A&P Line Maintenance Mechanic
Areas of operation
United StatesJob Description
Role Overview STS Technical Services is hiring A&P Line Maintenance Mechanics in Hebron, Kentucky, supporting operations at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG). The 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. The A&P Line Maintenance Mechanic performs aircraft maintenance activities on the flight line, including troubleshooting, repairs, inspections and component replacements. The 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. Key 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, organised and safe work environment Properly document all maintenance actions and work performed Support operational reliability and on-time aircraft departures Licences & Qualifications Licence: valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) licence High school diploma or GED required At least one General Familiarization (Gen Fam) course on Boeing aircraft platforms preferred Experience Minimum two years of experience working on transport category aircraft such as the Boeing 737, 747, 757, 767 or 777 Previous Part 121 or Part 145 line maintenance experience strongly preferred Strong troubleshooting skills and understanding of aircraft maintenance practices Requirements Ability to read, write, speak and understand English Ability to read and understand technical manuals and maintenance documentation, write routine maintenance reports and logbook entries, and communicate clearly verbally and in writing 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 is performed primarily outdoors on the airport flight line, with exposure to varying weather conditions, aircraft noise and operational airport environments What We Offer Competitive compensation based on experience Shift premiums available for applicable shifts About the Company STS Technical Services is a Top 100 staffing firm that partners with leading aerospace, manufacturing, defense and industrial organisations throughout the United States, connecting highly skilled professionals with long-term career opportunities supporting critical aviation maintenance operations.
Requirements
- 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, organised and safe work environment
- Properly document all maintenance actions and work performed
- Support operational reliability and on-time aircraft departures
- Licence: valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) licence
- High school diploma or GED required
- At least one General Familiarization (Gen Fam) course on Boeing aircraft platforms preferred
- Minimum two years of experience working on transport category aircraft such as the Boeing 737, 747, 757, 767 or 777
- Previous Part 121 or Part 145 line maintenance experience strongly preferred
- Strong troubleshooting skills and understanding of aircraft maintenance practices
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
- Ability to read and understand technical manuals and maintenance documentation, write routine maintenance reports and logbook entries, and communicate clearly verbally and in writing
- 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 is performed primarily outdoors on the airport flight line, with exposure to varying weather conditions, aircraft noise and operational airport environments
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Shift premiums available for applicable shifts