STS Aviation Services U.S.
Location
- Melbourne, FL
Summary description:
STS Aviation Services is seeking motivated and dedicated individuals to participate in our SkillBridge Program, designed to support transitioning service members as they enter the civilian workforce. This program provides hands-on experience in aviation maintenance within a Part 145 repair station, allowing participants to gain practical skills, industry knowledge, and exposure to real-world operations.Participants will work alongside experienced technicians and leadership, receiving structured training in aircraft maintenance practices, safety procedures, regulatory compliance, and operational workflows. The program is intended to bridge the gap between military experience and civilian aviation careers, helping individuals build confidence, enhance technical competencies, and prepare for long-term employment opportunities within the aviation industry.
Job description:
Accomplishing assignments with little or no rework required. Reading and interpreting AMMs, SRMs, Safety Manuals, Illustrated Parts Catalogs, FAA regulations, airworthiness directives, and blueprints involving various repairs, part locations, and replacement. Troubleshooting aircraft systems and removing/replacing/repairing IAW approved data. Demonstrating knowledge of aircraft systems.Following safety procedures, FAA regulations, and company policies and procedures. Keeping work area clean and neat at all times. Any other duties assigned by Lead Technician.
Eligibility factors:
Florida
Typical pay $60K – $97K/yr
Median pay: $77K/yr
What Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians typically earn in Florida — from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data (May 2025). It's the going rate for this line of work, not this employer's offer.CareerPCS publishes these benchmarks with explicit limits so they are not mistaken for an employer offer or a prediction.Read the salary methodology
Marked DIB in the DoW directory
DoW marked this opportunity as part of the Defense Industrial Base when Career PCS last checked the mission field on Oct 11, 2026. This directory mark does not guarantee participant eligibility, command authorization, or a job offer.
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