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Aircraft Mechanic

STS Technical Services
Moline, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/12/2026
STS Technical Services is hiring experienced Aircraft Mechanics in Moline, Illinois. This is a hands-on role where you’ll be responsible for inspecting, testing, adjusting, repairing, and maintaining airframe and engine systems to keep aircraft safe and airworthy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform inspections, servicing, and repairs of a complex nature on various aircraft systems and components
  • Troubleshoot and function test using manufacturer’s technical documents across multiple airframe, engine, and component systems
  • Lead aircraft projects as directed by the Crew Chief and Supervisor
  • Prepare and complete required maintenance and modification documentation in accordance with FAA Airworthiness Regulations, Elliott Aviation Policies and Processes, FAA Approved Repair Station and Quality Control Manuals, and OJT logs
  • Locate and use appropriate technical data to accomplish tasks efficiently and correctly
  • Support, maintain, and comply with all Federal, OSHA, State, and local regulations as well as Elliott Aviation’s Environmental, Health, and Safety Policies and Processes
  • Perform related duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Ability to attain and retain AOA badge or Airport requirements
  • FAA Inspection Authorization (IA) preferred
  • Must obtain and retain designation as an Elliott Aviation Production Inspector (Blue stamp)
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Thorough knowledge of FARs 43, 65, 91, 135, and 145
  • Aircraft maintenance experience preferred

Licenses

  • Airframe & Powerplant License required

Skills and Competencies

  • Ability to work on a team with both experienced technicians and mentor junior technicians
  • Willingness to learn and take guidance from others
  • Strong communication skills
  • Organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to maintain a safe and clean work environment
  • Mechanical aptitude and a strong desire to work

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names in the aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial industries. Our professional recruitment teams put talented individuals to work at client locations all over the United States.

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