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STS Technical Services

Lead A&P Mechanics

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$24.75 - $31.75/hr

... airworthiness directives, company policies, and best practices * Inspect, test, troubleshoot ... on-call action. To learn more about STS Line Maintenance and what makes it the company with ...

STS Technical Services

A&P Mechanics

Reno, NV · On-site

$32 - $45/hr

... airworthiness directives, company policies and best practices. * Inspect, test, troubleshoot ... on-call action. To learn more about STS Line Maintenance and what makes it the company with ...

STS Technical Services

A&P Mechanics

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$32 - $40/hr

... airworthiness directives, company policies, and best practices * Inspect, test, troubleshoot ... on-call action. To learn more about STS Line Maintenance and what makes it the company with ...

StandardAero

Service Engineer (CFM56)

Dallas, TX · On-site

Generates First Article Inspection Reports to ensure that newly introduced product conform to the ... Must be able to support off hours/on-call needs * Must be authorized to work in the US Preferred ...

STS Technical Services

A&P Mechanics

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$36 - $40/hr

... airworthiness directives, company policies and best practices. * Inspect, test, troubleshoot ... on-call action. To learn more about STS Line Maintenance and what makes it the company with ...

STS Technical Services

A&P Mechanics

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$32 - $40/hr

... airworthiness directives, company policies and best practices. * Inspect, test, troubleshoot ... on-call action. To learn more about STS Line Maintenance and what makes it the company with ...

STS Technical Services

A&P Mechanics

Miami, FL · On-site

$30 - $38.75/hr

... airworthiness directives, company policies and best practices. * Inspect, test, troubleshoot ... on-call action. To learn more about STS Line Maintenance and what makes it the company with ...

StandardAero

Service Engineer (CFM56)

Dallas, TX · On-site

Generates First Article Inspection Reports to ensure that newly introduced product conform to the ... Must be able to support off hours/on-call needs * Must be authorized to work in the US Preferred ...

Aerotek

A&P Mechanic

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$35 - $38/hr

Conduct on-call and scheduled line maintenance for various customers' aircraft. * Perform routine maintenance and airworthiness releases within the scope of approval. * Service, inspect, and maintain ...

Aerotek

Aircraft Technician

Des Plaines, IL · On-site

$33 - $40/hr

Your role will involve both on-call and scheduled maintenance work, ensuring that all aircraft are ... airworthiness releases. * Service, inspect, and maintain aircraft, engines, and associated ...

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How much do on call airworthiness inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for on call airworthiness inspector in the United States is $73,848.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64,000.00 and $84,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between On Call Airworthiness Inspector vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectOn Call Airworthiness InspectorMaintenance Technician
CertificationsFAA Airworthiness Certification, Inspection CertificationsASE Certifications, Technical Certifications
Work EnvironmentInspection sites, regulatory agencies, aircraft hangarsMaintenance shops, aircraft hangars, repair facilities
Employer & Industry UsageAirlines, regulatory agencies, aircraft operatorsAircraft maintenance companies, repair stations

The On Call Airworthiness Inspector primarily focuses on inspecting aircraft for compliance with safety standards and certifying airworthiness, often working in inspection environments. Maintenance Technicians perform hands-on repairs and routine maintenance. While both roles require technical certifications and work in aviation settings, the inspector emphasizes compliance and certification, whereas technicians focus on repair and maintenance tasks.

How do I become an on call airworthiness inspector?

To become an on call airworthiness inspector, you typically need a background in aviation maintenance or engineering, along with relevant certifications such as an FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license. Experience inspecting aircraft and knowledge of safety regulations are essential, and some positions may require specialized training or a federal background check. This role often involves flexible scheduling to perform inspections as needed to ensure aircraft compliance and safety.

What is an on call airworthiness inspector?

An on call airworthiness inspector is a professional responsible for inspecting and ensuring aircraft meet safety and regulatory standards. They typically work flexible hours, respond to urgent inspection needs, and may hold certifications such as an FAA Airframe and Powerplant license. Their role involves evaluating aircraft, reviewing maintenance records, and supporting compliance with aviation safety regulations.
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Infographic showing various On Call Airworthiness Inspector job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,848 per year, or $35.5 per hour.

Lead A&P Mechanics

STS Technical Services

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$24.75 - $31.75/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

STS Line Maintenance is hiring Lead A&P Mechanics in Phoenix, Arizona. We are looking for highly motivated aircraft maintenance professionals to help grow our line maintenance station in Phoenix and take their professional experience to the next level.
The Lead A&P Mechanic supports the daily maintenance operations of our customers and helps ensure an outstanding experience by providing top-level service. This role is ideal for an experienced A&P Mechanic with commercial and large regional aircraft maintenance experience, line maintenance leadership experience, and the ability to support workforce coordination in a fast-paced aviation maintenance environment.
Position Summary
STS Line Maintenance is one of the largest line maintenance support providers in the United States. We provide quality, reliable aircraft line maintenance and servicing throughout an extensive rapid-response, nationwide network.
This position reports directly to the Station Manager and helps manage the workforce to ensure all required maintenance needs are met in support of customer requirements. The Lead A&P Mechanic works in close partnership with field airlines, flight crews, and Aircraft Maintenance Controllers.
Job Responsibilities & Duties
  • Help manage the workforce to ensure all required maintenance needs are met in support of customer requirements
  • Work closely with field airlines, flight crews, and Aircraft Maintenance Controllers
  • Ensure aircraft are maintained to airworthiness standards prescribed by applicable regulations, airworthiness directives, company policies, and best practices
  • Inspect, test, troubleshoot, adjust, and repair transport category aircraft airframes and engines using hand tools and test equipment
  • Maintain the highest level of quality and integrity
  • Adjust, repair, or replace defective components based on analysis of test results
  • Follow maintenance manuals, schematics, handbooks, and other technical documentation
  • Use precision instruments and equipment to measure parts for wear and repair or replace as required
  • Work outdoors and in inclement weather as required
  • Perform work on B737NG/MAX, A320 family, E145, E170, and E175 aircraft
  • Perform other duties as deemed necessary

Qualifications & Requirements
  • Must hold a current and valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant License with no history of infractions
  • Recent A&P experience on turbine-powered aircraft considered a plus
  • Must own a set of standard line maintenance tools
  • Calibrated and specialty tooling will be provided
  • Minimum of 2 years of previous experience as a Lead Technician in a line maintenance environment working on commercial and/or large regional aircraft
  • Minimum of 5 years of previous experience working on commercial and large regional aircraft
  • Self-motivated with a positive attitude
  • Able to perform with minimal supervision
  • With or without accommodations, must be able to work standing
  • Must be able to climb ladders and stairs
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to pass a background check
  • Must be able to pass drug and alcohol testing
  • Must be able to obtain Customs and Border Patrol clearance
  • Must have basic to mid-level computer and organizational skills
  • Experience working under an FAA-approved Part 145 Repair Station or Part 135 experience is highly desired
  • Inspection Authorization License is a plus
  • Must be able to read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals and specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components
  • Ability to troubleshoot and repair systems on aircraft airframes and engines with little supervision
  • Aircraft systems experience should include electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems
  • Versatility and flexibility are important, as the schedule could include days, nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Superior customer focus, communication skills, and work ethic with a commitment to excellence

Rate of Pay
Rate of pay is determined by previous experience. Yearly raises are available upon evaluation.
Benefits
  • Full-time positions: PTO, health insurance, 401K
  • Part-time positions: No benefits

Hiring Note
All candidates must currently be authorized to work in the United States.
About STS Line Maintenance
STS Line Maintenance operates line maintenance stations throughout the United States, Bahamas, United Kingdom, and France.
At each station, our teams offer a full range of support services, FAA/DER engineering assistance, AOG response teams, and enhanced reliability through rapid response times. Skilled mechanics stand ready to handle RON maintenance, turnaround checks, non-routine discrepancy reports, and ground equipment maintenance through scheduled or on-call action.
To learn more about STS Line Maintenance and what makes it the company with "Solutions to Keep You Flying," please visit www.stsaviationgroup.com or call 1-800-359-4787 ext. 9176.
Equal Opportunity Employer
STS Line Maintenance is an equal opportunity employer.
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