Team Lead, Avionics Install

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.

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 a Avionics Install Team Lead at West Star:

Job Summary

This position requires a strong knowledge of aircraft airframe and instrument systems. The job includes varying amounts of parts replacement or repair, electrical troubleshooting, modification, inspection of aircraft or systems and general mechanic application. Supervision of the team and direction of project flow will be a primary function. Overall coordination of work flow for the project will also be a primary function. Work order processing, log book, entries, required FAA forms and pricing to the customers are routine duties. Job duties may vary each day and will encompass projects as designated by the Avionics Install Manager. Will be required to work independently and lead multiple projects. Will have direct customer contact.

Essential Functions

• Attend work every day as scheduled to include overtime and weekend assignments as needed.
• Planning and coordination of installation projects to include parts and outside services requests, manpower requirement planning and supervision.
• Troubleshooting and evaluation of systems on the aircraft before and after modification.
• Inspection and evaluation of the aircraft and components when required.
• Aircraft movement and performance verifications of systems.
• Maintenance and repair of shop facility, equipment and tooling to support operations.
• Work independently on projects and lead multiple projects as assigned.
• Process work orders for return-to-service and timely billing.
• Supervise team members in daily work and project management for completion of projects.
• Coordinate the interdepartmental schedule and act as production support for manager.
• Provide ground test and flight test support as needed.
• Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management.