AOG Technician

Company Description:

Fly Alliance is a Part 135 and Part 145 industry leading private aviation group specializing in private jet charter, jet card memberships, aircraft sales, management, parts, and maintenance. Dedicated to providing unparalleled luxury, safety, and efficiency in air travel, the company has close to 30 aircraft, 6 offices across the country, and over 200 employees supporting a global operation. Three consecutive years as a top 20 U.S. operator, Fly Alliance continues to redefine the private aviation landscape.

Role Objective:

This position serves as an Aircraft-On-Ground (AOG) A&P Technician for Fly Alliance Maintenance (FAM). AOG personnel are responsible for all aspects of maintaining the aircraft in accordance with the applicable General Maintenance Manual (GMM) and all applicable FARs. This includes maintenance, inspection & repair of aircraft, special tools, and ground support equipment; work order preparation, review, and completion. Safety will be the primary consideration while ensuring compliance with all State and Federal regulations, company policies, and requirements of FAR part 145, and all other applicable FARs that apply to the client. The AOG position requires a flexible schedule, rapid response ability and most importantly positive attitude. At times the position may require last minute travel and ability to do maintenance domestically and internationally

Essential Job Tasks:

• Answer incoming maintenance calls when on duty or on call.
• Work with other technicians and vendors to ensure safe action plans are put in place.
• Inspect, maintain, and repair aircraft in accordance with aircraft manufactures manuals and FAR’s when applicable; coordinate and document all such actions including communications with managers and leads.
• Complete work orders and account for parts and billable time.
• Attend required training on airframe, engines, and equipment as needed.
• Ensure the cleanliness of work areas and follow Fly Alliance Maintenance’s strict standards of process, safety and quality concern.
• Ensure that the hangar, vans, and other areas are maintained in a safe and orderly manner.
• Develop and maintain a cohesive and cooperative teamwork environment with flight crews, department managers, technicians, and other company employees
• Keep company property and assets secure

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of Citation XLS, Citation Latitude, Gulfstream G-IV, G-V, Hawker 800/900XP, Global Express preferred.
• Knowledge of aviation procedures/servicing/maintenance
• Adept in workplace safety best practices
• Understanding of applicable FARs
• Knowledge of computers and electronic software applications
• Must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to read, write and speak English. (Bi-lingual in Spanish is a plus).

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current US Airframe and Powerplant mechanics certificate meeting the requirements of, but not limited to, FAR Part 65.83.
• Prior FAR Part 145 aircraft maintenance experience.
• Possession of an adequate set of aircraft mechanic's hand tools.
• Current driver’s license.
• Ability to pass DOT background check.
• Must be able to work as a part of a team in a high-stress, fast-paced environment.
• Must be a self-starter, able to work with little to no guidance.
• Must be a highly motivated, detail-oriented, organized, with the ability to multi-task.
• Must be computer proficient (MS Office, Aviation Maintenance Software (Corridor).

Travel:

• Travel is required

Required Education/Experience:

• Three (3) years proven experience in a similar position.
• A&P Certification
• Has no certificate action since the date of the interview.
• Has no criminal activity since the interview date.

Compensation:

• Pay based on experience
• Medical including Health, Dental and Vision
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• 401K – After 6 Months of Service

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Night shift
• On call
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Aircraft maintenance: 3 years (Preferred)
• Ability to troubleshoot.

License/Certification:

• Airframe & Powerplant License (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current US Airframe and Powerplant mechanics certificate meeting the requirements of, but not limited to, FAR Part 65.83.
• Prior FAR Part 145 aircraft maintenance experience.
• Possession of an adequate set of aircraft mechanic's hand tools.
• Current driver’s license.
• Ability to pass DOT background check.
• Must be able to work as a part of a team in a high-stress, fast-paced environment.
• Must be a self-starter, able to work with little to no guidance.
• Must be a highly motivated, detail-oriented, organized, with the ability to multi-task.
• Must be computer proficient (MS Office, Aviation Maintenance Software (Corridor).

Required Education/Experience:

• Three (3) years proven experience in a similar position.
• A&P Certification
• Has no certificate action since the date of the interview.
• Has no criminal activity since the interview date.