Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician: Guide a High-Impact Team

West Star Aviation Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

West Star Aviation Inc. is seeking a Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician in Chattanooga, TN.

The role leads a team of technicians in performing aircraft maintenance, troubleshooting, and project coordination; requires strong technical orientation and problem solving. The position is on-site in Chattanooga with full-time hours, FAA compliance responsibilities, and requirement for an A&P license and extensive aviation maintenance experience.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in aviation maintenance preferred.
• 4+ years in program specific airframes.
• FAA regulations knowledge and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team to complete required maintenance tasks with quality and efficiency.
• Train and mentor technicians; supervise daily workload and project flow.
• Perform mechanical tasks on aircraft and related systems; troubleshoot and evaluate operations.
• Communicate clearly in English with customers and team; maintain FAA paperwork.

Education

Airframe and Powerplant License

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

West Star Aviation Inc. is seeking a Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician in Chattanooga, TN.

The role leads a team of technicians in performing aircraft maintenance, troubleshooting, and project coordination; requires strong technical orientation and problem solving. The position is on-site in Chattanooga with full-time hours, FAA compliance responsibilities, and requirement for an A&P license and extensive aviation maintenance experience.