Aircraft Interiors Technician

inMy Jet; Sanford (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Jet Excellence, LLC in Sanford, NC is seeking an Interiors Mechanic to install, modify, and refurbish aircraft interior components on a fast-growing fleet charter operation. This role requires reading drawings, following FAA-approved data, and maintaining accurate documentation while protecting aircraft surfaces.

Under Maintenance leadership, you will perform interior upfits, ensure quality workmanship, and support both scheduled projects and time-sensitive repairs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• FAA Airframe Certificate.
• At least two years of aircraft interior installation experience.
• Ability to read and follow drawings/maintenance data.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Install, remove, modify, repair, and refurbish aircraft interior components.
• Complete interior upfits and restoration work per drawings and work instructions.
• Fit, align, secure, and finish components to meet standards.
• Identify interior discrepancies and determine repairs or replacements.
• Protect aircraft surfaces, equipment, and customer property; maintain records.
• Communicate work status, material needs, and potential delays promptly.
• Maintain organized tools and work area; support scheduled maintenance and AOG repairs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading drawings/diagrams

Hand & power tools

Documentation practices

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

FAA Airframe Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Electronic maintenance systems

Job description

Job descriptionAbout Jet ExcellenceWe are a fast-growing fleet charter operator redefining private aviation through data-driven efficiency, modern aircraft, and owner-focused profitability. With a commitment to trust, safety, and service excellence, we deliver tailored charter solutions and seamless travel experiences supported by a modernized fleet and nationwide reach.The RoleThe Interiors Mechanic performs the installation, modification, refurbishment, and restoration of aircraft interior components. Working under the Direction of Maintenance leadership, this position helps ensure each aircraft interior meets approved specifications, quality standards, customer expectations, and applicable regulatory requirements.This position supports both scheduled interior projects and time-sensitive repairs while protecting aircraft, maintaining accurate documentation, and minimizing downtime.Key ResponsibilitiesInterior Installation and Restoration• Install, remove, modify, repair, and refurbish aircraft interior components, including seating, cabinetry, panels, flooring, carpeting, headliners, and fixtures.• Complete interior upfits and restoration work according to approved drawings, specifications, and work instructions.• Fit, align, secure, and finish components to meet functional, appearance, and workmanship standards.• Identify interior discrepancies and determine appropriate repair or replacement requirements.Quality, Safety, and Compliance• Perform all work in accordance with FAA requirements, approved technical data, manufacturer specifications, and Company procedures.• Inspect completed work for proper fit, finish, function, and overall quality.• Protect aircraft surfaces, equipment, and customer property throughout the maintenance process.• Maintain accurate work records, task cards, material documentation, and discrepancy reports.Operational and Team Support• Communicate work status, material needs, technical concerns, and potential delays promptly.• Support scheduled maintenance, aircraft transitions, and time-sensitive interior or AOG repairs when assigned.• Maintain accountability for assigned tools, materials, components, and a clean, organized work area.Qualifications• High school diploma or equivalent.• FAA Airframe Certificate.• At least two years of aircraft interior installation, refurbishment, repair, upholstery, cabinetry.• Working knowledge of aircraft interior materials, hardware, installation methods, and finishing techniques.• Ability to read and follow drawings, diagrams, technical instructions, work orders, and approved maintenance data.• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, measuring equipment, and other equipment associated with interior installation and repair.• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, and electronic maintenance or documentation systems.• Legal authorization to work in the United States without employer-sponsored visa support.• Experience working on Citation X aircraft is preferred.• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, climb, and work in confined aircraft spaces for extended periods.• Ability to lift, carry, and position tools, materials, and aircraft components within applicable safety limits.• Ability to work around aircraft, maintenance equipment, chemicals, adhesives, dust, noise, and varying temperatures while using required personal protective equipment.• Ability to work onsite and accommodate schedule adjustments, overtime, weekends, or travel when operationally required.Key Competencies• Safety-first judgment and consistent compliance with approved procedures.• Exceptional attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship.• Ability to produce precise, high-quality work within established schedules.• Strong organization, reliability, and documentation practices.• Ability to remain focused and maintain quality standards in a fast-paced environment.Job Type• Full-time, OnsiteCompensation and Benefits• Fully paid health, dental and vision insurance for the employee• Paid Time Off• 401(k) plan with Company matchingJet Excellence, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without unlawful discrimination based on any status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.