Aviation Maintenance Technician

Chevron Corporation; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Chevron Corporation is seeking an Aviation Maintenance Technician to join our maintenance team in support of company-owned aircraft. The role includes airframe and powerplant maintenance, inspections, and ground crew duties such as fueling, towing, and passenger escort as needed.

The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of FAA A&P experience, a valid license, and familiarity with Gulfstream CMP or equivalent systems. Relocation and training will be provided as required.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• FAA A&P license with no violations and at least 4+ years.
• Experience with Gulfstream or Embraer Praetor 500/600 aircraft preferred.
• Experience using Gulfstream CMP or similar maintenance tracking program.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair company-owned aircraft to ensure airworthiness.
• Perform inspections and adhere to FAA regulations and OEM guidelines.
• Assist in ground crew activities including fueling, towing, and passenger escort when required.
• Participate in safety trainings and maintain required PPE and procedures.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Problem solving

Team player

Education

High school diploma/GED

FAA A&P license

Tools

Gulfstream CMP

MS Windows / MS Office

Job description

Total Number of Openings 1 Chevron is accepting online applications for the Aviation Maintenance Technician position through October the 19th, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. (CST).

The Aviation Maintenance Technician will be part of the maintenance team comprised of 11 employees all managed by the Manager Aviation Maintenance. The Aviation Maintenance Technician will be supervised by the Maintenance Supervisor for aircraft maintenance and work scheduling. The selected candidate will participate and contribute to maintaining the company owned aircraft in an airworthy condition as defined by the FAA, the OEM and company policies. Will be involved with fueling and towing of aircraft, arrivals, departures, assisting passengers and fellow crew members as required. May be assigned to a company aircraft in a crew chief role. Participate in the tool control program to account for all tools when work is complete. Safe work practices must be followed and always demonstrated.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to: Must adhere to all aircraft maintenance manual procedures and inspection criteria, aircraft safety SOP’s, airworthiness directives, personnel safety SOP’s and the use of proper PPE as required. Ensures all work meets FAA regulations and company guidelines. This is a fully qualified position that performs maintenance and repair and assists in inspection of company-owned aircraft to ensure proper operation, aircraft safety and airworthiness. Performs maintenance of airframe and power plant. Installs manufacturer's engineering changes. Removes and installs mechanical components of the aircraft. May be cross-trained to install, inspect, test, adjust, or repair industry standard equipment such as aircraft communication and navigation systems, radar, autopilots, and other electronic devices. Assists in performing FAA required formal inspections Perform pre-flight, post-flight, fueling, defueling, towing operations, participate with arrivals and departures as part of ground crew to include passenger escort, baggage handling, and onsite technical support for aircrew on an as needed basis. Participate & comply with all corporate compliance training & attend OEM aviation technical training as required to maintain proficiency on the aircraft and all systems to include avionics. Comply with all assigned collateral duties as assigned by the Manager Aviation Maintenance, and assist others as required.

Required Qualifications

• High school graduate with diploma/GED.
• 4 plus years FAA A&P license without violation.
• 4 plus years overall large cabin Gulfstream or Embraer Praetor 500/600 experience.
• 4 plus years’ experience using Gulfstream CMP or similar maintenance tracking program.
• Excellent communication skills, problem solving skills and the ability to integrate into a professional team environment.
• Valid driver’s license and US Passport.
• Proficient with MS Windows, MS Office applications including teams video chat.
• Working at heights using fall protection when required.
• Operating a forklift, JLG boom lift, scissor lift, Lektro tug, hydraulic power carts, electrical power carts and associated aviation support equipment as required after company training.
• To be flexible with work shifts as determined by company flight schedule, to include 2nd shift, weekends, and holidays when necessary.
• Approx. 20% travel is required for training, aircraft service visits and other business functions and aircraft support efforts (AOG) as necessary.
• Pass a physical fitness exam requiring the lifting of weights up to 75lbs.
• Pass drug screen and background checks.

Preferred Qualifications

• Inspection Authorization – It will be required after the first year and paid for by company Associates or Bachelor’s degree
• Gulfstream G650 experience
• Embraer Praetor 500/600 experience
• Flight Safety International training on the above model aircraft
• Avionics background

Relocation Options

Relocation will be considered.

International Considerations

Expatriate assignments will not be considered.

Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position.

U.S. Regulatory notice

Chevron is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, reproductive health decision-making, military or veteran status, political preference, marital status, citizenship, genetic information or other characteristics protected by applicable law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation, please email us at [e-mail].

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Chevron Corporation is one of the world's leading integrated energy companies. Through its subsidiaries that conduct business worldwide, the company is involved in virtually every facet of the energy industry. Chevron explores for, produces and transports crude oil and natural gas; refines, markets and distributes transportation fuels and lubricants; manufactures and sells petrochemicals and additives; generates power; and develops and deploys technologies that enhance business value in every aspect of the company's operations. Chevron is based in Houston, Texas. More information about Chevron is available at www.chevron.com.