Mobile Support Unit Aircraft Technician

Wheels Up • Hebron, KY

28d • $49

About The Position

At Wheels Up, we're proud to be a global leader in on-demand private aviation. As one of the largest companies in the industry and a strategic partner of Delta Air Lines - we are committed to making private air travel safe, reliable, and enjoyable. With a diverse fleet of owned aircraft plus a global network of trusted charter operators, we offer our customers access to the right aircraft for their needs and the ability to fly on their terms. And it doesn't stop at private flights. Wheels Up also provides freight services, safety and security solutions, and managed services to individuals, businesses, government agencies, and more. Regardless of how, when or where you want to fly, our mission is simple; deliver a premium, personalized aviation experience for every customer. Wheels Up is looking for a world-class Mobile Support Unit Technician in the Cincinnatti, OH area to join our team of dedicated and passionate professionals, fueled by the most powerful brand in private aviation, as we continue our mission of democratizing the private aviation space through cutting-edge technology and innovative product and service offerings. The Mobile Support Unit Aircraft Technician in the Cincinnati, OH, (KCVG) area will perform a variety of aircraft modifications and maintenance functions on AOG aircraft on road trips. Duties include advanced troubleshooting, removal and installation of airframe components, landing gear, engine components, electrical components, control systems and any other maintenance requirements required to return aircraft to service.

Requirements

• Valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant license required.
• Valid Driver's License required
• 4+ years combined experience in inspection, maintenance or servicing of corporate type aircraft
• 2+ years AOG Experience

Nice To Haves

• FCC license, preferred.
• Formal training (Flight Safety Maintenance initial) in the Beechcraft King Air, Citation XL, Citation X, or Hawker Beechcraft 400XP, Phenom 300, Challenger 300/350 preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of inspection and maintenance procedures for the noted aircraft models and systems

Responsibilities

• Must be able to communicate effectively with scheduling, flight crews, Technical Support, vendors, and leadership.
• Perform maintenance and servicing of all aircraft mechanical and avionics systems.
• Must demonstrate the ability to work independently to perform assigned maintenance and avionics tasks.
• Responsible to coordinate/order, receive and inspect all tooling and materials needed to service the aircraft, prior to use/installation.
• Responsible for inspecting the MSU truck, tools for calibration/operation, stocking levels and hazmat.
• Arranges the shipment of all core units and tooling back to the proper location.
• Properly completes work order signoffs, logbook entries, shift turnovers, expense reports and all other paperwork in a timely manner.
• Ensures that all work accomplished meets quality standards, maintenance manual and company policies.
• Establishes and maintains a professional working relationship and promotes the Wheels Up brand positively when interacting with others.
• Properly identifies (tags) parts and equipment. Stores aircraft components and other property securely and safely.
• Operates and supervises use of special support equipment used in removal and installations of major components.
• Coordinates with Line Service and FBO ops to schedule movement of aircraft and assist with movement of aircraft.
• Provides regular updates on aircraft status and all support activity to MCC and leadership, as needed.
• Reliable, self-motivated, and able to deal with stressful situations and timelines while maintaining a professional attitude.
• Assists in training new/junior employees.
• Responsible for maintaining company training requirements.

Benefits

• Tuition Reimbursement
• Competitive 401(k)
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Complimentary access to mental health and wellness counseling through Spring Health
• Financial planning assistance
• A variety of additional programs and services in support of your total well-being

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Air Transportation
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees