Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) – 2nd Shift

West Star Aviation Inc.

East Alton (IL)

On-site

USD 41,000 - 63,000

Full time

25 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Benefits starting day one
Medical, Dental & Vision
401(k) with match
Weekly pay

Job summary

West Star Aviation is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician for the East Alton, IL facility. This full-time, on-site role offers growth opportunities working on civilian aircraft, including troubleshooting, part replacement, and inspections across airframe and systems.

You will join a team that values safety, quality, and timely results, with benefits starting on day one and competitive pay. Strong communication in English is essential.

Qualifications

  • Airframe or Powerplant license required; Airframe license preferred.
  • 0–2 years for AMT I; 2–4 years for AMT II; 4–6+ years for AMT III; 6+ years for AMT IV.
  • High school diploma or equivalent; driver's license ideal but not mandatory.
  • Ability to follow FAA guidelines and work under supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Perform general mechanical tasks on aircraft and related systems.
  • Remove and install panels and components.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve aircraft system issues.
  • Defuel aircraft and assist engine removals/ installations.
  • Operate ground support equipment and inspect aircraft.
  • Navigate maintenance data bases and manuals with basic computer skills.
  • Communicate clearly in English and follow safety rules.
  • Support supervisor and other technicians as needed.

Skills

Team player
Self-motivated
English communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

West Star Aviation is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician for the East Alton, IL facility. This full-time, on-site role offers growth opportunities working on civilian aircraft, including troubleshooting, part replacement, and inspections across airframe and systems.

You will join a team that values safety, quality, and timely results, with benefits starting on day one and competitive pay. Strong communication in English is essential.

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