Title: Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Location: Zionsville, IN - KTYQ
Reports to: Director of Maintenance
The Company:
At Jet Access: We elevate quality of life.
Expect it all at Jet Access and our family of companies that provide premier private air travel, charter, aircraft management, sales, maintenance, flight training, airport operation and management.
As a family-owned, professionally operated, and EOS-managed company, we are committed to growth and operational excellence. With private ownership and an employee-centric, values-driven approach, we move fast, care deeply, and act with purpose.
Our people are not just part of our culture—they help define it. Together, were building something exceptional: a place where doing the right thing, taking care of each other, and delivering for our clients is more than a motto—its how we work.
Our five core values arent just words on a wall – they are lived principles that guide every decision we make: Safety First, Do the Right Thing for the Long Term, Take Care of Each Other, Relationships Matter, and Maintain Positivity.
Expect a safe, positive, fast paced, and growth-oriented environment.
- Expect a culture focused on the wellbeing and happiness of our Team Members and their families.
- Expect to work with a diverse and talented group of aviation professionals.
- Expect your voice to be heard.
- Expect to matter.
Your future success is our priority - Expect it all.
Perks and Benefits:
Our commitment to &34;Take Care of Each Other&34; shows up in everything we offer: generous benefits, competitive wages, paid vacation and holidays, excellent training programs, and discounted flight training. Youll join a tight-knit family where leadership is compassionate, transparent, and empowers you to achieve success—both for the business and your personal growth.
Job Summary:
As an Aircraft (A&P) Mechanic Technician at Jet Access, you will perform critical maintenance, inspections, and repairs on diverse aircraft models, including Cirrus and Piston aircraft, to ensure the highest standards of safety and airworthiness. This role combines technical expertise with meticulous attention to detail, diagnosing malfunctions and executing comprehensive maintenance procedures across airframe, powerplant, and aircraft systems while maintaining strict compliance with FAA regulations and company quality standards.
Core Schedule:
- Days: Monday through Friday
- Hours: 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
- On call or evening/weekend hours may be required for urgent maintenance needs
Compensation:
- Base Salary of $30.00-55.00 per hour, paid bi-weekly
- Overtime pay for all hours over 40.
- $6.00 per hour shift premium for 2nd shift
- $2.00 per Travel premium for AOG assignments
Day in the Life:
As an Aircraft (A&P) Mechanic Technician at Jet Access, youll ensure aircraft safety and reliability through expert maintenance and technical precision. Heres what your role encompasses:
Advanced Maintenance & System Repairs
- Perform intermediate and heavy maintenance tasks independently on airframe, powerplant, and propeller systems
- Execute turbine engine troubleshooting, inspection, repair, and engine run-ups with precision
- Conduct comprehensive airframe system and component changes with thorough systems checkout
- Install service bulletins and modification kits on airframes and engines according to manufacturer specifications
- Remove, disassemble, repair, and install replacement parts while testing aircraft systems for optimal performance
Technical Analysis & Documentation
- Interpret complex technical manuals, engineering drawings, and blueprints to guide maintenance procedures
- Complete all Aircraft Manufacturer Scheduled Maintenance items with meticulous attention to detail
- Sign off on accomplished work including troubleshooting deferred maintenance items with proper documentation
- Build accurate customer invoices using labor calculations, purchase orders, and parts span-up calculations
- Ensure proper recording of all maintenance tasks on company documents and regulatory compliance forms
Quality Assurance & Safety Leadership
- Perform routine inspections and comprehensive troubleshooting of airframe structures, engines, and aircraft systems
- Utilize precision equipment including tensiometers, micrometers, pressure gauges, and specialized hand tools
- Maintain constant vigilance for safety protocols while ensuring work adheres to the highest quality standards
- Monitor operations to reduce excessive labor costs and ensure efficient maintenance procedures
- Verify proper equipment usage, acceptable parts installation, and approved hardware compliance
Equipment Operation & Tool Management
- Operate all power tools and specialized equipment necessary to accomplish maintenance assignments
- Maintain and calibrate precision measuring instruments to ensure accurate readings and quality work
- Select appropriate tools and equipment for specific maintenance tasks and aircraft configurations
- Ensure proper storage and maintenance of tools and equipment according to safety protocols
- Coordinate with parts department for timely acquisition of components and approved hardware
Continuous Improvement & Team Collaboration
- Collaborate with maintenance team members to share technical knowledge and best practices
- Participate in ongoing training programs to stay current with evolving aircraft technologies and regulations
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior technicians and apprentices as needed
- Communicate effectively with customers, vendors, and internal teams regarding maintenance status and requirements
- Complete special projects and initiatives as needed, embracing opportunities to contribute to Jet Accesss continued growth and success
Your expertise ensures every aircraft meets the rigorous safety and performance standards our clients expect, while embodying our core values of &34;Safety First&34; and &34;Do the Right Thing for the Long Term&34; in every maintenance task you complete.
What will make you successful:
Required Skills & Experience
- Current A&P License required
- Minimum 5 years of experience with diversified jet, turboprop, piston aircraft maintenance in MRO environment
- Demonstrated experience in aircraft/flight maintenance, modifications, or airframe sheet metal maintenance
- Proficiency operating all power tools and equipment necessary for aircraft maintenance
- Knowledge of arithmetic, blueprints, and specifications with understanding of jet and piston airframe and engine principles
- Valid state drivers license and clean driving record
- Ability to pass comprehensive background check and drug screening
- Flexibility in scheduling to meet operational demands
- Capability to read and respond to email communications effectively
- Commitment to Jet Accesss core values of safety, excellence, and positive culture
Additional Qualities That Will Make You Successful
- Experience in customer service-focused maintenance facility performing inspections and repairs
- Advanced knowledge of turbine engine systems and troubleshooting procedures
- Familiarity with multiple aircraft types and manufacturer specifications
- Experience with computerized maintenance tracking systems
- Strong problem-solving abilities with methodical troubleshooting approach
- Excellent attention to detail and quality-focused mindset
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with team members
- Willingness to travel occasionally for maintenance support at other locations
- Continuous learning mindset to stay current with evolving aircraft technologies
- Professional communication skills with clients, vendors, and team members
- Experience mentoring junior technicians or apprentices
Jet Access Group and affiliated companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in our workplace. Employment decisions are based solely on the qualifications and merit of the individual candidate and needs of the business, without discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.
