MRO Services Technician - DAS Aviation - 995

West Star Aviation Inc.; Solon (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401K match

Paid time off accruals

Weekly pay

Job summary

West Star Aviation Inc. is looking for an MRO Services Technician for the DAS Aviation division in Solon, OH.

You will perform repairs on aircraft parts and components, collaborate across departments, and maintain a strong focus on safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. This full-time, on-site role includes benefits from day one and opportunities to advance within a leading national MRO network that serves the aviation community.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• A technical degree is preferred.
• A valid driver’s license and/or passport is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that all work is done in a safe and professional manner per data and practices.
• Comply with FAA regulations and QC manual policies and procedures.
• Ensure maintenance entries on forms and work orders are properly executed.
• Maintain cleanliness and housekeeping to promote safe operation.
• Follow Repair Station procedures when working away from the station.
• Ensure proper tooling and equipment are used and calibrated.
• Maintain repair work within authority and have it inspected.
• Handle and tag parts during the repair process and completion.
• Perform incoming inspections to determine airworthiness.
• Avoid installing defective, non-conformed, or un-airworthy parts.
• Communicate effectively in English.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

English proficiency

MS Office (Outlook/Word/Excel)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

MRO Services Technician - DAS Aviation - 995

Full Time

On-Site

Solon, OH 44139, USA

DAS Aviation is a premier supplier of aircraft parts and repair assets, dedicated to delivering value, reliability, and innovative solutions to the global business aviation community. We are seeking a highly motivated Aircraft Procurement & Asset Manager to lead acquisition strategies, manage inventory, and build strong industry relationships that drive long-term growth.

When you join our team we don’t think you should have to wait for your benefits to kick in. That’s why when you start, they start with you! This includes medical, dental, 401K match, time off accruals, weekly pay days and much more. We don’t want you to live to work, we want you to work and live.

What you can expect as an MRO Services Technician at DAS Aviation:

These Technicians will be responsible for completing repairs on aircraft parts and components. This position requires the Technician to display a professional demeanor and create a work environment that fosters mutual respect between co-workers, customers and vendors. This challenging position requires the Technician to be a team player, working across various departments, while accomplishing tasks with minimal supervision and a strong sense of focus on details, quality and safety.

You Will Be ESSENTIAL To Many FUNCTIONS Including

• Ensure that all work is done in a safe and professional manner, and in accordance with approved or acceptable technical data and work practices. The data will include manufacturer's maintenance and overhaul manuals, service bulletins, part specifications, Codes of Federal Regulation, Type Certificate Data Sheets, Airworthiness Directives, and any other approved Federal Aviation Administration data or other approved technical data for use by the Repair Station.
• Comply with current Federal Aviation Regulations, as well as Repair Station and Quality Control Manual Policies and Procedures.
• Ensure that all necessary maintenance entries on maintenance forms and work orders used by the Repair Station are properly executed.
• Ensure work area cleanliness and good housekeeping to promote a safe operation.
• When work away from the Repair Station is required, ensure that all processes and procedures are followed in accordance with this Repair Station Manual.
• Ensure that proper tooling and equipment is utilized, calibrated, and in good working order for the maintenance task being accomplished.
• Ensure that the repair and overhaul of all articles and components is accomplished within the authority of the Repair Station and that the work is inspected by the inspection department.
• Ensure the proper handling and tagging of all parts while in the repair process and through work completion.
• Ensure incoming parts, supplies, and articles receive an incoming inspection (Receiving Inspection) to determine airworthiness prior to use for a repair or modification.
• Ensure no defective, non-conformed, or un-airworthy parts are installed in any component or assembly.
• Effectively and clearly communicate (i.e., speak, write, read) in English
• Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management.

Your Education

What you’ll need to bring with you:

• A High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• A technical degree is preferred.
• A valid driver’s license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal.

Your Initiative

We’re looking for team players who are self‑motivated and able to perform in a fast paced environment where working under specific deadlines and time constraints will be common.

Your Sense Of Responsibility

• Attend work every day as scheduled to include overtime and weekend assignments.
• Notify supervisor in advance of shift starting if unable to work.
• Must have reliable transportation to get to work each and every day.
• Perform all work in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration guidelines.
• Follow all company and safety rules during performance of duties.
• Maintain customer oriented work habits.

Other Particulars

Physical Requirements

• Lifts 70 lbs.
• Routine walking, bending and squatting or sitting.
• Routine or repetitive physical motion with arms and hands.
• Work on elevated platforms (up to 40 ft. in the air) using fall protection safety gear.
• Standing or sitting for long periods of time while performing repairs.

Requirements

Mental Requirements

• Understanding and implementation of regulations and guidelines.
• Interdepartmental coordination.
• Highly organized with a strong attention to detail.
• Work with others in a professional manner.
• Experience with Apple and Microsoft products especially Outlook, Word, and Excel spreadsheets.

Supervision

Work independently with little supervision.

Working Conditions

May be required to travel to locations, in all weather conditions, to perform repairs.

Equipment Used

• Personal hand tools supplied by the mechanic.
• Pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical equipment.
• Jacks, stands, lifts and other support devices.
• Tugs, power carts and other engine powered equipment.

Company Description

With over 78 years of industry experience, West Star Aviation stands as a leading independent Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) provider. Employing over 3,000 professionals, we offer comprehensive services from our strategically located full-service facilities in East Alton, IL; Grand Junction, CO; Chattanooga, TN; Millville, NJ; Perryville, Missouri; and Statesville, NC as well as satellite locations in Denver, Houston, Minneapolis and Chicago. Our extensive capabilities encompass maintenance, paint, interior, and avionics services, supported by the largest Aircraft On Ground (AOG) network in the country, ensuring prompt and reliable mobile repair services nationwide.