A&P Aircraft Maintenance Mechanic
Areas of operation
United StatesJob Description
About the Company STS Technical Services is a Top 100 staffing firm partnered with some of the largest names in the aerospace, manufacturing, defense and industrial industries. Its professional recruitment teams place talented individuals with client operations across the United States and internationally, offering contract, direct-hire and project-based positions. Role Overview STS Technical Services is hiring experienced A&P Aircraft Maintenance Mechanics in Waterford, Michigan. Industry: aviation maintenance. Employment type: full-time. In this role you work directly on business-class, transport-category aircraft and ensure they meet the highest standards of airworthiness and safety. The mechanic plays a hands-on part in day-to-day maintenance operations for a premier aviation services provider, joining a team that values precision, safety and technical excellence. Candidates early in their aviation career and seasoned professionals are both encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on turbine-powered aircraft in compliance with FAA regulations and company standards Inspect, troubleshoot, test and repair aircraft airframes and engines Interpret technical manuals, service bulletins and blueprints to diagnose and repair discrepancies Use precision instruments to assess wear and execute component replacements as needed Document all work performed using approved maintenance records and procedures Collaborate with OEMs, pilots, inspectors and fellow technicians to maintain aircraft compliance Support flexible work shifts, including weekends, nights and holidays as required Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership Requirements Strong troubleshooting skills across electrical, hydraulic and mechanical systems Ability to work independently while ensuring strict adherence to safety procedures Clear written and verbal communication skills Customer-focused attitude and a commitment to service excellence Licences & Qualifications Required: FAA Airframe & Powerplant licence Plus: Inspection Authorization (IA) and/or FCC licence Experience Minimum of 1 to 2 years of recent A&P experience; turbine-powered aircraft strongly preferred Experience working in an FAA-certified Part 145 repair station (required) Familiarity with Part 135 operations (preferred) Additional Information For questions or to speak directly with a recruiter, call 1-800-359-4787. STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.
Requirements
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on turbine-powered aircraft in compliance with FAA regulations and company standards
- Inspect, troubleshoot, test and repair aircraft airframes and engines
- Interpret technical manuals, service bulletins and blueprints to diagnose and repair discrepancies
- Use precision instruments to assess wear and execute component replacements as needed
- Document all work performed using approved maintenance records and procedures
- Collaborate with OEMs, pilots, inspectors and fellow technicians to maintain aircraft compliance
- Support flexible work shifts, including weekends, nights and holidays as required
- Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership
- Strong troubleshooting skills across electrical, hydraulic and mechanical systems
- Ability to work independently while ensuring strict adherence to safety procedures
- Clear written and verbal communication skills
- Customer-focused attitude and a commitment to service excellence
- Required: FAA Airframe & Powerplant licence
- Plus: Inspection Authorization (IA) and/or FCC licence
- Minimum of 1 to 2 years of recent A&P experience; turbine-powered aircraft strongly preferred
- Experience working in an FAA-certified Part 145 repair station (required)
- Familiarity with Part 135 operations (preferred)