Team Lead, Aircraft Maintenance Technician | Fast-Growth MRO

West Star Aviation Inc.; Statesville (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401K match

Paid time off

Weekly pay

Job summary

West Star Aviation Inc. seeks a Team Lead, Aircraft Maintenance in Statesville, NC. The role involves supervising a team of aviation maintenance technicians, coordinating daily schedules, and ensuring on-time aircraft deliveries while maintaining strict safety and regulatory compliance.

Ideal candidates will have a strong leadership background, FAA-related experience, and excellent communication with customers and staff in a fast-paced hangar environment.

Qualifications

• Leadership and supervisory skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot aircraft systems (hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical).
• Direct program/project management and customer interaction.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a team of aviation maintenance technicians and coach performance.
• Oversee daily technician work schedules and project flow to meet aircraft deliveries.
• Ensure compliance with aviation regulations and safety protocols.

Skills

Team leadership

Team management

Troubleshooting systems

English communication

Project supervision

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Airframe and Powerplant License

Aircraft-specific factory training

Job description

West Star Aviation Inc. seeks a Team Lead, Aircraft Maintenance in Statesville, NC. The role involves supervising a team of aviation maintenance technicians, coordinating daily schedules, and ensuring on-time aircraft deliveries while maintaining strict safety and regulatory compliance.

Ideal candidates will have a strong leadership background, FAA-related experience, and excellent communication with customers and staff in a fast-paced hangar environment.