

Preferred Skills (Roving Maintenance Team)

  • Experience with sheet metal repair and/or avionics troubleshooting and repair.
  • Willingness to travel frequently, sometimes with short notice.
  • Flexibility to work night shifts as needed.

Schedule & Location

  • 7 & 7 rotation schedule.
  • Redding, California.
  • Must live within one hour or 60 miles of base (whichever is greater).
  • Travel between bases required.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Hourly Rate: $34.54 – $48.63.
  • Annual Earnings Potential: $82,620 – $116,323.
  • Sign-On Bonus: Up to $30,000 (for eligible California candidates).
  • Location Bonus: Up to 15%.
  • Overtime and double-time earning potential.
  • Competitive pay, shift incentives, annual safety and employee bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Core Competencies

  • Safe: Committed to achieving Destination Zero — zero accidents, zero harm.
  • Efficient: Focused on delivering smart, responsible, and outcome-driven performance.
  • Quality: Dedicated to reliable, sustainable, and precise results.
  • Service: Passionate about serving customers, communities, and teammates.

About the Opportunity

For more than 40 years, our client has provided life-saving air medical transport services nationwide. Each aircraft is equipped with advanced technology and maintained under the industry’s most rigorous safety standards. Their dedication to excellence has earned them one of the highest safety ratings in the industry and recognition as the first recipient of the Vision Zero Aviation Safety Award.

If you’re ready to join a mission-driven team where safety, skill, and purpose come together, apply today and make a lasting difference — every flight, every time.

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