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Citation Aircraft Maintenance Technician-2nd Shift

West Star Aviation, LLC

Perryville (MO)

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USD 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Join West Star Aviation, LLC as a Citation Aircraft Maintenance Technician on the 2nd shift. This role involves performing essential mechanical tasks, troubleshooting systems, and ensuring compliance with FAA regulations. The company offers a supportive environment with immediate benefits, including medical, dental, and a 401K match, aiming to foster both personal and professional growth for its employees.

Benefits

Paid lunch
3 day weekends
Formal airframe training
Weekly pay days

Qualifications

  • Self-motivated team player with reliable transportation.
  • Able to perform under deadlines in fast-paced environments.
  • Compliance with FAA guidelines is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Perform general mechanical tasks on aircraft systems.
  • Troubleshoot and solve aircraft system/component issues.
  • Conduct inspections and maintain workshop environment.

Skills

Troubleshooting
Mechanical skills
Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
Airframe and Powerplant License

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Citation Aircraft Maintenance Technician-2nd Shift

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Citation Aircraft Maintenance Technician-2nd Shift

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Our 2nd shift schedule is Monday-Thursday, 3pm-1:00a.m. The shift incentive includes a 10% -15% premium, paid lunch, 3 day weekends, formal airframe training and eligibility to transfer to 1st shift after 3 years.

West Star is the fastest growing maintenance repair organization in the industry and we recognize this is the result of our talented team of trusted employees working together to deliver customer service excellence. We are committed to providing our employees with personal and professional growth opportunities while fostering a culture of respect and well-being with a small company feel.

When you join our team we don’t think you should have to wait for your benefits to kick in. That’s why when you start, they start with you! This includes medical, dental, 401K match, time off accruals, weekly pay days and much more. We don’t want you to live to work, we want you to work and live.

What you can expect as an Aircraft Maintenance Technician at West Star:

Whether you are replacing or repairing parts, troubleshooting electrical/mechanical/hydraulic and pneumatic systems or performing inspections on some of the most sophisticated civilian aircraft in the world, no day is the same. What is the same, is that each day will bring new experiences and opportunities for growth.

You Will Be ESSENTIAL To Many FUNCTIONS Including

  • 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 be able to navigate electronic training, manuals, and maintenance data bases
  • Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management.

Your Education

What you’ll need to bring with you:

A High school diploma or equivalent, and Airframe and Powerplant License are required. A valid driver’s license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal, but not mandatory.

Your Initiative

We’re looking for team players who are self-motivated and able to perform in a fast paced environment where working under specific deadlines and time constraints will be common.

Your Sense Of Responsibility

Attend work every day as scheduled to include overtime and weekend assignments.

Notify supervisor in advance of shift starting if unable to work.

Must have reliable transportation to get to work each and every day.

Perform all work in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration guidelines.

Follow all company and safety rules during performance of duties.

Maintain customer oriented work habits.

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Entry level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industries
    Airlines and Aviation

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