Avionics Installation Technicians

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23 July 2025

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Location: Moline, Illinois
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Aviation / Aerospace
Shift: Day and/or 2nd Shift

STS Technical Services is hiring experienced Avionics Installation Technicians to join a fast-moving, high-performing maintenance team in Moline, Illinois. This role is hands-on, technical, and mission-critical. If you know your way around aircraft wiring, enjoy working on corporate jets, and want to be part of a company that values expertise, this is your shot.

Role Overview:

In this role, you’ll be responsible for inspecting, installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining complex electrical and avionics systems on corporate jet aircraft. You’ll work directly with aircraft wiring, panels, systems, and avionics components—ensuring functionality, safety, and compliance every step of the way.

What You’ll Do:

  • Remove and install panels, components, interiors, and avionics systems
  • Bundle and install wiring connectors with precision
  • Remove outdated wiring and install new wire bundles according to specs
  • Troubleshoot and evaluate avionics systems as needed
  • Perform inspections on aircraft and avionics components
  • Assist with aircraft movement and hangar positioning
  • Maintain shop tools, equipment, and work environment
  • Navigate maintenance databases and digital manuals
  • Work independently or as part of a collaborative team
  • Follow all company, FAA, and airport guidelines
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned by leadership

Required Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of experience working with electrical and avionics systems on corporate jet aircraft
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Completion of formal electronics or avionics training
  • Strong understanding of FARs 43, 65, 91, 135, and 145
  • Must meet airport security clearance requirements (AOA badge eligibility)
  • Ability to read, interpret, and execute work based on technical documentation

Preferred Experience:

  • Corporate jet experience on platforms like Learjet, Citation, Hawker, Gulfstream, Falcon, or similar
  • Previous experience with aircraft wire routing, troubleshooting, or integration
  • General maintenance background in an FAA Part 145 Repair Station

Skills and Competencies:

  • High mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills and a calm, team-first attitude
  • Willingness to mentor and be mentored in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to maintain a safe, clean, and organized workspace
  • Proactive mindset with a commitment to continuous learning

About STS Technical Services:

STS Technical Services is the staffing engine of STS Technical Group and STS Aviation Group. For more than 40 years, we’ve partnered with the biggest names in aviation, aerospace, and defense to deliver flexible, high-impact workforce solutions. If you’re ready to take your skills to the next level, we’re ready to help you get there.

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Senior Aircraft Mechanic

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23 July 2025

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Aircraft Mechanic Jobs

Location: Moline, Illinois
Employment Type: Full-Time
Shift: 1st & 2nd Shifts
License Required: A&P License

STS Technical Services is hiring experienced Senior Aircraft Mechanics to join a highly skilled maintenance team in Moline, Illinois. If you’re hands-on, detail-driven, and looking to lead from the front, this role offers the opportunity to take ownership of complex aircraft repair and inspection tasks while supporting and mentoring other technicians.

This is a second-shift position supporting business jet maintenance operations with a focus on high standards, technical precision, and team collaboration.

Role Overview:

The Senior Aircraft Mechanic performs inspections, testing, repairs, and other maintenance-related work on airframe and engine systems. This role also supports documentation compliance and takes a leadership role in aircraft projects under the direction of a Crew Chief or Supervisor.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform advanced inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on a range of aircraft systems and components
  • Reference manufacturer technical documentation to execute tasks with precision and accuracy
  • Lead aircraft maintenance projects and assist with mentoring junior technicians
  • Prepare and complete detailed maintenance and modification records per FAA, company, and regulatory guidelines
  • Access and interpret technical data to accomplish tasks across a variety of airframe and engine systems
  • Maintain compliance with FAA regulations, OSHA standards, and company EHS policies
  • Keep work environment clean, organized, and in full alignment with safety standards
  • Perform additional duties and support special projects as assigned

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of hands-on aircraft maintenance experience required
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License required
  • FAA Inspection Authorization (IA) preferred
  • Familiarity with FAA regulations including FARs 43, 65, 91, 135, and 145
  • Experience with turbine-powered aircraft maintenance is a plus
  • Must be able to attain and retain airport AOA badge and meet all airport security requirements
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain Elliott Aviation Production Inspector designation (Blue Stamp)

Skills and Competencies:

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and technical troubleshooting skills
  • Calm, professional demeanor with a team-first mindset
  • Willingness to mentor less experienced technicians and receive guidance from peers
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Clear communication in straightforward technical environments
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous learning

About STS Technical Services:

STS Technical Services is the staffing arm of STS Technical Group and STS Aviation Group. We partner with some of the largest names in aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial operations. With more than 40 years of recruitment experience, we help talented professionals find great jobs and rewarding careers all over the country.

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Aircraft Painters

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23 July 2025

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Aircraft Painter Jobs

STS Technical Services is actively hiring experienced Aircraft Painters to join our client’s team in Moline, Illinois. This is a great opportunity to work on corporate aircraft and contribute to high-quality paint work from start to finish.

Position Overview:

We are looking for 4–6 skilled Aircraft Painters who take pride in their craft and are ready to jump into a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment. Candidates must be experienced in painting corporate aircraft and capable of performing the full paint process, including prep, masking, base coat, final coat, and finishing.

Job Duties:

  • Perform all phases of the aircraft paint process from surface preparation to final finish
  • Work with primers, topcoats, and specialty finishes as required
  • Ensure proper masking, taping, and sanding techniques are followed
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant work environment
  • Execute layout tasks for striping and complex designs (if applicable)

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience painting corporate aircraft is required
  • Must be comfortable with full-cycle paint work from prep to final application
  • Experience with layout and striping is highly desirable
  • Ability to read and follow technical documents, drawings, and specifications
  • Willingness to work in a collaborative team setting with high attention to detail
  • Layout experience (e.g., striping, complex designs) is highly desirable and will be considered favorably.

Pay and Incentives:

  • Competitive pay based on experience

About STS Technical Services:

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names in the aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial industries. Our professional recruitment teams put talented individuals to work at client locations all over the United States.

If you’re looking for work, we’re here to help.

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Aircraft Structures Technician

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23 July 2025

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Aircraft Structures Technicians

STS Technical Services is hiring experienced Aircraft Structures Technicians to join a respected aviation team in Moline, Illinois. This is a hands-on position focused on inspecting, servicing, repairing, and modifying aircraft airframes, structural systems, and composite components.

Position Summary:

As an Aircraft Structures Technician, you’ll play a critical role in maintaining the structural integrity of aircraft. You will support repair and modification projects, read and interpret aircraft blueprints, and ensure all work complies with FAA regulations and company quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform structural repairs and modifications on aircraft and components
  • Interpret technical drawings and blueprints for structural work
  • Take full ownership of assigned structural projects and deliver quality results
  • Ensure compliance with the Quality Control Manual and FAA regulations
  • Maintain detailed documentation of all work performed
  • Keep work areas clean, organized, and in compliance with safety regulations
  • Safeguard customer aircraft, components, and parts at all times
  • Comply with all Federal, OSHA, state, and local safety and environmental regulations
  • Perform additional duties as required

Required Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Airframe & Powerplant Certificate preferred (Airframe-only also accepted)
  • 3–5 years of aircraft maintenance experience with a focus on structural repair and modification
  • King Air and/or Citation aircraft experience preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience with flight control surface repairs
  • Ability to obtain and maintain airport security clearance (AOA badge)
  • Strong working knowledge of FARs 43, 65, 91, 135, and 145

Why Join STS Technical Services?

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names in aerospace, aviation maintenance, defense, and manufacturing. We connect skilled professionals with rewarding opportunities across the United States. Our dedicated recruitment team supports you from day one to ensure a smooth hiring experience and long-term success.

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Endpoint Security Engineer

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23 July 2025

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Technical Illustrator

STS Technical Services is actively seeking an experienced and self-motivated Endpoint Security Engineer to join a growing manufacturing client in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This is a full-time, 100% on-site position offering direct involvement with device lifecycle management, endpoint security architecture, and ISO 27001 compliance efforts.

If you’re ready to own critical infrastructure and influence the future of endpoint security in a modern industrial environment, this is your opportunity.

Position Overview:

The Endpoint Security Engineer will work alongside the Security Team to modernize device management practices, deploy enterprise-grade security controls, and support security program maturity. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with Microsoft Intune, Windows Autopilot, and endpoint policy management within a cross-functional environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Endpoint Management & Security (50%)

  • Lead the implementation and optimization of Microsoft Intune and Windows Autopilot
  • Design and manage device configuration profiles for laptops, tablets, and mobile devices
  • Implement compliance controls, security policies, and conditional access rules
  • Troubleshoot complex endpoint issues and provide guidance to junior team members
  • Monitor endpoint posture and respond to security incidents

Process Improvement & Knowledge Management (30%)

  • Streamline provisioning processes to reduce manual workload
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation and SOPs
  • Mentor support staff and assist with knowledge transfer
  • Identify and implement automation opportunities
  • Lead collaborative projects to improve service delivery

Security Program Growth & Compliance (20%)

  • Support ISO 27001 certification efforts via control implementation and documentation
  • Contribute to security policy creation and procedural documentation
  • Learn and apply security frameworks and participate in broader security initiatives

Required Qualifications:

  • 5–10 years of IT systems administration experience, including 3–5 years in Microsoft Intune and Autopilot
  • Proficient in endpoint configuration, compliance, and conditional access policies
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to lead technical initiatives
  • Capable of writing detailed documentation and delivering knowledge transfer
  • Demonstrated interest in security and willingness to grow within the field
  • Self-starter with a process improvement mindset

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with EDR tools such as Microsoft Defender for Endpoint or CrowdStrike
  • Familiarity with ISO 27001, SOX, or PCI compliance frameworks
  • Previous work experience in manufacturing or industrial environments
  • Background in IT service management and documentation
  • PowerShell scripting or other automation experience
  • Understanding of advanced security practices (RBAC, PAM, Managed Identities, etc.)

What We Offer:

  • Ownership of critical endpoint security infrastructure
  • Career growth into additional cybersecurity domains
  • Direct mentorship in a stable yet tech-forward manufacturing environment

About STS Technical Services:

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names in aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial industries. We help great people find great jobs, and we’d love to work with you.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability.

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Airframe & Powerplant Technician

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23 July 2025

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STS Aviation Services is hiring experienced A&P Technicians to join our growing aircraft overhaul and repair station in Melbourne, Florida. These are direct-hire, full-time positions supporting heavy maintenance on Airbus A320, Boeing 737, 767, and A220 aircraft.

We are proud to offer some of the highest pay rates in the country, with top-tier technicians earning up to $40/hour, based on experience.

Position Summary:

This role is ideal for aviation professionals seeking a long-term opportunity in a high-performing MRO facility. Candidates must be experienced, licensed, and ready to work flexible shifts to meet operational demands.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as an A&P Technician in a MRO or line maintenance environment
  • Strong preference for candidates with Airbus A320 or A220 experience
  • Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant License required
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States
  • Must have a complete set of hand tools applicable to the position
  • Valid driver’s license required
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain an airport security badge

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to ascend/descend ladders, stairs, and stands
  • Ability to bend, kneel, crawl, and stoop in confined spaces
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted
  • Must be able to work in varying climate conditions and moderate noise levels

Additional Skills:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong judgment in maintenance and safety procedures
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals
  • Solid problem-solving and organizational skills
  • Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently

Pay & Benefits:

  • Competitive pay up to $40/hour, depending on experience
  • Full-time direct employment with STS Aviation Services
  • Health Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Holiday Pay
  • 401(k) retirement plan

About STS Aviation Services:

STS Aviation Services is a global leader in aircraft maintenance and modification, operating three state-of-the-art aircraft hangars, two interior modification facilities, and more than 40 line maintenance stations across the United States and Europe. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality MRO solutions and supporting aviation customers worldwide.

To learn more, visit www.stsaviationgroup.com or call 1-800-800-2400 ext. 9176.

STS Aviation Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Lead Technician (Structures)

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23 July 2025

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Lead Aircraft Structures Technician Jobs in Melbourne

STS Aviation Services is hiring Lead Aircraft Structures Technicians in Melbourne, Florida.

The View From 10,000 Feet:

STS Aviation Services is seeking qualified Lead Aircraft Structure technicians, to join our overhaul and repair station in Melbourne, FL. These are direct full time positions, and are predominately working on the Airbus A320 and CRJ Aircraft.

Qualifications:

  • 4 years minimum experience working as an Aircraft Sheet Metal technician, maintaining and repairing Commercial and/or large regional aircraft.  Comparable military experience is acceptable.
  • 2 years minimum experience, working as a Lead Aircraft Structures Technician or Supervisor
  • Valid A&P license is required
  • Must be willing and able to work whatever shift and schedule is required.
  • Must have the ability to obtain an airport license

Additional Considerations:

  • Must hold a valid Driver License.
  • Must not be under a doctor’s care with limited work restrictions.
  • Must be able to pass a back ground check and obtain all necessary badging.
  • Must be able to ascend/descend ladders, stairs and work stands unassisted.
  • Must be able to bend, kneel, crawl and stoop frequently in confined spaces.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
  • Must be willing to work in an environment that is subject to changing climate conditions and moderate noise levels.
  • Must have excellent communication and people skills.
  • Must be able to exercise good judgment in a team environment as well as in aircraft maintenance and safety.
  • Must have problem solving and organizational skills.
  • Must be able to read and understand company and manufacturer manuals.

Authorization:

  • All candidates must currently be authorized to work in the United States.

Benefit Information:

  • Health Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Pay
  • 401k program

About STS Aviation Services:

STS Aviation Services operates three state-of-the-art aircraft hangars, two interior modification facilities and more than 40 line maintenance stations both stateside and aboard. These facilities, and the expert personnel that call each home, fuel the company’s drive to seamlessly blend a growing portfolio of MRO services to deliver all-encompassing aircraft maintenance, engineering and modification solutions to the global aviation industry.

To learn more about STS Aviation Services and what makes it the company with “Solutions to Keep You Flying,” please visit www.stsaviationgroup.com or call 1-800-800-2400 Ext 9176.

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Lead Technician (Avionics)

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23 July 2025

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Aircraft Avionics Technician Jobs in Melbourne, Florida

STS Aviation Services is hiring Lead Aircraft Avionics Technicians in Melbourne, Florida.

The View From 10,000 Feet:

STS Aviation Services is seeking qualified Avionics Lead technicians, to join our overhaul and repair station in Melbourne, FL. These are direct full time positions, and are predominately working on the Airbus A320 and CRJ Aircraft.

Qualifications:

  • 4 years minimum experience working as an Avionics Technician, maintaining Commercial and/or large regional aircraft.  Comparable military experience is acceptable.
  • 2 years minimum experience, working as a Lead Avionics Technician or Supervisor
  • Valid A&P license is required
  • Must be willing and able to work whatever shift and schedule is required.
  • Must have the ability to obtain an airport license

Additional Considerations:

  • Must hold a valid Driver License.
  • Must not be under a doctor’s care with limited work restrictions.
  • Must be able to pass a back ground check and obtain all necessary badging.
  • Must be able to ascend/descend ladders, stairs and work stands unassisted.
  • Must be able to bend, kneel, crawl and stoop frequently in confined spaces.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
  • Must be willing to work in an environment that is subject to changing climate conditions and moderate noise levels.
  • Must have excellent communication and people skills.
  • Must be able to exercise good judgment in a team environment as well as in aircraft maintenance and safety.
  • Must have problem solving and organizational skills.
  • Must be able to read and understand company and manufacturer manuals.

Authorization:

  • All candidates must currently be authorized to work in the United States.

Benefit Information:

  • Health Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Pay
  • 401k program

About STS Aviation Services:

STS Aviation Services operates four state-of-the-art aircraft hangars, two interior modification facilities and more than 40 line maintenance stations both stateside and aboard. These facilities, and the expert personnel that call each home, fuel the company’s drive to seamlessly blend a growing portfolio of MRO services to deliver all-encompassing aircraft maintenance, engineering and modification solutions to the global aviation industry.

To learn more about STS Aviation Services and what makes it the company with “Solutions to Keep You Flying,” please visit www.stsaviationgroup.com or call 1-800-359-4787 ext. 9189

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Program Manager

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23 July 2025

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Aircraft Maintenance Production Manager Jobs

STS Aviation Services is hiring Aircraft Maintenance Production Managers in Melbourne, Florida. 

Educational Background/Experience:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Airframe or Powerplant License
  • 5 years’ experience in aircraft heavy maintenance or modification
  • 5 years’ supervisory or lead experience in heavy maintenance or modifications
  • Working knowledge of FAA regulations pertaining to FAR Part 145 repair station operations

General Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (KSA):

  • Excellent verbal, written, computer, and presentation skills necessary to work effectively with a variety of individuals, departments and organizations.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in the operation of Microsoft Office Word and Excel, database software such as AvPro, or similar, email and other web-based applications

Preferred Skills:

  • Associates or Bachelor’s degree in business management or related technical field
  • Project Management certification
  • Two (2) years previous project management experience at a FAR 145 repair station
  • Working knowledge of process improvement methodology and application i.e. (Six Sigma. Lean Principles)

Nature of Work:

  • Office environment
  • Will work with the production team on aircraft to evaluate status of program to make sure all program goals are met, and to provide guidance if changes are required.
  • Possibility of travel to meet customers’ project needs, or to evaluate offsite project production.

Desired Characteristics:

  • Possess verbal, written presentation, problem solving and interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate, update, persuade and/or facilitate discussions with all levels of employees, management & customers
  • Proven planning and organizational skills to process, coordinate, prioritize and track workload requirements in a multi-project environment
  • Excellent working knowledge of all aspects of maintenance to include mechanical, structural and avionics systems
  • Be self-motivated and able to work independently or as part of a team

Classification:

  • Non-Exempt Hourly – Full Time Regular

General Responsibilities:

  • Provide planning, administrative, budgetary, and reporting of assigned Modification or Heavy Maintenance lines.
  • Also, provides support to avionics, fuel, composite and paint.
  • Ensure work is performed safely within budgeted time and while remaining in regulatory compliance and meeting customer and company guidelines.
  • Performs and recommends management actions related to hiring, scheduling, employee development, coaching, mentoring.
  • Being the liaison point of contact between STS and the customer.
  • Any other duties delegated by the DOM, or VP of Operations.

About STS Aviation Services:

STS Aviation Services operates three state-of-the-art aircraft hangars, two interior modification facilities and more than 40 line maintenance stations both stateside and aboard. These facilities, and the expert personnel that call each home, fuel the company’s drive to seamlessly blend a growing portfolio of MRO services to deliver all-encompassing aircraft maintenance, engineering and modification solutions to the global aviation industry.

To learn more about STS Aviation Services and what makes it the company with “Solutions to Keep You Flying,” please visit www.stsaviationgroup.com or call 1-800-800-2400 Ext 9176.

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Production Supervisor

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23 July 2025

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Aircraft Maintenance Production Supervisor Jobs

STS Aviation Services is hiring Aircraft Maintenance Production Supervisors in Melbourne, Florida. In this leadership role, you’ll oversee a dedicated maintenance crew and ensure all assigned tasks meet FAA regulations, customer requirements, and internal quality standards. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, technical expertise, and a hands-on leadership style to guide operations efficiently and effectively.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct supervision over assigned maintenance personnel and tasks.
  • Ensure maintenance work and documentation comply with FAA regulations and customer maintenance programs.
  • Assign tasks, monitor progress, and manage shift schedules.
  • Evaluate and estimate labor and material costs for maintenance projects.
  • Coordinate with other departments to align maintenance flow plans.
  • Identify and address training needs, tooling requirements, and special equipment needs.
  • Co-sign for maintenance performed by uncertificated personnel when required.
  • Ensure proper execution and documentation of all work performed.
  • Supervise unfamiliar personnel in proper methods, techniques, tools, and procedures.
  • Maintain daily turnover reports to ensure shift-to-shift continuity.
  • Maintain a clean, organized hangar and work environment at all times.

Position Requirements

  • Prior leadership experience in an FAA Part 145 repair station or equivalent environment preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of FAA regulations, aircraft maintenance practices, and inspection procedures.
  • Excellent communication and team coordination skills.
  • Ability to evaluate labor, time, and resources for scheduled and unscheduled maintenance events.
  • Experience supervising uncertificated personnel under FAA regulations.
  • Commitment to safety, compliance, and quality.

About STS Aviation Services

STS Aviation Services is the aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul division of STS Aviation Group. With operations in the United States, United Kingdom, and Ireland, our team is widely recognized as one of the leading MRO providers in the industry. At our Melbourne facility, we offer a wide range of services supporting commercial and defense aircraft, and we’re proud to maintain a culture built on safety, integrity, and teamwork.

Apply Today

Ready to take the next step in your career? Join a team that values technical excellence, accountability, and leadership. Click the link below to apply now and learn more about opportunities with STS Aviation Services in Melbourne.

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