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Location: Tucson, Arizona
Shift Schedule: 12-hour shifts (day/night rotations, weekends, holidays)
Overtime: Available
Job Type: Full-time Contract
STS Technical Services is hiring Aircraft Structures Mechanics in Tucson, Arizona. This is your chance to join a dynamic team performing heavy maintenance on commercial aircraft. If you’re experienced in structural sheet metal repairs and ready to work in a fast-paced MRO environment, this is the opportunity for you.
Responsibilities:
- Comply with all safety policies, procedures, and 5S standards while maintaining a clean and organized work environment
- Remove and install aircraft components as required
- Fabricate or modify structural aircraft parts and perform minor composite repairs (attached/detached)
- Assist in hidden damage inspections and complex structural repairs on or off the aircraft
- Operate ground support equipment as needed
- Support aircraft component repairs and perform electrical/mechanical removals and installations
- Travel to off-site maintenance locations if required
- Assist with aircraft wing removal and confined space inspections
- Support fixture design and welding of metal modifications
- Provide accurate work time estimates when necessary
Requirements:
- Minimum of 3 years of structural sheet metal repair or modification experience (or substantiated equivalent)
- FAA Airframe License is required
- MRO or heavy maintenance experience is required
- Ability to interpret and work with mechanical engineering drawings
- Proficient verbal and written communication skills in English
- Must supply your own tools and demonstrate proper tool control
- Comfortable with 12-hour shifts, including overnights, weekends, holidays, and unscheduled overtime
- Basic computer proficiency required
Preferred Qualifications:
- Minimum of 1 year experience working on corporate or commercial jets
- CRJ airframe experience is a plus
- Military aircraft maintenance experience (Depot/Isochronal/Phase inspections) is a plus
- Passion for CRJ aircraft and a desire to grow professionally in aviation maintenance
Why STS Technical Services?
- Competitive Pay & Overtime: Earn strong compensation with overtime opportunities
- Aircraft Variety: Work on commercial aircraft in a hands-on, growth-focused environment
- Industry Leadership: Join one of the most respected MRO staffing partners in the aviation world
Take pride in your structural craftsmanship and grow your aviation career in sunny Tucson, Arizona. Apply today with STS Technical Services.
About STS Technical Services
STS Technical Services is a leading provider of aviation staffing solutions, placing skilled technicians with top aviation, aerospace, and defense companies around the world. For more than 30 years, we’ve helped professionals find rewarding careers in aircraft maintenance and support.
EEOC Statement
STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
