Lead Avionics Maintenance Technician | Team Leader

West Star Aviation Inc.

Chattanooga (TN)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

16 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits
Dental benefits
401K match
Weekly pay

Job summary

West Star Aviation Inc. is seeking a Lead Avionics Maintenance Technician in Chattanooga, TN. You will lead a team of technicians to deliver high-quality avionics work, troubleshoot complex systems, and ensure compliance with FAA procedures.

Responsibilities include project coordination, training, and direct customer contact on project status and timelines. The role requires 8+ years in avionics with supervisory experience, strong knowledge of electrical and electronic systems, and the ability

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in aircraft maintenance/avionics with supervisory responsibility over 4+ technicians
  • Advanced knowledge of FAA paperwork and work orders, familiarity with Corridor systems
  • Experience leading multiple projects and coordinating team efforts

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of technicians to deliver high-quality avionics work on schedule
  • Turnover work to the next shift and optimize aircraft turn times
  • Train and mentor technicians; supervise daily workload and project flow
  • Perform avionics installation, removal, and repair on aircraft and components
  • Troubleshoot, evaluate, and inspect systems and verify aircraft performance
  • Process work orders and related FAA paperwork; ensure timely billing
  • Coordinate interdepartmental schedules and provide production support
  • Handle other duties as assigned by supervisor or management

Skills

Team leadership
Avionics systems knowledge
Troubleshooting
Inspection & maintenance
Customer communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
Electrical tech school
Aircraft factory training preferred
Driver's license suitable for travel

Tools

Corridor systems familiarity

Job description

West Star Aviation Inc. is seeking a Lead Avionics Maintenance Technician in Chattanooga, TN. You will lead a team of technicians to deliver high-quality avionics work, troubleshoot complex systems, and ensure compliance with FAA procedures.

Responsibilities include project coordination, training, and direct customer contact on project status and timelines. The role requires 8+ years in avionics with supervisory experience, strong knowledge of electrical and electronic systems, and the ability

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