Aircraft Maintenance Technician — Fast-Growing, Hands-On

West Star Aviation Inc.; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

West Star Aviation Inc. in Dulles, VA is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician to perform mechanical tasks and support maintenance on sophisticated civilian aircraft. You will troubleshoot systems, install panels, and inspect airframes while adhering to FAA guidelines.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and an Airframe & Powerplant license, plus willingness to rotate shifts including nights and weekends. Excellent teamwork and communication in English are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Airframe and Powerplant License required.
• Ability to read and follow maintenance manuals and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform general mechanical tasks on aircraft and related systems.
• Removal and installation of panels and components.
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving aircraft system/component issues.
• Inspect and evaluate the aircraft and components.
• Operate ground support equipment and maintain shop facilities and tooling.

Skills

English communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Airframe and Powerplant License

Job description

West Star Aviation Inc. in Dulles, VA is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician to perform mechanical tasks and support maintenance on sophisticated civilian aircraft. You will troubleshoot systems, install panels, and inspect airframes while adhering to FAA guidelines.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and an Airframe & Powerplant license, plus willingness to rotate shifts including nights and weekends. Excellent teamwork and communication in English are essential.