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AOG Airframe & Powerplant Technician

STS Aviation Group, Melbourne, FL, United States


Location:

Melbourne, Florida
Employment Type:

Full Time, Hourly, Non Exempt
Department:

Maintenance
Reports To:

SVP and General Manager

Position Summary
STS Aviation Services is hiring experienced AOG Airframe and Powerplant Technicians in Melbourne, Florida. In this role, you will support critical Aircraft on Ground events by performing repairs, overhauls, modifications, and maintenance on commercial and large regional aircraft. This position is fast paced, travel driven, and demands a high level of technical skill, flexibility, and professionalism.

Educational Background and Experience
Minimum of five years of heavy aircraft maintenance experience on commercial aircraft
Boeing and Airbus experience required
Prior AOG and line maintenance experience required
Valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant license
Valid driver’s license
High school diploma or equivalent
United States citizenship with a valid, current passport

General Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
Thorough working knowledge of all documentation required to support AOG maintenance services, including company policies, procedures, manuals, FARs, ADs, service bulletins, and maintenance manuals
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, instructions, blueprints, and drawings
Proficient in the use of tools, gauges, and instruments required to perform assigned duties
Understanding of hazardous material handling and disposal related to aircraft maintenance
Ability to meet qualifications for Airport and SIDA badge access
Ownership of required hand tools for the position
Willingness to travel on short notice within four hours of call out
Willingness to work any shift and in remote or challenging environments

Nature of Work
Perform work in accordance with written and verbal instructions
Complete all assigned tasks using approved maintenance procedures
Accurately record work performed and sign for completed maintenance
Use blueprints, schematics, technical drawings, and maintenance manuals to complete assigned duties
Troubleshoot, repair, modify, preserve, and maintain aircraft, aircraft systems, and components
Perform additional duties as assigned to support daily operational needs

Physical and Work Requirements
Ability to sit, stand, bend, crouch, kneel, and walk for extended periods
Ability to climb and work from ladders, work stands, and elevated platforms
Ability to work with one or both hands overhead
Correctable near and far vision
Ability to hear at conversational levels with or without hearing assistance
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to handle small parts and safely operate hand tools

Classification
Non Exempt
Hourly
Full Time Regular

About STS Aviation Services
STS Aviation Services provides global aircraft maintenance, engineering, and modification solutions to commercial and defense customers. With facilities across the United States, United Kingdom, and Europe, our teams support complex maintenance programs, AOG recovery operations, and mission-critical aircraft services worldwide.

To learn more about STS Aviation Services and explore career opportunities, visit www.stsaviationgroup.com

or call 1- 800-800-2400 ext. 8827.

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