Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Positions Starting at $150,000/Year

Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License Required

Relocation Assistance Provided 

$40,000 Onboarding Snap-On tool Chest and Aviation Tool Kit.

WORK FOR ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST AUTHENTIC PRIVATE JET BRANDS

We believe people should be treated as names, not numbers . That belief shapes our culture of empowerment, collaboration, and long-term stability, and it is one of the reasons we continue to be The Standard in private aviation.

We invest in exceptional people who bring exceptional skills. For nearly 30 years, our mission has remained clear, "Be the best in the industry, not the biggest" .

Becoming part of the organization means continuous learning, strategic growth, and embracing change through innovation. We operate with a "people over process" philosophy, building meaningful relationships and trust across our workforce.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and inspections in compliance with FAA regulations and company policies.
• Troubleshoot electrical, airframe, and powerplant systems, ensuring optimal aircraft performance and minimal downtime
• Work with OEM vendors and contract MX to ensure maintenance is performed to NICHOLAS AIR / FAA standards
• Utilize electronic manuals to navigate technical data efficiently.
• Work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment with a flexible schedule to include overtime and after-hours work.
• Work with the parts department to order parts in a timely manner and determine warranty coverage.

REQUIREMENTS: 

• FAA Airframe and Powerplant License 
• Minimum 5 Year Corporate Aviation Experience 
• Experience working in a FAR 135 Operation
• Experience with CAMP and Corridor Required

SKILLS:

The ideal candidate should possess the following:

• Strong problem-solving skills, ability to work independently, and attention to detail
• Strong ability to troubleshoot to include the use of FIM's and SmartFix
• Ability to read and understand various documents to include Airworthiness Directives, Service bulletins, wiring diagrams, and manufacturer maintenance manuals.
• Ability to perform in a fast-paced and fluid environment.
• Ability to write clear and concise maintenance record entries and maintenance turnovers
• Strong ability to communicate via email, in-person, or telephone.
• Ability to understand and implement NICHOLAS AIR GMM and GOM requirements and procedures.

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