Aviation Maintenance Technician, 2nd Shift, Growth

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

401(k) Plan with Match

Weekly pay

Flexible Work Schedules

Bonus Opportunity

Paid Company Holidays & PTO

Job summary

West Star Aviation Inc. is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician on the 2nd shift in East Alton, IL. This on-site role involves performing general mechanical work on aircraft, removing and installing panels, and troubleshooting systems with supervision as needed.

The position requires an Airframe or Powerplant license and 0–2 years of aviation maintenance experience. Benefits include medical, dental, 401(k) match, and weekly pay.

Qualifications

• Airframe or Powerplant license required; Airframe license preferred.
• 0-2 years of experience in aviation maintenance, avionics, or similar.
• These technicians require close supervision of general maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities

• Performing general mechanical tasks on aircraft and related systems.
• Removal and installation of panels and components.
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving aircraft system/component issues.
• Inspect and evaluate the aircraft and components.
• Maintain shop facility, equipment and tooling.

Skills

English communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Aircraft maintenance tools

Job description

West Star Aviation Inc. is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician on the 2nd shift in East Alton, IL. This on-site role involves performing general mechanical work on aircraft, removing and installing panels, and troubleshooting systems with supervision as needed.

The position requires an Airframe or Powerplant license and 0–2 years of aviation maintenance experience. Benefits include medical, dental, 401(k) match, and weekly pay.