Senior Mechanic

STS Aviation Group; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

STS Technical Services is hiring a Senior Mechanic in Georgia to support equipment repair, calibration, maintenance and troubleshooting in a hands-on manufacturing environment. The role requires working with hydraulic, electrical, gas and diesel systems, and assisting Assemblers to strengthen troubleshooting skills.

The Senior Mechanic will diagnose and repair equipment, follow written and verbal instructions, and maintain safety and quality standards while performing calibrations and routine

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least one year of experience with hydraulic, electrical, gas and diesel systems.
• Basic mechanical aptitude.
• Basic knowledge of DC electrical systems.
• Basic knowledge of hydraulic systems.
• Ability to read and understand basic technical prints.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to use an iPad or laptop for data entry.
• Basic understanding of multimeters, pressure testers and analyzers.
• Willingness to work overtime, including evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Reliable on-site attendance.

Responsibilities

• Complete equipment repairs and service requirements outlined in sales change orders.
• Install equipment accessories including decals, mud flaps, cameras and lights.
• Support equipment diagnosis and repair activities.
• Direct and assist Assemblers with troubleshooting and equipment maintenance.
• Follow verbal and written work instructions.
• Maintain attention to detail and adhere to quality standards.
• Apply knowledge of DC electricity and hydraulic systems.
• Read and understand basic technical prints.
• Use multimeters, pressure testers, analyzers and related diagnostic tools.
• Document findings using an iPad or laptop.
• Learn to operate a forklift as required.
• Assist with inventory accuracy through data entry.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Follow safety procedures and attendance expectations.
• Work overtime and extended schedules as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Diesel systems

DC electricity

Reading technical prints

Data entry on iPad/laptop

Willingness to work overtime

On-site attendance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Multimeters

Pressure testers

Analyzers

Diagnostic tools

Job description

STS Technical Services is hiring a Senior Mechanic in Hiram, Georgia, to support equipment repair, calibration, maintenance and troubleshooting within a hands‑on manufacturing environment.

This role is ideal for a mechanically skilled professional with experience working with hydraulic, electrical, gas and diesel systems. The Senior Mechanic will also support equipment diagnostics and repairs while helping Assemblers strengthen their troubleshooting and maintenance skills.

Position Overview

The Senior Mechanic performs equipment repairs, calibration and maintenance while supporting equipment diagnosis and troubleshooting activities.

This position requires basic knowledge of DC electricity and hydraulics, familiarity with diagnostic tools and the ability to follow written and verbal work instructions while maintaining established quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Complete equipment repairs and service requirements outlined in sales change orders
• Install equipment accessories including decals, mud flaps, cameras and lights
• Support equipment diagnosis and repair activities
• Direct and assist Assemblers with troubleshooting and equipment maintenance
• Follow verbal and written work instructions
• Maintain attention to detail and adhere to established quality standards
• Apply basic knowledge of DC electricity and hydraulic systems
• Read and understand basic technical prints
• Use multimeters, pressure testers, analyzers and related diagnostic tools
• Use an iPad or laptop to document findings and enter required information
• Learn to operate a forklift as required
• Assist with inventory accuracy through data entry
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Follow established procedures, rules and safety requirements
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance
• Work overtime and extended schedules as required
• Perform other assigned duties and responsibilities

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• At least one year of experience working with hydraulic, electrical, gas and diesel systems
• Basic mechanical aptitude
• Basic knowledge of DC electrical systems
• Basic knowledge of hydraulic systems
• Ability to read and understand basic technical prints
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to use an iPad or laptop for data entry
• Basic understanding of multimeters, pressure testers and analyzers
• Ability and willingness to work overtime as needed, including evenings, weekends and holidays
• Ability to maintain regular and reliable on‑site attendance

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities
• Good analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Positive, team‑oriented attitude
• Willingness to evaluate opportunities to improve safety and performance
• Willingness to learn

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Ability to walk long distances throughout the workday
• Ability to stoop and work in low positions
• Ability to lift within established safe and permissible limits

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading aerospace, manufacturing, defense and industrial organizations across the United States. We connect skilled professionals with career opportunities where their experience can make an immediate impact.

Equal Opportunity Employer

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.