Our company is thriving, and the flight department is expanding by adding a third common aircraft to the fleet. We are looking for a Maintenance Technician who is solutions orientated and takes pride in representing our brand and are geniuses at offering options to deliver on our commitment to safe, superior transportation services. Our teams “act like an owner” by providing world-class customer service and ensuring aircraft security. All done in a collaborative environment.

Here at Jack Link’s, we don’t shy away from challenges. We are doing what it takes to make us the most competitive and desirable flight department in our industry. Our total rewards package includes such things as:

A compensation package which sets the benchmark for Maintenance Technicians;
An aviation incentive bonus plan that increases with tenure;
A relaxed Northwoods working environment where jeans and plaid are encouraged; and
We support work-life balance and flexibility with our team members.

Job Description

The Aviation Maintenance Technician assists the Director of Maintenance, and the team, as needed, to maintain the airworthiness, functionality, and cleanliness of company owned rotor and fixed wing aircraft. Must be a team player who can contribute broadly to the organization, and a person who understands the dynamic needs of a corporate flight department. This role requires the technician to work a variable shift, dependent upon the flight schedule of the aircraft, as well as travel to support offsite maintenance and repair. Candidate needs to be forward thinking and always looking for ways to ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction for the passengers.

This is a safety-sensitive position.

The responsibilities of this position shall consist of, but not be limited to, the following:

Inspect and examine aircraft components, including de-icing systems, hydraulic systems and landing gear, for leaks, cracks, breaks or other issues
Read and utilize maintenance manuals, ATA codes, illustrated parts catalogs, service bulletins and other maintenance documents to troubleshoot and complete work assignments
Perform routine maintenance operations, such as the replacement of power plant and aircraft components
Perform hourly, daily and monthly inspections to check for cracks, oil leaks, burned areas, foreign object damage, warping, distortions, missing segments and wear
Complete all tasks in a timely manner while adhering to the quality standards of our company, our customers and the FAA
Promote safety within the workplace by monitoring others and yourself to guarantee all tasks are performed within the safety manual guidelines, and communicate with other mechanics and supervisors to coordinate repairs and keep apprised of safety concerns
Order supplies, equipment, materials, tooling and parts for repairs and general maintenance
Keep detailed records of the inspections and maintenance procedures performed, repairs completed, and proper documentation of parts ordered and/or installed
Performs other duties and responsibilities as necessary

Qualifications

Required Education:

High School Diploma or related or equivalent
A&P License

Required Experience:

5+ years of aviation maintenance experience, preferably in a corporate flight department
Safety sensitive position requiring random drug testing
This is a customer facing role that requires attention to detail and a strong focus on customer service and safety
Thorough understanding of Airframe and Powerplant systems operation, troubleshooting, and inspection procedures
Time management and the ability to prioritize projects are a must
Complete tasks with minimal supervision and oversight
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Must work effectively with all levels of leadership and team members
Proficient in Internet navigation, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Ability to travel internationally, without restrictions, in order to maintain or repair company assets, attend training, and oversee vendor maintenance visits
Must be open to a flexible schedule including some early mornings and late evenings to accommodate aircraft departures and returns
Ability to keep a clean and organized work space
Must be located in the Hayward, WI area, or be willing to relocate (within an hour’s drive, preferred, but not more than 90 minutes)

Preferred:

Rotorcraft experience
Exposure and knowledge of Part 135 Operations and Procedures. (Fixed Wing Fleet Part 135 is current, but do not exercise the certificate regularly)
Knowledge of maintenance tracking programs and ability to create logbook entries (Camp, iCamp)
Aircraft cleaning and detailing experience