Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Day-One Benefits & Growth

West Star Aviation; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 85,962,000 - 132,360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from Day One

401(k) Match

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Weekly PTO accruals

Flexible schedules

Job summary

West Star Aviation is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician to perform mechanical tasks on aircraft, inspect components, and troubleshoot systems. Responsibilities include panel removal, engine work, defueling, and supporting ground operations in a dynamic hangar environment.

Candidates should have an AMT license (I–IV preferred), a high school diploma or equivalent, and a valid driver’s license. Growth opportunities and competitive benefits are highlighted in this role.

Qualifications

• AMT license and experience levels (AMT I–IV) required/preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent; valid driver’s license ideal.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to follow FAA guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Perform general mechanical tasks on aircraft and related systems.
• Remove/install panels and components.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose aircraft system issues.
• De-fuel aircraft and conduct engine removal/installations.
• Operate ground support equipment and assist in taxiing.
• Inspect and evaluate aircraft and components.
• Maintain shop facilities and tooling; navigate maintenance databases.

Skills

AMT license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Driver’s license

Job description

West Star Aviation is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician to perform mechanical tasks on aircraft, inspect components, and troubleshoot systems. Responsibilities include panel removal, engine work, defueling, and supporting ground operations in a dynamic hangar environment.

Candidates should have an AMT license (I–IV preferred), a high school diploma or equivalent, and a valid driver’s license. Growth opportunities and competitive benefits are highlighted in this role.