B2 Mechanic

STS Aviation Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation maintenance provider is hiring a B2 Avionics Mechanic in Birmingham, UK. In this role, you will be responsible for avionics modifications and maintenance, ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will have completed an engineering apprenticeship in Aeronautical engineering, demonstrate excellent hand skills, and possess a strong knowledge of Avionics systems. Join a growing team committed to safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Previous aircraft modification experience.
• Eligible to work and live in the UK.
• Subject to UK security vetting.
• Excellent knowledge of Avionics systems.

Responsibilities

• Carry out avionics modifications and maintenance.
• Perform precise wiring terminations and testing.
• Support avionics system testing, validation, and troubleshooting.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment.

Skills

Excellent hand skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Adaptability

Good interpersonal skills

Education

Completed an engineering apprenticeship in Aeronautical engineering or military equivalent

Job description

Posted on

2025-11-25

STS Aviation Services

STS Aviation Services is hiring a B2 Avionics Mechanic in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

In this role, you will carry out avionics modifications and maintenance in accordance with approved data and engineering documentation. You’ll take full ownership of the quality and compliance of your work, ensuring safe practices and timely communication with the Lead Technician or B2 Engineer.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Precise wiring terminations and testing
• Removal and installation of various shelves, panels and equipment
• Interpret technical manuals, schematics, and regulatory requirements
• Loom manufacture and testing
• Support avionics system testing, validation, and troubleshooting
• Maintain the highest standards of tool control within the work area
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment

Skills and Abilities

• Completed an engineering apprenticeship—ideally in Aeronautical engineering or military equivalent
• Previous aircraft modification experience
• Previous aircraft production experience is advantageous
• Excellent hand skills
• Attention to detail
• Eligible to work and live in the UK
• Subject to UK security Vetting
• Excellent knowledge of Avionics systems
• Reliability
• Adaptability
• Good interpersonal skills

Part-145 Training Requirements

• Initial Human Factors; Continuation Training Human Factors
• Initial SFAR phase 1 & 2; Continuation Training SFAR phase 1 & 2
• Initial EWIS group 1 & 2 (including EWIS group 1 Module G (Practical)); Continuation Training EWIS group 1 & 2
• ETOPS
• RVSM

About STS Aviation Services

STS Aviation Services is the UK’s leading independent MRO provider. With state-of-the-art facilities in Birmingham, Manchester, Newquay, and Belfast, we offer base maintenance, line maintenance, modification, and aircraft engineering support across the commercial and defence sectors. Our teams solve complex challenges every day — and we take pride in doing it right the first time.

When you join STS Aviation Services, you join a group of professionals dedicated to safety, service, and success. We’re growing fast and looking for people who want to grow with us.