Gulfstream Aircraft Maintenance Technician - 1018

About the role

This is a full-time on-site position at West Star Aviation. We are a rapidly growing MRO provider with a focus on providing our employees with personal and professional growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Perform 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 all work in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration guidelines.
• Follow all company and safety rules during performance of duties.
• Maintain customer-oriented work habits.

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.
• Reliable transportation to get to work each day.
• Attend work every day as scheduled to include overtime and weekend assignments.
• Notify supervisor in advance of shift starting if unable to work.

Skills

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

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.
• Bonus Opportunity based on Company and Site Performance.
• Internal Mobility & Career Advancement opportunities.

Pay

The hourly rate for this position generally ranges between $30-$46. Actual hourly rate will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience and performance.

Schedule

Varies based on department needs and company policies.