A&P Mechanics

STS Aviation Group; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health Insurance

401K

Job summary

STS Aviation Group is expanding its STS Line Maintenance station near Washington, DC (DCA). The A&P technician ensures airworthiness, performs inspections, troubleshooting and repairs on Airbus A320, Boeing B737/757/767, CRJ and Embraer 170/190.

We offer pay rates $33–$50 per hour, with bonuses based on experience, and benefits for full-time staff such as PTO, health insurance, and 401K. Full-time roles include yearly raises and a strong customer-focused culture.

Qualifications

• Must hold FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certifications with no infractions.
• Recent A&P experience on turbine powered aircraft is a plus.
• Experience on 737/757/767/A320/ERJ/CRJ is strongly preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain aircraft to airworthiness standards as per regulations and company policy.
• Inspect, test, troubleshoot, adjust, and repair airframes and engines.
• Use precision instruments to measure parts and determine repair methods.
• Work with field airlines, flight crews and maintenance teams to ensure safety and reliability.

Skills

Attention to detail

Self-motivated

Good communication

Problem solving

Education

A&P Certification (FAA)

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Position Summary:

STS Line Maintenance is looking for highly motivatedAircraft Maintenance Professionals tohelp us grow ourline maintenance station in Washington,DC (DCA Airport). The A&P Aviation Maintenance Technician supports the daily needs of the maintenance operations for our customers and ensures an outstanding experience by providing top-level service.

STS Line Maintenance is one of the largest line maintenance support providers in the United States, and we pride ourselves in providing high quality and reliable aircraft maintenance support throughout our extensive, rapid-response, nation-wide network.We are offering pay rates between $33 and $50 per hour, and bonuses are also available on a case by case basis. Pay Rates and Bonus availability will be determined and based on previous experience.

Position Responsibilities:

• This position reports directly to the Line Maintenance Station Manager and Station Leads. Candidate will work in close partnership with the field airlines, flight crew and other Aircraft Maintenance Controllers.
• The candidate will ensure aircraft are maintained to airworthiness standards prescribed by applicable regulations, airworthiness directives, company policies and best practices.
• Inspect, test, troubleshoot, adjust and repair different transport category aircraft airframes and engines using hand tools and test equipment.
• Maintain the highest level of quality and integrity.
• Adjust, repair or replace defective components based on analysis of test results while following maintenance manuals, schematics, handbooks and other technical documentation.
• Use precision instruments and equipment to measure parts for wear and repair or replace as required.
• Other duties as may be deemed necessary.
• Able to work outdoors and in inclement weather as required.
• Work will be performed on Airbus A320, Boeing B737, B757, B767, CRJ, and Embraer 170/190

Qualifications:

• Must hold a current and valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant certifications (A&P) with no history of infractions.
• Recent A&P experience on turbine powered aircraft considered a plus.
• Previous experience on the 737,757, 767, A320, ERJ 145/170/190, CRJ 700/900 is strongly preferred, but not required
• Own set of standard line maintenance tools (calibrated & specialty tooling will be provided).
• Self-motivated with a positive attitude while being able to perform your job with minimal supervision.
• With or without accommodations, employees must be able to work standing, climb ladders and stairs and must be able to lift 50 lbs. unassisted.
• Must be able to pass background check as well as drug & alcohol test. In addition, he / she must be able to obtain customs & border patrol clearance.
• Must have basic-to-mid-level computer & organizational skills.
• Experience working under a FAA approved Part 145 repair station or Part 135 experience is highly desired.
• Inspection Authorization (IA) license is a plus.
• Must be able to read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals and specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing, or replacing, malfunctioning and/or damaged components.
• Ability to work with little supervision while being able to trouble shoot and repair systems on aircraft airframes and engine(s). This includes electrical, mechanical and hydraulic.
• Versatility and flexibility will be important as the schedule could include days, nights, weekends and holidays.
• Superior customer focus, communication skills, and work ethic with a commitment to excellence.
• We are looking for candidates of all experience levels from Entry Level to Seasoned veterans
• Currently hiring to fill MULTIPLE positions

Rate of Pay:

• Rate of pay is determined by previous experience, between $33 and $50 DOE and formal training documentation.
• Bonuses are available on a case by case basis, and are determined based on previous experience.
• Yearly raises are available upon evaluation.
• Full Time: PTO, Health Insurance, 401K.No Benefits for Part Time.

Authorization:

• All candidates must currently be authorized to work in the United States.

About STS Line Maintenance:

STS Line Maintenance operates 51 line maintenance stations throughout the United States, Bahamas, United Kingdom and France.

At each of these stations, our team(s) offer a full range of support services, FAA / DER engineering assistance, AOG response teams and enhanced reliability through rapid response times. Skilled mechanics stand ready to handle RON maintenance, turnaround checks, non-routine discrepancy reports and ground equipment maintenance via scheduled or on-call action.

To learn more about STS Line Maintenance and what makes it the company with “Solutions to Keep You Flying,” please visitwww.stsaviationgroup.com or call 1-800-359-4787 ext. 9176.