Aircraft Structures Mechanics

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23 April 2025

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STS Technical Services is hiring Aircraft Structures Mechanics in Tucson, Arizona.

Position Overview:

  • Comply with environmental health / safety policies / procedures, participate in 5-S activities and perform work in a safe and timely manner.
  • Remove / install aircraft components as required
  • Fabricate and or modify structural modifications on aircraft parts
  • Perform minor structural repairs on composite components either attached or detached
  • Assist in conducting hidden damage inspection of aircraft structures
  • Assist with complex structural repairs either on or off aircraft
  • Operate ground support equipment if required
  • Assist with aircraft component repair
  • Perform mechanical / electrical removals and installations as required
  • May assist with maintenance at off-site locations
  • Assist in wing removal as required
  • Inspect confined areas of airframe
  • Assist in designing, modifying and welding metal fixtures as required
  • Assist in providing time estimates as required

Basic Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 1 year of structural sheet metal repair / modification experience or substantiated similar experience
  • Minimum of 1 year of corporate / commercial jet experience
  • A&P license OR “A” license is preferred
  • Able to interpret and work with mechanical engineering drawings
  • Ability to effectively communicate in English (verbal & written) aircraft status
  • Own tools with the ability to demonstrate inventory & control of tools
  • Comfortable with shift work (12 hours shifts, overnights, weekends, holidays), including nonscheduled overtime
  • Enjoy working on commercial aircraft, growing professionally and being part of a team passionate about CRJs.
  • You have basic PC (computer) skills

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. #IndeedAM

A&P Mechanics

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23 April 2025

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STS Technical Services is hiring A&P Mechanics in Bridgeport, West Virginia.

Overview:

At the world’s largest CRJ MRO, you’ll have an unparalleled opportunity to work on all aspects of the CRJ aircraft, ensuring safety and improving reliability. You’ll be working alongside aviation enthusiasts, performing general mechanical and electrical maintenance and complex repairs on aircraft structures and systems. This may include troubleshooting, installations and removals, and inspections on the CRJ aircraft.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Possess an A&P license OR possess the “A” license is required
  • Min of 3 years of work experience as an Aircraft Maintenance Technician / A&P Technician required
  • Experience within an MRO environment is preferred
  • Passionate about aviation!
  • Ability to effectively communicate in English (verbal & written) aircraft status
  • Own tools with the ability to demonstrate inventory & control of tools
  • Comfortable with shift work (12 hours shifts, overnights, weekends, holidays), including nonscheduled overtime
  • Enjoy working on commercial aircraft, growing professionally and being part of a team passionate about CRJs.
  • You have basic PC (computer) skills

Travel & Longevity Bonus:

  • $3,300.
  • Overtime premiums offered. Contact us for more information.

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

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23 April 2025

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Avionics Technician Jobs

Shift Hours:

  • 1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 6:30 PM
  • 2nd Shift: 6:00 PM – 6:30 AM
  • Overtime Available

STS Technical Services is seeking a highly skilled Avionics Technician to join our team in Bridgeport, West Virginia. As an Avionics Technician, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of aircraft by troubleshooting, repairing, inspecting, and performing maintenance on various aircraft systems. The ideal candidate will have prior experience with corporate jet aircraft, commercial aircraft, or military aircraft maintenance, including Depot/Isochronal/Phase inspections.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot & Repair: Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair avionics systems, ensuring all aircraft maintenance actions are completed to industry standards.
  • Maintenance & Inspections: Perform regular maintenance and inspections on aircraft systems as required by regulations.
  • Documentation: Accurately document all work performed in compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
  • Training: Demonstrate the ability to train other employees or contractors on aircraft maintenance tasks and procedures.
  • Adherence to Policies: Follow all general work rules and company policies and procedures applicable to the work area and job functions.

Job Requirements:

Experience:

  • Minimum of 3 years of work experience in avionics or substantiated equivalent experience.
  • Corporate jet or commercial aircraft experience preferred.
  • Military aircraft maintenance experience (Depot/Isochronal/Phase inspections) is a plus.

Certifications & Licenses:

  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) or Airframe (A) License preferred.
  • GROL (General Radiotelephone Operator License) or AET (Aircraft Electronics Technician) Certification is preferred.
  • Certification from an Avionics or Aircraft Electronics Technician school or equivalent military training is preferred.

Tools & Equipment:

  • Must possess a complete set of tools for avionics maintenance in a lockable toolbox. Tools must be etched with the contractor’s first and last name for identification purposes.

Communication Skills:

  • Must be able to effectively communicate aircraft maintenance actions verbally and in writing in English.

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be comfortable with 12-hour shift work that includes days, nights, and weekends.

Why Join STS Technical Services?

  • Competitive Pay & Overtime: Enjoy competitive pay with the availability of overtime.
  • Comprehensive Work Environment: Be a part of a respected company known for its industry leadership in aircraft maintenance services.
  • Growth Opportunities: With your experience and dedication, you can advance within the aviation industry.

If you’re ready to take your avionics career to the next level with STS Technical Services in Bridgeport, West Virginia, apply today!

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a leading provider of aviation staffing solutions and aircraft maintenance services. With over 30 years of industry experience, we have built a reputation for providing world-class talent to top-tier companies across the aviation, aerospace, and defense sectors.

EEOC Statement

STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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A&P Mechanics

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23 April 2025

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AP Mechanic Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring A&P Mechanics in Mesa, Arizona.

Position  Summary:

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.

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.

Experience Requirements:

Education:

  • High School/ GED
  • A&P and / structures experience a plus

Experience:

  • FLSA Non-Exempt, Advanced Technician Role, requiring Advanced Skills to perform all standard tasks within the Technical Area assigned to.
  • Generally at least 5-7 years or more of experience in area of responsibility with aircraft/ general aviation trained in one aircraft type; proficient and demonstrated skill with the aircraft.
  • 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 Comprehensive Knowledge of all possible tasks and responsibilities within their Technical Area.
  • Skills are broadly applied in multiple Technical Areas.
  • 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.

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, please call 1-800-359-4787.

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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Quality Supervisor

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23 April 2025

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Quality Supervisor Jobs in Ridgeland, SC STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is hiring Quality Supervisors in Ridgeland, South Carolina to oversee inspection processes and drive continuous improvement initiatives at TICO Manufacturing. This full-time position plays a critical leadership role in ensuring the highest levels of quality across terminal tractor production lines.

Job Summary

As a Quality Supervisor, you’ll manage a team of quality technicians while coordinating quality assurance and control activities across the manufacturing floor. You’ll ensure that finished products meet strict compliance standards and support the implementation of quality improvement strategies. This is a hands-on role that requires leadership, technical knowledge, and the ability to drive meaningful change across departments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise and mentor quality technicians including task delegation, training, and evaluations
  • Plan and maintain inspection schedules to ensure full production coverage
  • Oversee adherence to quality standards throughout the manufacturing process
  • Conduct audits and identify quality deviations in products and processes
  • Enforce quality control procedures to prevent defects and ensure product reliability
  • Maintain compliance with ISO 9001 and other applicable quality systems
  • Review inspection reports, non-conformance records, and corrective actions
  • Lead quality initiatives that improve overall product and process performance
  • Analyze quality metrics to identify root causes and trends
  • Work closely with engineering and production to implement process corrections
  • Address non-conformance using structured problem-solving tools
  • Train quality staff on best practices, procedures, and inspection techniques
  • Promote a culture of accountability and quality awareness
  • Prepare and share reports on quality performance and improvements
  • Ensure proper maintenance and calibration of inspection tools and testing equipment
  • Manage inventory of quality control tools and inspection supplies

Required Skills & Abilities

  • Experience with heavy equipment manufacturing preferred
  • Strong leadership and people management skills
  • Familiarity with ISO 9001, Six Sigma, and other QMS methodologies
  • Skilled in root cause analysis and continuous improvement strategies
  • Proficient in interpreting data and using quality control tools
  • Effective communicator who can work cross-functionally
  • Knowledgeable in quality control software and measurement equipment

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, or a related field preferred
  • Minimum 5 years of quality experience in manufacturing
  • At least 2 years in a supervisory or team lead role

Working Conditions

  • Must be comfortable working outside a climate-controlled environment for extended periods
  • PPE is required on the production floor, including safety shoes and eye protection

Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to walk, sit, stand, crouch, and lift up to 50 lbs

Why Join STS Technical Services?

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Disability and Life Insurance (Company Sponsored)
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Vacation and 7 Paid Holidays
  • Medical Tax Savings Accounts (FSA or HSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Supplemental Insurance Options (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital)
  • Travel Assistance and Identity Theft Protection
  • Membership Discounts via Tickets at Work

STS Technical Services is proud to support TICO Manufacturing in building some of the most durable industrial vehicles in the world. Apply now to join a quality-first culture focused on performance, accountability, and continuous improvement.

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Customer Service Clerk

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23 April 2025

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 Customer Service Clerk reviewing order data in a South Carolina manufacturing office

STS Technical Services is hiring Customer Service Clerks in Ridgeland, South Carolina to support day-to-day operations at TICO Manufacturing. This role provides administrative and technical support for buyers and the sales team, helping manage customer orders, expedite shipments, and maintain operational efficiency. We’re looking for someone who’s detail-oriented, team-focused, and driven to grow within the organization.

Job Summary

As a Customer Service Clerk, you will serve as a key liaison between internal departments and external customers. You’ll assist with order processing, claims management, technical parts support, and more. The ideal candidate has experience in a manufacturing environment, a background in customer service, and strong communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide general customer service support and assist with order placement
  • Track and expedite customer orders in collaboration with purchasing and warehouse teams
  • Assist customers with filing and tracking claims
  • Provide technical parts assistance and documentation
  • Support the sales team with clerical and administrative tasks

Required Experience

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a customer service or purchasing role
  • Background in manufacturing, logistics, or automotive environments preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Ability to define problems, collect data, and draw valid conclusions
  • Comfortable reading and interpreting safety procedures, manuals, and technical drawings
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience with EPICOR or similar MRP systems preferred
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Able to participate in Lean and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and able to multitask

Education & Certification

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Associate degree preferred

Position Expectations

  • Safety: Follow company safety standards, maintain a clean and hazard-free work area, and wear required PPE
  • Quality: Ensure all work is accurate, defect-free, and compliant with company quality systems
  • Flexibility: Willingness to work in other departments or adjust shifts as needed
  • Initiative: Take part in process improvements and offer input on operational enhancements
  • Teamwork: Collaborate with colleagues to meet production goals and resolve issues
  • Professional Development: Participate in training to remain current on systems, processes, and policies
  • Leadership & Action: Contribute ideas, act decisively, and drive positive results
  • Conflict Resolution: Address and resolve issues professionally and constructively

Benefits Overview

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Company-sponsored Life and Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Vacation (available after 6 months) and 7 Paid Holidays
  • Supplemental Insurance Options (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital)
  • Medical tax savings accounts (FSA or HSA)
  • Employee Assistance and Travel Assistance Programs
  • Free access to Tickets at Work employee discount platform

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading names in the manufacturing, aerospace, industrial, and defense industries. We help hardworking people find great jobs with even better companies.

Apply today to join our team in Ridgeland, South Carolina and start building a better future with STS Technical Services.

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A&P Mechanics

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23 April 2025

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AP Mechanic Jobs STS Technical Services is hiring A&P Mechanics in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Job Summary:

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.

Job Duties:

  • 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

Essential Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • High School/ GED
  • A&P and / structures experience a plus
  • 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
  • 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

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. #IndeedAM

Aircraft Interiors Technicians

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23 April 2025

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Aircraft Interiors Technician Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring Aircraft Interiors Technicians in Melbourne, Florida.

Position Overview:

Performs and execute a variety of tasks including adjusting, assembling, equipping, and testing of interior systems in relation to assembly and repair operations. Work will be performed in accordance with the necessary production documentation while meeting the requirements of quality, functionality, safety, deadlines and recording production data. Analyze processes and process improvement opportunities within the production process.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Performs a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly operations on interior assemblies and subassemblies such as seats, cabinets, panels, partitions, divan, and In-flight entertainment equipment.
  • Works from diagrams and drawings, makes initial layouts, and uses hand and/or power tools, jigs, and saws.
  • Makes continuity checks on work in process and completed while following appropriate clean-as-you go shop practices.
  • May conduct quality inspections on processing line in accordance with quality specifications.
  • May disassemble, modify, rework, reassemble, and test experimental or prototype assemblies and subassemblies according to specifications and under simulated conditions
  • Follows approved assembly procedures for component or aircraft structures, consulting internal procedures that have been FAA approved, original equipment manufacturers (OEM’s) technical data, and work package instructions.
  • Positions and aligns subassemblies in jigs or fixtures, using measuring instruments, following blueprint lines and index points.
  • Inspects completed work to identify any needed rework before signing off; ensures that repaired components meet prescribed standards and tolerances.
  • Performs serviceability tests utilizing test equipment specified in technical manuals.
  • Completes work package documentation per FAA and/or repair station manual.
  • Submits completed work to Quality Assurance for final/in progress inspection and certification of airworthiness.

Qualifications:

Education:

  • High School/ GED
  • A&P and mechanical / electrical experience a plus
  • Structures experience a plus.

Experience:

  • Generally 1-2 years of experience in area of responsibility.
  • Requiring Basic Skills to perform basic tasks within the Technical Area assigned to in area of responsibility with assembly, mechanical, electrical or aircraft structures as well as able to use all tech data and aircraft drawings to locate part numbers and accomplish repairs.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Assignments require Minimal Knowledge beyond the assigned work.
  • Demonstrates correct understanding of routine aspects of work.
  • Performs basic, less complex and routine Technical Assignments.
  • Assists Journeyman Level or Higher Technicians on moderately complex technical assignments.
  • Proficient in riveting, installation of relate hardware, usage of precision instruments and utilization of hand tools to perform these tasks.
  • Must be able to fabricate parts.
  • Reads work orders, blueprints, and specifications or examines sample or damaged part or structure to determine repair or fabrication procedures and sequence of operations.
  • Repair interior components or structure of aircraft according to specifications.
  • Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
  • Be proficient in the usage of air powered hand tools and related equipment.
  • Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
  • Ability to work different shifts and flexible hours if required.
  • Ability to work in a safe professional manner adhering to all regulatory requirements including, OSHA, EPA, State and Federal regulations.

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

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 Technicians

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23 April 2025

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Avionics Technician Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring Avionics Technicians in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. 

Position Summary:

Performs avionics and electrical systems maintenance according to FCC, FAA and Company Policies and Regulations. Troubleshoots, tests, repairs and installs avionics components such as aircraft communication, navigation, radar and electronic instrument systems. Operates and maintains test equipment and trade associated tools.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Performs routine or special maintenance inspections to prevent failure of aircraft electrical and avionic systems and components; performs complete operational and functional checks on navigation, communication and flight control systems, including instrumentation and pilot static installations, etc. Fabricates wiring harnesses, installs/modifies avionic and electrical systems.
  • Determines when a component should be repaired or replaced; decides upon necessary repair scheme and quantity and type of parts needed to accomplish proper repair; secures same from Stores or departmental supplies.
  • 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.
  • Inspects completed work before sign off to identify any needed rework and 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 off after finishing all designated operations.
  • Performs installation of digital avionic equipment.
  • Interprets avionic/electrical wiring diagrams, wire identification, harness fabrication, wiring and cable integrity, coax cables and fittings and connector assemblies.
  • Adjusts, repairs, or replaces malfunctioning components or assemblies, using hand tools and soldering iron.
  • Installs electrical and electronic components, assemblies, and systems in aircraft, using hand tools, power tools, and soldering iron.
  • Interprets flight test data to diagnose malfunctions and systemic performance problems.
  • Sets up and operates ground support and test equipment to perform functional flight test of electrical and electronic systems.
  • Tests components or assemblies, using circuit tester, oscilloscope, and voltmeter.
  • Trouble shoots, repairs, reworks, and modifies worn or defective assemblies, components or systems.

Essential Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • High School/ GED
  • Current A&P -preferred but not required
  • Desired: FCC License
  • 1 year actual and recent depot level aircraft avionics experience is required, (repair of electrical systems, flight control systems, instrumentation and wiring); proficiency with: interpretation of avionic/electrical wiring diagrams, wire identification, harness fabrication, cables, fittings, circuits and connectors.
  • Desired: Prior experience in executive jet repair facility.

Additional Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Troubleshooting — determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.
  • Installation — Installing equipment, machines, wiring, or programs to meet specifications.
  • Repairing — Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools.
  • Equipment Selection — determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job.
  • Equipment Maintenance — performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
  • Knowledge of machines and tools, including their uses, repairs and 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.

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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Lead A&P Technician

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23 April 2025

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STS Technical Services is hiring a full-time Lead A&P Technician in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to support our growing team. If you’re an experienced technician with strong leadership skills and a passion for precision, this is your chance to make a real impact in a fast-paced MRO environment.

Position Summary

The Lead A&P Technician reports directly to the Manager of Maintenance Operations and is responsible for supervising production personnel, ensuring compliance with FAA regulations, and driving efficient, high-quality aircraft maintenance operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Enforce safe work practices across all maintenance activities
  • Supervise daily operations to reduce delays and optimize productivity
  • Provide hands-on training and support to technicians
  • Ensure access to proper manuals, service bulletins, and technical data
  • Maintain all tools and equipment in working condition
  • Oversee the handling, preservation, and documentation of all parts and components
  • Initiate requisitions for parts and materials as needed
  • Certify that completed work meets all regulatory standards and documentation requirements
  • Perform operational checks and detailed inspections on various aircraft systems including hydraulics, pneumatics, plumbing, and rigging
  • Support Quality Assurance with in-progress and final inspections

Required Education & Certifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Associate Degree or Technical Certification preferred
  • Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License required
  • FCC General Operator’s License preferred

Experience & Qualifications

  • Minimum of 8 years of aircraft maintenance experience or equivalent
  • 5–7 years in a supervisory or management role in heavy maintenance or MRO operations
  • Recent depot-level repair experience, especially in mechanical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics
  • Proficiency interpreting OEM technical data and FAA-approved work packages
  • Prior experience with executive jets, specifically Embraer 145 or Legacy, highly preferred
  • Advanced understanding of FAA maintenance regulations and quality standards

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Expertise in troubleshooting, repair, and installation procedures
  • Deep knowledge of tools, machines, and systems maintenance
  • Comfortable working in fast-paced, regulated environments
  • Ability to implement continuous improvement processes and lead by example

Working Conditions

  • Must adhere to all OSHA, EPA, FAA, and company safety standards
  • Ability to work flexible hours and shifts as needed
  • Must be eligible for FAA-required drug and alcohol testing
  • May be required to wear a respirator in compliance with OSHA regulations

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm dedicated to delivering workforce solutions across aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial sectors. Our recruitment teams connect skilled professionals with leading companies around the world. Join us to be part of a legacy built on excellence, innovation, and trust.

Apply Now

Take your aviation career to the next level. Apply today to become a Lead A&P Technician in Fort Lauderdale, Florida with STS Technical Services. Call 1-800-359-4787 to speak with a recruiting professional directly.

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