Airframe Technical Advisor

Jet Support Services; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation support company is seeking an Airframe Technical Advisor based in Dubai to be the primary contact for clients. Responsibilities include managing routine and unscheduled client needs, assisting with major scheduled inspections, and developing strong client relationships. Candidates should have Airframe and Powerplant ratings, a Bachelor's degree in aviation, and at least 10 years of experience with corporate turbine-powered aircraft, preferably with Gulfstream and Bombardier. Fluency in English is required.

Qualifications

• Airframe and Powerplant ratings required.
• 10 years experience with corporate turbine‑powered business aircraft preferred.
• Fluency in English required.

Responsibilities

• Handle routine and unscheduled events for clients.
• Assist with planning for major scheduled inspections.
• Develop and maintain client relationships.

Skills

Excellent Microsoft Excel skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to read and write articulately

Multi-tasking under pressure

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in an Aviation Field

Job description

About JSSI

For more than 35 years Jet Support Services Inc. (JSSI) has been the leading independent provider of maintenance support advisory services software and financial tools to the business aviation industry. With 6000 aircraft supported by maintenance programs and software platforms JSSI leverages this wealth of data, scale and innovation to drive cost savings and provide custom solutions that align to the interests of each client regardless of make or model.

Learn more.

JSSI products and services include:

• Maintenance Programs: Hourly Cost Maintenance Programs to stabilize maintenance budgets, maximize aircraft availability and enhance residual value.
• Parts & Leasing: Experienced product line specialized team who leverages our All-OEM inventory and global vendor relationships and goes beyond parts sourcing to find optimal customer solutions.
• Software: Traxxall and Conklin & de Decker. Powerful data platforms to help you make more informed decisions from choosing the right aircraft to tracking your maintenance inventory and MRO projects.
• Advisory Services: Objective insights and independent technical advice from a global team of technical advisors and ASA‑accredited appraisers for virtually any business jet, turboprop or helicopter.
• Aviation Capital: Customized asset‑based finance solutions for business aviation.

Position Summary

The Airframe Technical Advisor is the primary contact for Clients and will handle their needs on routine, minor, unscheduled, major, scheduled and AOG events.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Heavily involved in helping plan for major scheduled inspections in addition to assisting with the immediate logistics as they pertain to unscheduled events.
• On‑site representation especially with respect to major scheduled inspections.
• Create Service Calls that aid in the tracking of technical data and financial forecasting.
• Develop and maintain client relationships through periodic contact.
• Grow and maintain relationships with regional service facilities, mobile repair teams, etc.
• Research logbooks and/or conduct visual inspections for new enrollments or existing contracts.
• Review and process invoices in AMS meeting turn time goals set forth by Technical Services Management and policy.
• Responsible for event triage, assessing and ensuring each situation is handled appropriately.
• Must have a thorough understanding of the current contract policies and procedures.
• Perform other responsibilities as assigned by Technical Services Management.

Education and Experience

• Dubai based position
• Airframe and Powerplant ratings required
• Bachelor’s Degree (or its equivalent) in an Aviation Field preferred
• 10 years experience with corporate turbine‑powered business aircraft (not commercial) preferred with particular expertise working with Gulfstream and Bombardier airframes.
• Excellent Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read and write articulately and analytically.
• Clear understanding of relevant technical skills.
• Ability to multi‑task and work well under pressure.
• Well organized.
• Have or be able to obtain a passport and perform international travel.
• Fluency in English is required for effective communication in this role.

Required Experience

Unclear Seniority

JSSI is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristic protected by law.

JSSI does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third‑party recruiting agencies in response to job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers or Recruiting Team.