Aircraft Maintenance Tech – 2nd Shift, Growth & Benefits

West Star Aviation Inc.

East Alton (IL)

On-site

USD 41,000 - 63,000

Full time

20 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
401(k) match
Paid holidays & PTO

Job summary

West Star Aviation Inc. is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician for 2nd shift in East Alton, IL. The role involves servicing modern civilian aircraft, troubleshooting systems, and performing engine work with a focus on safety and precision.

The position offers full-time hours, on-site work, and a benefits package starting at the time of hire, including medical/dental/vision, 401(k) match, and flexible schedules.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
  • A&P (Airframe or Powerplant) license is required at AMT levels; progressive licensing paths described (AMT I–IV) depending on experience.

Responsibilities

  • Perform general mechanical tasks on aircraft and related systems.
  • Remove/install panels and components; troubleshoot aircraft system issues.
  • Operate ground support equipment and assist in aircraft movement and taxiing.
  • Inspect and evaluate aircraft and components; perform engine removal/installation as needed.
  • Maintain shop facilities, tools, and equipment; navigate maintenance data bases.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude
Troubleshooting
English communication
Basic computer skills
Ground support equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Jacks, stands, lifts
Pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical equipment

Job description

West Star Aviation Inc. is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician for 2nd shift in East Alton, IL. The role involves servicing modern civilian aircraft, troubleshooting systems, and performing engine work with a focus on safety and precision.

The position offers full-time hours, on-site work, and a benefits package starting at the time of hire, including medical/dental/vision, 401(k) match, and flexible schedules.

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