On‑Site Aircraft Maintenance Tech — Immediate Benefits

West Star Aviation Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

401K match

Paid time off

Weekly pay

Job summary

West Star Aviation Inc. in Chattanooga, TN is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) at multiple levels to service a wide range of civilian aircraft.

Roles range from entry to senior, with license requirements emphasized and a path for growth across airframe/powerplant specialties. Positions involve hands-on mechanical tasks, troubleshooting, and collaboration with team leaders in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Airframe or Powerplant license required; Airframe license preferred.
• 0–2 years of aviation maintenance or related experience.
• Technicians require supervision for general maintenance tasks.
• Experience on corporate aircraft is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform general mechanical tasks on aircraft and related systems.
• Removal and installation of panels and components.
• Troubleshoot and solve aircraft system problems.
• De-fueling aircraft.
• Engine removal and installations.
• Operate ground support equipment.
• Inspect and evaluate aircraft and components.
• Move aircraft and assist in performance runs and taxiing.
• Maintain shop facilities, equipment and tooling.
• Navigate electronic training, manuals and maintenance databases.
• Communicate effectively in English.
• Any other duties as assigned by supervisor or management.

Skills

General mechanical skills

Troubleshooting

English communication

Operate ground support equipment

Education

High school diploma

Driver's license / passport ideal

Job description

West Star Aviation Inc. in Chattanooga, TN is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) at multiple levels to service a wide range of civilian aircraft.

Roles range from entry to senior, with license requirements emphasized and a path for growth across airframe/powerplant specialties. Positions involve hands-on mechanical tasks, troubleshooting, and collaboration with team leaders in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment.