Hawker Aircraft Maintenance Technician

West Star Aviation, LLC; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

West Star Aviation, LLC is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician to join their dynamic team in Grand Junction, CO. The role encompasses diverse tasks such as troubleshooting aircraft systems and performing inspections. Candidates should exhibit strong mechanical skills and the ability to adapt to a fast-paced, entry-level role with rotating shifts. Join a growing company that values personal and professional development.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position with mechanical tasks on aircraft.
• Ability to work rotating shifts including nights and weekends.
• Effective communication in English essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform general mechanical tasks on aircraft and related systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve aircraft system/component issues.
• Manage maintenance and repair of shop facility and equipment.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Communication

Basic computer skills

Job description

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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.

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
• Immediately notify the Lead Mechanic of any problem areas such as parts, materials, workmanship, or airworthiness issues.
• Provides the Lead Mechanic with a detailed report of work progression and open items to be included in the shift turnover log
• Proper tagging of Aircraft components, parts, and panels appropriately stored including racks by aircraft.
• Basic computer skills to be able to navigate electronic training, manuals, and maintenance data bases
• Willing and able to work rotating shifts including, nights, holidays, weekends and days off.
• Effectively and clearly communicate (i.e., speak, write, read) in English
• Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management.

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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