An Aircraft or A & P Mechanic maintains and repairs different types of aircraft such as planes, jets or helicopters. Provides scheduled maintenance and inspections. May specialize in working on the frame, engine, electrical systems or other parts of an aircraft, or specialize in certain types of aircraft.
Updated 06/2026
Job Description
Job Summary
STS Technical Services is hiring Aircraft Turbine Mechanics in Salt Lake City, Utah and Ogden, Utah. This contract-to-direct opportunity supports a growing fleet of turbine and turboprop aircraft in a high-demand maintenance environment where speed, accuracy, and compliance matter.
Position Overview
We are seeking experienced Aircraft A&P Mechanics with strong turbine aircraft experience to support fleet availability and operational reliability. This role requires technicians who can troubleshoot effectively, document accurately, and perform maintenance in full compliance with FAA regulations.
This is an opportunity to step into a team that values execution, accountability, and continuous improvement without the typical MRO friction.
Key Responsibilities
Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on turbine and turboprop aircraft
Troubleshoot mechanical and avionics discrepancies using sound judgment
Complete all maintenance in accordance with FAA regulations and company standards
Accurately document maintenance actions using digital tracking systems
Coordinate with Maintenance Control, Flight Operations, and Parts teams
Support aircraft readiness and efficient turnaround times
Provide maintenance support at primary bases and remote locations as required
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
Qualifications
Education and Licensing:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant License required
Inspection Authorization preferred but not required
OEM or factory training on turbine aircraft preferred
Experience:
Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience maintaining turbine and or turboprop aircraft
Strong understanding of FAA regulations including Part 135 operations
Skills and Attributes:
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving ability
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
High attention to detail and documentation accuracy
Ability to work independently and within a team
Additional Requirements
Must be willing and able to work in Salt Lake City, Utah or Ogden, Utah
Must be open to a contract-to-direct hire transition
Strong communication skills and professionalism in a team environment
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a dependable, safety-focused Aircraft Mechanic who thrives in turbine aircraft environments and takes pride in delivering consistent, high-quality maintenance. This individual is proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to keeping aircraft mission-ready.
About STS Technical Services
STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial organizations. We connect skilled professionals with high-impact career opportunities across the United States. If you are ready to get to work, we are ready to help.
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