Aircraft Maintenance Technician — Immediate Benefits, On-Site

West Star Aviation Inc.; Statesville (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

401K match

Paid time off accruals

Weekly pay

Job summary

West Star Aviation Inc. seeks an Aircraft Maintenance Technician for our Statesville, NC location. This full-time, on-site role involves servicing and repairing sophisticated civilian aircraft, with responsibilities including inspection, troubleshooting, engine work, and coordination with the Lead Mechanic.

You will work under supervision, with potential to supervise others, and must meet FAA guidelines while contributing to a safe, efficient hangar environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and Airframe & Powerplant license required.
• Driver's license approved for airline travel and/or valid passport ideal.

Responsibilities

• Perform general mechanical tasks on aircraft and related systems.
• Remove and install panels and components.
• Troubleshoot aircraft system/component issues.
• De-fueling aircraft.
• Engine removal/ installations.
• Operate ground support equipment.
• Inspect and evaluate the aircraft and components.
• Aircraft movement and assistance in performance runs/taxiing.
• Maintain shop facilities, equipment and tooling.
• Notify Lead Mechanic of issues and provide progress reports.
• Proper tagging of aircraft components, parts and panels.
• Navigate electronic training and maintenance databases.

Skills

English communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Airframe and Powerplant License

Tools

Personal hand tools provided

Job description

West Star Aviation Inc. seeks an Aircraft Maintenance Technician for our Statesville, NC location. This full-time, on-site role involves servicing and repairing sophisticated civilian aircraft, with responsibilities including inspection, troubleshooting, engine work, and coordination with the Lead Mechanic.

You will work under supervision, with potential to supervise others, and must meet FAA guidelines while contributing to a safe, efficient hangar environment.