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5 March 2026

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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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B2 Mechanic

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5 March 2026

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B2 Avionics Lead Job in Birmingham STS Aviation Services UK

STS Aviation Services is hiring experienced B2 Mechanics to join our team in Manchester. This is a hands-on avionics position for skilled professionals who take pride in precision, safety, and reliability. If you’re ready to work alongside some of the best in the business and support critical maintenance operations, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance functions such as cable routing, component removal and installation, wire harness removal and installation, fabrication and repair of wire harness assemblies, and continuity checks.
  • Determine if work can safely be accomplished in a power-on mode and conduct all necessary testing.
  • Fabricate and install wiring assemblies and associated mechanical equipment.
  • Remove and install avionics systems as required.
  • Follow all applicable specifications to accomplish assigned tasks.
  • Adhere to customer aircraft maintenance documentation programs.
  • Interpret wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, Illustrated Parts Catalogues, ATA Codes, Service Bulletins, and Maintenance Manuals.
  • Read and apply electrical schematics to troubleshoot and repair aircraft avionics systems.
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
  • Be familiar with ESD and EWIS processes and requirements.
  • Follow all safety procedures and specifications with appropriate PPE.
  • Execute all required paperwork accurately and in real time.
  • Operate ground support equipment safely, if qualified.
  • Complete assignments with minimal rework and high attention to detail.
  • Act as a mentor and assist in training less experienced avionics technicians.
  • Interface effectively with management, engineers, and co-workers.
  • Perform other duties as instructed by the Check Manager or Certifying Engineers.

Required Qualifications

  • Must provide own tools.
  • Proficiency in English (read, write, speak, and understand).
  • Minimum of 24 months of experience troubleshooting and performing avionics repairs on military or commercial transport aircraft.
  • Minimum visual acuity of 20/40 corrected.

Success Factors / Job Competencies

  • Advanced knowledge of aircraft avionics and electrical systems.
  • Ability to perform all avionics and electrical functional testing.
  • Strong knowledge of tools and test equipment.
  • Experience using vendor fault isolation procedures.
  • Solid understanding of troubleshooting techniques and procedures.
  • Quality-oriented, well-organised, and attentive to detail.
  • Willingness to assist others and share knowledge.
  • Ability to work independently and follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Fluent in Standard English, including technical and aircraft maintenance terminology.

About STS Aviation Services

STS Aviation Services operates four state-of-the-art aircraft hangars, two interior modification facilities, and more than 40 line maintenance stations across the United States, the Bahamas, the United Kingdom, and France. Our teams provide a full range of base and line maintenance services, engineering support, and modification solutions for both commercial and military aircraft.

If you’re ready to join a fast-growing MRO organisation that values skill, dedication, and teamwork, apply today!

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