Landing Gear Technician II - Overhaul & Troubleshoot

West Star Aviation Inc.; Cedar Hill (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401K match

Paid time off

Weekly pay

Job summary

West Star Aviation seeks a Landing Gear Technician II to perform overhauls and repairs on diverse landing gear systems. You will troubleshoot components, maintain precise repair records, and work closely with a cross-functional team in a fast-paced shop environment.

The role requires hands-on mechanical aptitude, adherence to FAA guidelines, and the ability to adapt to varying project needs. Strong attention to detail and reliability are essential for success.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate’s degree preferred in aviation or maintenance mechanics.
• A&P license is helpful but not required.
• 1–2 years landing gear overhaul/repair experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform overhauls and repairs on landing gear systems.
• Troubleshoot and inspect landing gear components.
• Work as part of a team or independently as needed; maintain safety and FAA-compliant records.

Skills

Teamwork

Initiative

Self-motivation

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Associate’s degree in aviation/maintenance

A&P license (helpful)

Tools

Personal hand tools

Pneumatic equipment

Hydraulic equipment

Electrical equipment

Job description

West Star Aviation seeks a Landing Gear Technician II to perform overhauls and repairs on diverse landing gear systems. You will troubleshoot components, maintain precise repair records, and work closely with a cross-functional team in a fast-paced shop environment.

The role requires hands-on mechanical aptitude, adherence to FAA guidelines, and the ability to adapt to varying project needs. Strong attention to detail and reliability are essential for success.