Mobile Support Unit Aircraft Technician

Company: Wheels Up
Location: Teterboro
Posted on: May 24, 2023

Job Description:

Overview:Wheels Up is looking for a world-class Mobile Support Unit Aircraft Technician 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.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.Qualifications:Valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant license requiredValid Driver's License required4+ years' combined experience in inspection, maintenance or servicing of corporate type aircraft2+ years' Citation XL, Citation X, Beechcraft King Air, or Hawker Beechcraft 400XP aircraft experienceAdvanced knowledge of inspection and maintenance procedures for the noted aircraft models and systems.FCC license, preferred.Formal training (Flight Safety Maintenance initial) in the Beechcraft King Air, Citation XL, Citation X, or Hawker Beechcraft 400XP, preferred.Wheels Up Story:Wheels Up (NYSE:UP), a leader in private aviation, offers a total private aviation solution that includes world-class safety, service and flexibility through on-demand flights, membership programs, corporate solutions, aircraft management, whole aircraft sales and commercial travel benefits through a strategic partnership with Delta Air Lines.Our employees' passion for innovation, customer-centric mindset and collaborative spirit drives our mission to connect flyers to private aircraft - and one another - to deliver exceptional, personalized experiences and build an industry-leading marketplace.The hourly wage for this position is $58.00. This range takes into account a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, such as differences in skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. This wage range has not been adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with where the position may be filled. At Wheels Up, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role. Your placement within the wage range is primarily based on your qualifications and experience.You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance. Wheels Up also offers a full range of healthcare (medical, dental, vision, mental health), a generous 401k plan, financial, and other benefits, including pet, life and disability insurance and paid time off. On January 1 of each year, employees with be provided with 40 hours of PTO that can be used during the calendar year. In addition, employees will accrue additional PTO (2 Hours Per Week) up to a max of 136 hours.Wheels Up attracts, empowers and retains diverse, talented employees who bring a range of experiences and are committed to taking Wheels Up to new heights. We recognize our employees' unique perspectives and skills and take pride in helping them develop a meaningful and exciting career path with us.Interested in joining our talented team? Explore our career opportunities today!To learn more about Wheels Up, please visit .

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