Aviation Maintenance Tech — Growth, Benefits & On‑Site

West Star Aviation Inc.; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

West Star Aviation is hiring an Aircraft Maintenance Technician at Minneapolis, MN. The role involves maintaining, inspecting, and repairing sophisticated civilian aircraft, with opportunities across AMT levels I–IV and exposure to a wide range of systems and corporate platforms.

The position is on-site in Minneapolis, with a focus on safety, quality, and timely maintenance, supported by comprehensive benefits and a team-driven culture.

Qualifications

• Airframe or Powerplant license is required (Airframe license preferred).
• 0-2 years of aviation maintenance/aviation experience.
• 2-4 years of aviation maintenance experience (Amt II).
• 4-6+ years in aviation maintenance (Amt III).
• 6+ years in aviation maintenance (Amt IV Master).

Responsibilities

• Perform general mechanical tasks on aircraft and related systems.
• Remove and install panels and components.
• Troubleshoot and resolve aircraft system/component issues.
• Defuel aircraft.
• Remove/install engines.
• Operate ground support equipment.
• Inspect and evaluate aircraft and components.
• Assist with aircraft movement and taxiing during performance runs.
• Maintain shop facilities, equipment and tooling.
• Navigate electronic manuals and databases using basic computer skills.
• Communicate effectively in English.

Skills

General mechanical tasks

Troubleshooting

Ground support equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Driver’s license for airline travel

Passport ideal

Job description

West Star Aviation is hiring an Aircraft Maintenance Technician at Minneapolis, MN. The role involves maintaining, inspecting, and repairing sophisticated civilian aircraft, with opportunities across AMT levels I–IV and exposure to a wide range of systems and corporate platforms.

The position is on-site in Minneapolis, with a focus on safety, quality, and timely maintenance, supported by comprehensive benefits and a team-driven culture.