A&P Licensed Floor Inspector

STS Technical Services; Waterford Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 82,656 - 117,096; Full time

Job summary

STS Technical Services is seeking an A&P Floor Inspector for an afternoon shift in Waterford, Michigan. The role focuses on overseeing corporate aircraft maintenance and ensuring work complies with FAA regulations and manufacturer specifications.

Ideal candidates have recent corporate aircraft maintenance and inspection experience, plus an FAA A&P license, and are able to work independently in a fast-paced hangar environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of aircraft maintenance experience.
• Recent corporate aircraft maintenance and inspection experience.
• FAA Airframe & Powerplant License is required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee in-process and final inspections on corporate aircraft maintenance activities.
• Ensure all maintenance work complies with FAA regulations and repair station procedures.
• Review maintenance documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Provide technical guidance to maintenance technicians on the hangar floor.
• Inspect airframe, engine and systems for airworthiness and conformity.
• Assist with troubleshooting and resolving maintenance discrepancies.
• Verify logbook entries and return-to-service documentation.

Skills

Aircraft maintenance

Inspection

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

Airframe & Powerplant License (FAA)

Job description

STS Technical Services is hiring an A&P Floor Inspector in Waterford, Michigan.

This is an afternoon shift contract opportunity with strong potential for direct hire. The role is built for an experienced aircraft maintenance professional who knows corporate aviation, understands inspection discipline and can support return-to-service work without needing someone to hold the flashlight.

Candidates must have recent corporate aircraft maintenance and inspection experience, along with a current FAA Airframe & Powerplant License.

Position Summary

The A&P Floor Inspector is responsible for overseeing corporate aircraft maintenance activities and ensuring all work is completed in accordance with FAA regulations, manufacturer specifications, repair station procedures and company quality standards.

This role provides technical guidance to maintenance personnel, performs in-process and final inspections, reviews maintenance documentation and supports aircraft return-to-service activities in a fast-paced corporate aviation environment.

This position is scheduled for afternoon shift coverage and requires a highly experienced maintenance professional capable of working independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-process and final inspections on corporate aircraft maintenance activities.
• Ensure all maintenance work complies with FAA regulations, repair station procedures and manufacturer specifications.
• Review maintenance documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Provide technical guidance and support to maintenance technicians on the hangar floor.
• Inspect airframe, engine and aircraft systems for airworthiness and conformity.
• Assist with troubleshooting and resolving maintenance discrepancies.
• Verify proper completion of logbook entries, work orders and return-to-service documentation.
• Coordinate with Quality, Production and Maintenance teams to ensure efficient workflow and compliance.
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment.
• Support aircraft on road trips or offsite maintenance events when required.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Current and valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant License with no history of infractions.
• Minimum of 10 years of aircraft maintenance experience required.
• Previous aircraft inspection experience required.
• Inspection Authorization strongly preferred.
• Recent hands-on experience with turbine-powered aircraft required.
• Proven corporate airframe maintenance experience required.
• Experience working under FAA Part 145 repair station operations required.
• Part 135 experience preferred.
• Factory or equivalent training on Gulfstream, Falcon, Learjet, Challenger, Hawker or Citation aircraft preferred.
• FCC License is a plus.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities with minimal supervision.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, maintenance documents and engineering specifications.
• Excellent communication skills, professionalism and attention to detail.
• Flexibility to work afternoons, overtime, weekends and occasional offsite assignments as needed.

Why Join STS Technical Services?

• Opportunity to work with leading corporate aviation maintenance teams.
• Long-term contract opportunity with direct hire potential.
• Competitive compensation.
• Fast-paced and professional maintenance environment.
• Work with some of the most recognized corporate aircraft platforms in the industry.

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a leading provider of workforce solutions across aviation, aerospace, defense, manufacturing and industrial markets. We connect skilled professionals with companies that need technical expertise, operational support and project-based talent to keep work moving.

If you are an experienced A&P Inspector with corporate aircraft maintenance experience and the ability to support high-quality maintenance execution on the hangar floor, we encourage you to apply today.

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