Lead Aircraft Maintenance Tech – Day-One Benefits and Growth

West Star Aviation Inc.; Millville (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage with Hs

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays & PTO accruals

Weekly pay

Flexible work schedules

Bonus opportunity

Job summary

West Star Aviation seeks a Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician to supervise a team of technicians in Millville, NJ. The role emphasizes quality, safety, and timely completion of aircraft maintenance tasks in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in aviation maintenance, holds an Airframe and Powerplant license, and demonstrates strong problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills while ensuring FAA compliance and efficient project flow.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8+ years in aviation maintenance
• Airframe and Powerplant license required
• Strong leadership and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Lead the team to complete jobs and manage day-to-day tasks
• Mentor technicians and oversee project flow
• Perform mechanical tasks on aircraft and related systems
• Ensure FAA regulatory compliance and proper documentation

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Airframe and Powerplant License

Job description

West Star Aviation seeks a Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician to supervise a team of technicians in Millville, NJ. The role emphasizes quality, safety, and timely completion of aircraft maintenance tasks in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in aviation maintenance, holds an Airframe and Powerplant license, and demonstrates strong problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills while ensuring FAA compliance and efficient project flow.