A&P Line Maintenance Mechanics

Line Maintenance Mechanic jobs in Florida

STS Technical Services is hiring A&P Line Maintenance Mechanics in Schiller Park, Illinois (ORD). This is a full-time, hands-on role supporting aircraft maintenance operations in a line maintenance environment.

Position Overview

The Aircraft Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing various maintenance functions on company aircraft in accordance with company policies, procedures, and all applicable federal aviation regulations.

Job Details

  • Job Title: Aircraft Maintenance Technician
  • Department: Line Maintenance
  • Reports To: Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician
  • Location: Schiller Park, Illinois (ORD)
  • Position Type: Regular Full-Time | Manual Labor

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform and assist approved work by leads within the scheduled shift
  • Ensure completeness of all assigned work documents and records
  • Seek on-the-job training during work shifts to maintain qualification standards
  • Coordinate all activities with lead mechanic or station supervisor
  • Research all pertinent information and materials for scheduled aircraft work
  • Assist in the clean up of maintenance work areas
  • Maintain maintenance areas in accordance with housekeeping standards
  • Maintain tool control accountability and report lost or found tools immediately
  • Perform required data entries
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Comply with MEL, CDL, and NEF program procedures
  • Monitor completion of aircraft records including logbooks, work cards, and engineering documents
  • Ensure accuracy and completeness of all maintenance documentation
  • Maintain required training per AMTM guidelines prior to performing duties
  • Follow all approved procedures without deviation unless authorized
  • Must be able to pass a 10-year background check and location-specific requirements
  • Must be able to obtain an Airport SIDA badge and U.S. Customs seal if required

Qualifications

  • FAA-certificated mechanic with Airframe, Powerplant, or both ratings (required)
  • Recommended two (2) years of experience performing maintenance on:
    • Boeing 747-400
    • Boeing 777F / 777-300
    • Or similar aircraft types
  • Experience may include:
    • Maintenance checks
    • Engine changes
    • Gear changes
    • Structural repairs
    • Flight control rigging
    • Component maintenance
  • Completion of an accredited A&P mechanic training course may be considered
  • Must obtain Engine Run / Taxi qualification when requested by management (if applicable)
  • Must demonstrate company core values: Safety, Respect, Trust, Collaboration, Value, and Passion

Language Skills

  • Ability to read, write, and understand English
  • Ability to write reports and correspondence
  • Ability to communicate effectively with team members

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to perform strenuous physical work
  • Occasionally lift objects over 100 lbs.
  • Frequently lift objects over 50 lbs.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be provided where applicable

Work Environment

  • Work may be performed in office, hangar, shop, or open-air line maintenance environments
  • Exposure to outdoor elements and varying conditions

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial organizations. We connect skilled aviation professionals with career opportunities across the United States.

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A&P Line Maintenance Mechanics

STS Technical Services is hiring A&P Line Maintenance Mechanics in Hebron, Kentucky, supporting operations at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG).

This position plays a critical role in maintaining aircraft safety, reliability, and operational readiness by performing line maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and inspections on transport category aircraft in accordance with FAA regulations and company procedures.

If you are an experienced FAA certified A&P Mechanic with line maintenance experience, this opportunity offers competitive pay, shift premiums, and the chance to work at one of the busiest cargo and passenger aviation hubs in the Midwest.

Position Summary

The A&P Line Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for performing aircraft maintenance activities on the flight line including troubleshooting, repairs, inspections, and component replacements. This role reports directly to the Manager of CVG Line Maintenance and requires strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Perform aircraft line maintenance with minimal supervision while maintaining high quality workmanship
  • Troubleshoot aircraft systems and perform repairs using approved maintenance data
  • Remove and replace aircraft components in accordance with approved procedures
  • Demonstrate strong knowledge of aircraft systems and aviation maintenance practices
  • Read and interpret Aircraft Maintenance Manuals (AMM), Structural Repair Manuals (SRM), Safety Manuals, and Illustrated Parts Catalogs (IPC)
  • Interpret FAA regulations, Airworthiness Directives (ADs), engineering drawings, and aircraft blueprints
  • Follow all FAA regulations, company procedures, and safety standards
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
  • Properly document all maintenance actions and work performed
  • Support operational reliability and on time aircraft departures

Required Qualifications

  • Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Minimum two years of experience working on transport category aircraft such as Boeing 737, 747, 757, 767, or 777
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and understanding of aircraft maintenance practices

Preferred Qualifications

  • At least one General Familiarization (Gen Fam) course on Boeing aircraft platforms
  • Previous Part 121 or Part 145 line maintenance experience strongly preferred

Language Skills

  • Ability to read and understand technical manuals and maintenance documentation
  • Ability to write routine maintenance reports and logbook entries
  • Ability to communicate clearly in both verbal and written formats

Physical Requirements

  • Frequently required to stand, walk, reach, and use hands to handle tools and equipment
  • Occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
  • Must be able to lift or move 50 pounds or more when required

Work Environment

  • Work is performed primarily outdoors on the airport flight line
  • Exposure to varying weather conditions, aircraft noise, and operational airport environments

Additional Information

  • Shift premiums available for applicable shifts
  • Competitive compensation based on experience

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial organizations throughout the United States. Our teams connect highly skilled professionals with long term career opportunities supporting critical aviation maintenance operations across the country.

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Aircraft Painter

Aircraft Painter Jobs

STS Aviation Services is hiring Aircraft Painters in Manchester, United Kingdom, for a six-month contract supporting aircraft base maintenance operations.

This opportunity involves aircraft surface preparation, painting and refinishing, including full aircraft and component paint tasks, livery application and corrosion protection.

Candidates should have experience in aircraft painting and refinishing, strong technical skills and an understanding of aircraft structures, materials and surface finishing requirements.

Position Details

  • Job Title: Aircraft Painter
  • Location: Manchester, United Kingdom (MAN)
  • Contract: Six Months
  • Department: Base Maintenance
  • Company: STS Aviation Services

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Carry out aircraft surface preparation, painting and refinishing activities during base maintenance inputs in accordance with approved maintenance data, drawings, work instructions and paint manufacturer specifications, taking full accountability for the quality and technical integrity of all work performed.
  • All tasks will be assigned by the Lead Technician or B1 Engineer.
  • You will be expected to provide regular updates on any issues affecting the work plan, including proposed solutions or recommendations where applicable.
  • Any unsafe conditions must be promptly reported to the Lead Technician or B1 Engineer, as well as through the appropriate internal reporting channels.

Role Details

  • Complete full aircraft and component paint tasks during scheduled base maintenance inputs.
  • Perform stripping, masking, surface preparation, priming, top-coat application and livery painting.
  • Interpret maintenance manuals, paint schemes, drawings and regulatory requirements.
  • Mix, prepare and apply paints, primers, sealants and coatings in accordance with approved procedures.
  • Carry out corrosion protection and surface treatment tasks identified during base maintenance inspections.
  • Work to fine tolerances and high cosmetic and technical standards.
  • Operate spray booths and associated equipment in accordance with safety and environmental requirements.
  • Maintain the highest standards of tool, material and FOD control within the hangar environment.
  • Maintain a safe, clean and organised working environment throughout extended maintenance checks.

Skills and Abilities

  • Completed an aircraft painting or engineering apprenticeship, military equivalent or relevant industry training.
  • Fully conversant with interior overhaul and refinishing, as well as water-based paint systems.
  • Ideally, two years of live aircraft painting experience within a base maintenance environment.
  • Experience with full aircraft resprays, livery application and corrosion rectification.
  • Excellent hand skills and spray-painting technique.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
  • Adaptability to shift patterns and varying maintenance schedules.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Good understanding of aircraft structures, materials and surface finishing requirements.
  • Eligible to work and live in the UK.

About STS Aviation Services

STS Aviation Services, part of STS Aviation Group, provides aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services to the aviation industry.

Our UK operations support aircraft maintenance activities through experienced technical teams and established maintenance facilities.

Apply Today

STS Aviation Services is hiring Aircraft Painters in Manchester, United Kingdom, for a six-month contract supporting base maintenance operations.

If you have the experience and skills outlined above, apply today.

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Ground Vehicle Mechanic (Retrofits)

JLTV A2 Test Site Engineer (Travel Position)

STS Technical Services is hiring a Ground Vehicle Mechanic in South Bend, Indiana.

This role supports production and retrofit operations by diagnosing, repairing, modifying and upgrading defense light wheeled vehicles in a manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate has hands-on mechanical and electrical troubleshooting experience, can work from technical drawings and service documentation, and is comfortable supporting vehicle rework, retrofit and production activities.

Position Overview

The Ground Vehicle Mechanic will diagnose and repair defense light wheeled vehicles while supporting modification, retrofit and production work.

This position works closely with Production, Quality, Engineering and Materials teams to resolve build issues, complete vehicle rework and ensure finished units meet applicable specifications, quality standards and production requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and repair defense light wheeled vehicles
  • Modify and retrofit vehicles in a production environment
  • Install mechanical vehicle components
  • Install electrical vehicle components
  • Install structural vehicle components
  • Remove and rework vehicle components as required
  • Follow engineering specifications during retrofit activities
  • Support production line operations
  • Troubleshoot vehicle build issues
  • Resolve production defects to help maintain workflow
  • Coordinate with Production, Quality, Engineering and Materials teams
  • Support timely completion of retrofit activities
  • Read and interpret technical drawings
  • Follow work instructions and service manuals
  • Identify recurring vehicle or production issues
  • Escalate issues when required
  • Support process improvement and corrective action activities
  • Follow established safety standards
  • Maintain required quality standards
  • Support production schedule requirements
  • Assist with vehicle validation and inspection
  • Support testing of retrofitted vehicles before release
  • Maintain accurate repair and modification documentation
  • Document parts usage and completed work

Qualifications

  • Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical systems on defense vehicles
  • Ability to diagnose and repair electrical systems on defense vehicles
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Ability to read and follow technical documentation
  • Ability to work effectively in a production or retrofit environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with JLTV A0/A1 platforms
  • Experience in production or manufacturing environments
  • Heavy equipment experience
  • Degree in vehicle service repair
  • Degree in heavy equipment technology
  • Degree in diesel technology

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading aerospace, manufacturing, defense and industrial organizations across the United States. We connect skilled professionals with career opportunities where their experience can make an immediate impact.

Apply Today

If you have hands-on experience troubleshooting and repairing mechanical or electrical systems on defense vehicles, apply today to join STS Technical Services as a Ground Vehicle Mechanic in South Bend, Indiana.

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Field Service Representatives (NGDV Project)

Now Hiring Field Services Representatives

STS Technical Services is hiring Field Service Representatives in Spartanburg, South Carolina. These positions support the post-assembly team through vehicle troubleshooting, repairs, retrofits, component installation, functional testing, and quality verification.

We’re looking for experienced mechanical professionals with strong troubleshooting skills, knowledge of vehicle systems, and the ability to work safely around high-voltage electrical systems, high-pressure hydraulics, and pneumatic equipment.

This is a 3rd shift opportunity with current overtime requirements.

Position Summary

Field Service Representatives will be trained and qualified to operate, diagnose, troubleshoot, maintain, retrofit, and repair vehicles.

Working alongside the post-assembly team in Spartanburg, Field Service Representatives will support vehicle assembly, investigate mechanical and electrical issues, perform repairs, complete functional testing, and help identify and resolve production defects.

This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to follow technical instructions while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Job Responsibilities

  • Support the post-assembly team in Spartanburg, South Carolina
  • Operate, diagnose, troubleshoot, maintain, retrofit, and repair vehicles
  • Maintain awareness of risks associated with high-voltage electrical systems, high-pressure hydraulic systems, and pneumatic systems
  • Perform first-time installation of detail parts onto vehicles
  • Reinstall vehicle parts and components removed during assembly or repair
  • Conduct functional testing of assembled vehicle systems
  • Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical components
  • Read and interpret electrical and hydraulic diagrams to identify and complete necessary repairs
  • Perform assembly and repair tasks efficiently across assigned workstations
  • Position and fasten subassemblies through proper torquing and component installation
  • Assemble and install vehicle components, including wires, hoses, instrument panels, doors, handles, and underbody components
  • Use manipulators, tools, and standard work instructions to complete assigned tasks
  • Complete functional testing and support vehicle validation checks
  • Perform ongoing quality checks to identify component or assembly defects
  • Help trace defects to their point of origin and support the implementation of corrective actions
  • Maintain Workplace Organization (WPO) standards
  • Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with established safety procedures
  • Follow applicable safety rules, assembly procedures, and 5S workplace standards
  • Apply established best practices when assembling and testing vehicles and components
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Valid driver’s license required
  • Must pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check
  • Minimum of 5 years of mechanical experience working with vehicle systems
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic vehicle components
  • Ability to follow technical instructions, diagrams, and established assembly procedures
  • Ability to communicate effectively with customers and coworkers
  • Ability to work professionally and diplomatically with customers and team members
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States

Preferred Qualifications

  • Formal education or certifications in vehicle service and repair
  • Proficiency in vehicle electronics and wire harness troubleshooting
  • 10 years of vehicle maintenance experience

Shift and Work Schedule

Shift: 3rd Shift

Regular Schedule:

  • Monday through Friday
  • 10:00 PM to 6:30 AM

Current Overtime Requirements:

  • Overtime is currently required
  • The team is currently working 10-hour shifts
  • Current production schedule includes 6 workdays per week

Important: Required work hours are subject to change based on operational and production needs.

Equal Opportunity Employer

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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A&P Technician

STS Technical Services is hiring A&P Technicians in Macon, Georgia.

Job Description:

Examines, repairs, assembles, and tests aircraft accessories, such as engines, power brake units, auxiliary electric motors, carburetors, spark igniters, valves, pumps, fuselage, wings, and oil and fuel tanks, using hand tools and testing devices, and following shop orders and manufacturer’s specifications.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Performs routine inspections or special maintenance to prevent failures of aircraft mechanical systems and components; performs complete operations checks on hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, plumbing, precision assemblies, rigging and controls, etc.
  • Determines when a component should be repaired or replaced; decides upon necessary repair scheme, quantity and type of parts needed to accomplish proper repair; secures necessary parts from Stores or departmental supplies.
  • Repairs, reworks, and modifies worn or defective assemblies, making alterations or changes to units when necessary.
  • Follows approved maintenance procedures for subject component or system, consulting internal procedures that have been FAA approved, original equipment manufacturer’s (OEM’s) technical data, and work package instructions.
  • Consults the Maintenance Lead if technical assistance is needed during the repair process.
  • Inspects completed work before sign off to identify any needed rework; performs rework; ensures that repaired components meet prescribed standards and tolerances.
  • Performs serviceability tests on repaired components/systems using test equipment specified by the original equipment manufacturer.
  • Completes work package documentation by signing/stamping after finishing all designated operations.
  • Submits completed/in-progress work to Maintenance Lead for review; submits to Quality Assurance for final/in-progress inspection and re-certification of airworthiness.
  • Provides supervisor with performance statistics and other operational data, as requested.
  • Properly accounts for time and materials used in all inspection and maintenance activities.

Qualifications:

Education:

  • High School/ GED
  • A&P

Experience:

  • Required: A & P License; minimum 2 to 5 years’ experience with small aircraft/ general aviation trained in one aircraft type; proficient and demonstrated skill with the aircraft.
  • Several years or actual and recent depot level aircraft maintenance and repair experience is required, (repair of mechanical systems, components, hydraulics, pneumatics, plumbing, rigging etc.); proficiency with interpretation of original equipment manufacturer’s technical data or work package instructions; experience using power or pneumatic hand tools.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Assignments require Standard Knowledge of a Technical Area.
  • Rapid learning and application of new information and concepts within the Technical Area begins to take place at this level.
  • Performs moderately complex Technical Assignments.
  • Assists Advanced Level Technicians on more complex technical assignments.
  • Knowledge of machines and tools, including their uses, repairs and maintenance.
  • Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service.
  • Skilled with repairing, troubleshooting, installing and equipment maintenance.
  • Knowledge of FAA requirements for aircraft maintenance procedures
  • Ability to interpret and comprehend manufacturer and FAA approved work package instructions; ability to inspect and install parts/components.

Working Conditions / Environment / Special Requirements:

  • Ability to work in a safe professional manner adhering to all regulatory requirements including, OSHA, EPA, State and Federal regulations.
  • As required by the position, must have the ability to wear a respirator as per OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 “Respirator Protection” regulations with no restrictions that would prevent the proper use and/or seal of the respirator.
  • Ability to work flexible hours and different shifts if required
  • Employees will be subject to the random drug and alcohol testing under FAA regulations
  • Ability to obtain a SIDA badge may be a requirement for this position

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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A&P Mechanics

STS Line Maintenance is hiring A&P Mechanics in Omaha, Nebraska.

Overview:

STS Line Maintenance is looking for highly motivated Aircraft Maintenance Professionals to help us grow our line maintenance station in Omaha, NE  (OMA).  The A&P Aircraft Maintenance Technician supports the daily needs of the maintenance operations for our customers and ensures an outstanding experience by providing top-level service.

STS Line Maintenance is one of the largest line maintenance support providers in the United States, and we pride ourselves in providing high quality and reliable aircraft maintenance support  throughout our extensive, rapid-response, nation-wide network.

Key Responsibilities:

  • This position reports directly to the Line Maintenance Station Manager and Station Leads. Candidate will work in close partnership with the field airlines, flight crew and other Aircraft Maintenance Controllers.
  • The candidate will ensure aircraft are maintained to airworthiness standards prescribed by applicable regulations, airworthiness directives, company policies and best practices.
  • Inspect, test, troubleshoot, adjust and repair different transport category aircraft airframes and engines using hand tools and test equipment.
  • Maintain the highest level of quality and integrity.
  • Adjust, repair or replace defective components based on analysis of test results while following maintenance manuals, schematics, handbooks and other technical documentation.
  • Use precision instruments and equipment to measure parts for wear and repair or replace as required.
  • Other duties as may be deemed necessary.
  • Able to work outdoors and in inclement weather as required.
  • Work will be performed on various Commercial and Large Regional aircraft, including but not limited to the Airbus A320, CRJ, and Embraer 170.

Qualifications:

  • Must hold a current and valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant certifications  (A&P) with no history of infractions.
  • Recent A&P experience on turbine powered aircraft considered a plus.
  • Own set of standard line maintenance tools (calibrated & specialty tooling will be provided).
  • Self-motivated with a positive attitude while being able to perform your job with minimal supervision.
  • With or without accommodations, employees must be able to work standing, climb ladders and stairs and must be able to lift 50 lbs. unassisted.
  • Must be able to pass background check as well as drug & alcohol test. In addition, he / she must be able to obtain customs & border patrol clearance.
  • Must have basic-to-mid-level computer & organizational skills.
  • Experience working under a FAA approved Part 145 repair station or Part 135 experience is highly desired.
  • Inspection Authorization (IA) license is a plus.
  • Must be able to read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals and specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing, or replacing, malfunctioning and/or damaged components.
  • Ability to work with little supervision while being able to trouble shoot and repair systems on aircraft airframes and engine(s). This includes electrical, mechanical and hydraulic.
  • Versatility and flexibility will be important as the schedule could include days, nights, weekends and holidays.
  • Superior customer focus, communication skills, and work ethic with a commitment to excellence.

Rate Of Pay

  • Rate of pay is determined by previous experience. Yearly raises are available upon evaluation.  Starting pay rates will range between $28 and $34 per hour, depending on experience and formal training.

Benefits

  • Full Time: PTO, Health Insurance, 401K. No Benefits for Part Time.

About STS Line Maintenance:

STS Line Maintenance operates 51 line maintenance stations throughout the United States, Bahamas, United Kingdom and France.

At each of these stations, our team(s) offer a full range of support services, FAA / DER engineering assistance, AOG response teams and enhanced reliability through rapid response times. Skilled mechanics stand ready to handle RON maintenance, turnaround checks, non-routine discrepancy reports and ground equipment maintenance via scheduled or on-call action.

To learn more about STS Line Maintenance and what makes it the company with “Solutions to Keep You Flying,” please visit www.stsaviationgroup.com or call 1-800-359-4787 ext. 9176.

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Maintenance Utility Employee

Aviation Maintenance Utility Employee Jobs

STS Line Maintenance is hiring a Maintenance Utility Employee in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to support seasonal aircraft maintenance operations during a winter charter program.

This is a part-time, on-call opportunity designed for a dependable candidate who lives near the airport, has a flexible schedule and can respond quickly when called. An FAA A&P license is not required.

Position Overview

The Maintenance Utility Employee supports customer personnel and STS Line Maintenance technicians within the secured airport environment.

Primary responsibilities include escorting customer personnel to and from aircraft, remaining with them while maintenance work is performed, assisting STS technicians with maintenance-related tasks and retrieving aircraft parts or equipment when requested.

This position operates in a 24/7/365 airport environment and requires availability for nights, weekends and holidays. When called into work, employees will receive a minimum of four hours of pay for services rendered.

Responsibilities

  • Escort customer personnel within secured areas of the airport
  • Pick up and transport customer personnel to and from assigned aircraft
  • Remain with customer personnel while they are working within secured airport areas
  • Support customer needs during aircraft maintenance visits
  • Operate a company vehicle when performing escort duties
  • Assist STS aircraft maintenance technicians with maintenance-related tasks
  • Retrieve and deliver aircraft parts and equipment when requested
  • Support winter charter operations involving Boeing 737-800 aircraft
  • Follow all airport, company and safety requirements

Qualifications

  • GED required
  • Minimum age of 21
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Clean driving record with no MVR issues within the past three years
  • Ability to pass a criminal background check
  • Ability to obtain an airport SIDA badge with driving privileges
  • Ability to obtain a Customs seal
  • Reliable personal transportation to and from work
  • Strong communication skills
  • Safety-conscious approach to work
  • Self-motivated and dependable
  • Ability to respond with a sense of urgency when called
  • Strong customer service focus
  • Ability to work an on-call schedule
  • Ability to work days, nights, weekends and holidays as required
  • FAA A&P license is not required

Work Environment

  • Work is performed primarily outdoors on the airport ramp
  • Employees may work in varying weather conditions
  • Position operates within a 24/7/365 airport environment

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to communicate effectively in English
  • Ability to stand and walk frequently
  • Ability to climb stairs
  • Ability to use hands and arms for lifting, handling and reaching
  • Ability to lift up to 75 pounds

About STS Line Maintenance

STS Line Maintenance provides aircraft line maintenance support across an extensive rapid-response network in the United States and internationally.

Our teams support commercial and regional operators with scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs and other critical services designed to keep aircraft operating safely and efficiently.

Apply Today

If you live near the Milwaukee airport, have a flexible schedule and are looking for a part-time seasonal aviation opportunity, apply today to join STS Line Maintenance as a Maintenance Utility Employee.

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STS Line Maintenance is an equal opportunity employer.

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B2 Mechanic

B2 Avionics Lead Job in Birmingham STS Aviation Services UK
STS Aviation Services is hiring a B2 Avionics Mechanic in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

In this role, you will carry out avionics modifications and maintenance in accordance with approved data and engineering documentation. You’ll take full ownership of the quality and compliance of your work, ensuring safe practices and timely communication with the Lead Technician or B2 Engineer.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Precise wiring terminations and testing
  • Removal and installation of various shelves, panels and equipment
  • Interpret technical manuals, schematics, and regulatory requirements
  • Loom manufacture and testing
  • Support avionics system testing, validation, and troubleshooting
  • Maintain the highest standards of tool control within the work area
  • Maintain a safe and clean working environment

Skills and Abilities:

  • Completed an engineering apprenticeship—ideally in Aeronautical engineering or military equivalent
  • Previous aircraft modification experience
  • Previous aircraft production experience is advantageous
  • Excellent hand skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Eligible to work and live in the UK
  • Subject to UK security Vetting
  • Excellent knowledge of Avionics systems
  • Reliability
  • Adaptability
  • Good interpersonal skills

Part-145 Training Requirements:

  • Initial Human Factors; Continuation Training Human Factors
  • Initial SFAR phase 1&2; Continuation Training SFAR phase 1&2
  • Initial EWIS group 1&2 (including EWIS group 1 Module G (Practical)); Continuation Training EWIS group 1&2
  • ETOPS
  • RVSM

About STS Aviation Services:

STS Aviation Services is the UK’s leading independent MRO provider. With state-of-the-art facilities in Birmingham, Manchester, Newquay, and Belfast, we offer base maintenance, line maintenance, modification, and aircraft engineering support across the commercial and defence sectors. Our teams solve complex challenges every day — and we take pride in doing it right the first time.

When you join STS Aviation Services, you join a group of professionals dedicated to safety, service, and success. We’re growing fast and looking for people who want to grow with us.

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B2 Licenced Engineer

B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineer Jobs

STS Aviation Services is hiring B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineers in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Both contract and permanent opportunities are available, working a rotating day and night shift pattern.

This position supports a major aircraft production and modification program. Working alongside the Lead Avionics Subject Matter Expert, the B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineer will supervise avionics technicians, oversee detailed inspections and help ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with approved technical data and regulatory requirements.

Candidates must hold a valid CAA or EASA Part-66 B2 licence and be eligible to live and work in the United Kingdom.

Position Details

  • Job Title: B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineer
  • Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom
  • Employment Type: Contract or Permanent
  • Shift Pattern: Rotating Day and Night Shifts
  • Work Authorization: Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the United Kingdom
  • Security Requirements: Appointment is subject to UK security vetting

Position Overview

The B2 Licensed Aircraft Engineer will work closely with the Lead Avionics Subject Matter Expert to support the safe and efficient delivery of an aircraft production and modification program.

This role involves supervising a skilled team of avionics technicians, conducting detailed inspections, coordinating assigned work and supporting avionics testing, troubleshooting and validation activities.

The successful candidate will serve as a key point of contact for avionics-related matters, provide regular progress updates and escalate technical, scheduling or resource issues when required.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Supervise and support a team of avionics technicians
  • Conduct detailed inspections in accordance with Boeing Aircraft Corporation specifications
  • Ensure avionics work meets required quality, safety and regulatory standards
  • Interpret technical manuals, engineering schematics and regulatory requirements
  • Coordinate avionics maintenance and modification tasks
  • Support the efficient execution of the aircraft production and modification program
  • Act as a key point of contact for avionics-related program requirements
  • Work closely with the Lead Avionics Subject Matter Expert
  • Provide regular progress updates to the Line Manager
  • Identify and report technical, scheduling or production issues
  • Track adherence to allocated task card hours for avionics maintenance and modification work
  • Compare planned task hours with actual completion hours
  • Analyze the causes of schedule or labor-hour discrepancies
  • Escalate variations to line managers, planners and program stakeholders
  • Recommend process improvements that support efficiency and resource allocation
  • Support avionics system testing, validation and troubleshooting
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior avionics personnel
  • Promote a culture of safety, quality and operational accountability

Skills and Experience

  • Valid CAA or EASA Part-66 B2 licence
  • Strong knowledge of aircraft avionics systems
  • Previous aircraft modification experience
  • Ability to interpret technical manuals, schematics and regulatory documentation
  • Strong troubleshooting and technical problem-solving skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
  • Ability to supervise and mentor avionics technicians
  • Ability to coordinate technical work within a production or modification environment
  • Eligible to live and work in the United Kingdom
  • Ability to meet UK security vetting requirements

Preferred Experience

  • Boeing 737NG type rating

A Boeing 737NG type rating is preferred but not essential.

Part-145 Training Requirements

Candidates should hold or be able to complete the following Part-145 training requirements:

  • Initial Human Factors training
  • Continuation Human Factors training
  • Initial SFAR Phase 1 and Phase 2 training
  • Continuation SFAR Phase 1 and Phase 2 training
  • Initial EWIS Group 1 and Group 2 training
  • EWIS Group 1 Module G training
  • Continuation EWIS Group 1 and Group 2 training
  • ETOPS training
  • RVSM training

About STS Aviation Services

STS Aviation Services provides aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul services to commercial and military aviation customers around the world.

Our teams support aircraft maintenance, modification, engineering and production programs with a commitment to safety, quality and operational excellence. By bringing experienced professionals together with advanced technical capabilities, we deliver reliable solutions that help keep aircraft flying.

Apply Today

If you are a licensed B2 Aircraft Engineer with strong avionics knowledge and aircraft modification experience, apply today to join STS Aviation Services in Birmingham.

Both contract and permanent opportunities are available.

STS Aviation Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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