Senior Helicopter A&P Mechanic

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STS Technical Services is hiring Senior A&P Helicopter Mechanics in Livingston, Texas. This is a mission-driven opportunity supporting helicopter operations tied to life-saving work, with a sign-on bonus up to $15,000.

Position Overview

The Senior A&P Helicopter Mechanic is responsible for maintaining aircraft airworthiness, supporting daily maintenance operations, and ensuring aircraft readiness in a high-performance environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review and evaluate daily maintenance and inspection needs to ensure aircraft airworthiness
  • Notify the Lead Mechanic of unusual conditions affecting schedules, aircraft availability, manpower, or technical support
  • Oversee maintenance of assigned aircraft at field bases
  • Monitor stock levels and request required parts
  • Maintain safety and security of company assets at field locations
  • Prepare and certify maintenance documentation, logs, inspection forms, and reports in accordance with FAA regulations and company standards
  • Complete entries in maintenance software systems, including work packages, removals, installations, and aircraft status updates
  • Maintain regular communication with Lead Mechanic and operational personnel to ensure timely task completion
  • Manage parts inventory and recommend adjustments as needed
  • Maintain and track calibration of company-issued tools
  • Perform additional related duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • High school diploma required
  • FAA Mechanic Certificate with Airframe and Powerplant ratings
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a certified aircraft mechanic
  • Strong communication skills and basic computer proficiency
  • Ability to pass physical exam, functional capacity assessment, drug screening, and background check

Additional Requirements for Roving Maintenance Technicians

  • Sheet metal repair and/or avionics troubleshooting experience
  • Ability to travel frequently, including short notice assignments
  • Ability to work night shifts as required

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Shift bonuses and incentives
  • Annual safety bonus
  • Annual employee bonus
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Sign-on bonus up to $15,000

Schedule and Location

  • Location: Livingston, Texas
  • Schedule: 7 days on, 7 days off
  • Must reside within one hour or 60 miles of the base
  • Travel between bases may be required

Core Competencies

  • Safety: Commitment to a zero-incident workplace
  • Efficiency: Effective use of resources
  • Quality: Delivery of high-quality maintenance outcomes
  • Service: Support of customers, communities, and team members

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that connects skilled aviation professionals with high-impact opportunities across the United States.

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A&P Hangar-Based Fixed Wing / Helicopter Aviation Maintenance Technician

Location: Show Low, Arizona
Schedule: Full-Time, On-Site

STS Technical Services is hiring an A&P Hangar-Based Fixed Wing / Helicopter Aviation Maintenance Technician to support an industry-leading air medical transport program in Show Low, Arizona. This position offers long-term stability, excellent benefits, and performance-based bonuses while maintaining aircraft that directly support life-saving missions.

Bonus Information

  • $2,000 Sign-On Bonus
  • $5,000 Retention Bonus
  • Competitive pay for qualified candidates (based on experience and offer terms)

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance, inspection, modification, and repair on airframes, rotors, propellers, engines, and appliances
  • Coordinate with the Lead Maintenance Technician to plan and schedule work
  • Communicate with flight crews to ensure aircraft readiness and operational safety
  • Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities and parts usage
  • Manage calibrated tools, equipment inspections, and documentation
  • Maintain base facilities and equipment in compliance with company standards
  • Ensure adherence to FAA regulations, maintenance manuals, and safety procedures
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate
  • Minimum of 3 years of turbine rotorcraft or fixed-wing maintenance experience
  • Strong understanding of FARs and maintenance documentation procedures
  • Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills
  • Inspection Authorization (IA) and/or Part 135 experience preferred
  • Experience with Pilatus PC-12 or Bell-407 aircraft a major advantage

Physical Requirements

  • Lift up to 50 pounds unassisted
  • Stand, walk, kneel, climb, and bend for extended periods
  • Work safely in both indoor and outdoor environments with varying temperatures and noise levels

Schedule & Work Conditions

  • Full-time, on-site position
  • Variable schedule based on program requirements
  • On-call availability and overtime may be required

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading organizations across aviation, defense, manufacturing, and industrial sectors. We connect skilled professionals with career opportunities that help shape the future of aviation.

If you’re an experienced A&P Mechanic ready to advance your career and support a vital air medical operation, apply today or call 1-800-359-4787 to speak directly with a recruiter.

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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