2nd-Shift Aircraft Maintenance Technician

West Star Aviation Inc.; East Alton (IL); On-site; USD 85,962,000 - 131,809,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

401(k) Plan with Employer Match

Paid Holidays & Weekly PTO

Weekly Pay

Flexible Work Schedules

Annual Bonus Potential

Job summary

West Star Aviation Inc. is hiring a Gulfstream Aircraft Maintenance Technician for the 2nd shift in East Alton, IL.

The role involves performing mechanical tasks, troubleshooting electrical/hydraulic/pneumatic systems, and conducting inspections on civilian aircraft while maintaining safety and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will have airframe or powerplant licenses, 0–6+ years’ aviation maintenance experience, and be able to work under supervision with a team in a hangar environment.

Qualifications

• General mechanical tasks on aircraft and related systems.

Responsibilities

• Performing general mechanical tasks on aircraft and related systems.
• Removal/installation of panels and components.
• Troubleshooting aircraft system issues.
• De-fueling aircraft.
• Engine removal/installations.
• Operate ground support equipment.
• Inspect/evaluate aircraft and components.
• Communication in English.

Skills

Mechanical repair

Electrical troubleshooting

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Reading manuals

English communication

Education

Airframe license

Powerplant license

Tools

Basic computer skills

Maintenance data bases

Job description

West Star Aviation Inc. is hiring a Gulfstream Aircraft Maintenance Technician for the 2nd shift in East Alton, IL.

The role involves performing mechanical tasks, troubleshooting electrical/hydraulic/pneumatic systems, and conducting inspections on civilian aircraft while maintaining safety and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will have airframe or powerplant licenses, 0–6+ years’ aviation maintenance experience, and be able to work under supervision with a team in a hangar environment.