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Embraer Aircraft Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift - 1069

West Star Aviation Inc. · Chattanooga, TN · 5 days ago
EngineeringFull-time

About the role

The Aircraft Maintenance Technician position at West Star is a full-time, on-site role with a 2nd shift schedule from Monday to Thursday, 3pm-1am. The shift incentive includes a 10% -15% premium, paid lunch, 3 day weekends, formal airframe training, and eligibility to transfer to 1st shift after 3 years.

Responsibilities

  • Performing general mechanical tasks on aircraft and related systems.
  • Removal and installation of panels and components.
  • Troubleshooting and problem-solving aircraft system/component issues.
  • 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.
  • Effectively and clearly communicate (i.e., speak, write, read) in English.
  • Perform any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management.

Requirements

  • A High school diploma or equivalent.
  • A valid driver's license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal, but not mandatory.
  • AMT I: Airframe or Powerplant license is required. Airframe license is preferred. 0-2 years of experience in aviation maintenance, avionics, or similar.
  • AMT II: Airframe or Powerplant license is required. Airframe license is preferred. 2-4 years of experience working in aviation maintenance. Experience working on corporate aircraft is preferred but not essential.
  • AMT III: Airframe license is required; in addition, Powerplant license is highly preferred. 4-6+ years’ experience in aviation maintenance. Experience working on corporate aircraft is highly preferred but not essential.
  • AMT IV (Master): Airframe and Powerplant license is required. 6+ years’ experience in aviation maintenance. Subject matter expert in all areas of the job.

Qualifications

  • Self-motivated and able to perform in a fast-paced environment.
  • Attend work every day as scheduled to include overtime and weekend assignments.
  • Notify supervisor in advance of shift starting if unable to work.
  • Must have reliable transportation to get to work each day.
  • Work in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration guidelines.
  • Follow all company and safety rules during performance of duties.
  • Maintain customer-oriented work habits.

Skills

  • Basic computer skills to be able to navigate electronic training, manuals, and maintenance databases.

Benefits

  • Medical coverage.
  • Dental coverage.
  • 401K match.
  • Time off accruals.
  • Weekly pay days.
  • Shift incentive including a 10% -15% premium, paid lunch, 3 day weekends, formal airframe training, and eligibility to transfer to 1st shift after 3 years.

Pay

Details about pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

The shift is Monday-Thursday, 3pm-1am.

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