Manager, Aircraft Maintenance (NJUS)

NetJets; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Wellness programs

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Job summary

NetJets, located in Columbus, OH, seeks a Manager, Aircraft Maintenance to lead the Repair Station, oversee maintenance, component repairs, and line services nationwide, ensuring safe, compliant operations and on-time execution.

You will supervise a unionized workforce under the CBA, drive safety, training, and performance, and coordinate with customers while upholding FAA, DOT, OSHA, and company policies. Associate's degree, FAA A&P, 6–8 years' experience, and MS Office proficiency are required.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required.
• FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certification preferred.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to maintenance, fueling, and cleaning teams at the NJS Repair Station in CMH and field service teams.
• Ensure safety and regulatory compliance (FAA, DOT, OSHA, EPA) for all activities.
• Maintain Repair Station certificate compliance and adhere to manuals and policies.
• Build relationships with customers and vendors; manage projects with 5S; coach and develop managers; coordinate HR processes and labor relations.

Skills

Maintenance management

Jet aircraft systems

MS Office

Education

Associate's degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Overview

NetJets, the global private aviation leader for more than 60 years, provides the pinnacle of private travel, defined by a signature commitment to unwavering safety, personalized service, and reliable global access. Discover why NetJets is the ultimate career destination, offering exceptional benefits and growth opportunities.

Purpose of Position

The Manager, Aircraft Maintenance provides leadership and direction to the Repair Station Management and employee teams, ensuring the safe and compliant execution of all aircraft maintenance activities, component repairs, contract maintenance, and line service operations in accordance with federal, local, and company regulations and guidelines. The Manager completes administrative work, reports, and conducts meetings associated with the operation of the NJS Repair Station. The Manager is responsible for ensuring employees operate within the rules of the collective bargaining agreement and resolves issues directly with local union representation.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Provides leadership and direction to a team of management personnel, technicians, and line service employees in the execution of maintenance, fueling, and cleaning activities at the NJS Repair Station in CMH as well as Field Service maintenance teams dispatched across the country. Monitors and analyzes Repair Station metrics to ensure target performance goals are met for the Repair Station. Coordinates with internal and external customers to get maintenance work orders completed on schedule and promptly communicates issues that will impact the schedule to the customer.
• Responsible for the safety of Repair Station employees and aircraft by monitoring work activity and ensuring compliance with rules and regulations as prescribed by the FAA, DOT, OSHA, EPA, and company policies.
• Responsible for ensuring Repair Station Certificate compliance with all policies and procedures as outlined in the NJS part 145 Repair Station and Quality Control Manual, Repair Station Training Manual, Line Service Manual, NJA General Maintenance Manual, and Company Policy manuals.
• Builds and maintains relationships with internal and external customers and vendors. Maintains knowledge of industry trends and best practices in order to implement efficiencies in the Repair Station operations. Manages projects as assigned by the General Manager to ensure on-time completion and execution through the use of 5s principles. Performs performance evaluations and coaching to develop the management team to full potential. Handles administrative duties for employees to include payroll recordkeeping, time off requests, training needs, etc. Coaches and disciplines employees for violations of Company and CBA rules. Assures personnel issues are handled through coordination with Human Resources, Labor Relations, Leave of Absence, other NetJets departments and Repair Station leadership. Works with union stewards to resolve contract issues and improve labor relationships.
• Ensures that the NJS FBO services run efficiently and safely at all times when the FBO Supervisor is not on duty to include Aircraft Fueling, De-ice, Towing, and Aircraft Cleaning operations. This includes assignment of work to NJS FBO employees and monitoring of work activities.

Note

It is not possible to list all required job duties on this form. There may be other important duties assigned, depending on the position. For a list of essential job functions, please refer to the essential functions document for this job.

Education

Associate's degree

Certifications and Licenses

FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P)

Years of Experience

6-8 years of experience

Core Competencies

Service-Oriented, Curiosity, Collaboration, Adaptability, Strives For Positive Results

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other (KSAOs)

• 3 years experience directly related to maintenance management.
• 3 years experience in the maintenance of high-performance jet aircraft.
• Holds the appropriate rating.
• An understanding of turbine-powered aircraft systems.
• Working knowledge of MS Office applications.
• Ability to read, write, and understand the English language.
• Excellent written and oral communications skills.
• Capacity to work under high workload, manage multiple tasks concurrently, and adapt to changing priorities.
• Remain in compliance with the driving record requirements outlined in the Vehicle Safety Program.

How NetJets Supports You

NetJets is proud to provide a variety of attractive benefits to our employees, including many at no cost. Employees have access to no cost options including Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, with access to robust networks of nationwide providers. NetJets offers benefits so you LIVE WELL—a comprehensive package to support your Mind, Body, and Life.

Our comprehensive suite of benefits include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Healthcare Advocacy
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Account with annual employer contribution
• Wellness Programs & Discounts
• Paid Time Off
• Parental Leave of Absence
• Life and Accident Insurance
• Voluntary benefits (financial protection plans)
• 401(k) plan, with 67% of every dollar you contribute matched by NetJets
• Short and Long-Term Disability