Aircraft Check Manager

Aircraft Check Manager Jobs

Location: Manchester Airport, United Kingdom
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Aviation Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO)

STS Aviation Services is rapidly growing, and we are looking for new team members to be part of our journey as the leading UK MRO.

This is an exciting time to join the STS Aviation Services business and be part of our growing base maintenance operations in Manchester. As the Check Manager, you will be responsible for the overall management and delivery of allocated maintenance inputs, retaining oversight of all maintenance tasks to ensure regulatory compliance.

Applicants MUST either be citizens of the United Kingdom or hold valid UK work authorisation with at least two years remaining until expiration.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver allocated maintenance inputs to schedule
  • Deliver allocated projects and company initiatives to schedule
  • Assist Base Maintenance Management team as required
  • Line manage all staff within agreed area of responsibility
  • Issue certificates of release to service for the specific aircraft type within QA044 Staff Authorisation Document scope
  • Allocate tasks and responsibilities within work area
  • Maintain a log of progress against task
  • Provide and deliver daily production briefings
  • Update senior management as required
  • Develop solutions to deliver maintenance to target within budget constraints
  • Ensure daily progress reports are issued for aircraft under maintenance
  • Ensure technical integrity of all work carried out under control
  • Ensure conduct and timekeeping of all allocated staff meets expectations
  • Maintain allocated work area to high cleanliness standards
  • Ensure all husbandry and tool audits are completed and recorded
  • Conduct formal appraisals of hangar floor staff and advise Head of Base Maintenance on training opportunities
  • Ensure continued health and safety compliance within the team
  • Carry out DQS self-audits per base maintenance procedures and allocate to staff as needed
  • Assist with quality audits and implement robust closure plans
  • Assist the Head of Base Maintenance in managing budgets as required

Basic Requirements:

  • Must hold Category B license with 777 type ratings and C certification
  • Previous Base Maintenance Management experience as B1 and/or B2 certifying engineer required
  • Must be willing and able to work Day or Evening shifts
  • Must have legal right to work in the UK
  • Strong working knowledge of Part 145 Aviation Legislation
  • Flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment
  • Excellent communication, management, and interpersonal skills

About STS Aviation Services

STS Aviation Services operates globally as one of the aviation industry’s leading MRO providers. With a strong presence in the UK, we offer end-to-end aircraft maintenance solutions that support airline operations with safety, efficiency, and performance at the core of everything we do.

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Materials Lead

Materials Lead Jobs in Oshkosh, Wisconsin

STS Technical Services is actively seeking candidates for a Materials Lead with our Fortune 500 Client in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Maintain inventory levels by identifying, labeling, stocking and recording materials and supplies
  • Determine production requirements by obtaining work orders
  • Verify items and quantities on packing slips and receive or ship as necessary
  • Package materials and parts in various containers for safe shipment to internal and external customers
  • Communicate with internal customers while responding to material requests
  • Develop bills of lading (loading) and delivery forms
  • Locate materials and supplies by pulling and verifying materials and supplies listed on production orders
  • Learn and utilize current inventory computer system

  Basic Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning systems)
  • Inventory control and shipping and receiving experience
  • Excellent computer skills  – Microsoft Excel proficiency
  • Ability to successfully complete forklift training
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a forklift operators certification
  • Ability to acquire and understand lean manufacturing concepts
  • Must be detail oriented and work well in a team environment
  • HS diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Driver’s License

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 5 years experience in a manufacturing industry

Why Should I Apply?

  • Regular Work Schedule – Mon- Thurs. 6:30am-4:30pm Fridays 6:30am-10:30am. Overtime may be offered
  • 11 annual paid holidays
  • Paid vacation after 6 months
  • Accrued sick pay
  • Work in a temperature controlled facility
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits offered

About STS Technical Services:

 

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that’s partnered 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 world, and we have hundreds of exciting career opportunities for you to explore.

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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Lead A&P Mechanic

Lead A&P Mechanic
Location: Waterford, Michigan
Company: STS Technical Services
Employment Type: Contract with potential for direct hire

STS Technical Services, a trusted aviation staffing leader for over 41 years, is hiring an experienced Lead A&P Mechanic to oversee and support corporate aircraft maintenance operations in Waterford, Michigan. This contract role offers the opportunity to transition to a direct hire position. Corporate airframe experience is required.

In this leadership position, you will guide, train, and equip a skilled team of maintenance professionals while ensuring the safe, efficient, and compliant upkeep of corporate aircraft. If you bring advanced technical expertise, strong leadership skills, and a hands-on approach to maintaining operational readiness, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate Maintenance Technicians engaged in modifying, maintaining, and repairing aircraft systems.
  • Assign workforce tasks, balancing skill sets and operational needs.
  • Provide training, mentorship, and performance feedback to team members.
  • Foster a positive, safety-focused work environment.
  • Perform aircraft maintenance, including:
  • Adjusting, aligning, and calibrating aircraft systems.
  • Inspecting engines and components for wear or defects.
  • Disassembling and inspecting parts for damage.
  • Installing and repairing structural, hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical components.
  • Testing systems with specialized diagnostic equipment.
  • Interpret maintenance manuals, drawings, and technical publications.
  • Collaborate with project managers to meet deadlines and operational goals.
  • Document all maintenance activities accurately in aircraft forms and automated systems.
  • Ensure compliance with FAA, safety, and quality procedures.
  • Respond to technical, customer, and team inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Work cross-functionally to achieve production, quality, and logistics objectives.

    Qualifications

  • Current FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License with no infractions.
  • Recent hands-on A&P experience with turbine-powered aircraft.
  • Proven corporate airframe maintenance experience is required.
  • Factory or equivalent training on Gulfstream, Falcon, Learjet, Challenger, Hawker, or Citation aircraft preferred.
  • Experience under FAA Part 145 repair station operations required; Part 135 experience preferred.
  • Inspection Authorization (IA) and/or FCC License a plus.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and repair airframe and engine systems with minimal supervision.
  • Strong technical reading and interpretation skills.
  • Flexibility to work days, nights, weekends, overtime, and occasional offsite maintenance.
  • Minimum 5 years of aircraft maintenance experience.
  • Excellent communication skills, customer focus, and attention to detail.

    Why Join STS Technical Services?

    STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm connecting skilled aviation professionals with world-class employers. When you join us, you gain access to competitive pay, industry-leading benefits, and a team that advocates for your success.

    Apply Today

    If you’re ready to lead in a high-performance maintenance environment, click the link below to apply and take your career to new heights with STS Technical Services in Waterford, Michigan.

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  • Warehouse Assistant

    Warehouse Assistant Jobs in Atlanta

    STS Component Solutions, a division of STS Aviation Group, is hiring a Warehouse Assistant to join its dynamic team in Palm City, Florida. If you’re detail-oriented, organized, and thrive in a hands-on environment, we want to hear from you!

    Job Overview

    As a Warehouse Assistant, you will play a key role in maintaining the efficiency and accuracy of our warehouse operations. From managing inventory and fulfilling orders to assisting with shipping and general upkeep, you’ll be an essential part of ensuring our customers receive top-quality service.

    Responsibilities

    • Pick orders from stock and verify inventory information for accuracy.
    • Conduct inventory cycle audits in line with documented procedures.
    • Sort and organize materials on racks, shelves, or bins per company policies.
    • Assist the shipping department with packaging to meet customer and regulatory requirements.
    • Maintain general warehouse cleanliness and organization.
    • Operate various lift trucks (manual and motorized).
    • Use computers to update stock lines and inventory systems.
    • Rotate into packaging and shipping as needed to support daily operations.
    • Perform additional duties as directed by the Warehouse Manager.

    Qualifications

    • High School Diploma or equivalent.
    • Ability to work in a non-air-conditioned warehouse environment.
    • Capability to lift 50 pounds unassisted.
    • Strong finger-to-thumb motor skills.
    • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.
    • Good vision and hearing, with or without corrective aids.
    • Experience operating lift trucks is required.
    • Airframe and Power Plant (A&P) licensing is a plus but not required.

    Skills & Characteristics

    • Excellent organizational skills.
    • Keen attention to detail.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

    What We Offer

    • Competitive pay and benefits.
    • A supportive, team-oriented work environment.
    • Opportunities for growth within STS Aviation Group.

    About STS Component Solutions

    STS Component Solutions specializes in providing aerospace components and logistics support to commercial and military aviation sectors. Based in Palm City, Florida, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Our dedicated team ensures the aviation industry runs smoothly by delivering critical components where they are needed most.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    STS Component Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

    Apply Today!

    Ready to join a team that values your skills and dedication? Click the link below to submit your application and take the next step in your career with STS Component Solutions!

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    Quality Engineer

    Aircraft Quality Engineer Jobs in Dubai

    STS Aviation Services is growing fast in the Middle East and we are looking for talented Quality Engineers to join our team in Dubai. You will be part of a major aircraft upgrade program for a premium flag carrier, working in a dynamic, high-energy environment where your contributions will make a real impact.

    This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a professional team, expand your expertise, and play a vital role in ensuring quality standards for our operations in the region.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Assist in acquiring and maintaining required regulatory approvals in the region (GCAA CAR-145, EASA Part-145)
    • Support in obtaining and maintaining customer approvals
    • Perform internal and supplier audits as per the approved audit plan
    • Review, develop, and maintain QMS documents including expositions, procedures, work instructions, forms, and registers
    • Conduct regulatory and procedural training sessions
    • Perform Certifying Staff assessments and authorisations
    • Liaise with aviation authorities and customers during audits and engagements
    • Investigate process and product quality issues for improvement and reporting purposes
    • Drive process improvement initiatives across the business
    • Carry out administrative functions required by the QMS

    Skills and Experience

    • BS Technical Degree in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, or related discipline, or formal aviation training
    • Aircraft Maintenance Engineer’s License preferred but not required
    • Quality Auditor training and/or certification from a recognised institution
    • Understanding of international quality standards such as ISO 9001 and AS9110
    • Minimum two years’ experience as a Quality Auditor or Quality Engineer in aviation
    • Minimum two years’ experience in an aviation maintenance environment
    • Working knowledge of GCAA, EASA, or FAA regulations (GCAA CAR-145, EASA Part-145, FAR-145) and Human Factors principles
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, Visio, and PowerPoint

    Why Join STS Aviation Services?

    At STS Aviation Services, we are committed to excellence. You’ll work alongside experts in the field, contribute to high-profile aviation projects, and be part of a company that values quality, safety, and teamwork.

    If you’re ready to take the next step in your aviation career, apply today.

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    Sheet Metal Mechanic

    Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic Jobs

    Location: Manchester Airport, Manchester, United Kingdom
    Company: STS Aviation Services

    STS Aviation Services are rapidly growing and we are looking for six experienced Sheet Metal Mechanics to be part of our journey as the leading UK MRO. If you want to be part of the next chapter of our journey playing a key role at our Manchester Hangar then we’d love to hear from you.

    Want a change from the norm? Then why not get involved with the transformation of the largest, current passenger production airliner, and convert it into a world class, market leading Air Freighter! In the B777 `Passenger to Freighter` project at Manchester.

    Responsibilities:

    All aspects of major structural repair and modifications to include but not limited to:

    • Removal of major aircraft structural sections, whilst stress jacked.
    • Working to fine tolerances and high standards.
    • Upholding high standards of housekeeping.
    • Adhering to company and manufacturers procedures.
    • Implementing modifications from drawings and procedures.

    Qualifications & Experience:

    • Completed aircraft engineering apprenticeship, production or Live aircraft.
    • Ideally 5 years live aircraft and structures experience.
    • Demonstratable experience in aircraft modification/production environment
    • Experience of implementing and carrying out aircraft component modifications.
    • Experienced and capable of reading manufacturers drawings and SRMs.
    • Excellent hand skills
    • Takes full ownership and responsibility for own tasks.
    • Good organisational skills.
    • Good communicator.
    • Knowledge of MS Office applications.
    • Eligible to work in the UK.

    Why STS Aviation Services?

    STS Aviation Services is committed to building a future-focused team that values craftsmanship, teamwork, and opportunity. Our Manchester hangar is at the heart of one of the most innovative aircraft conversions in the industry, offering a unique chance to work on high-profile projects that shape the future of aviation.

    Ready to apply? Submit your CV today and join a team that’s redefining excellence in aircraft maintenance and modification.

    About STS Aviation Services:

    STS Aviation Services is the aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul division of STS Aviation Group. With state-of-the-art facilities across the UK and Europe, we provide comprehensive MRO solutions to commercial and defence operators. From line and base maintenance to complex structural repairs and modifications, we are driven by safety, reliability and performance.

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    Avionics Repair Technicians

    Avionics Repair Technician Jobs

    STS Technical Services is hiring Avionics Repair Technicians in East Alton, Illinois.

    Job Overview:

    This position requires a basic knowledge and the ability to troubleshoot and repair problems to the component level on avionics units (i.e. Navs, Coms, Pulse, Radar, Audio and Autopilot Systems), as well as the aircraft systems.

    Responsibilities:

    • Attend work every day as scheduled to include overtime and weekend assignments.  Notify supervisor in advance of shift starting if unable to work.
    • Must have reliable transportation to get to work each and every day. Perform general avionics support items on aircraft. This shall include, but not be limited to items such as removal and installation of panels and components and repair work.
    • Troubleshooting and evaluation of systems on the aircraft when designated.
    • Inspection and evaluation of the aircraft and components when designated.
    • Aircraft movement and performance verification of systems.
    • Maintenance and repair of shop facility, equipment and tooling to support operations.
    • Work independently on projects.
    • Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management.

    Job Requirements:

    Education:       

    • High school diploma or equivalent.
    • Electrical tech school.
    • Avionics specific factory training.
    • A valid driver’s license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal, but not required.

    Experience:

    • 3 – 5 years prior experience on aircraft maintenance.
    • 2 years turbine aircraft experience.
    • FAA paperwork, work order and billing process experience.

    Initiative:          

    • Self-motivated and able to maintain a rapid pace.
    • Able to process work with minimum supervision.
    • Able to deal directly with customer, including with areas of conflict.

    Additional Responsibilities:

    • Must perform all work in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration guidelines.
    • Follow all company and safety rules during performance of duties.
    • Maintain customer oriented work habits.
    • Complete all work orders, FAA paperwork, logbook entries and billing items.

    About STS Technical Services:

    STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that’s partnered 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 world, and we have hundreds of exciting career opportunities for you to explore!

    If you want to speak to a Recruiting Professional directly, call 1-800-359-4787.

    STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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    Aircraft Upholstery Technician

    Aircraft Upholstery Technician Jobs

    STS Technical Services is hiring Aircraft Upholstery Technicians in East Alton, Illinois.

    Job Overview:

    This hourly, non-exempt full-time position requires a thorough understanding of aircraft interiors in addition to an advanced knowledge of upholstered items found in aircraft interiors. Modifications, repair, refurbishment and reinstallation of interior components are primary functions.  Ability to evaluate and adjust on modifications essential.  Job duties will vary each day and are designated by the Upholstery Team Leader.  May be required to work independently.

    Responsibilities:

    • Able to perform major modifications to seats and related items as required.
    • Must possess a working familiarity with different seat styles typical to aircraft.
    • Work independently on projects when required.
    • Work independently when required.
    • Perform complete upholstery refurbishment of aircraft seats from start to finish.  Such duties include inspection, disassembly and assembly, prep work, foam work, patterning, sewing and installation of dress covers.
    • Maintenance and repair of shop facility, equipment and tooling when required.
    • Cleanliness of shop and surroundings.
    • Assist with training to ensure job knowledge and performance of lesser-experienced employees.
    • Must be able to diagnose seat problems in and out of the aircraft and perform necessary corrective actions.
    • Must possess a thorough understanding of FAA flammability requirements for all materials used.
    • Must be able to complete all required paperwork per work order book.
    • Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management.

    Job Requirements:

    • High school diploma or equivalent.
    • 3 – 5 years experience on aircraft upholstery.
    • Knowledge of materials and foams used in aviation.
    • Knowledge of repairs and techniques used on various seat styles.
    • 1 – 2 years heavy modifications preferred.

    Initiative:

    • Self-motivated and able to maintain a rapid pace.
    • Able to process work with minimal supervision.
    • Written and verbal communication skills.

    Responsibility:

    • Able to perform all work in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration guidelines.
    • Follow all company and safety rules during performance of duties.
    • Maintain customer oriented work habits.
    • Perform major modification work.
    • Training of lesser-experienced employees.

    About STS Technical Services:

    STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that’s partnered 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 world, and we have hundreds of exciting career opportunities for you to explore!

    If you want to speak to a Recruiting Professional directly, call 1-800-359-4787.

    STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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    Avionics Technician

    Avionics Technician Jobs

    Location: Tucson, Arizona
    Job Type: Full-Time | 12-Hour Shifts (Day/Night Rotation, Weekends Included)
    Industry: Aviation Maintenance – Commercial, Corporate, and Military Aircraft

    STS Technical Services is actively hiring Avionics Technicians in Tucson, Arizona. This is a hands-on opportunity to join a skilled maintenance team supporting corporate jets, commercial aircraft, and military platforms. If you’re a certified, tool-ready technician who takes pride in precision and safety, this role offers long-term stability and a clear path for growth.

    Responsibilities:

    • Perform troubleshooting, inspection, maintenance, and repair of avionics systems on various aircraft platforms
    • Interpret schematics and wiring diagrams to diagnose issues and execute technical repairs
    • Communicate maintenance actions effectively in verbal and written formats
    • Document all work in accordance with FAA regulations and company procedures
    • Support isochronal, depot-level, or phase inspections for military aircraft (when applicable)
    • Work collaboratively within a high-paced MRO environment and meet shift requirements

    Required Qualifications:

    • Minimum 2 years of avionics maintenance experience, or substantiated equivalent
    • FAA Airframe License required
    • Must provide your own tools and maintain proper inventory control
    • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
    • Willingness to work 12-hour shifts, including overnights, weekends, and holidays

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Experience with corporate jets or commercial aircraft
    • Military aircraft maintenance background (Depot, Isochronal, or Phase inspections)
    • GROL (General Radiotelephone Operator License) or AET (Aircraft Electronics Technician) Certification
    • Graduate of an Avionics or Electrical Aircraft Technical School or equivalent military training

    Why STS Technical Services?

    • Work with Purpose: Help ensure the safety and reliability of aircraft across military and commercial sectors
    • Competitive Compensation: Earn strong pay in a high-demand skill area
    • Team Culture: Join a respected aviation team in a vibrant MRO facility

    If you’re ready to elevate your avionics career in the Arizona sun, apply today and join STS Technical Services in Tucson.

    About STS Technical Services

    STS Technical Services is a top aviation staffing and workforce solutions provider with over 30 years of industry experience. We connect skilled professionals with career opportunities in aerospace, defense, and aviation maintenance.

    EEOC Statement

    STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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    Aircraft Interior Technician

    Aircraft Interior Technician Jobs in Jacksonville

    STS Technical Services is hiring Aircraft Interior Technicians in East Alton, Illinois to support the installation, repair, and refurbishment of luxury aircraft interiors. In this role, you’ll work on high-end corporate jets, applying your skills in mechanical, electrical, and soft goods systems. If you have hands-on experience with aircraft interiors or luxury RV/yacht finishes and enjoy working in a fast-paced aviation environment, we want to hear from you.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Install, remove, and repair aircraft interior components, including panels, cabinets, soundproofing, insulation, and flooring
    • Perform minor modifications and basic electrical system installation
    • Complete work orders, daily turnover sheets, and weight and balance data sheets
    • Assist with training junior installers and ensuring workflow efficiency
    • Maintain shop tools, equipment, and cleanliness of work areas
    • Work independently with minimal supervision on assigned projects
    • Follow FAA guidelines and company safety procedures
    • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and documentation
    • Communicate clearly with leadership, customers, and team members
    • Participate in major interior modification projects as required

    Qualifications:

    • High school diploma or GED required
    • Minimum of 2 years of experience working on aircraft interiors
    • Experience in luxury RV, yacht, or custom vehicle interiors considered a strong plus
    • Proficient with basic mechanical hand tools and powered equipment
    • Understanding of FAA, OSHA, and hazmat regulations
    • Detail-oriented, dependable, and capable of producing high-quality craftsmanship
    • Must be self-motivated and able to adapt in a dynamic environment
    • Ability to work overtime and weekends based on project demands
    • Must be comfortable working in confined spaces and varied aircraft positions

    Physical Requirements:

    • Lift and carry up to 50 lbs
    • Routine bending, kneeling, squatting, and standing for extended periods
    • Repetitive hand and arm movements required for tool operation and installation tasks
    • Must be able to work from ladders and in tight interior spaces

    Work Environment:

    • Most work performed in a heated hangar or interior shop
    • Occasional outdoor work on the aircraft ramp
    • Use of personal and powered hand tools, glue guns, benders, and spray equipment required
    • Operation of tugs, power carts, and other shop machinery

    Benefits:

    STS Technical Services offers a full benefits package that includes:

    • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Paid vacation and holidays
    • Career advancement opportunities with top aviation employers

    About STS Technical Services:

    STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading aerospace, defense, and industrial companies nationwide. We help skilled technicians like you find work on exciting projects with world-class clients. To learn more and apply, visit www.ststechnicaljobs.com.

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