Aviation Maintenance Tech: Growth, Pay & Perks

West Star Aviation; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

HSA/FSA options

401(k) with employer match

Paid holidays & PTO accruals

Weekly pay

Flexible work schedules

Bonus opportunity

Internal mobility

Job summary

West Star Aviation is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician in California to perform mechanical tasks, troubleshoot aircraft systems, and support inspections and maintenance. You will remove/install panels, de-fuel aircraft, and assist with engine work, while operating ground support equipment in a hangar environment.

The role requires an FAA Airframe and Powerplant license, a high school diploma or equivalent, and the ability to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and Airframe and Powerplant License are required.
• A valid driver’s license and/or a valid passport is ideal.
• Willingness to work rotating shifts including nights, holidays, weekends.

Responsibilities

• Perform general mechanical tasks on aircraft and related systems.
• Remove and install panels and components.
• Troubleshoot and solve aircraft system/component issues.
• De-fuel aircraft and assist in engine removal/installations.
• Operate ground support equipment and inspect aircraft.

Skills

Teamwork

English communication

Motivation to perform under deadlines

Adaptability in fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Airframe and Powerplant License

Job description

West Star Aviation is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician in California to perform mechanical tasks, troubleshoot aircraft systems, and support inspections and maintenance. You will remove/install panels, de-fuel aircraft, and assist with engine work, while operating ground support equipment in a hangar environment.

The role requires an FAA Airframe and Powerplant license, a high school diploma or equivalent, and the ability to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends.