2nd Shift Aircraft Maintenance Tech - Competitive Pay

West Star Aviation; East Alton (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

401(k) Plan with Employer Match

Paid Holidays & PTO

Weekly Pay

Performance Bonuses

Job summary

West Star Aviation is seeking an Embraer Aircraft Maintenance Technician for the 2nd shift in East Alton, IL. This on-site, full-time role involves maintenance, troubleshooting, and inspections on Embraer aircraft, with emphasis on safety and regulatory compliance.

The position requires an Airframe or Powerplant license and offers competitive hourly pay, benefits starting day one, and growth opportunities within the West Star network.

Qualifications

• Airframe or Powerplant license required; Airframe license preferred.
• 0–2 years of aviation maintenance experience or related fields.
• Experience with troubleshooting electrical/hydraulic/pneumatic systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Performing general mechanical tasks on aircraft and related systems.
• Removal and installation of panels and components.
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving aircraft system issues.
• Inspection and evaluation of the aircraft and components.
• Aircraft movement and assistance in performance runs/taxiing.
• Operate ground support equipment and maintain tooling.

Job description

West Star Aviation is seeking an Embraer Aircraft Maintenance Technician for the 2nd shift in East Alton, IL. This on-site, full-time role involves maintenance, troubleshooting, and inspections on Embraer aircraft, with emphasis on safety and regulatory compliance.

The position requires an Airframe or Powerplant license and offers competitive hourly pay, benefits starting day one, and growth opportunities within the West Star network.