Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Hands-on Growth & On-site

West Star Aviation Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401K match

Paid time off accrual

Weekly pay

Job summary

West Star Aviation Inc. in Chattanooga, TN is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) to service a range of civilian aircraft. You will perform mechanical tasks, replace or repair parts, and troubleshoot systems under supervision.

This role offers growth opportunities from AMT I to IV, with training on airframe and powerplant licenses, and a culture that emphasizes safety, teamwork, and career development. Benefits start when you do, including medical, dental, and 401(k) match.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Airframe and Powerplant licenses required; experience preferred.
• 0–2 years in aviation maintenance for AMT I; more for II/III/IV.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical tasks and removal/installation of aircraft components.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Inspect and evaluate aircraft and components.
• Assist in taxiing, performance runs and flight operations support.
• Maintain shop facilities, tooling and equipment.
• Communicate clearly in English.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Troubleshooting

English communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Airframe license

Powerplant license

Job description

West Star Aviation Inc. in Chattanooga, TN is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) to service a range of civilian aircraft. You will perform mechanical tasks, replace or repair parts, and troubleshoot systems under supervision.

This role offers growth opportunities from AMT I to IV, with training on airframe and powerplant licenses, and a culture that emphasizes safety, teamwork, and career development. Benefits start when you do, including medical, dental, and 401(k) match.