Aircraft Structures Technician

STS Technical Services is hiring experienced Aircraft Structures Technicians to join a respected aviation team in Moline, Illinois. This is a hands-on position focused on inspecting, servicing, repairing, and modifying aircraft airframes, structural systems, and composite components.

Position Summary :

As an Aircraft Structures Technician, you’ll play a critical role in maintaining the structural integrity of aircraft. You will support repair and modification projects, read and interpret aircraft blueprints, and ensure all work complies with FAA regulations and company quality standards.

Key Responsibilities :

Perform structural repairs and modifications on aircraft and components

Interpret technical drawings and blueprints for structural work

Take full ownership of assigned structural projects and deliver quality results

Ensure compliance with the Quality Control Manual and FAA regulations

Maintain detailed documentation of all work performed

Keep work areas clean, organized, and in compliance with safety regulations

Safeguard customer aircraft, components, and parts at all times

Comply with all Federal, OSHA, state, and local safety and environmental regulations

Perform additional duties as required

Required Qualifications :

High school diploma or equivalent required

Airframe & Powerplant Certificate preferred (Airframe-only also accepted)

3–5 years of aircraft maintenance experience with a focus on structural repair and modification

King Air and / or Citation aircraft experience preferred.

Demonstrated experience with flight control surface repairs

Ability to obtain and maintain airport security clearance (AOA badge)

Strong working knowledge of FARs 43, 65, 91, 135, and 145

Why Join STS Technical Services?

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names in aerospace, aviation maintenance, defense, and manufacturing. We connect skilled professionals with rewarding opportunities across the United States. Our dedicated recruitment team supports you from day one to ensure a smooth hiring experience and long-term success.

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