Flex Aircraft Maintenance Technician

West Star is the fastest growing maintenance repair organization in the industry and we recognize this is the result of our talented team of trusted employees working together to deliver customer service excellence. We are committed to providing our employees with personal and professional growth opportunities while fostering a culture of respect and well-being with a small company feel.

Overview

The main responsibility of the Service Hub Flex Technician is to support either the TEB, Teterboro, NJ or HPN, White Plains, NY Service Hubs depending on aircraft demand. This position can be based in either TEB or HPN.

What you can expect as an Aircraft Maintenance Technician at West Star: whether you are replacing or repairing parts, troubleshooting electrical/mechanical/hydraulic and pneumatic systems or performing inspections on some of the most sophisticated civilian aircraft in the world, no day is the same. Each day will bring new experiences and opportunities for growth.

You Will Be ESSENTIAL To Many FUNCTIONS Including

• Performing general mechanical tasks on aircraft and related systems
• Removal and installation of panels and components
• Troubleshooting and problem solving aircraft system/component issues
• De-fueling aircraft
• 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
• Immediately notify the Lead Mechanic of any problem areas such as parts, materials, workmanship, or airworthiness issues
• Provide the Lead Mechanic with a detailed report of work progression and open items to be included in the shift turnover log
• Proper tagging of aircraft components, parts, and panels appropriately stored including racks by aircraft
• Basic computer skills to navigate electronic training, manuals, and maintenance databases
• Willing and able to work rotating shifts including nights, holidays, weekends and days off
• Communicate effectively in English (speak, write, read)
• Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management

Your Education

What you’ll need to bring with you: A High school diploma or equivalent, and Airframe and Powerplant License are required. A valid driver’s license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal.

Your Initiative

We’re looking for team players who are 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 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 and every day. 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.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Airlines and Aviation

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