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Flexjet · 1 day ago

Maintenance Controller

Flexjet is an innovative in-house maintenance facility working with private aircraft, currently seeking a qualified candidate for the Maintenance Controller position. This role is responsible for maintaining and promoting a safe and compliant work environment while coordinating maintenance operational issues and ensuring flight safety and regulatory compliance.

AerospaceAir TransportationTransportationTravel
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

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 time-sensitive inspections, scheduled maintenance or MEL/CDL expiration times do not lapse
Review aircraft work packages to ensure they are in compliance with all applicable FARs and Flexjet General Maintenance Manual procedures
Identify and evaluate opportunities to perform maintenance when operational schedules permit
Coordinate administrative processes for aircraft ferry permit authorization
Determine and supply required manuals and tasks for aircraft repair to vendors
Keep up to date turnover information on aircraft in maintenance for respective fleet

Qualification

FAA A&P licenseAviation experienceFederal Aviation RegulationsAircraft maintenance planningWindowsMS OfficeOrganization skillsTeamworkSelf-motivatedWork under pressure

Required

FAA Airframe and Powerplant license (A&P) required
5 years of directly related aviation experience (corporate aircraft experience preferred)
Must have a general working knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR's)
Must be computer literate with a working knowledge of Windows and MS Office programs
Basic knowledge of business processes, exceptional organization, and record keeping skills required
Ability to function effectively independently or as a team member
Successful candidate will be highly motivated individual and a self starter who works effectively under pressure and within time constraints

Preferred

Knowledge of Company Fleets preferred
Aircraft maintenance planning experience is a plus

Benefits

Industry leading compensation and benefits

Company

Flexjet is a private jet company that provides fractional jet ownership, leasing, and jet card services.

H1B Sponsorship

Flexjet has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2024 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$800M
Key Investors
L Catterton
2025-07-21Secondary Market· $200M
2025-07-21Private Equity· $600M
2013-09-05Acquired

Leadership Team

C
Christopher Bero
CMO of Global Marketing
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Jim Foringer
Chief Pilot
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