Maintenance Control

Airshare Careers; Leawood (KS); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid parental leave

401(k) with employer match

PTO accrued

11 holidays per year

Relocation flights

On-site gym

Job summary

Airshare is seeking a Maintenance Controller to serve as the central point for MX issue coordination, ensuring regulatory compliance and timely return-to-service for aircraft.

Ideal candidates hold an A&P certification with 5 years’ turbine aircraft experience and have strong communication skills, computer proficiency, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. This role offers 24/7 AOG support and 24/7 on-call rotation with weekend bonuses.

Qualifications

• A&P Certification with 5 years of turbine-powered aircraft experience.
• Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Excellent communication, time management and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate MX issues and communicate with all stakeholders for AOG aircraft.
• Review MEL/NEF/CDL items to ensure accurate MX releases.
• Maintain maintenance tracking software with QA and scheduling.
• Provide technical guidance to flight crews on aircraft discrepancies.
• Schedule and coordinate off-base AOG maintenance with qualified vendors per FAR.

Skills

A&P Certification

Turbine Aircraft Experience

Strong Communication

MS Office Proficiency

Education

A&P Certification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Maintenance Controller acts as the central point of contact for all MX issue coordination. They ensure company aircraft are maintained on and off site in compliance with all regulatory requirements for Airshare. They are responsible for contacting and arranging maintenance personnel to clear aircraft discrepancies and return aircraft to service in a timely and effective manner. The Maintenance Controller is appointed and empowered by the aircraft certificate holder’s Director of Maintenance to conduct designated functions of the DOM office. They are responsible for ensuring compliance with all company policies as outlined in the Executive Airshare Part 135 Operations Manual and General Maintenance Manual, including all reports required by FAR 135.

Essential Duties

• Facilitates interdepartmental communication pertaining to AOG aircraft and deferred MX issues to ensure that all concerned parties stay informed.
• Reviews MX tracking software Due List and MEL/NEF/CDL deferred items to ensure the aircraft MX release in the scheduling program is current, and that Time/Date/Cycle critical aircraft are reported on.
• Works with Shop supervisor, Scheduling and QA to keep Maintenance tracking software up to date and accurate.
• Works harmoniously with the DOM, Pilots, Flight Operations, Maintenance and Scheduling personnel.
• Provide technical guidance to flight crews while determining how to handle an aircraft discrepancy in the safest and most efficient manner
• Schedules and coordinates away from base AOG maintenance with vendors and ensures that all personnel working on the aircraft are in compliance with FAR requirements. This includes being qualified to perform MX on a given aircraft as well as meeting Drug/Alcohol testing requirements.
• Is responsible for ensuring Maintenance is properly documented and any relevant documents are complete and onboard aircraft prior to departure.
• Is responsible to ensure that all parts and required tooling are shipped in a timely manner to support AOG aircraft.

Qualifications

The qualified candidate will have an A&P Certification and 5 years of mechanic and/or Supervisory experience with Turbine powered aircraft.

• Working knowledge of MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Excellent communication skills, time management, multi-tasking ability, and attention to detail is critical.

Additional Considerations

• Some travel required. Willingness and ability to spend periods of time at Wichita base, other company locations during initial training period.
• Schedule Flexibility - MX Control provides 24/7 AOG support via an on-call schedule rotation for weekends and nights. On-Call weekend bonus included.
• Previous Maintenance Control, Phenom, or Challenger 300/350, 560XL experience is highly valued but not a requirement.

Benefits And Perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance – if you choose to participate, coverage will commence on the first day of the month following your date of hire
• Airshare offers a no-cost medical and dental option at the employee level
• Optional supplemental insurance benefits (accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness, life, short-term/long-term disability, and pet)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Company-paid term life insurance equal to 1.5 times your annual salary
• Two 401(k) retirement plans with employer match – you will be eligible to participate on the first of the month following 30 days of employment
• PTO is accrued based on the length of employment
• 11 holidays per year
• Access to relocation flights
• FREE Full Size on-site Gym with locker rooms and Sauna
• Group Fitness Classes and various activities (pickleball, running club, ping pong, etc.)
• FREE Access to Bicycle sharing
• Indoor and Outdoor Common areas with WIFI
• On-site café and Food Truck on Wednesdays
• Amazon Delivery lockers
• Covered Parking

Airshare is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer – Minority/Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation