STS Technical Services · 16 hours ago
Aircraft Component Mechanic
Nashville, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expSTS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm supporting the aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial sectors. They are seeking an Aircraft Component Mechanic to perform complex maintenance, testing, troubleshooting, overhaul, and repair of aircraft components and accessories, ensuring compliance with FAA regulations and customer requirements.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Perform complete operational and functional checks of incoming avionics, electrical, and hydraulic components
Determine work scope, labor requirements, parts needs, and compliance with airworthiness directives, regulatory requirements, and customer specific requests
Interpret and follow approved maintenance procedures using OEM manuals, engineering drawings, technical specifications, and other approved data
Operate and maintain specialized test equipment including digital avionics analysis software, oscilloscopes, volt meters, signal generators, and hydraulic, pneumatic, instrumentation, heat exchanger, and generator test stands
Inspect completed work and determine serviceability based on OEM procedures, tolerances, and industry standards
Complete and maintain all required maintenance documentation, including signoffs, stamps, system entries, and shift turnovers
Apply quality control principles to identify improvement opportunities and recommend corrective actions
Assist supervisors and management with the development of technical procedures and internal best practices
Prioritize and manage individual workload to maximize production efficiency and customer satisfaction
Maintain a clean, safe work environment in compliance with FAA, OSHA, and TOSHA regulations
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED required
Current A&P Certificate or FAA Repairman Certificate required
Graduate of a formal two year electronics or hydraulic technical program from an accredited institute or completion of significant factory or military technical training
Minimum of 8 years of experience in avionics, electronics, hydraulic, or pneumatic systems maintenance
Expert knowledge of complex machinery, tools, and specialized test equipment
Ability to determine tooling requirements and perform repairs and routine maintenance on equipment and fixtures
Advanced troubleshooting skills including component level soldering and repair of multi layered circuit boards
Strong working knowledge of video, navigation, instrumentation, avionics, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
Demonstrated understanding of open and closed loop hydraulic systems and electromechanical theory of operation
Ability to teach, mentor, and coach other technicians through OJT and cross training
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to document work clearly for technical and non technical audiences
Ability to interpret wiring diagrams, blueprints, engineering drawings, and FAA approved technical data
Self motivated and able to work independently under pressure with minimal supervision
Advanced understanding of FAA regulations, industry best practices, OSHA and TOSHA safety standards
Willingness to take on leadership responsibilities and support continuous improvement initiatives
Ability to work safely in compliance with OSHA, EPA, state, and federal regulations
Ability to wear a respirator in accordance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 with no restrictions preventing proper use or seal
Commitment to company values and adherence to department policies and procedures
Incorporation of Lean and P3E processes into daily work
Continuous improvement mindset
Protection of confidential and proprietary information
Flexibility to meet work schedule requirements
Perform additional duties as assigned
Preferred
6 or more years of recent experience modifying, repairing, or overhauling commercial aircraft instrumentation systems, printed circuit boards, and accessories at the component level
6 or more years of recent experience repairing or overhauling commercial aircraft hydraulic or hydro mechanical aero structure components
Company
STS Technical Services
STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that’s partnered with some of the largest names in the aerospace, manufacturing, defense and industrial industries.
51-200 employees
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