Aviation Maintenance Technician — Fast-Paced MRO Career

West Star Aviation Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401K match

Weekly pay

Job summary

West Star Aviation is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician in Chattanooga, TN for a full-time, on-site role. The technician will perform mechanical tasks, assist with panel removal/installation, troubleshoot systems, and support engine work and fueling operations.

Strong adherence to FAA guidelines and team collaboration are expected. Qualifications include an Airframe or Powerplant license with Airframe preferred, and 0–2 years of aviation maintenance experience.

Qualifications

• Airframe or Powerplant license required; Airframe license preferred.
• 0-2 years aviation maintenance experience.
• Must follow FAA guidelines and work under supervision.

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
• De-fueling aircraft
• Engine removal/installations
• Operating ground support equipment
• Inspection and evaluation of the aircraft and components
• Aircraft movement and assistance in performance runs/ taxiing
• Maintenance and repair of shop facility, equipment and tooling
• Basic computer skills to navigate electronic training, manuals, and maintenance databases
• Communicate effectively in English
• Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management.

Skills

Aviation maintenance

Mechanical skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Personal hand tools

Job description

West Star Aviation is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician in Chattanooga, TN for a full-time, on-site role. The technician will perform mechanical tasks, assist with panel removal/installation, troubleshoot systems, and support engine work and fueling operations.

Strong adherence to FAA guidelines and team collaboration are expected. Qualifications include an Airframe or Powerplant license with Airframe preferred, and 0–2 years of aviation maintenance experience.