What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aircraft Maintenance Technician position at West Star Aviation, LLC?
West Star is the fastest growing maintenance repair organization in the industry and we recognize this is the result of our talented team of trusted employees working together to deliver customer service excellence. We are committed to providing our employees with personal and professional growth opportunities while fostering a culture of respect and well-being with a small company feel.
What you can expect as an Aircraft Maintenance Technician at West Star:
Whether you are replacing or repairing parts, troubleshooting electrical/mechanical/hydraulic and pneumatic systems or performing inspections on some of the most sophisticated civilian aircraft in the world, no day is the same. What is the same, is that each day will bring new experiences and opportunities for growth.
You Will Be ESSENTIAL To Many FUNCTIONS Including
What you can expect as an Aircraft Maintenance Technician at West Star:
Whether you are replacing or repairing parts, troubleshooting electrical/mechanical/hydraulic and pneumatic systems or performing inspections on some of the most sophisticated civilian aircraft in the world, no day is the same. What is the same, is that each day will bring new experiences and opportunities for growth.
You Will Be ESSENTIAL To Many FUNCTIONS Including
- Performing general mechanical tasks on aircraft and related systems.
- Removal and installation of panels and components,
- Troubleshooting and problem solving aircraft system/component issues
- De-fueling aircraft,
- Engine removal/installations,
- Operating ground support equipment,
- Inspection and evaluation of the aircraft and components
- Aircraft movement and assistance in performance runs/ taxiing
- Maintenance and repair of shop facility, equipment and tooling
- Immediately notify the Lead Mechanic of any problem areas such as parts, materials, workmanship, or airworthiness issues.
- Provides the Lead Mechanic with a detailed report of work progression and open items to be included in the shift turnover log
- Proper tagging of Aircraft components, parts, and panels appropriately stored including racks by aircraft.
- Basic computer skills to be able to navigate electronic training, manuals, and maintenance data bases
- Willing and able to work rotating shifts including, nights, holidays, weekends and days off.
- Effectively and clearly communicate (i.e., speak, write, read) in English
- Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management.
