Aviation Maintenance Technician — Growth, Benefits Day One

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage

401(k) with company match

Weekly paid hours & PTO accruals

HSA & FSA options

Job summary

West Star Aviation in East Alton, IL is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) to join a team that services some of the world’s most sophisticated civilian aircraft. You will perform mechanical tasks, assist with engine work, inspections, and system troubleshooting in a fast-paced hangar environment.

Ideal candidates have Airframe or Powerplant licenses and 0–6+ years of aviation maintenance experience.

Qualifications

• Airframe or Powerplant license required; Airframe preferred.
• 0–2 years aviation maintenance experience for AMT I; more for AMT II/III/IV.
• Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license; English proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Perform general mechanical tasks on aircraft and related systems.
• Remove and install panels and components; troubleshoot systems.
• Inspect and evaluate aircraft and components; assist with taxiing and engine runs.

Skills

Airframe license

Powerplant license

High school diploma

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

West Star Aviation in East Alton, IL is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) to join a team that services some of the world’s most sophisticated civilian aircraft. You will perform mechanical tasks, assist with engine work, inspections, and system troubleshooting in a fast-paced hangar environment.

Ideal candidates have Airframe or Powerplant licenses and 0–6+ years of aviation maintenance experience.