The Aviation Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing company aircraft to ensure optimal safety, reliability, and performance. This role involves conducting routine inspections, servicing aircraft systems, and performing line service duties in accordance with internal procedures, technical manuals, and industry regulations. The position requires a flexible schedule, including occasional late evenings and/or early mornings, based on flight schedule. This role reports to the Aviation Maintenance Manager.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, and repairs to ensure aircraft airworthiness and compliance with all safety standards
Conduct daily pre-flight and post-flight inspections to verify safe operational conditions
Assist with troubleshooting and resolving aircraft discrepancies efficiently
Maintain accurate documentation of all maintenance activities in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements
Ensure proper handling and movement of aircraft on the ramp and inside the hangar
Safely refuel aircraft and coordinate fuel deliveries from suppliers
Maintain aircraft appearance by cleaning and detailing the interior and exterior
Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on Ground Support Equipment (GSE), including tugs, GPUs, lavatory carts, and other service equipment
Facilitate shipping and receiving of aircraft parts, including core returns
Perform other duties as assigned by the Aviation Maintenance Manager

Education

H.S. Diploma or equivalent

Work Experience

Minimum of 3 years of experience in corporate aviation (Part 91 operations) required
Challenger 300/350 experience preferred
Experience with maintenance tracking software (e.g., Veryon/Flightdocs, CAMP) preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Skills in: Strong verbal ability and written communication
Ability to: prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and work independently
Ability to: be highly self-sufficient, capable of working independently with minimal supervision, and able to take initiative in diagnosing and resolving maintenance issues
Skills in: Excellent problem-solving and attention to detail
Ability to: to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Knowledge of: using aviation maintenance tools and equipment
Skills in: Strong organizational and multitasking abilities

Licenses and Certifications

FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certification required

Strength Factor Rating - Physical Demands/Requirements

Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.

Strength Factor Description - Physical Demands/Requirements

Standing: Remaining on one's feet in an upright position at a work station without moving about (Frequently)
Walking: Moving about on foot (Frequently)
Sitting: Remaining in a seated position (Occasionally)
Lifting: Raising or lowering an object from one level to another (includes upward pulling) (Occasionally)
Carrying: Transporting an object, usually holding it in the hands or arms, or on the shoulder (Occasionally)
Pushing: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves away from the force (Occasionally)
Pulling: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves toward the force (includes jerking) (Occasionally)
Climbing: Ladders, Stairs (Occasionally)
Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling (Constantly)
Stooping: Bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist (Occasionally)
Kneeling: Bending the legs at the knees to come to rest on the knee or knees (Occasionally)
Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending the legs and spine (Occasionally)
Crawling: Moving about on the hands and arms in any direction (Constantly)
Reaching: Extending hands and arms in any direction (Constantly)
Handling: Seizing, holding, grasping, turning or otherwise working with the hand or hands (Manual Dexterity) (Constantly)
Fingering: Picking, pinching or otherwise working with the fingers primarily (Finger Dexterity) (Constantly)
Feeling: Perceiving such attributes of objects/materials as size, shape, temperature, texture, movement or pulsation by receptors in the skin, particularly those of the finger tips (Constantly)
Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas/information by means of the spoken word (Frequently)
Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sound by the ear (Frequently)
Tasting/Smelling: (Occasionally)
Near Vision: Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less (Constantly)
Far Vision: Clarity of vision at 20 feet for more (Constantly)
Depth Perception: Three-dimensional vision; ability to judge distances and spatial relationships so as to see objects where and as they actually are (Constantly)
Vision: Color - The ability to identify and distinguish colors (Constantly)

Working Conditions/Environment

Employee is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions

Working Conditions

Well lighted, climate controlled areas (Frequently)
Outdoor weather conditions (Occasionally)
Wet or humid conditions (not weather related) (Occasionally)
Extreme cold (not weather related) (Occasionally)
Extreme heat (not weather related) (Occasionally)
Dust, fumes, gases (Occasionally)
Moving mechanical parts (Occasionally)
Potential electric shock (Occasionally)
Prolonged exposure to vibration (Occasionally)
High pitched noises/loud noises (Occasionally)
Unprotected heights (Occasionally)
Frequent repetitive motion (Constantly)
CRT (Computer Monitor(s)) (Constantly)

Travel

Travel to other locations required

Driving

Based on assigned tasks, employee may be assigned a company vehicle requiring the applicable driver's license