Maintenance Controller

Flexjet; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading private aircraft company in Cleveland, Ohio is seeking a Maintenance Controller. The role involves coordinating maintenance operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing aircraft discrepancies. Candidates must have an A&P license and at least 5 years of related aviation experience. Flexjet offers competitive compensation and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• FAA A&P license required.
• 5 years of experience in aviation, preferably with corporate aircraft.
• Understanding of Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs) is essential.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate maintenance operational issues with the Operation Control Center.
• Administer and control use of MEL and CDL for flight safety.
• Evaluate aircraft discrepancies and develop recovery plans.
• Monitor aircraft cycles to ensure timely inspections.

Skills

Proficiency in Windows and MS Office

Strong organizational skills

Ability to work independently and in a team

Motivated self-starter

Education

FAA Airframe and Powerplant license (A&P)

5 years of related aviation experience

Knowledge of Company Fleets

Job description

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Are you interested in becoming part of an innovative in-house maintenance facility working with private aircraft? Flexjet is currently seeking a qualified candidate to join our Maintenance organization as a Maintenance Controller in Cleveland, Ohio! Overall, this position is responsible for maintaining and promoting a safe and compliant work environment for internal and external customers working on assigned fleet. Flexjet offers industry leading compensation and benefits as well as room for growth.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate maintenance operational issues with the Operation Control Center (OCC) and Aircraft Operations
• Administer and control use of Minimum Equipment List (MEL) and Configuration Deviation List (CDL) to ensure flight safety and regulatory compliance
• Evaluate reported aircraft discrepancies and develop appropriate recovery plan
• Open and track work orders and record maintenance compliance
• Create return to service estimates for AOG aircraft
• Establish work order estimates and preliminary costs associated with 3rd party vendors
• Monitor aircraft cycles and flying hours to ensure timely inspections and maintenance
• Review aircraft work packages for compliance with FARs and company procedures
• Identify opportunities for maintenance during operational schedules
• Coordinate administrative processes for ferry permit authorization
• Supply manuals and tasks for aircraft repair to vendors
• Keep turnover information on aircraft in maintenance

Education & Experience

• FAA Airframe and Powerplant license (A&P) required
• 5 years of related aviation experience, preferably with corporate aircraft
• Knowledge of Company Fleets preferred
• Understanding of Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs)
• Aircraft maintenance planning experience is a plus

Required Skills

• Proficiency in Windows and MS Office
• Strong organizational and record-keeping skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Motivated, self-starter, able to work under pressure

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Strategy/Planning and Information Technology

Industries

• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

This job is active and accepting applications.