Embraer Aircraft Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

West Star Aviation, LLC; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in aviation is seeking an Embraer Aircraft Maintenance Technician for the 2nd shift. This entry-level role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. You'll be involved in crucial mechanical tasks, troubleshooting aircraft systems, and ensuring safety compliance. With immediate benefits and a supportive team atmosphere, this is a fantastic opportunity for those passionate about aviation maintenance. Join a company dedicated to excellence and employee growth, and enjoy perks like paid time off and a shift incentive.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401K match

Paid time off

Paid lunch

Weekly pay

Formal airframe training

Qualifications

• Must have an Airframe and Powerplant License.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical tasks on aircraft and systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve aircraft system issues.
• Inspect and evaluate aircraft and components.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Airframe and Powerplant License

Tools

Ground support equipment

Job description

Embraer Aircraft Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

Join West Star Aviation, LLC as an Embraer Aircraft Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift.

Position Details

Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 3:30pm - 1:30am. Shift incentive includes a 10%-15% premium, paid lunch, 3-day weekends, formal airframe training, and potential transfer to 1st shift after 3 years.

About Us

West Star is a rapidly growing maintenance repair organization committed to customer service excellence and employee growth. We offer immediate benefits upon employment, including medical, dental, 401K match, paid time off, weekly pay, and more.

Role Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical tasks on aircraft and systems.
• Remove and install panels and components.
• Troubleshoot and resolve aircraft system issues.
• De-fuel aircraft, perform engine removals/ installations.
• Operate ground support equipment.
• Inspect and evaluate aircraft and components.
• Assist with aircraft movement and performance runs.
• Maintain shop facilities and tools.
• Use basic computer skills for training and data management.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Airframe and Powerplant License required.
• Valid driver’s license or passport preferred.

Candidate Attributes

• Self-motivated team player.
• Ability to work under deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable transportation.
• Adherence to FAA and safety regulations.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and IT
• Industry: Airlines and Aviation