Interior Support Technician - 2nd Shift - 1014

About the role

This position is available for second shift work in East Alton, IL. West Star is a rapidly growing MRO provider that offers competitive benefits and a supportive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform removal and installation of carpeting, insulation, soundproofing and fabric accessories.
• Varying amounts of parts replacement/repair, basic electrical system installation, modifications, refurbishments and general mechanical applications on aircraft interiors.
• Perform general mechanical items on aircraft interiors and related systems.
• Perform minor modifications with minimal direction.
• Perform daily turnover sheets, work order processes and weight and balance data.
• Maintain cleanliness of shop and surroundings.
• Communicate effectively in English.
• Perform 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 required.
• Experience in aviation, auto, RV, Marine or related field.
• Self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable transportation to get to work each and every day.
• Follow all company and safety rules during performance of duties.
• Work with others in a professional manner.
• Plan and organize procedures and operations.
• Read various reports and blueprints.
• Supervise other technicians when required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal, but not required.
• Experience in aviation, auto, RV, Marine or related field.
• Self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable transportation to get to work each and every day.
• Follow all company and safety rules during performance of duties.
• Work with others in a professional manner.
• Plan and organize procedures and operations.
• Read various reports and blueprints.
• Supervise other technicians when required.

Skills

• Basic computer skills.
• Physical strength to lift and carry at least 50 lbs.
• Routine walking, bending and squatting or sitting.
• Routine routing or repetitive physical motion with arms and hands with emphasis on grasping, feeling and finger dexterity.
• Standing for long periods of time.
• Climb ladders and stairs, work in small restricted areas.

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.
• Employer contribution to a Health Savings Account (HSA).

Pay

The hourly rate for this position generally ranges between $20-$35. 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

This position is available for second shift work.