Lead FAA‑Certified Jet Maintenance Tech

West Star Aviation Inc.; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

401(k) matching

Weekly pay

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

West Star Aviation Inc. is seeking a Gulfstream Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician in Grand Junction, CO. The role focuses on leading a team to deliver high-quality maintenance, manage project flow, and mentor technicians while ensuring safety and FAA compliance.

The position requires extensive aviation maintenance experience, strong problem-solving skills, and effective communication in English. Competitive benefits, on-site work, and opportunities for growth are offered.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in aviation maintenance preferred.
• 4+ years in program specific airframes.
• Team leadership and supervision experience.
• Ability to work under deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of technicians to produce high-quality results.
• Train and mentor technicians; direct project flow.
• Manage multiple projects and ensure on-time completion.
• Perform general mechanical tasks on aircraft and systems.
• Coordinate with customers on project management and pricing.
• Communicate effectively in English with team and customers.

Skills

Team leadership

Problem solving

English communication

Self-motivated

Education

High school diploma

Airframe & Powerplant License

Job description

West Star Aviation Inc. is seeking a Gulfstream Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician in Grand Junction, CO. The role focuses on leading a team to deliver high-quality maintenance, manage project flow, and mentor technicians while ensuring safety and FAA compliance.

The position requires extensive aviation maintenance experience, strong problem-solving skills, and effective communication in English. Competitive benefits, on-site work, and opportunities for growth are offered.