Wheels Up · 8 hours ago
Maintenance Controller
Chamblee, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$84K/yr - $105K/yr
5+ years expWheels Up is a global leader in on-demand private aviation, committed to delivering a premium, personalized aviation experience. The Maintenance Controller is responsible for ensuring that aircraft are maintained in compliance with regulatory requirements and oversees maintenance events to ensure timely return to service.
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Responsibilities
As the delegate of the aircraft certificate holder’s Director of Maintenance (DOM), you will execute certain designated functions of the DOM’s office. You are responsible for ensuring compliance with all company policies as outlined in the WUPJ operating manual
Ensure all out-of-service for maintenance aircraft are repaired in a timely manner
Assign maintenance personnel, including vendors, in the correct performance of aircraft repairs and overseeing repair efforts as well as maintaining communication on repair status
Create work packages for scheduled, unscheduled, and Line Maintenance
Coordinate with maintenance vendors to plan, execute, oversee, and document maintenance events
Ensure all departments affected by a grounded aircraft are aware of the status of the aircraft
Review aircraft records and tracking to ensure compliance with maintenance programs
Work harmoniously with Maintenance Leadership, Flight Operations, maintenance vendors, and all operational entities and personnel
Ensure proper documentation of the work performed on aircraft prior to approval of the aircraft for return-to-service
Ensure required aircraft parts are obtained and shipped in a timely manner
Qualification
Required
Valid and current Airframe and Powerplant Certificate
Minimum of 5 years' relevant experience in Part 121, 135/91
Ability to sit for long periods of time
Benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
Competitive 401(k)
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Complimentary access to mental health and wellness counseling through Spring Health
Financial planning assistance
A variety of additional programs and services in support of your total well-being
Company
Wheels Up
Wheels Up is a membership-based private aviation company that focuses on reducing upfront cost to fly privately.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2022 (4)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.97BKey Investors
Bank of AmericaT. Rowe Price
2025-08-29Post Ipo Equity· $50M
2024-11-14Post Ipo Debt· $332M
2023-08-15Post Ipo Debt· $500M
Leadership Team
George Mattson
Chief Executive Officer
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Gene McKenna
Chief Product Officer
Recent News
2025-11-28
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