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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Lead A&P Mechanic

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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Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanics (Airframe Licensed)

Aircraft Sheetmetal Assembly Mechanic Job in Stuart, Florida STS Technical Services

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

STS Technical Services is hiring Sheet Metal Mechanics with Airframe License in Waterford, Michigan. Whether you’re just starting out or have a few years of hands-on experience, this is your chance to work on advanced business-class aircraft alongside a dedicated, professional team.

Position Summary:

As a Sheet Metal Mechanic, you’ll be responsible for inspecting, repairing, and fabricating structural components on turbine-powered, transport-category aircraft. This role blends technical expertise with precision craftsmanship in a fast-paced, safety-first environment. If you’re highly detail-oriented and passionate about aviation, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform structural maintenance and repairs on transport-category aircraft in compliance with FAA regulations
  • Use blueprints, maintenance manuals, and schematics to diagnose and complete structural repairs and modifications
  • Fabricate, install, and replace sheet metal components using specialized tools and precise measuring equipment
  • Maintain accurate documentation of all repairs and inspections
  • Collaborate with FAA representatives, pilots, OEMs, and internal teams to ensure high-quality outcomes
  • Support compliance with both Part 145 and Part 135 repair and operational standards
  • Adhere to safety protocols while keeping the work area clean and organized
  • Work flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
  • Perform additional tasks as directed by supervisors

Qualifications:

  • Valid FAA Airframe License required; Powerplant License strongly preferred
  • 1–2 years of recent experience in aircraft structural maintenance (turbine-powered aircraft preferred)
  • Experience working in a Part 145 repair station and Part 135 operational environment (required)
  • Inspection Authorization (IA) is a plus
  • Strong ability to interpret maintenance documents and technical manuals
  • Capable of working independently on structural, hydraulic, and mechanical systems
  • Excellent attention to detail, communication skills, and safety awareness

About STS Technical Services:

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with the biggest names in the aviation, defense, manufacturing, and industrial sectors.

We connect skilled aviation professionals with rewarding career opportunities across the United States. From entry-level roles to high-level technician work, we help you grow your career and gain valuable experience in the field.

Have questions? Call 1-800-359-4787 to speak directly with a recruiter.

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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A&P Licensed Floor Inspector

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 Inspector

Aircraft Inspector Jobs in Goodyear, Arizona

STS Technical Services is hiring Aircraft Inspectors in Peru, Indiana. This role is ideal for A&P-certified professionals with extensive experience in aircraft maintenance and inspection who are ready to ensure the highest levels of safety and compliance.

Responsibilities of an A&P Certified Aircraft Inspector

  • Update computer maintenance tracking programs with current information on a regular basis and generate maintenance due lists
  • Perform duties delegated by the Chief Inspector
  • Maintain and oversee maintenance records for all aircraft on property
  • Review work packages for accuracy and completeness of paperwork
  • After completion of work by the crew, in cooperation with the Chief Inspector, inspect the work to ensure it is completed and of the best quality possible
  • Familiarize yourself with all current FAA specifications, airworthiness directives, manufacturer’s instructions, bulletins, technical data, and other approved data applicable to the unit being inspected
  • Assure that all parts rejected or found unserviceable are properly marked and tagged
  • Properly execute the malfunction and defect report FAA Form 8010-4 as necessary

Requirements of an A&P Certified Aircraft Inspector

  • Hold a Mechanic’s Certificate with Airframe and Powerplant ratings, meeting the requirements of 14 CFR Part 65.83
  • Verifiable aircraft maintenance employment within the last 2 years
  • Minimum of 5 years of commercial or regional aircraft experience
  • Familiarity with parameters and standards established in Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) Parts 53, 65, 91, 121, 135, and 14

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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B2 Licenced Engineer

B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineer Jobs

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

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

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

Position Summary

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

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

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

Aircraft Type Ratings

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

  • Boeing 737 MAX
  • Airbus A320

Key Duties & Responsibilities

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

Skills and Experience

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

About STS Aviation Services

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

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

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A&P Mechanics

STS Line Maintenance is hiring A&P Mechanics to join our growing Columbus, Ohio (CMH) Line Maintenance station.

As an A&P Mechanic, you will play a key role in supporting the daily maintenance operations of our customers, ensuring top-level service and an outstanding experience. If you’re looking to kick-start or advance your career, this is the opportunity for you.

Job Duties:

  • Collaborate with Station Manager, Airlines, Flight Crew, and Aircraft Maintenance Controllers to ensure smooth operations.
  • Ensure aircraft are maintained to airworthiness standards as prescribed by FAA regulations, airworthiness directives, and company policies.
  • Perform inspections, tests, troubleshooting, adjustments, and repairs on aircraft airframes and engines using hand tools and test equipment.
  • Maintain high standards of quality and integrity.
  • Replace defective components based on test analysis, following maintenance manuals and schematics.
  • Use precision instruments to measure parts for wear and perform repairs as needed.
  • Work on aircraft such as the Airbus A320, Boeing 737, Embraer Regional Jets, and the CRJ family.
  • Perform duties outdoors, sometimes in inclement weather.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Must hold a valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant License (A&P) with no infractions; recent experience with turbine-powered aircraft is preferred.
  • Own set of standard line maintenance tools (calibrated and specialty tools provided).
  • Self-motivated with a positive attitude, capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
  • Physically able to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work while standing.
  • Able to pass a background check, drug & alcohol test, and obtain Customs & Border Patrol clearance.
  • Basic to mid-level computer and organizational skills.
  • Experience with FAA Part 145 repair stations required; Part 135 experience preferred.
  • Inspection Authorization (IA) license is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of aircraft maintenance manuals and specifications.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and repair aircraft systems, including electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic, with minimal supervision.
  • Flexible availability for days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Superior customer focus, communication skills, and commitment to excellence.

Benefits:

  • Full-time employees receive PTO, Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, and 401(k) options.

Compensation:

  • Pay ranges between $32 and $40 per hour, depending on experience.

Authorization:

  • Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.

About STS Line Maintenance:

STS Line Maintenance operates 50 line maintenance stations across the United States, the Bahamas, the United Kingdom, and France. Our teams offer a wide range of services, including FAA/DER engineering assistance, AOG response teams, and RON maintenance. We pride ourselves on providing rapid response times and enhanced reliability, ensuring “Solutions to Keep You Flying.” To learn more, visit www.stsaviationgroup.com or call 1-800-359-4787 ext. 9176.

EEOC Statement:

STS Line Maintenance is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status.

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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.

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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Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic

AP Mechanic Jobs

STS Technical Services is seeking experienced A&P Mechanics to support turbine aircraft maintenance operations in Stuart, Florida. This role is built for technicians who can troubleshoot complex issues, execute maintenance with precision, and operate independently in a regulated Part 135 environment.

If you have a strong background in corporate aviation and know how to move from diagnosis to resolution without hesitation, this is your lane.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform advanced troubleshooting, inspections, repairs, and alterations on turbine aircraft
  • Execute scheduled and unscheduled maintenance in accordance with FAA regulations and company procedures
  • Diagnose complex mechanical and avionics discrepancies with minimal supervision
  • Complete all maintenance tasks accurately and document work in maintenance tracking systems
  • Conduct engine runs, taxi checks, and operational tests as required

Regulatory Compliance & Safety

  • Ensure compliance with FAA regulations, Part 135 requirements, and company manuals
  • Review and sign off on maintenance work within certification privileges
  • Maintain audit-ready documentation and proper logbook entries
  • Identify and escalate safety concerns or compliance risks to Maintenance leadership

Qualifications

  • FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License required
  • Minimum of 3 to 7+ years of aircraft maintenance experience
  • Strong experience with corporate aviation and turbine aircraft
  • Working knowledge of Part 135 operations and regulatory requirements
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues independently
  • Valid driver’s license

Preferred Experience

  • Experience working on Hawker and or Citation aircraft

About STS Technical Services

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

If you are ready to bring your A&P experience to a high-performance maintenance 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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