Engine Mechanic Technician Job in Stansted, UK STS Engine Services

Location: Stansted Airport, United Kingdom
Shift Pattern: 5/4/4/5/5/5
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Join STS Engine Services and Elevate Your Career

STS Engine Services is experiencing significant growth, and we are looking for experienced Engine Mechanics / Approved Technicians to join our team in Stansted, United Kingdom. If you have previous company approval on at least one of the following engine types — CFM56, LEAP, V2500, RB211, CF6, CF34, PW4000, PW1000G, or Trent700 — this is your opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-performing Part 145 Aircraft Engine MRO.

At STS Engine Services, we bring together industry-leading expertise to support airlines and engine lease companies worldwide. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a company committed to excellence, we want to hear from you.

Your Role & Responsibilities

  • Perform engine maintenance, repair, and overhaul tasks within the workshop in compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements
  • Support the efficient turnaround of engine shop inputs, ensuring customer expectations and company objectives are met
  • Follow approved technical documentation (ESM, CMM, SRM, IPC) to carry out all maintenance tasks to the highest standard
  • Assist with near-wing and on-wing field support, as required
  • Adhere to company Health & Safety policies, fostering a safe and compliant work environment
  • Maintain accuracy and efficiency in all tasks to reduce turnaround times while upholding quality
  • Identify technical issues, propose solutions, and implement corrective actions
  • Work collaboratively with team leaders, workshop managers, and cross-functional teams to meet operational goals

Skills & Experience Required

  • Time-served aerospace industry apprenticeship with a minimum of two years’ post-apprenticeship experience
  • Previous company approval on at least one of the engine types listed above
  • Hands-on experience in a busy engine shop, working on engine maintenance, repair, and overhaul
  • Familiarity with engine shop manuals and regulatory standards, including relevant ATA chapters
  • Understanding of Part 145 and FAA regulations
  • Strong organisational and communication skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Borescope inspection experience is desirable
  • Current Human Factors training, EWIS Level 1 & 2, and Fuel Tank Safety Level 1 & 2 preferred (training can be provided)
  • Forklift license is desirable (training can be arranged)

Why Join STS Engine Services?

We offer a supportive work environment, career progression opportunities, and a strong benefits package, including:

  • Competitive salary and pension scheme
  • Private medical insurance
  • On-site gym membership
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • On-site parking
  • Company-sponsored events and team-building activities
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay

Our Commitment to Excellence

At STS Engine Services, we operate by core values that define our success:

  • One Team – Together we succeed divided we fail
  • Respect & Integrity – Treating colleagues, customers and partners respectfully, operating with the highest integrity
  • Customer Driven – Understanding their needs, exceeding their expectations
  • Embracing Change – Accepting change is a constant
  • Passion – Taking ownership, driving performance

Apply Today

If you’re an experienced engine technician looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we want to hear from you.

For more information or to speak with a recruitment professional, please call +44 (0) 1279 681 122.

STS Engine Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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