Team Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician-Weekend Shift

West Star Aviation, LLC; Perryville (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation maintenance company seeks a Team Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician for the weekend shift in Perryville, MO. The role involves supervising technicians, ensuring compliance with aviation standards, and managing daily operations. Join a company that values personal and professional growth while offering immediate benefits including medical and 401K match.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401K match

Time off accruals

Weekly pay days

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of engine and aircraft systems.
• Experience in supervising teams and managing projects.
• Ability to maintain compliance with aviation regulations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor technicians, fostering a positive work environment.
• Ensure adherence to aviation regulations and safety protocols.
• Conduct audits and inspections to ensure quality standards.

Skills

Supervision

Communication

Troubleshooting

Technical Knowledge

Education

Aviation Maintenance Certification

Job description

Team Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician-Weekend Shift

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West Star is the fastest growing maintenance repair organization in the industry, recognized for our talented team of trusted employees working together to deliver customer service excellence. We are committed to providing personal and professional growth opportunities while fostering a culture of respect and well-being with a small company feel.

When you join our team, benefits start immediately, including medical, dental, 401K match, time off accruals, weekly pay days, and more. We want you to work and live.

What you can expect as a Team Lead, Aircraft Maintenance Technician at West Star:

The Team Lead supervises a team and directs project flow. This role requires extensive knowledge of engine and aircraft systems, troubleshooting hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems, and supervising aircraft or mechanical system inspections. Responsibilities vary daily and involve projects coordinated with the Program Manager. The role requires independent work, leading multiple projects, direct customer contact, and supervision of programs and sales.

Essential Functions:

• Team Management: Supervise and mentor technicians, foster a positive environment, participate in hiring and disciplinary actions, conduct performance assessments, and potentially succeed the Program or Project Manager.
• Program Operations: Oversee technicians' daily work schedules, support aircraft deliveries, review time charges, and collaborate with other Leads to meet program goals.
• Compliance and Safety: Maintain adherence to aviation regulations and safety protocols.
• Quality Assurance: Conduct audits and inspections to ensure high standards.
• Training and Development: Coordinate training to enhance skills.
• Process Improvement: Identify and implement workflow enhancements.
• Resource Management: Manage tools, equipment, and hangar spaces, addressing needs promptly.
• Reporting and Documentation: Keep accurate records of activities, work orders, and reports.
• Communication: Effectively communicate in English.

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job functions: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Airlines and Aviation

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