Aircraft Structures Mechanics

Location: Bridgeport, West Virginia
Shift Schedule: 12-hour shifts (days, nights, weekends, and holidays)
Overtime: Available

STS Technical Services is hiring experienced Aircraft Structures Mechanics in Bridgeport, West Virginia. This is a hands-on opportunity to join a team that specializes in heavy maintenance and structural repair on commercial and corporate aircraft. If you take pride in your craftsmanship and enjoy solving complex structural challenges, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

• Follow all environmental health and safety policies, participate in 5S activities, and work safely and efficiently
• Remove and install aircraft structural components as needed
• Fabricate and modify structural parts based on technical drawings and requirements
• Conduct minor repairs on composite structures, both attached and detached
• Support inspections for hidden structural damage
• Assist with complex structural repairs on and off aircraft
• Operate ground support equipment when needed
• Support component repairs and removal/installation of mechanical and electrical systems
• Travel to off-site maintenance locations if required
• Assist in aircraft wing removal and confined space inspections
• Contribute to fixture design, metal modification, and welding tasks
• Provide accurate time estimates for assigned work

Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years of structural sheet metal repair or modification experience (or substantiated equivalent)
• FAA Airframe License required
• Must supply your own tools and demonstrate proper tool control
• Experience with corporate or commercial jets preferred
• CRJ airframe experience a plus
• Prior MRO or military structural repair experience is a plus
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics
• Strong communication skills in English (written and verbal)
• Comfortable working extended shifts, including overnights, weekends, and holidays
• Basic computer skills required

Why STS Technical Services?

• Competitive Pay & Overtime: Earn strong compensation with opportunities for overtime
• Career Growth: Develop your skills on commercial aircraft like the CRJ and build your aviation career
• Team Culture: Work with professionals who value quality, safety, and collaboration

Take the next step in your aviation maintenance career. Apply now to join STS Technical Services in Bridgeport, West Virginia.

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a leading provider of aviation staffing and maintenance solutions. For over 30 years, we’ve connected skilled professionals with opportunities across the aerospace, defense, and industrial sectors. We specialize in placing top-tier talent with global aviation partners.

EEOC Statement

STS Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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