Aircraft Parts Lab Technician

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STS Technical Services is hiring an Aircraft Parts Lab Technician in Bridgeport, West Virginia. This role supports aerospace manufacturing by performing chemical analysis, quality testing, and process control to ensure compliance with strict NADCAP and ISO 17025 standards. If you’re detail-oriented, safety-focused, and thrive in a technical lab environment, this is an excellent opportunity to join a team that helps keep the aerospace industry moving.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct analytical chemistry tests and measurements, including accurate titration and volumetric analysis.
  • Ensure process tank compositions and concentrations meet required specification limits.
  • Maintain compliance with NADCAP quality testing standards and prepare detailed testing records.
  • Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to resolve test discrepancies and drive improvements.
  • Perform audits and assist in preparation for customer and regulatory inspections.
  • Maintain laboratory equipment and work areas in a clean, organized, and compliant state.
  • Identify trends from test data and recommend corrective or preventive actions.
  • Prepare and deliver reports on testing results, quality metrics, and improvement initiatives.

Education & Experience

  • Associate or bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Metallurgy, or a related technical field.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in an industrial laboratory certified to ISO 17025 standards.
  • Background in metal surface finishing, electroplating, anodizing, or conversion coating preferred.
  • Strong understanding of laboratory safety and handling of hazardous chemicals.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.

Core Competencies

  • Analytical and critical thinking with strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Sound judgment and decision-making ability under pressure.
  • Adaptability and dependability in a fast-paced, precision-driven environment.
  • Team-oriented mindset with a focus on collaboration and problem-solving.

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading names in aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial industries. We connect talented professionals with rewarding careers across the United States and beyond.

If you’re ready to advance your career in aerospace quality and materials testing, 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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A&P Mechanics

AP Mechanic Jobs

Location: Bridgeport, West Virginia
Shift Hours: 1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 6:30 PM | 2nd Shift: 6:00 PM – 6:30 AM
Overtime: Available, with premium rates offered
Job Type: Full-time Contract

STS Technical Services is now hiring experienced A&P Mechanics in Bridgeport, West Virginia. This is your chance to join a world-class team supporting FAR Part 135 aircraft maintenance in both hangar and ramp environments. If you’re a skilled technician with a passion for precision and safety, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot, inspect, repair, and maintain aircraft systems to ensure airworthiness
  • Document all work performed in compliance with FAA regulations and internal procedures
  • Train and mentor fellow technicians and contractors when needed
  • Follow all company policies, safety regulations, and general work rules

Qualifications:

  • FAA “Airframe” license required (A&P preferred)
  • Minimum of 4 years of hands-on aircraft technician experience
  • MRO, CRJ airframe, and military maintenance experience are highly desirable
  • Familiarity with maintenance manuals, FAA documentation, and parts catalogs
  • Must meet FAA Title 14 CFR Part 65 language requirements (read/write/speak English)
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Must possess a standard aviation tool kit
  • Must pass a criminal background check and FAA-compliant drug and alcohol screening
  • Comfortable working 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Basic PC/computer proficiency required

Essential Job Functions:

  • Thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment under high-stress conditions
  • Demonstrate self-sufficiency with minimal supervision
  • Stay organized, detail-focused, and capable of multitasking
  • Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds, with frequent walking, standing, and climbing
  • Work performed in hangar and ramp settings supporting aircraft maintenance operations

Why STS Technical Services?

  • Competitive Pay & Overtime Premiums: Strong compensation packages with added pay for overtime work
  • Professional Growth: Build your resume with valuable experience on CRJ and commercial aircraft
  • Stability & Support: Work for one of the most respected names in aviation staffing

Apply today and take your aircraft maintenance career to new heights with STS Technical Services in Bridgeport, West Virginia.

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a leading aviation staffing company with decades of experience placing highly skilled talent into roles across the aerospace, defense, and industrial sectors. We’re trusted by global partners to deliver top-tier maintenance professionals who keep aircraft flying safely.

EEOC Statement

STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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Aircraft Structures Mechanics

Aircraft Structures Mechanic Jobs in New Orleans

Location: Bridgeport, West Virginia
Shift Schedule: 12-hour shifts (days, nights, weekends, and holidays)
Overtime: Available

STS Technical Services is hiring experienced Aircraft Structures Mechanics in Bridgeport, West Virginia. This is a hands-on opportunity to join a team that specializes in heavy maintenance and structural repair on commercial and corporate aircraft. If you take pride in your craftsmanship and enjoy solving complex structural challenges, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

  • Follow all environmental health and safety policies, participate in 5S activities, and work safely and efficiently
  • Remove and install aircraft structural components as needed
  • Fabricate and modify structural parts based on technical drawings and requirements
  • Conduct minor repairs on composite structures, both attached and detached
  • Support inspections for hidden structural damage
  • Assist with complex structural repairs on and off aircraft
  • Operate ground support equipment when needed
  • Support component repairs and removal/installation of mechanical and electrical systems
  • Travel to off-site maintenance locations if required
  • Assist in aircraft wing removal and confined space inspections
  • Contribute to fixture design, metal modification, and welding tasks
  • Provide accurate time estimates for assigned work

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 3 years of structural sheet metal repair or modification experience (or substantiated equivalent)
  • FAA Airframe License required
  • Must supply your own tools and demonstrate proper tool control
  • Experience with corporate or commercial jets preferred
  • CRJ airframe experience a plus
  • Prior MRO or military structural repair experience is a plus
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics
  • Strong communication skills in English (written and verbal)
  • Comfortable working extended shifts, including overnights, weekends, and holidays
  • Basic computer skills required

Why STS Technical Services?

  • Competitive Pay & Overtime: Earn strong compensation with opportunities for overtime
  • Career Growth: Develop your skills on commercial aircraft like the CRJ and build your aviation career
  • Team Culture: Work with professionals who value quality, safety, and collaboration

Take the next step in your aviation maintenance career. Apply now to join STS Technical Services in Bridgeport, West Virginia.

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a leading provider of aviation staffing and maintenance solutions. For over 30 years, we’ve connected skilled professionals with opportunities across the aerospace, defense, and industrial sectors. We specialize in placing top-tier talent with global aviation partners.

EEOC Statement

STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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Avionics Technician

Avionics Technician Jobs

Shift Hours:

  • 1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 6:30 PM
  • 2nd Shift: 6:00 PM – 6:30 AM
  • Overtime Available

STS Technical Services is seeking a highly skilled Avionics Technician to join our team in Bridgeport, West Virginia. As an Avionics Technician, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of aircraft by troubleshooting, repairing, inspecting, and performing maintenance on various aircraft systems. The ideal candidate will have prior experience with corporate jet aircraft, commercial aircraft, or military aircraft maintenance, including Depot/Isochronal/Phase inspections.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot & Repair: Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair avionics systems, ensuring all aircraft maintenance actions are completed to industry standards.
  • Maintenance & Inspections: Perform regular maintenance and inspections on aircraft systems as required by regulations.
  • Documentation: Accurately document all work performed in compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
  • Training: Demonstrate the ability to train other employees or contractors on aircraft maintenance tasks and procedures.
  • Adherence to Policies: Follow all general work rules and company policies and procedures applicable to the work area and job functions.

Job Requirements:

Experience:

  • Minimum of 3 years of work experience in avionics or substantiated equivalent experience.
  • Corporate jet or commercial aircraft experience preferred.
  • Military aircraft maintenance experience (Depot/Isochronal/Phase inspections) is a plus.

Certifications & Licenses:

  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) or Airframe (A) License preferred.
  • GROL (General Radiotelephone Operator License) or AET (Aircraft Electronics Technician) Certification is preferred.
  • Certification from an Avionics or Aircraft Electronics Technician school or equivalent military training is preferred.

Tools & Equipment:

  • Must possess a complete set of tools for avionics maintenance in a lockable toolbox. Tools must be etched with the contractor’s first and last name for identification purposes.

Communication Skills:

  • Must be able to effectively communicate aircraft maintenance actions verbally and in writing in English.

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be comfortable with 12-hour shift work that includes days, nights, and weekends.

Why Join STS Technical Services?

  • Competitive Pay & Overtime: Enjoy competitive pay with the availability of overtime.
  • Comprehensive Work Environment: Be a part of a respected company known for its industry leadership in aircraft maintenance services.
  • Growth Opportunities: With your experience and dedication, you can advance within the aviation industry.

If you’re ready to take your avionics career to the next level with STS Technical Services in Bridgeport, West Virginia, apply today!

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a leading provider of aviation staffing solutions and aircraft maintenance services. With over 30 years of industry experience, we have built a reputation for providing world-class talent to top-tier companies across the aviation, aerospace, and defense sectors.

EEOC Statement

STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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