Avionics Maintenance Technician - 1092

About the role

This is a Full-Time On-Site position at West Star Aviation in Perryville, MO. West Star is a rapidly growing MRO provider committed to employee growth and well-being.

Responsibilities

• Perform general avionics support items on aircraft, including removal and installation of panels and components and repair work.
• Troubleshoot and evaluate systems on the aircraft when designated.
• Inspect and evaluate the aircraft and components when designated.
• Aircraft movement and performance verification of systems.
• Maintenance and repair of shop facility, equipment and tooling to support operations.
• Work with customers in project management, pricing and customer support roles.
• Work independently on projects.
• Effectively and clearly communicate (i.e., speak, write, read) in English.
• Basic computer skills to navigate electronic training, manuals, and maintenance databases.

Requirements

• A High school diploma or equivalent.
• Electronics or Avionics factory training is preferred.
• A valid driver's license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal, but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• Tech I: 0-2 years of experience in avionics, military avionics or electrical field.
• Tech II: 2-4 years of experience in avionics or military avionics field.
• Tech III: 4-6 years of experience in avionics or military avionics field.
• Master Technician: 6+ years’ experience with corporate/business avionics systems.

Skills

• Self-motivated and able to perform in a fast-paced environment.
• Capable of working under specific deadlines and time constraints.
• Ability to effectively communicate with customers.
• Reliable transportation to get to work each and every day.
• Knowledge of Federal Aviation Administration guidelines.
• Compliance with company and safety rules during performance of duties.
• Customer-oriented work habits.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage with Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options.
• Life Insurance, Disability Benefits & Supplemental Benefits.
• 401(k) Plan with Employee Contributions & Employer Match.
• Paid Company Holidays & Weekly Paid Time Off Accruals.
• Flexible Work Schedules including 5x8, 4x10 and 3x12.
• Weekly Competitive & Industry Leading Pay.
• Semi-annual discretionary bonus.
• Shift Differential.

Pay

Compensation is competitive and industry-leading, paid weekly.

Schedule

Varied schedules including 5x8, 4x10 and 3x12.