West Star Aviation Inc.

Overview

West Star Aviation is the fastest-growing maintenance repair organization in the industry, committed to providing personal and professional growth opportunities for its employees. As an Aircraft Maintenance Technician, you will perform various mechanical tasks on sophisticated civilian aircraft, contributing to customer service excellence.

Responsibilities

• Perform general mechanical tasks on aircraft and related systems.
• Remove and install panels and components.
• Troubleshoot and solve issues related to aircraft systems/components.
• De-fuel aircraft.
• Remove and install engines.
• Operate ground support equipment.
• Inspect and evaluate the aircraft and components.
• Move aircraft and assist in performance runs/taxing.
• Maintain and repair the shop facility, equipment, and tooling.
• Notify the Lead Mechanic of any problem areas.
• Provide the Lead Mechanic with detailed reports on work progression.
• Properly tag aircraft components, parts, and panels.
• Possess basic computer skills to navigate electronic training and maintenance databases.
• Be willing and able to work rotating shifts, including nights, holidays, and weekends.
• Communicate effectively and clearly in English.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• An Airframe and Powerplant License is required.
• A valid driver’s license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal.
• Self-motivated and able to perform in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable transportation to get to work each day.
• Ability to perform all work in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration guidelines.
• Follow all company and safety rules during the performance of duties.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• PTO

Additional Information

• Work is performed in a hangar environment subject to extreme temperature variations.
• Work outside during aircraft runs will occur.
• Physical requirements include lifting up to 70 lbs and working on elevated platforms.