Aircraft Maintenance Tech - Growth & Benefits, Dallas On-Site

West Star Aviation; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

West Star Aviation in Dallas, TX is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician to perform mechanical tasks, troubleshoot systems, and support inspections on civilian aircraft. This full-time, on-site role requires an A&P license and a high school diploma, with rotating shifts including nights and weekends.

You will work with panels, engines, ground support equipment, and documentation, ensuring compliance with FAA guidelines and company safety policies. Excellent teamwork is essential.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required and an Airframe and Powerplant license is required.
• Clean driving record and passport may be beneficial; physical capability to perform tasks will be assessed.

Responsibilities

• Perform general mechanical tasks on aircraft and related systems.
• Removal and installation of panels and components.
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving aircraft system issues.
• Defueling aircraft.
• Engine removal/installation.
• Operate ground support equipment.
• Inspect and evaluate aircraft and components.
• Aircraft movement and assists in performance runs/taxiing.
• Notify Lead Mechanic of issues with parts, materials, workmanship or airworthiness.
• Tag and store aircraft components, parts and panels properly.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

English proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Airframe & Powerplant license

Job description

West Star Aviation in Dallas, TX is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician to perform mechanical tasks, troubleshoot systems, and support inspections on civilian aircraft. This full-time, on-site role requires an A&P license and a high school diploma, with rotating shifts including nights and weekends.

You will work with panels, engines, ground support equipment, and documentation, ensuring compliance with FAA guidelines and company safety policies. Excellent teamwork is essential.