STS Technical Services is hiring experienced A&P Mechanics in Grand Rapids, Michigan to support commercial aircraft line maintenance operations.
We are looking for aviation maintenance professionals with a minimum of three years of recent commercial aircraft line maintenance experience, including at least one year working on Boeing 737 aircraft.
Candidates must hold a valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License and provide documentation of Boeing 737NG or 737 MAX training qualifications.
This position requires strong troubleshooting skills, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to maintaining aircraft safety, airworthiness, and operational reliability.
Position Summary
The A&P Mechanic supports daily aircraft line maintenance operations by performing inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance on Boeing 737 aircraft.
Reporting directly to the Station Manager, this position works closely with airline personnel, flight crews, and Aircraft Maintenance Controllers to ensure aircraft are maintained in accordance with applicable FAA regulations, airworthiness directives, maintenance manuals, and company procedures.
The ideal candidate is an experienced commercial aircraft mechanic who can diagnose and resolve maintenance issues with minimal supervision while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and customer service.
Job Responsibilities
- Report directly to the Station Manager and coordinate with airline personnel, flight crews, and Aircraft Maintenance Controllers
- Ensure aircraft are maintained to applicable airworthiness standards, regulatory requirements, airworthiness directives, company policies, and established maintenance practices
- Inspect, test, troubleshoot, adjust, and repair transport category aircraft airframes and engines using hand tools and test equipment
- Perform line maintenance activities on Boeing 737 aircraft
- Maintain high standards of quality, safety, and technical integrity
- Diagnose defective aircraft components through inspection, testing, and analysis
- Adjust, repair, or replace defective components in accordance with approved maintenance procedures
- Follow aircraft maintenance manuals, schematics, handbooks, and other technical documentation
- Use precision instruments and measuring equipment to evaluate component wear and determine repair or replacement requirements
- Troubleshoot aircraft electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems
- Perform assigned maintenance tasks independently with minimal supervision
- Work outdoors and in inclement weather as required
- Perform additional maintenance duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
- Current and valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License with no history of infractions
- Minimum of 3 years of commercial aircraft line maintenance experience
- Recent commercial aircraft line maintenance experience required, including relevant experience within the past 2 years
- Minimum of 1 year of Boeing 737 maintenance experience
- Proof of Boeing 737NG or Boeing 737 MAX training certifications required
- Boeing 737NG maintenance experience strongly preferred but not required
- Must own a standard set of aircraft line maintenance tools
- Calibrated and specialty tooling will be provided
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
- Ability to read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals, specifications, schematics, and technical documentation
- Ability to determine appropriate repair or replacement methods for malfunctioning or damaged aircraft components
- Experience troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic aircraft systems
- Basic to intermediate computer and organizational skills
- Strong communication skills and customer service focus
- Self-motivated with a positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
Additional Requirements
- Must be able to pass a background check
- Must be able to pass required drug and alcohol testing
- Must be able to obtain Customs and Border Protection clearance
- Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays
- Must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Must be able to stand for extended periods
- Must be able to climb ladders and stairs
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
Aircraft Experience Requirements
This position supports Boeing 737 aircraft.
Candidates must have at least one year of previous Boeing 737 maintenance experience and provide proof of Boeing 737NG or Boeing 737 MAX training certifications.
Experience on the Boeing 737NG is strongly preferred, although candidates with qualifying Boeing 737 MAX experience will also be considered.
About STS Technical Services
STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading companies across the aerospace, defense, manufacturing, and industrial sectors.
Our recruiting teams connect experienced aviation maintenance professionals with opportunities supporting commercial aircraft maintenance, line maintenance, heavy maintenance, aircraft modifications, and technical operations throughout the United States.
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If you’re looking for A&P Mechanic jobs in Grand Rapids, Michigan and have recent commercial aircraft line maintenance experience, Boeing 737 qualifications, and strong troubleshooting skills, we encourage you to apply today.
Equal Opportunity Employer
STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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