Aviation Maintenance Technician — On-Site with Day-One Benefits

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

401(k) Plan with Employer Match

Weekly Pay

Shift options

Performance bonus

Job summary

West Star Aviation Inc. in Perryville, MO is hiring a Gulfstream Aircraft Maintenance Technician. You will perform mechanical tasks, troubleshoot electrical/hydraulic/pneumatic systems, and inspect aircraft and components to ensure airworthiness.

Must have a High school diploma or equivalent and an Airframe and Powerplant License. Drivers license and passport are a plus; we offer benefits starting Day One, 401(k) match, and weekly pay in a team‑oriented, fast‑paced hangar environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and an Airframe/Powerplant license are required.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel by air passport ideal.
• Willing to work rotating shifts including nights, holidays, and weekends.
• Experience with aircraft systems inspection and maintenance is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical tasks on aircraft and related systems.
• Remove/install panels and components; troubleshoot system issues.
• De-fueling, engine removal/installation, and ground support equipment operation.
• Inspect and evaluate aircraft and components; document progress.
• Follow FAA guidelines and safety rules; work in a hangar environment.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical systems

Troubleshooting

English communication

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Airframe and Powerplant License

Tools

Hand tools provided

Pneumatic equipment

Hydraulic equipment

Electrical tooling

Jacks and stands

Job description

West Star Aviation Inc. in Perryville, MO is hiring a Gulfstream Aircraft Maintenance Technician. You will perform mechanical tasks, troubleshoot electrical/hydraulic/pneumatic systems, and inspect aircraft and components to ensure airworthiness.

Must have a High school diploma or equivalent and an Airframe and Powerplant License. Drivers license and passport are a plus; we offer benefits starting Day One, 401(k) match, and weekly pay in a team‑oriented, fast‑paced hangar environment.