Lead, Interior Technician - 1366

About the role

This position is available as a Lead Aircraft Interior Technician at West Star Aviation. You will be responsible for leading a team of technicians in producing timely results of the highest quality for aircraft interiors. You will also be involved in various functions including training, coaching, and mentoring team members.

Responsibilities

• Leading the team to complete necessary jobs/tasks
• Using good judgment in handling day-to-day tasks
• Knowing when to involve your manager or team leader
• Independently managing installations by communicating with the Interior Team Leader and various departmental staff
• Performing quality checks, supervising, and assigning personnel on daily activities
• Training, coaching, and mentoring team members to develop the job knowledge and performance of installation technicians
• Preparing and delivering annual performance evaluations for assigned team members
• Assisting with engineering designs for major modification projects
• Completely removing, repairing, and modifying aircraft interior components with little or no supervision
• Working independently on projects when required
• Performing daily turnover sheets
• Effectively and clearly communicating (i.e., speaking, writing, reading) in English
• Assisting in major modification work as needed

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of supervisory training classes is preferred
• 8+ Years on aircraft, auto, RV, or Marine interior's
• Exclusive knowledge in all area's of the position
• The ability to evaluate and adjust modifications is essential
• Training and maintaining workflow

Qualifications

• Your initiative: Self-motivated and able to perform in a fast-paced environment, where working under specific deadlines and time constraints will be common
• Your sense of responsibility: Attend work every day as scheduled, including for overtime and weekend assignments
• Physical Requirements: Lifting up to 50 lbs, routine walking, bending, squatting, or sitting, routine or repetitive physical motion with arms and hands, with an emphasis on grasping, feeling, and finger dexterity, standing for long periods, climbing ladders and stairs, and working in small, restricted areas
• Mental Requirements: Understanding and implementing regulations and guidelines, including but not limited to OSHA, Hazmat, etc., working with others in a professional manner, reading and comprehending various documents, planning and organizing procedures and operations

Skills

• Understanding and implementing regulations and guidelines, including but not limited to OSHA, Hazmat, etc.
• Working with others in a professional manner
• Reading and comprehending various documents
• Planning and organizing procedures and operations
• Supervision: Working under the supervision of the assigned Team Leader and Interior Management. May be directed to supervise other technicians in some capacity. Working with minimal supervision when required. Working with minimal supervision when required

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 include 5x8, 4x10 and 3x12
• Weekly Competitive & Industry Leading Pay
• Semi-annual discretionary bonus
• Internal Mobility & Career Advancement opportunities