Aircraft Maintenance Tech - 2nd Shift, 3-Day Weekend Premium Pay

West Star Aviation Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401K match

Paid time off

Weekly pay

Job summary

West Star Aviation Inc. is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician for the 2nd shift in Chattanooga, TN.

The role focuses on airframe and related systems, with responsibilities spanning inspection, troubleshooting, and component work in a fast-paced maintenance environment. Qualified candidates will have an Airframe or Powerplant certificate (Airframe preferred for AMT I) and 0–6+ years of aviation maintenance experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; a valid driver’s license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal but not mandatory.
• Airframe or Powerplant license required; Airframe license preferred for AMT I.
• 0–2 years of aviation maintenance experience; limited to moderate knowledge; close supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform general mechanical tasks on aircraft and systems.
• Remove and install panels and components.
• Troubleshoot aircraft system/component issues; diagnose defects.
• Defuel aircraft; assist engine removal/installation.
• Operate ground support equipment; inspect and evaluate aircraft and components.
• Communicate in English and follow FAA guidelines.
• Adhere to safety rules and maintain customer-oriented work habits.

Skills

Team player

Self-motivated

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

West Star Aviation Inc. is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician for the 2nd shift in Chattanooga, TN.

The role focuses on airframe and related systems, with responsibilities spanning inspection, troubleshooting, and component work in a fast-paced maintenance environment. Qualified candidates will have an Airframe or Powerplant certificate (Airframe preferred for AMT I) and 0–6+ years of aviation maintenance experience.