Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Fast-Paced MRO Growth

West Star Aviation Inc.; East Alton (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

401(k) match

Weekly pay

Paid holidays

Job summary

West Star Aviation in East Alton, IL seeks a Bombardier Aircraft Maintenance Technician - 1017 for a full-time, on-site role. You will perform general mechanical tasks, remove/install panels, and troubleshoot aircraft systems to support maintenance operations.

Ideal candidates hold an Airframe license (Powerplant preferred), 0–6+ years in aviation maintenance, and can follow FAA guidelines. West Star offers medical/dental, 401(k) match, and weekly pay.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Airframe license is required; Powerplant license preferred.
• 0–2 years aviation maintenance experience (AMT I), or more for higher AMT levels.

Responsibilities

• Perform general mechanical tasks on aircraft and related systems.
• Remove/install panels and components.
• Troubleshoot and resolve aircraft system issues.
• Inspect aircraft and components.
• Operate ground support equipment.

Skills

English communication

Team player

Self-motivated

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Airframe license

Powerplant license

Valid driver's license

Valid passport

Tools

Maintenance databases

Job description

West Star Aviation in East Alton, IL seeks a Bombardier Aircraft Maintenance Technician - 1017 for a full-time, on-site role. You will perform general mechanical tasks, remove/install panels, and troubleshoot aircraft systems to support maintenance operations.

Ideal candidates hold an Airframe license (Powerplant preferred), 0–6+ years in aviation maintenance, and can follow FAA guidelines. West Star offers medical/dental, 401(k) match, and weekly pay.