Citation Aircraft Maintenance Tech — Hands-On On-Site

West Star Aviation Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

West Star Aviation Inc. is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician in Chattanooga, TN. The role involves performing mechanical tasks, removing/installing panels, and troubleshooting electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on various civilian aircraft.

You will help with inspections and engine work while coordinating with supervision to meet FAA guidelines. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and applicable airframe or powerplant licenses.

Qualifications

• Airframe or Powerplant license required; Airframe license preferred or required depending on level.
• 0–2 years in aviation maintenance, avionics, or related fields.
• 2–4 years in aviation maintenance preferred for Amt II; corporate aircraft experience valued.
• 4–6+ years in aviation maintenance preferred for Amt III; broad knowledge across maintenance tasks.
• 6+ years in aviation maintenance; master level (Amt IV) with extensive corporate aircraft experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform general mechanical tasks on aircraft and related systems.
• Remove and install panels and components.
• Troubleshoot aircraft system and component issues.
• De-fuel aircraft as needed.
• Perform engine removal/installation.
• Operate ground support equipment.
• Inspect and evaluate aircraft and components.
• Assist in taxiing and performance runs.
• Maintain shop facilities, equipment and tooling.

Skills

General mechanics

Troubleshooting

English communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Airframe license

Powerplant license

Job description

West Star Aviation Inc. is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician in Chattanooga, TN. The role involves performing mechanical tasks, removing/installing panels, and troubleshooting electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on various civilian aircraft.

You will help with inspections and engine work while coordinating with supervision to meet FAA guidelines. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and applicable airframe or powerplant licenses.