Aircraft Maintenance Tech - 2nd Shift + 3-Day Weekends

West Star Aviation Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

West Star Aviation is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician for the 2nd shift (Mon-Thu, 3pm-1am) in Chattanooga, TN. The role involves electrical/mechanical/hydraulic/pneumatic troubleshooting, inspections, and hands-on maintenance of sophisticated civilian aircraft.

Excellent benefits start at hire, including medical, dental, 401K match and weekly pay. Expect a dynamic workday replacing or repairing parts, performing system inspections, and continuous training with opportunities to

Qualifications

• Airframe or Powerplant license required; airframe license preferred.
• 0–2 years of aviation maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform general mechanical tasks on aircraft and related systems.
• Remove and install panels and components.
• Troubleshoot and solve aircraft system issues.
• Defuel aircraft.
• Perform engine removals and installations.
• Operate ground support equipment.
• Inspect and evaluate aircraft and components.
• Assist with aircraft movement and test runs/taxiing.
• Maintain shop facilities and tooling.
• Navigate electronic training, manuals and maintenance databases.

Skills

Basic computer skills

English communication

Education

Airframe license

Powerplant license

Job description

West Star Aviation is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician for the 2nd shift (Mon-Thu, 3pm-1am) in Chattanooga, TN. The role involves electrical/mechanical/hydraulic/pneumatic troubleshooting, inspections, and hands-on maintenance of sophisticated civilian aircraft.

Excellent benefits start at hire, including medical, dental, 401K match and weekly pay. Expect a dynamic workday replacing or repairing parts, performing system inspections, and continuous training with opportunities to