Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Team Leader

West Star Aviation Inc.; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 50,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Day One

Medical/Dental/Vision with HSA

401(k) Match

Paid Holidays & PTO

Job summary

West Star Aviation Inc. in Las Vegas, NV, seeks a Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician to guide a team of technicians in delivering high-quality maintenance, repairs and inspections on aircraft and related systems.

Strong problem-solving, technical orientation and leadership are essential. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and an FAA Airframe and Powerplant license, with 8+ years in aviation maintenance and 4+ years on program-specific airframes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and FAA Airframe and Powerplant license.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team to complete necessary jobs and tasks with good judgement.
• Train and mentor technicians assigned to projects.
• Supervise team members in daily workload and ensure quality.
• Perform general mechanical tasks on aircraft and related systems.
• Complete FAA paperwork and work orders with attention to detail.

Skills

Team leadership

Mentoring

Problem solving

English communication

Education

Airframe and Powerplant License

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

West Star Aviation Inc. in Las Vegas, NV, seeks a Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician to guide a team of technicians in delivering high-quality maintenance, repairs and inspections on aircraft and related systems.

Strong problem-solving, technical orientation and leadership are essential. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and an FAA Airframe and Powerplant license, with 8+ years in aviation maintenance and 4+ years on program-specific airframes.