A&P Mechanics

STS Technical Services is hiring an A&P Mechanic in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This role supports depot-level aircraft maintenance, repair, inspection and testing across mechanical systems, components and aircraft structures. The position is designed for an experienced aviation maintenance professional with strong troubleshooting skills and hands-on experience working with hydraulic, pneumatic, plumbing, rigging and mechanical systems. Position Overview The A&P Mechanic will inspect, repair, assemble and test aircraft components and systems using approved maintenance procedures, OEM technical data, work package instructions, hand tools and testing equipment. Work may involve engines, power brake units, auxiliary electric motors, carburetors, spark igniters, valves, pumps, fuselage structures, wings, oil tanks, fuel tanks and related aircraft systems. Responsibilities Perform routine inspections and special maintenance to help prevent aircraft mechanical system and component failures Perform operational checks on hydraulic systems Inspect and troubleshoot pneumatic systems Support aircraft plumbing, precision assemblies, rigging and control systems Determine whether components should be repaired or replaced Identify required repair methods and necessary replacement parts Obtain required parts from Stores or departmental supplies Repair, rework and modify worn or defective assemblies Make component alterations or changes when required Follow FAA-approved maintenance procedures Use OEM technical data and work package instructions Consult the Maintenance Lead when technical assistance is required Inspect completed work before signoff Perform rework when necessary Verify repaired components meet prescribed standards and tolerances Perform serviceability testing using OEM-specified test equipment Complete required work package documentation Sign or stamp completed operations as required Submit completed and in-progress work to the Maintenance Lead for review Submit work to Quality Assurance for required inspections and airworthiness recertification Provide requested performance statistics and operational data Accurately account for time and materials used during inspection and maintenance activities Qualifications High school diploma or GED Generally five to seven years or more of relevant aircraft maintenance experience Recent depot-level aircraft maintenance and repair experience Experience repairing mechanical aircraft systems and components Experience working with hydraulic systems Experience with pneumatic systems and aircraft plumbing Experience with aircraft rigging Ability to interpret OEM technical data Ability to follow FAA-approved work package instructions Experience using power and pneumatic hand tools Strong aircraft troubleshooting and repair skills Knowledge of machines and tools including their use, repair and maintenance Knowledge of FAA aircraft maintenance requirements Ability to inspect and install aircraft parts and components Ability to work across multiple technical areas Strong customer service skills Preferred Qualifications FAA Airframe and Powerplant License Aircraft structures experience Training and demonstrated proficiency on an aircraft type Working Conditions and Requirements Ability to work safely while following OSHA, EPA, state and federal regulatory requirements Ability to wear a respirator in accordance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 when required Ability to work flexible hours and different shifts when required Subject to random drug and alcohol testing under applicable FAA regulations General Expectations Follow company values, policies, procedures and departmental requirements Incorporate Lean and P3E processes into daily activities Support continuous improvement of processes and procedures Protect confidential and proprietary information Meet assigned work schedule requirements Perform additional duties as assigned 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. Apply Today If you have extensive aircraft maintenance experience and are comfortable troubleshooting, repairing, inspecting and testing mechanical aircraft systems and components, apply today to join STS Technical Services as an A&P Mechanic in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Equal Opportunity Employer STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.