2nd-Shift Aircraft Maintenance Tech: 3‑Day Weekends & Benefits

West Star Aviation Inc.; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 41,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift premium 10-15%

Paid lunch

3 day weekends

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) match

Job summary

West Star Aviation is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician for the 2nd shift in Grand Junction, CO. The role involves mechanical work on aircraft, parts removal/installation, troubleshooting, and inspections. Requires an Airframe or Powerplant license with 0-6+ years of aviation maintenance experience.

On-site work with a 3pm-1am schedule and a 10–15% shift premium. We offer medical/dental, 401K match, paid time off, and weekly pay.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Airframe or Powerplant license required;Airframe license preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to read maintenance data and manuals.

Responsibilities

• Perform general mechanical tasks on aircraft and related systems.
• Remove/install panels and components; troubleshoot systems.
• Inspect and evaluate aircraft and components; assist with maintenance tasks.
• Operate ground support equipment and assist with taxiing/performance runs.

Skills

English communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Airframe license

Powerplant license

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

West Star Aviation is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician for the 2nd shift in Grand Junction, CO. The role involves mechanical work on aircraft, parts removal/installation, troubleshooting, and inspections. Requires an Airframe or Powerplant license with 0-6+ years of aviation maintenance experience.

On-site work with a 3pm-1am schedule and a 10–15% shift premium. We offer medical/dental, 401K match, paid time off, and weekly pay.