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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 Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Technician at West Star:
We are looking for people who aspire to become licensed Aircraft Maintenance Technicians — people with strong mechanical aptitude and a self-starter attitude who can adapt to our standards of conduct while working as part of a team in a safety-oriented environment. If the prospect of inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and solving intricate challenges excites you, then this is the position for you.
You will be ESSENTIAL to many FUNCTIONS including:
What you'll need to bring with you:
Your Education:
High school diploma or equivalent is required. A valid driver's license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal, but not required
Your Experience:
1 year prior experience in aircraft, vehicle, or ATV/UTV maintenance preferred. Possess general mechanical and electrical troubleshooting/problem solving skills.
Your Initiative:
We're looking for a team player who is self-motivated and able to perform in a fast-paced environment where working under specific deadlines and time constraints will be common.
Your Responsibility:
Attend work every day as scheduled to include overtime and weekend assignments.
Notify supervisor in advance of shift starting if unable to work.
Must perform all work in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration guidelines.
Follow all company and safety rules during performance of duties.
Hold yourself accountable and take responsibility for your training/learning.
Requirements:Other Particulars:
Physical Requirements:
Lift at least 70 lbs.
Routine walking, bending and squatting or sitting.
Routing or repetitive physical motion with arms and hands.
Mental Requirements:
Understanding and implementation of regulations and guidelines.
Troubleshoot or evaluate system operation.
Work with others in a professional manner and be a team player.
Working Conditions:
The majority of work will be accomplished in a hangar environment where there can be extreme temperatures.
Work outside during aircraft runs will occur.
Varied positions in and around the aircraft.
Equipment Used:
Personal hand tools supplied by the mechanic.
Pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical equipment.
Jacks, stands, lifts and other support devices.
Tugs, power carts and other engine powered equipment.
Full Time
Transportation
$63k-83k (estimate)
04/29/2024
06/28/2024
weststaraviation.com
CHATTANOOGA, TN
200 - 500
2007
JAMES LAUSCHKE
$200M - $500M
Transportation
Aviation fixed base operator. All aspects of aviation maintence and total product rebuilds from propjet to large jet products.