Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Team Leader

West Star Aviation; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits from day one

Dental benefits

401K match

Time off accruals

Weekly pay days

Job summary

West Star Aviation in West Palm Beach seeks a Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician to lead a team of technicians, delivering high-quality maintenance with timely results. You will supervise daily operations, coordinate multiple projects, and perform aircraft mechanical work while ensuring FAA compliance and strong customer support.

A&P license and 8+ years in aviation maintenance are preferred. Qualifications include 8+ years in aviation maintenance (4+ years on program-specific airframes), a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and Airframe and Powerplant License are required.
• Driver's license and passport are ideal but not mandatory.
• 8+ years in aviation maintenance preferred; 4+ years in program-specific airframes.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of technicians to deliver high-quality maintenance and repairs.
• Coordinate day-to-day tasks, shift turnovers, and multiple projects.
• Perform mechanical work on aircraft and related systems, with FAA compliance.
• Train/mentor technicians and communicate effectively with customers and management.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

West Star Aviation in West Palm Beach seeks a Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician to lead a team of technicians, delivering high-quality maintenance with timely results. You will supervise daily operations, coordinate multiple projects, and perform aircraft mechanical work while ensuring FAA compliance and strong customer support.

A&P license and 8+ years in aviation maintenance are preferred. Qualifications include 8+ years in aviation maintenance (4+ years on program-specific airframes), a