Maintenance Controller

Company Description Air Transport International, Inc. (ATI) is a U.S. passenger and cargo airline headquartered in Wilmington, Ohio, with maintenance bases across the United States and worldwide. ATI operates under an FAA Part 121 Air Carrier Certificate and holds multiple U.S. DOT and foreign Air Operator Certificates, supporting global charter and scheduled operations. As a subsidiary of Air Transport Services Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATSG), ATI contributes to a leading network of air transportation and related services for customers who outsource their airlift needs. The airline is recognized as a proven leader in the charter industry, offering flexible flight program options including track, ad hoc, and ACMI wet lease services. ATI prioritizes smooth, professionally coordinated flights and high-quality service for every transportation mission. Role Description The Maintenance Controller is a full-time, on-site role based in Wilmington, OH. This position oversees the daily technical status of the fleet, coordinating maintenance activities to ensure safe, compliant, and reliable aircraft operations. Responsibilities include monitoring aircraft discrepancies, directing troubleshooting efforts, and authorizing corrective actions in accordance with company procedures and regulatory requirements. The Maintenance Controller works closely with line and base maintenance, flight operations, and technical support teams to minimize operational disruptions and optimize aircraft availability. The role also involves maintaining accurate maintenance records, communicating status updates, and supporting decision-making during irregular operations or AOG (Aircraft on Ground) events. Qualifications Candidates should possess strong skills in Aircraft Maintenance and Maintenance & Repair, with experience in coordinating and overseeing maintenance activities for transport-category aircraft. Candidates should possess skills in PowerPlant systems and Aircraft systems, including practical knowledge of engines, airframes, and related components used in commercial cargo and passenger operations. Candidates should possess advanced Troubleshooting skills for aircraft mechanical, electrical, and avionics issues, with the ability to guide maintenance teams through diagnostic and corrective procedures. Relevant qualifications include an FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certificate or equivalent, prior experience as a maintenance controller or in airline/Part 121 operations, and familiarity with maintenance tracking systems and technical publications. Additional beneficial qualifications include strong communication and decision‑making abilities, capacity to work in a fast‑paced operational environment, proficiency with computer‑based maintenance and reporting tools, and knowledge of applicable FAA regulations and company maintenance policies. #J-18808-Ljbffr Air Transport International, Inc.