Citation Aircraft Maintenance Technician – Day-One Benefits

West Star Aviation Inc.

East Alton (IL)

On-site

USD 41,000 - 63,000

Full time

41 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Holidays & PTO

Job summary

West Star Aviation is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician to join our team in East Alton, IL. This on-site role supports a full range of maintenance tasks on aircraft and related systems, with licensing requirements and evolving experience levels from AMT I through IV.

Your responsibilities include mechanical tasks, panel work, troubleshooting, engine work, and safe operation of ground support equipment, with a strong emphasis on compliance and quality in a fast-paced shop environment.

Qualifications

  • Airframe or Powerplant license is required; Airframe license is preferred.
  • 0-2 years of experience in aviation maintenance, avionics, or similar.
  • 2-4 years of experience working in aviation maintenance; corporate aircraft experience preferred.
  • 4-6+ years’ experience in aviation maintenance; full knowledge of tasks.
  • 6+ years’ experience in aviation maintenance; SME on corporate aircraft.

Responsibilities

  • Perform general mechanical tasks on aircraft and related systems.
  • Removal and installation of panels and components.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose aircraft system/component issues.
  • Defueling aircraft.
  • Engine removal and installations.
  • Operate ground support equipment.
  • Inspect and evaluate aircraft and components.
  • Assist in performance runs and taxiing.
  • Maintain shop facilities, equipment, and tooling.
  • Navigate electronic training materials; use maintenance databases.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

West Star Aviation is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician to join our team in East Alton, IL. This on-site role supports a full range of maintenance tasks on aircraft and related systems, with licensing requirements and evolving experience levels from AMT I through IV.

Your responsibilities include mechanical tasks, panel work, troubleshooting, engine work, and safe operation of ground support equipment, with a strong emphasis on compliance and quality in a fast-paced shop environment.

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