2nd Shift Aircraft Tech — 3pm-1am, Premium Pay + 3 Day Weekends

West Star Aviation; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 54,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift premium 10-15%

Paid lunch

3 day weekends

Airframe training

Transfer to 1st shift after 3 years

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401K match

Time off accruals

Weekly pay

Job summary

West Star Aviation is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician for the 2nd shift in Chattanooga, TN. The role emphasizes airframe-related tasks and requires a valid license with opportunity for advancement.

The schedule is Monday-Thursday, 3pm-1am, with a shift premium and broader benefits. A high school diploma and FAA-acceptable credentials are required. Candidates should be ready to work in a fast-paced hangar environment.

Qualifications

• Airframe or Powerplant license required; Airframe license preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required for all levels.
• Licenses and credentials must be current and valid for aviation work.

Responsibilities

• Performing general mechanical tasks on aircraft and related systems.
• Removal and installation of panels and components.
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving aircraft system issues.
• De-fueling aircraft and engine removal/installations.
• Operate ground support equipment and inspect aircraft and components.
• Communicate clearly in English with team and management.

Skills

Teamwork

English communication

Self-motivated

Safety-conscious

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Airframe license

Powerplant license

Tools

Jacks

Stands

Lifts

Pneumatic equipment

Electrical equipment

Job description

West Star Aviation is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician for the 2nd shift in Chattanooga, TN. The role emphasizes airframe-related tasks and requires a valid license with opportunity for advancement.

The schedule is Monday-Thursday, 3pm-1am, with a shift premium and broader benefits. A high school diploma and FAA-acceptable credentials are required. Candidates should be ready to work in a fast-paced hangar environment.