Aircraft Detail Technician - 967 - #310196
West Star Aviation Inc.
Date: 8 hours ago
City: Chattanooga, TN
Contract type: Full time
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Full Time
On-Site
Chattanooga, TN, USA
Posted 30+ days ago
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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 an Aircraft Detail Technician at West Star:
Our detail technicians help the team prepare and clean aircraft for delivery to our customers. It requires basic motor skills and an ability to provide high customer service. Arm strength, basic dexterity and ability to move on and around aircraft are essential. Additional shop support functions such as cleaning of the hangar floor and shop clean-up are included.
You Will Be ESSENTIAL To Many FUNCTIONS Including
What you’ll need to bring with you:
A High school diploma or equivalent. A valid driver’s license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal, but not mandatory.
Your Experience
Prior experience in auto detail or cleaning is preferred.
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
Notify supervisor in advance of shift starting if unable to work.
Must have reliable transportation to get to work each and every day.
Must perform work in accordance with FAA guidelines
Maintain customer-oriented work habits and a positive customer service environment
Must provide quality detail work to customers
Follow all company safety rules during the performance of duties
Other Particulars
Physical Requirements
Lifts 30 lbs.
Routine walking, bending, squatting and sitting
Routine or repetitive physical motion with arms and hands
Climbing ladders up to 12’ in height
Working on various stands in and on aircraft wing areas on a routine basis
Mental Requirements
Work with others in a professional manner.
Understanding basic job functions and guidelines
Supervision
Work under supervision of the Aircraft Detail Lead and Program Manager
Working Conditions
This is a full-time position working in hangar environment.
May be required to work indoors and outdoors year round
Varied positions in, on and around the aircraft including working on ladders and work platforms
Equipment Used
Pneumatic buffers and sanders
Various rags, towels and cleaning equipment
Floor cleaning machines
Company Description
With over 78 years of industry experience, West Star Aviation stands as a leading independent Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) provider. Employing over 3,000 professionals, we offer comprehensive services from our strategically located full-service facilities in East Alton, IL; Grand Junction, CO; Chattanooga, TN; Millville, NJ; Perryville, Missouri; and Statesville, NC as well as satellite locations in Denver, Houston, Minneapolis and Chicago. Our extensive capabilities encompass maintenance, paint, interior, and avionics services, supported by the largest Aircraft On Ground (AOG) network in the country, ensuring prompt and reliable mobile repair services nationwide.
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Job Link Copied
Full Time
On-Site
Chattanooga, TN, USA
Posted 30+ days ago
Apply
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 an Aircraft Detail Technician at West Star:
Our detail technicians help the team prepare and clean aircraft for delivery to our customers. It requires basic motor skills and an ability to provide high customer service. Arm strength, basic dexterity and ability to move on and around aircraft are essential. Additional shop support functions such as cleaning of the hangar floor and shop clean-up are included.
You Will Be ESSENTIAL To Many FUNCTIONS Including
- Perform, wash, wax and detail work of aircraft interiors and exteriors.
- Polish, buff or treat aircraft sections as required.
- Tape and prepare aircraft for detail work.
- Shop floor clean-up and assistance in other minor cleaning duties.
- Effectively and clearly communicate (i.e., speak, write, read) in English
- Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management
What you’ll need to bring with you:
A High school diploma or equivalent. A valid driver’s license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal, but not mandatory.
Your Experience
Prior experience in auto detail or cleaning is preferred.
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
Notify supervisor in advance of shift starting if unable to work.
Must have reliable transportation to get to work each and every day.
Must perform work in accordance with FAA guidelines
Maintain customer-oriented work habits and a positive customer service environment
Must provide quality detail work to customers
Follow all company safety rules during the performance of duties
Other Particulars
Physical Requirements
Lifts 30 lbs.
Routine walking, bending, squatting and sitting
Routine or repetitive physical motion with arms and hands
Climbing ladders up to 12’ in height
Working on various stands in and on aircraft wing areas on a routine basis
Mental Requirements
Work with others in a professional manner.
Understanding basic job functions and guidelines
Supervision
Work under supervision of the Aircraft Detail Lead and Program Manager
Working Conditions
This is a full-time position working in hangar environment.
May be required to work indoors and outdoors year round
Varied positions in, on and around the aircraft including working on ladders and work platforms
Equipment Used
Pneumatic buffers and sanders
Various rags, towels and cleaning equipment
Floor cleaning machines
Company Description
With over 78 years of industry experience, West Star Aviation stands as a leading independent Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) provider. Employing over 3,000 professionals, we offer comprehensive services from our strategically located full-service facilities in East Alton, IL; Grand Junction, CO; Chattanooga, TN; Millville, NJ; Perryville, Missouri; and Statesville, NC as well as satellite locations in Denver, Houston, Minneapolis and Chicago. Our extensive capabilities encompass maintenance, paint, interior, and avionics services, supported by the largest Aircraft On Ground (AOG) network in the country, ensuring prompt and reliable mobile repair services nationwide.
Apply
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