Overview
West Star Aviation is the fastest growing maintenance repair organization in the industry, committed to providing employees with personal and professional growth opportunities. As a Weekend Structures Technician, you will work on turbine aircraft structures and be responsible for completing repairs on aircraft parts and components.
Responsibilities
- Perform basic sheet metal operations such as drilling, riveting, and cutting on airframe and associated components.
- Apply and remove sealant, sound deadening, and finish materials.
- Maintain, clean, and repair shop facilities, equipment, and tooling when required.
- Navigate electronic training, manuals, and maintenance databases using basic computer skills.
- Comply with current Federal Aviation Regulations and Repair Station policies.
- Execute necessary maintenance entries on maintenance forms and work orders.
- Ensure work area cleanliness and good housekeeping.
- Follow processes and procedures when working away from the Repair Station.
- Utilize, calibrate, and ensure proper working order of tooling and equipment.
- Ensure repair and overhaul of articles and components is inspected by the inspection department.
- Handle and tag all parts properly during the repair process.
- Conduct incoming inspections on parts, supplies, and articles for airworthiness.
- Communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
- Perform any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; Airframe and Powerplant License preferred.
- Valid driver's license approved for airline travel and/or valid passport is ideal but not mandatory.
- Prior aircraft sheet metal repair experience is highly recommended.
- Self-motivated team player able to perform in a fast-paced environment.
- Reliable transportation to work every day.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- 401k
- PTO
Additional Information
- Full-time position on a weekend shift.
- Location: Cedar Hill, TX, USA.
- Work performed in a hangar environment subject to extreme temperature variations.