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Aircraft Maintenance Controller

STS Technical Services
Philadelphia, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/28/2025 CLOSED ON 4/2/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aircraft Maintenance Controller position at STS Technical Services?

STS Line Maintenance is hiring Aircraft Maintenance Controllers in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to support day-to-day line operations and keep our customers flying safely and efficiently. In this high-impact role, you'll coordinate maintenance activity, communicate aircraft status updates, and manage real-time discrepancies in collaboration with internal teams across the operation. This position offers competitive pay between $44 and $48 per hour DOE.

Position Summary

As the Maintenance Liaison, you will help drive airline reliability through timely communication, effective troubleshooting coordination, and proactive maintenance oversight. This role is key to ensuring the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of customer aircraft at the Philadelphia station.

Essential Functions
  • Monitor shift activity to determine maintenance needs, unscheduled discrepancies, and workforce availability
  • Communicate aircraft status and updates across internal departments via phone, radio, and electronic channels
  • Coordinate correction of operational aircraft discrepancies to reduce maintenance downtime
  • Manage parts and manpower requirements for repairs; track field repairs and part returns
  • Ensure compliance with maintenance documentation standards on customer aircraft
  • Coordinate with Stores on AOG part tracking and inventory
  • Monitor MELs and inbound aircraft for parts requirements; coordinate with AOG Desk
  • Collaborate with Dispatch and Maintenance Planning for MEL and CDL procedures
  • Support Customer Maintenance Operations Manager and STS Base Manager as assigned
Competencies & Knowledge
  • Proficient in navigating aircraft and company manuals
  • Familiar with MS Office Suite, maintenance tracking software, and flight monitoring platforms
  • Strong communication and multitasking skills in high-pressure environments
  • Understanding of FAA Safety Management Systems (SMS)
  • Knowledge of Philadelphia (PHL) operations a plus
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid FAA A&P Certificate
  • Minimum 3 years of Airbus or Part 121 line maintenance experience
  • In good standing regarding performance and attendance
  • Prior leadership experience preferred
Additional Skills
  • Time management and organizational efficiency
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities
  • Clear, concise communication across teams
Work Environment & Physical Demands
  • Based in a climate-controlled office environment
  • Must be able to sit, walk, climb stairs, and lift up to 25 lbs
  • This is a full-time role; shift schedule determined by the STS Base Manager
  • No travel required
About STS Line Maintenance

STS Line Maintenance operates 48 line maintenance stations across the U.S., Bahamas, U.K., and France, providing comprehensive aircraft maintenance services. We specialize in FAA/DER engineering assistance, AOG response teams, and rapid response times, ensuring the highest level of reliability for aircraft operations. Our teams are dedicated to delivering solutions to keep you flying safely and efficiently.

To learn more about STS Line Maintenance and our industry-leading services, visit www.stsaviationgroup.com or call 1-800-359-4787 ext. 9176.

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