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Aircraft Structures Mechanics

STS Technical Services, Tucson, AZ, United States


Location:

Tucson, Arizona
Shift Schedule:

12-hour shifts (day
ight rotations, weekends, holidays)
Overtime:

Available
Job Type:

Full-time Contract

STS Technical Services is hiring Aircraft Structures Mechanics in Tucson, Arizona. This is your chance to join a dynamic team performing heavy maintenance on commercial aircraft. If you're experienced in structural sheet metal repairs and ready to work in a fast-paced MRO environment, this is the opportunity for you.

Responsibilities

Comply with all safety policies, procedures, and 5S standards while maintaining a clean and organized work environment

Remove and install aircraft components as required

Fabricate or modify structural aircraft parts and perform minor composite repairs (attached/detached)

Assist in hidden damage inspections and complex structural repairs on or off the aircraft

Operate ground support equipment as needed

Support aircraft component repairs and perform electrical/mechanical removals and installations

Travel to off-site maintenance locations if required

Assist with aircraft wing removal and confined space inspections

Support fixture design and welding of metal modifications

Provide accurate work time estimates when necessary

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years of structural sheet metal repair or modification experience (or substantiated equivalent)

FAA Airframe License is required

MRO or heavy maintenance experience is required

Ability to interpret and work with mechanical engineering drawings

Proficient verbal and written communication skills in English

Must supply your own tools and demonstrate proper tool control

Comfortable with 12-hour shifts, including overnights, weekends, holidays, and unscheduled overtime

Basic computer proficiency required

Preferred Qualifications

Minimum of 1 year experience working on corporate or commercial jets

CRJ airframe experience is a plus

Military aircraft maintenance experience (Depot/Isochronal/Phase inspections) is a plus

Passion for CRJ aircraft and a desire to grow professionally in aviation maintenance

Benefits

Competitive Pay & Overtime : Earn strong compensation with overtime opportunities

Aircraft Variety : Work on commercial aircraft in a hands‑on, growth‑focused environment

Industry Leadership : Join one of the most respected MRO staffing partners in the aviation world

EEOC Statement
STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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