Hands-On Aircraft Maintenance Apprentice

Westair; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short/Long term disability

Life Insurance

Paid vacation

Holidays & sick leave

401K with employer match

HSA/HRA

Flex Spending

Job summary

Western Aircraft Inc. seeks an Aircraft Maintenance Technician Apprentice to work alongside certified technicians, assisting in inspections, testing, repair, and service of general aviation aircraft to FAA and manufacturer specifications.

You will help maintain tools and documentation while ensuring care of customer property. Applicants should be 18+, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and be prepared to pass pre-employment drug screening and background checks.

Qualifications

• No experience required.
• Must be 18 years old or older with a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Ability to obtain Airport Issued security badge.
• Work environment includes aircraft hangar with variable conditions; ability to lift up to 50 lbs and overhead 25 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assist certificated maintenance technicians with routine maintenance and inspections on general aviation aircraft.
• Support inspection, testing, repair, maintenance and service of aircraft to return to service per FAA and manufacturer specs.
• Keep work area clean and organized and protect customer property at all stages of maintenance.
• Document and track on‑the‑job training hours to meet A&P certification requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Western Aircraft Inc. seeks an Aircraft Maintenance Technician Apprentice to work alongside certified technicians, assisting in inspections, testing, repair, and service of general aviation aircraft to FAA and manufacturer specifications.

You will help maintain tools and documentation while ensuring care of customer property. Applicants should be 18+, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and be prepared to pass pre-employment drug screening and background checks.