Lead Aircraft Maintenance Inspector

West Star Aviation Inc.; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Paid Holidays & PTO Accruals

Weekly Pay

Job summary

West Star Aviation is seeking a Lead Maintenance Inspector in Las Vegas, NV to oversee technician sign-offs and perform frontline inspections ensuring AMM, RSQCM, and customer guidelines are followed.

The role requires an A&P license or Repairman Certificate, a high school diploma, and strong communication skills in English. Expect hands-on spot checks, final aircraft release coordination, and collaboration with maintenance teams in a hangar environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Airframe and Powerplant License or Repairman Certificate required.
• Valid driver’s license and/or passport ideal but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Review technician assignments and sign offs to ensure adherence to Roster Authorizations and Repair Station Authorizations.
• Perform front line spot checks of maintenance activity to ensure adherence to AMM, RSQCM, and customer guidelines.
• Verify Repair Station RQC and Operators RII requirements are identified, inspected and documented.
• Conduct engine run/taxi qualifications for technicians.
• Verify satisfactory squawk completion and operational checks.

Skills

Technical inspection

Team coordination

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Airframe and Powerplant License

Job description

West Star Aviation is seeking a Lead Maintenance Inspector in Las Vegas, NV to oversee technician sign-offs and perform frontline inspections ensuring AMM, RSQCM, and customer guidelines are followed.

The role requires an A&P license or Repairman Certificate, a high school diploma, and strong communication skills in English. Expect hands-on spot checks, final aircraft release coordination, and collaboration with maintenance teams in a hangar environment.