STS Technical Services is hiring experienced Maintenance Controllers for a direct hire opportunity with a U.S.-based commercial airline in Denver, Colorado. This full-time position offers a $20,000 sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and the chance to play a central role in aircraft maintenance operations.
Position Overview:
As a Maintenance Controller, you’ll oversee daily aircraft maintenance activities, provide real-time technical support, and coordinate with key departments to ensure aircraft readiness and operational safety. This role is essential to keeping flight operations smooth, compliant, and efficient.
Job Location:
- Location: Denver, Colorado (client name confidential)
- Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire
- Application Deadline: October 31, 2025, at midnight MT
Incentives:
- $20,000 Sign-On Bonus (must be hired between 6/30/2025 and 10/31/2025; 2-year commitment required)
- Relocation assistance available
Key Responsibilities:
- Direct and support maintenance activities in accordance with FAA regulations and company procedures
- Provide real-time troubleshooting and technical guidance to line maintenance teams
- Authorize MEL/CDL deferrals and determine required repair actions
- Coordinate with Maintenance, Engineering, Materials, and the SOC to manage out-of-service aircraft
- Route aircraft to meet operational and maintenance needs
- Maintain accurate documentation for delays, cancellations, and discrepancies
- Log shift activity and ensure clear handoffs between shifts
- Maintain awareness of the entire fleet’s mechanical readiness
- Promote safety, compliance, and accountability in every maintenance decision
Required Qualifications:
- FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License
- Minimum of 5 years of Line Maintenance experience or a combination of line, heavy maintenance, and avionics troubleshooting
- Strong knowledge of FAA regulations and maintenance control procedures
- Clear, effective communication and decision-making skills
- Completion of Maintenance Training Required Inspection Item course (Vol.D) required post-hire
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Airbus A319/A320 family aircraft
- Previous Maintenance Control or Maintenance Coordination Center (MCC) experience
- FCC First Class Radio Telephone Certificate
Compensation & Benefits:
- Hourly Rate: $48.68 per hour, plus overtime potential
- Sign-On Bonus: $20,000 after 90 days of employment
- Relocation Assistance: Offered for eligible hires
- Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision starting the 1st of the month after hire
- 401(k): With employer match
- PTO & Holidays: Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
- Travel Perks: Flight benefits and industry discounts
- Work Environment: Business casual with flexible scheduling
About STS Technical Services:
STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that connects skilled professionals with high-impact career opportunities across aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial sectors. We help talented individuals find direct hire and contract positions nationwide.
To speak with a recruiter, call 1-800-359-4787.
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