Netjets Lead, Aircraft Maintenance Technician

West Star Aviation Chattanooga , TN 37402

Posted 3 weeks ago

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.

When you join our team we don't think you should have to wait for your benefits to kick in. That's why when you start, they start with you! This includes medical, dental, 401K match, time off accruals, weekly pay days and much more. We don't want you to live to work, we want you to work and live.

What you can expect as a Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician at West Star:

As a Lead your main focus will be centered on leading a team of technicians to produce timely results that are of the highest quality and accuracy. The most successful individuals will be highly analytical, inquiring and have a critical mind. This job requires imagination and strong problem solving skills, with a strong technical orientation. Getting the job done and getting it done right are the two, equal, drivers for this job. Effectively utilizing manpower and directing project flow will be your primary function.

You will be ESSENTIAL to many FUNCTIONS including:

  • Lead the team to complete the necessary jobs/tasks. This includes using good judgement in handling day-to-day tasks, and knowing when to involve your manager

  • Implement a strong turnover of work to the next shift

  • Look for opportunities (within your area of responsibility) to reduce turn time of aircraft

  • Help to train/mentor those technicians assigned to your projects

  • Supervise team members in daily work load.

  • Work independently on projects and lead multiple projects as assigned. Schedule and work quality are essential in these functions, as is showing excellent drive and initiative.

  • 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 and evaluation of systems on the aircraft when designated.

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

  • Aircraft movement, performance runs and taxiing when required.

  • Maintenance and repair of shop facility, equipment and tooling to support operations.

  • Work with customer in project management, pricing and customer support roles.

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

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