STS Technical Services is hiring a Lead Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic in Stuart, Florida, to support business aviation maintenance operations. This full-time, hands-on leadership role is responsible for leading major aircraft maintenance projects while working directly alongside other technicians. The position follows a compressed schedule of four 10-hour shifts per week. Previous Hawker aircraft maintenance experience is required.

Position Details Job Title:

Lead Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic

Location:

Stuart, Florida

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Schedule:

Four 10-hour shifts per week Position Overview The Lead Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic performs and oversees scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting and repairs on corporate aircraft. This position coordinates with maintenance management, provides technical guidance to other technicians and helps ensure aircraft maintenance is completed safely, accurately and in accordance with FAA regulations, approved maintenance programs and manufacturer requirements. Responsibilities Perform and lead scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance Lead aircraft inspections, troubleshooting and repair activities Coordinate with maintenance management on daily planning and workload distribution Support timely completion of major aircraft maintenance projects Provide technical guidance and day-to-day support to maintenance technicians Ensure maintenance is performed in accordance with FAA regulations Follow approved maintenance programs, manufacturer manuals and company procedures Verify maintenance records, logbook entries, inspections and required signoffs are accurate and complete Monitor project quality, regulatory compliance, safety and aircraft readiness Safely use aircraft maintenance tools and ground-support equipment Operate aircraft jacks, hydraulic and electrical power units, pressurization carts and calibrated tooling as required Ensure aircraft parts and components are properly identified, preserved and stored Verify parts and components are serviceable before installation Remain current with maintenance manuals, service bulletins and airworthiness directives Review engineering documentation and FAA-approved technical data as required Maintain a clean and professional work environment Follow all PPE, safety and aircraft-protection requirements Perform aircraft engine runs and taxi operations when trained and authorized Complete additional responsibilities assigned by maintenance management Required Qualifications Valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate Substantial corporate or business aviation maintenance experience Previous Hawker aircraft maintenance experience Demonstrated ability to lead major inspections, repairs or aircraft maintenance projects Ability to read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals Ability to interpret wiring diagrams, blueprints and engineering documentation Strong aircraft troubleshooting skills Strong documentation and communication skills Strong problem-solving abilities Proficiency with standard aircraft maintenance tools, equipment and materials Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Outlook Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as required by the FAA Ability to climb ladders and stairs Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights Ability to perform close-tolerance work Ability to lift up to 40 pounds Ability to participate in an FAA-mandated drug and alcohol testing program Ability to pass applicable background screenings Preferred Qualifications FAA Inspection Authorization FCC license Experience using Corridor Aviation Service Software Previous experience mentoring or providing technical direction to aircraft technicians Position Highlights Four-day schedule with 10-hour shifts Hands-on leadership responsibilities Exposure to major corporate aircraft maintenance projects Collaborative and safety-focused maintenance environment Opportunity to provide technical leadership while remaining actively involved in aircraft maintenance 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 hold a valid FAA A&P Certificate, have Hawker aircraft maintenance experience and are ready to lead major business aviation maintenance projects, apply today to join STS Technical Services as a Lead Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic in Stuart, Florida. #IndeedAM