Aircraft Maint Tech — 2nd Shift, Premium Pay

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision coverage

HSA and FSA options

401(k) Match

Paid holidays & PTO

Weekly pay

Job summary

West Star Aviation in Grand Junction, CO is seeking Aircraft Maintenance Technicians (AMT I–IV) to join a fast-paced hangar team. You will perform mechanical tasks, troubleshoot systems, and inspect aircraft, with opportunities to advance and earn a shift premium on 2nd shift.

The role emphasizes hands-on work on airframes and powerplants, holding licenses, and strict FAA guidelines. Benefits start day one, with a competitive pay range, 401(k) match, and weekly pay, plus training and career

Qualifications

• Airframe or Powerplant license required.
• 0-2 years aviation maintenance experience for AMT I.
• 2-4 years aviation maintenance experience for AMT II.
• 4-6+ years aviation maintenance experience for AMT III/IV.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical tasks on aircraft and related systems.
• Remove and install panels and components.
• Troubleshoot and resolve aircraft system issues.
• Inspect and evaluate aircraft and components.
• Assist in aircraft movement, taxiing and test runs.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Troubleshooting

Aircraft systems

Reading manuals

English communication

Education

Airframe license

Powerplant license

Job description

West Star Aviation in Grand Junction, CO is seeking Aircraft Maintenance Technicians (AMT I–IV) to join a fast-paced hangar team. You will perform mechanical tasks, troubleshoot systems, and inspect aircraft, with opportunities to advance and earn a shift premium on 2nd shift.

The role emphasizes hands-on work on airframes and powerplants, holding licenses, and strict FAA guidelines. Benefits start day one, with a competitive pay range, 401(k) match, and weekly pay, plus training and career