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Apprentice, Aircraft Maintenance Technician

West Star Aviation
Full-time
On-site
East Alton, Illinois, United States
Mechanics / Aircraft Maintenance

JOB SUMMARY

This hourly, non-exempt position requires a basic knowledge of mechanical skills.  The job includes varying amounts of parts replacement or repair, electrical troubleshooting, hydraulic and pneumatic system work and general mechanical applications.  Job duties will vary each day and are designated by the Team Leader in charge of the project.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

- Attendance

- Perform general mechanical functions on aircraft and related systems.  This shall include, but not be limited to items such as removal and installation of panels and components, repair work and sheet metal repair or installation.

- Troubleshooting assistance of systems on the aircraft when designated.

- Inspection and evaluation of the aircraft and components when designated.

- Aircraft movement, assistance in performance runs and taxiing when required.

- Maintenance and repair of shop facility, equipment and tooling when required.

- Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management.