XOJET Aviation is seeking a qualified,Captain to join our team of professionals. This fulltime position is for a Global 7500 managed by XOJET Aviation.
Mobile Response Team (MRT) Technician positions available in Florida. MRT Techniciansare responsible for working collaboratively to conduct AOG and mission-driven Scheduled/Unscheduled maintenance checks as directed by the company’s MRT Manager, Maintenance Control Team and/or DOM. This is a full-time position with a 8 days on/ 6 days off work schedule and travel to sites throughout our operating locations.
XOJET Aviation is an affiliated operating partner of Vista in the US - the largest charter group in private aviation and the world’s first private aviation ecosystem, integrating a unique portfolio of companies offering asset-light solutions to cover all key aspects of business aviation.
Vista has a global reach with operational hubs across the globe and an expert workforce of over 4,000 aviation professionals. Vista's fast-paced growth and its relationship with the best partner operators open the door to lifelong career opportunities across the group - to create the best service in business aviation, in every region in the world.
Your Responsibilities:
- Perform periodic checks and operations on aircraft and engines in accordance with work instructions.
- Utilize line service skills and technical knowledge to inspect, repair, and modifyaircraft and/or aircraft systems and components efficiently, while properly documenting all work performed.
- Utilize knowledge of computer systems to troubleshoot aircraft systems, research parts, and research various documentation alongside MX Control, QA and OEM support teams.
- Perform deferrals in accordance with deferral procedures and MEL Manual.
- Notify the Maintenance Control and/or Quality Department of any discrepancies or unairworthy conditions immediately.
- Debrief with flight crews to ensure content of discrepancies is accurate and correct.
- Maintain truck and tooling as required and/or schedule for maintenance as directed by Manager.
- Ensure work orders and turnovers are complete and work is precisely described.
- Order/ ship/receive parts and check documentation for accuracy; work collaboratively with the Maintenance Procurement team.
- Review vendor facilities to ensure proper maintenance techniques, tooling and appropriate care for the AC and loose equipment are employed while maintenance is being performed.
Requirements, Education and Experience Desired:
- A valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic Certificate (A&P Certificate)
- Minimum of 5 Years of experience on turbine powered aircraft, preferably on like type aircraft (Global / Challenger / CE750 / CE560)
- Must have the ability to maintain RII qualifications for Fleet types of assigned aircraft.
- Past Part 135 maintenance work
- Any formal airframe specific maintenance training
Specific skills:
- The ability to read and interpret instructions from manuals and internal Company documents.
- Ability to solve problems in the field with limited support.
- Proficiency in the Windows operating environment.
- Physical capability to work in tight spaces, at heights, on-wings, use ladders, operate tugs, operate lifts, and lift weights up to 75lbs (Individual)-150lbs (as a team).
- Working in tight spaces (confined Space Training may be required in some cases). Exposed to weather elements.
- This position will require up to 100% travel (US & International).
- Familiarity with Federal Aviation Regulations relating to aircraft maintenance.
- A strict adherence to Company policies and Standard Operating Procedures (“SOP’s).
Additional Eligibility Qualifications:
- A valid Driver’s License.
- Valid passport or the ability to obtain a passport.
- Ability to travel nationwide and internationally.
- Denver area preferred for our Colorado technicians.
- Ability to work 8 days on/ 6 days off work schedule. (Thursday - Thursday).
- Ability and willingness to work first or second shift, after-hours, overtime as required, weekends and holidays.
- A complete set of tools designed for or appropriate foraircraft maintenance.
- Implementation of a shadow box to minimize risk and FOD.
- Completion of employment drug screening, FBI fingerprinting check and a 10-year background check.
Benefits:
- Health, dental, vision programs available first day of employment
- Sign-on bonus availability
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Hotel and travel points
- Travel Per Diem provided
- 401K program- company match, no vesting period
We are committed to developing and training members of our team at every stage of their career. Although our standards are high, we’ll help you reach them.
The affiliated operating partners of Vista are equal employment opportunity employers. The affiliated operating partners of Vista do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. The affiliated operating partners of Vista also prohibit harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
The Aviation Materials Buyer position is located in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The Materials Buyer is responsible for the accurate and time-sensitive function of procuring and managing aircraft components to support the various fleet types that XOJET operates. This is done in accordance with established processes set by department.
XOJET Aviation (Fort Lauderdale, FL) is an affiliated operating partner of Vista in the US - the largest charter group in private aviation and the world’s first private aviation ecosystem, integrating a unique portfolio of companies offering asset-light solutions to cover all key aspects of business aviation.
Vista has a global reach with operational hubs across the globe and an expert workforce of over 4,000 aviation professionals. Vista's fast-paced growth and its relationship with the best partner operators open the door to lifelong career opportunities across the group - to create the best service in business aviation, in every region in the world.
Your Responsibilities
- Processes and actions requisition for parts purchase submitted by mx control, planning and site managers with appropriate warranty review, aircraft contract application and correct vendor selection. Situational awareness of aircraft maintenance event is imperative and critical. Responsible for identifying and properly processing cores and warranty transactions, as necessary.
- Manages existing inventory by transferring and/or allocating correctly for maximum benefit for company, including issuing and receiving purchase orders, service orders and interfacing with multiple departments within company and external vendors.
- Reviews part consumption during maintenance events to confirm installation and return of unused parts, cores and failures, as needed.
Required Skills, Qualifications, and Experience
- High School Diploma
- Two years technical buying experience in FAR Part 135, 91 or 121 environments
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products
- Experienced with utilizing aviation software that includes inventory management, maintenance and repair
- Working knowledge of domestic and international shipping, including dangerous goods
- Must be a team player with the ability to multi-task and work accurately and efficiently under pressure.
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- 401k program with company matching and no vesting period.
- Paid Time Off
- Life Insurance and Long/Short term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- Career progression
We are committed to developing and training members of our team at every stage of their career. Although our standards are high, we’ll help you reach them.
The affiliated operating partners of Vista are equal employment opportunity employers. The affiliated operating partners of Vista do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. The affiliated operating partners of Vista also prohibit harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
The Flight Operations Analystpositions are available in Bay City, WI. Flight Operations Analysts work in our Operation Control Center and support our flight operations by serving as a subject matter expert on ALL operational matters. Working in the OCC, they will communicate closely with other departments and flight crew to ensure flights operatesmoothly and safely. The OCC is the epicenter for Red Wing Aviation and the Flight Operations Analyst must be able to manage and provideaccuratesolutions in a fast-paced environment.
Red Wing Aviation (Bay City, WI) is an affiliated operating partner of Vista in the US - the largest charter group in private aviation and the world’s first private aviation ecosystem, integrating a unique portfolio of companies offering asset-light solutions to cover all key aspects of business aviation.
Vista has a global reach with operational hubs across the globe and an expert workforce of over 4,000 aviation professionals. Vista's fast-paced growth and its relationship with the best partner operators open the door to lifelong career opportunities across the group - to create the best service in business aviation, in every region in the world.
Flight Operations Analyst Responsibilities:
- Approve and coordinate flight requests.
- Responsible for full fleet optimization.
- Capture, log, and verify crew duty information.
- Maintains the TSA No Fly List (NFL).
- Perform full Risk Assessment and review of technical feasibility.
- Runs Flight Plans for all trips.
- Checks performance to advise on limitations and suggest alternatives if applicable.
- Checks NOTAMs.
- Checks availability of FBO/Handling services.
- Checks Customs availability.
- Checks Parking availability.
- Check for Permit/Slot/PPR requirements.
- Assess initial fleet availability.
- Airport Ops Hours.
- Monitor duty limitations.
- Communicate flight limitations & and suggest alternatives.
- Respond to internal OCC inquiries regarding Weather, Performance.
Understand and advise on the following:
- Weather
- NOTAMs
- TFRs
- Aircraft Performance & Feasibility
- Alternate Airports
- FAA Regulations
- Special Event Management
- Military and Zulu times
Qualifications & Experience:
- High school diploma or GED. College degree preferred.
- Dispatcher certificate or pilot license preferred.
- Knowledge of Part 135 regulations (rest and flight time limitations).
- 2 years of relevant aviation experience preferred.
- Ability to multi-task and work in a team environment.
- Proficient with PC and Microsoft Office, ability to learn new programs quickly.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to analyze complex situations, problem solve, and effectively prioritize tasks.
- Highly detail oriented with excellent analytical and organizational skills.
- Dynamic and energetic spirit coupled with a strong desire to create and win.
- Self-starter who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced, environment.
- Ability to travel (US & International).
- Valid Passport or the ability to obtain one.
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- 401k program with company matching and no vesting period.
- Paid Time Off
- Life Insurance and Long/Short term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- Career progression
We are committed to developing and training members of our team at every stage of their career. Although our standards are high, we’ll help you reach them.
The affiliated operating partners of Vista are equal employment opportunity employers. The affiliated operating partners of Vista do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. The affiliated operating partners of Vista also prohibit harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
Revenue Analyst opportunity available in Bay City, WI. Given the highly cross-functional nature of this role, the Revenue Analyst must effectively interact, collaborate, and partner with numerous other departments within the Company including sales, customer support and flight operations. The Revenue Analyst function will be instrumental in supporting the company’s overall sales targets and asset utilization model.
RWA is an affiliated operating partner of Vista in the US - the largest charter group in private aviation and the world’s first private aviation ecosystem, integrating a unique portfolio of companies offering asset-light solutions to cover all key aspects of business aviation.
Vista has a global reach with operational hubs across the globe and an expert workforce of over 4,000 aviation professionals. Vista's fast-paced growth and its relationship with the best partner operators open the door to lifelong career opportunities across the group - to create the best service in business aviation, in every region in the world.
Revenue Analyst Responsibilities:
- Quote appropriate rates for charter itineraries and provide decision support for Client Services managers on fleet availability.
- Utilize XO Global’s dynamic pricing model and MSRP calendar model to make decisions.
- Analyze and determine the appropriate level of availability by fleet type for every day within a 90-day departure window and for peak days in the 365-day window.
- Fully understand and utilize all Revenue Management dashboards and data to make informed decisions.
- Responsible for quoting out the Red Wing Aviation fleet.
- Follow up on all pending quote requests and work to sell off excess inventory to the wholesale market.
- Learn and understand contract terms for all Red Wing and XO products.
- Work to overbook the Red Wing Aviation fleet and manage strings of trips through our preferred partner network to drive optimal unit contribution.
- Work alongside Red Wing Ops to drive on fleet bookings, assist in AOG recoveries and help support the market-making function.
- Process invoices and work with AR to get completed trips closed out every month.
- Interface with the Client Services Dept. and XO Account
Qualifications & Experience
- Experience within a company dependent on pricing or sales preferred
- Dynamic and energetic spirit coupled with a strong desire to create and win.
- Experience in a growing, customer service-oriented environment, preferably in a travel or hospitality company or providing services to very net worth individuals
- Undergraduate degree preferred
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- 401k program with company matching and no vesting period.
- Paid Time Off
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Career progression
We are committed to developing and training members of our team at every stage of their career. Although our standards are high, we’ll help you reach them.
The Aircraft Interior Specialist position is available in Bay City, WI. As an Interior Specialist, you will be responsible for the fabrication and repair of Aircraft Interior Components. This is a full-time, on-site position working in our Part 145 repair station. The schedule for the position is Monday through Friday, 7AM to 3:30PM.
Red Wing Aviation(Bay City, WI) is an affiliated operating partner of Vista in the US - the largest charter group in private aviation and the world’s first private aviation ecosystem, integrating a unique portfolio of companies offering asset-light solutions to cover all key aspects of business aviation.
Vista has a global reach with operational hubs across the globe and an expert workforce of over 4,000 aviation professionals. Vista's fast-paced growth and its relationship with the best partner operators open the door to lifelong career opportunities across the group - to create the best service in business aviation, in every region in the world.
Aircraft Interior Specialist Responsibilities:
- Complete interior work on general aviation Aircraft in 145 repair station.
- Perform technical upholstery functions within design, customer, FAA, and aircraft specifications.
- Fabricate and install upholstery, cover panels, and make patterns for aircraft interiors using design/engineering drawings and aircraft specifications.
- Complete specific installation and trim tasks in compliance with work order instructions and specifications.
- Fit panels and windows, cabin head liners, upper sidewalls, lower side panels, hatch panels, windows, cut and bind carpets and cover bulkheads.
- Create carpet patterns per design drawings and complete installation
- Painting as required
- Wash, clean, dust, restore, stock wax, polish and detail all areas of RWA aircraft
- Utilize everyday cleaning agents, chemicals and equipment to ensure the aircraft cleanliness meets expectations
Aircraft Interior Specialist Qualifications:
- Industrial and/or aircraft sewing and seat upholstery experience.
- Experience with basic upholstery and sewing techniques and practices.
- Experience using basic measuring tools and performing basic math functions.
- Experience using Industrial sewing machines.
- High School Diploma
- Valid Driver’s license
- The ability to read and interpret instructions
- Operate hand tools
Additional Eligibility Qualifications:
- Valid Passport or ability to obtain one
- Completion of pre-employment drug screening
- FBI fingerprinting background check (NATA)
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- 401k program with company matching and no vesting period.
- Paid Time Off
- Life Insurance and Long/Short term Disability
- Career progression
We are committed to developing and training members of our team at every stage of their career. Although our standards are high, we'll help you reach them.
The affiliated operating partners of Vista are equal employment opportunity employers. The affiliated operating partners of Vista do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. The affiliated operating partners of Vista also prohibit harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
Mobile Response Team (MRT) Technician positions are availablein Teterboro, NJ. The MRT Technician is responsible for working as a collaborative member of a team tasked with accomplishing manydifferent aspects of aircraft maintenance.
Red Wing Aviation is an affiliated operating partner of Vista in the US - the largest charter group in private aviation and the world’s first private aviation ecosystem, integrating a unique portfolio of companies offering asset-light solutions to cover all key aspects of business aviation.
Vista has a global reach with operational hubs across the globe and an expert workforce of over 4,000 aviation professionals. Vista's fast-paced growth and its relationship with the best partner operators open the door to lifelong career opportunities across the group - to create the best service in business aviation, in every region in the world.
MRTTechnician Responsibilities:
- Line service, inspection, repair, and modification of aircraft and/or aircraft systems and components.
- Utilize technical knowledge to repair aircraft discrepancies efficiently, while properly documenting all work performed.
- Utilize comprehensive test equipment and special tools to complete inspections.
- Utilize knowledge of computer systems to research inspections, repair criteria and/or repair parts requirements.
- Comprehensive troubleshooting and repair of electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Inspection, rigging and adjustment of flight controls and control cables.
- Scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on our fleet of light and midsize jets.
- Annual inspection on piston engine aircraft.
- Engine removal, installation, rigging and adjustment of engine controls.
- Re-fuel, de-fuel and testing of aircraft fuel systems and components.
- Aircraft pressurization checks.
- Engine run-up and taxi checks.
- Sheet metal repairs.
- Upholster removal, cleaning, repair and installation.
- Removal, disassembly and assembly of main landing gear wheel assemblies.
Additional Duties:
- Organize workspace and environment.
- Account for personal and company tools.
- Utilize knowledge of FARs to ensure the airworthiness of aircraft.
Required Education and Experience:
- A valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic Certificate (A&P Certificate)
- 3-5 years’ experience with turbine aircraft
- Past Part 135 maintenance work
- Any formal airframe specific maintenance training
Specific skills:
- The ability to read and interpret instructions from manuals and internal RWA documents.
- Proficiency in the Windows operating environment.
- Physical capability to work in tight spaces, at heights, on-wings, use ladders, operate tugs, operate lifts, and lift weights up to 100lbs.
- Familiarity with Federal Aviation Regulations relating to aircraft maintenance.
- A strict adherence to Company policies and Standard Operating Procedures (“SOP’s).
- Ability and willingness to work first or second shift, after-hours, overtime as required, weekends and holidays.
- Travel may be required.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
- A valid Driver’s License.
- A complete set of tools designed for or appropriate foraircraft maintenance.
- Implementation of a shadow box to minimize risk and FOD.
- Completion of employment drug screening, FBI fingerprinting check and a 10-year background check.
Benefits:
- Sign-on bonus
- Starting pay rates increase with years of professional experience
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- 401k program with company matching and no vesting period.
- Paid Time Off
- Life Insurance and Long/Short term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- Career progression
The compensation range for this position is $40 to $60 per hour, depending upon experience.
We are committed to developing and training members of our team at every stage of their career. Although our standards are high, we’ll help you reach them.
The affiliated operating partners of Vista are equal employment opportunity employers. The affiliated operating partners of Vista do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. The affiliated operating partners of Vista also prohibit harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
The Aviation Maintenance Apprentice Program is available in Bay City, WI. This is a full-time, permanent position available to individuals in our Aviation Maintenance Apprentice Program for training as an A&P Aviation Maintenance Technician. Our structured apprenticeship program offers comprehensive training with hands-on learning opportunities that will set you on the path to becoming a successful aviation maintenance technician.
Red Wing Aviation(Bay City, WI) is an affiliated operating partner of Vista in the US - the largest charter group in private aviation and the world’s first private aviation ecosystem, integrating a unique portfolio of companies offering asset-light solutions to cover all key aspects of business aviation.
Vista has a global reach with operational hubs across the globe and an expert workforce of over 4,000 aviation professionals. Vista's fast-paced growth and its relationship with the best partner operators open the door to lifelong career opportunities across the group - to create the best service in business aviation, in every region in the world.
Aviation Maintenance Apprentice Program:
As an Aviation Maintenance Apprentice at Red Wing Aviation, you will be immersed in our aviation maintenance program and processes. You will work alongside industry veterans and leaders in the aviation maintenance field who will provide you with focused and accelerated hands-on training. This position will assist Aircraft Mechanics in servicing and repairing aircraft. Through hands-on training you will assist aircraft mechanics with phase maintenance checks, service checks, servicing, troubleshooting, and repairing the aircraft, and aircraft interior/exterior cleaning.
Apprentice Program Offerings:
- Structured and comprehensive program with hands-on accelerated training
- Work alongside industry leaders and mentors who are committed to your success
- Apprenticeship toolbox provided on the first day of employment
- A&P course support provided and cost reimbursement
- Normal pay rate paid while attending course/exams
- Upon successful completion of the program, employee moves to certified A&P Maintenance Technician position eligible for bonuses
Qualifications:
- Experience with tools and be mechanically inclined
- Experience preferred but not required
- A valid US Driver’s License
- The ability to read and interpret instructions from manuals
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- 401k program with company matching and no vesting period.
- Paid Time Off
- Life Insurance and Long/Short term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- Career progression
Our ideal candidate will, possess a good demeanor, good written and verbal communication skills, be self-starting during individual work, and relish the opportunity to work in a team environment.
To ensure a safe environment for all, we require a drug screening, FBI fingerprinting and background check.
The affiliated operating partners of Vista are equal employment opportunity employers. The affiliated operating partners of Vista do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. The affiliated operating partners of Vista also prohibit harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
Maintenance Controller positions areavailable in Columbus, OH. The Maintenance Controller safely manages the daily maintenance requirements of the fleet and communicates with internal and external customers all maintenance related events and outcomes.
Jet Select (Columbus, OH) is an affiliated operating partner of Vista in the US - the largest charter group in private aviation and the world’s first private aviation ecosystem, integrating a unique portfolio of companies offering asset-light solutions to cover all key aspects of business aviation.
Vista has a global reach with operational hubs across the globe and an expert workforce of over 4,000 aviation professionals. Vista's fast-paced growth and its relationship with the best partner operators open the door to lifelong career opportunities across the group - to create the best service in business aviation, in every region in the world.
Your Responsibilities
- Safely manage daily maintenance requirements of the fleet in a timely manner
- Responsible for coordinating w/ SOC/OCC, QC, Customer Service, MX Vendors, FBOs and Flight crews on maintenance events
- Must convey high level of technical support to flight crews and MX vendors
- Responsible for applying and managing fleet MELs
- Responsible for building, scheduling, and releasing fleet MX work orders
- Responsible for building, scheduling, and releasing fleet detailing work orders
- Ensuredata accurate and timely information is inputted with MX computer programs
- Ensureaccurate and timely information is conveyed to operations for AOG and delayed aircraft
- Responsible for oversight and management of fleet during MX events
- Responsible for releasing aircraft for RTS in accordance w/ company and FAA guidelines
- Responsible for Airworthiness Releases and Special Flight Permits
- Ensures Fleet MX is monitored and completed in a timely manner, never to exceed governing time limitations
- Must work harmoniously w/ DOM, Chief Pilots, Managers, Pilots, MX Vendors, and teammates, as well outside OEMs and auditors
- Responsible for providing shift turnovers and reports of sufficient detail to ensure open issues receive appropriate attention and follow through
Required Skills, Qualifications, and Experience
- Must be a self-starter who thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills desirable
- Must have A&P certificate
- High School Diploma or equivalent, college degree preferred
- Minimum 2 years aircraft maintenance control, maintenance supervisor, crew chief, avionics lead or equivalent
- At least 5 years corporate aircraft or regional airline maintenance experience. Specific experience on Citation X, Excel, 560 Series, and/or Challenger 300/350, Challenger 604/605/650, CRJ200, and/or Global 5000VFD/6000VFD, Global 7500, and/or Gulfstream IV/V/450, G280 highly desirable
- Detail-oriented, with excellent organizational and task management skills
- Experience with CAMP, AVTRAK, CMP, JETDOCS, Corridor, EBIS, TRAXXALL or other maintenance specific applications is highly desirable
- Must be a clear and concise verbal and written communicator
- Must be able to work weekends and second or third shift as well as occasional overtime
- Must be able travel for training or other company requirements
- Must be insurable under company insurance requirements
Benefits
- Sign-on Bonus Available
- Medical, Dental, Vision plans
- 401k Program with company matching and no vesting period
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program
- Career Progression
We are committed to developing and training members of our team at every stage of their career. Although our standards are high, we’ll help you reach them.
The affiliated operating partners of Vista are equal employment opportunity employers. The affiliated operating partners of Vista do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. The affiliated operating partners of Vista also prohibit harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
Avionics Technician positions areavailable in Van Nuys, CA and Bay City, WI. As an Avionics Technician, you will perform inspections, testing, troubleshooting, repairing, removal and replacement of aircraft instrument and avionics components and systems in accordance with manufacturer’s specifications, FAR’s, industry standards and organizationalapproved procedures.
Jet Edge/JetWorx (Van Nuys, CA) and Red WingAviation (Bay City, WI)are affiliated operating partners of Vista in the US - the largest charter group in private aviation and the world’s first private aviation ecosystem, integrating a unique portfolio of companies offering asset-light solutions to cover all key aspects of business aviation.
Vista has a global reach with operational hubs across the globe and an expert workforce of over 4,000 aviation professionals. Vista's fast-paced growth and its relationship with the best partner operators open the door to lifelong career opportunities across the group - to create the best service in business aviation, in every region in the world.
Avionics Technician Responsibilities:
- Ensure all work is performed in accordance with the procedures outlined in the applicable Aircraft Maintenance Manual and customers General Maintenance Manual
- Troubleshoots, repairs, tests, removes and replaces avionics and instrument wiring and systems installed using hand tools, test equipment and technical documents. Orders necessary parts to complete the job.
- Utilize technical knowledge to repair aircraft discrepancies efficiently, while properly documenting all work performed.
- Enters description of work completed on the work order and properly documents removal and installation of aircraft parts and components according to approved data and Jetworx approved procedures. Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of all technical reference materials needed to perform the job.
- Set up and operate ground support and test equipment to perform functional flight tests of electrical and electronic systems.
- Maintains avionics test equipment and work area as required. Operates ground support equipment as necessary.
- Test electrical equipment or systems to ensure proper functioning.
- Analyze test or performance data to assess equipment operation.
- Coordinate work with that of engineers, technicians, and other aircraft maintenance personnel.
- AAIP avionic checks.
- Altimeter and transponder recertification.
- RVSM recertification.
- Utilize knowledge of FARs to ensure the airworthiness of aircraft.
- May Accompany flight crews to perform in-flight troubleshooting and adjustments and performs preflight evaluations of avionics and instrument systems.
Avionics Technician Qualifications:
- High School Diploma, GED
- Avionics Technician license – FCC (Preferred, not required)
- 3-5 years’ experience as an Avionics Technician(Preferred, not required)
- Experience working in a Part 145 environment, Part 135 experience is a plus
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematic diagrams
- Knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements and customer specifications
- Computer skills and general software knowledge necessary
- Must pass airport background check
- 2+ Years of avionics installation and troubleshooting experience
- Experience installing cabin entertainment systems and WiFi systems is a plus.
- Must possess excellent written and verbal communications skills in the English language
- Experience working with Cessna, Gulfstream, Embraer or Bombardier is preferred
- Experience in the use of maintenance reference materials including Manufacturer's Maintenance Manuals, Illustrated Parts Catalogs, Component Manuals, etc.
- Experience using CMP and CAMP maintenance tracking programs
- Must be proficient in the operation of standard office equipment and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
- Ability to obtain FAA Repairman Certificate required, A&P License a plus
- Excellent time management and organization skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
- Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Additional Eligibility Qualifications:
- A valid Driver’s License
- A complete set of tools designed for or appropriate foraircraft maintenance.
- Completion of employment drug screening, FBI fingerprinting check and a 10-year background check.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to routinely lift up to 50 lbs., occasionally up to 75 lbs.
- Ability to read small print and identify colors.
- Ability to tolerate in confined spaces and heights above four feet
- Ability to tolerate standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, climbing, and repetitive motion
- Ability to tolerate working in extreme temperatures and noisy environments
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- 401k program - no vesting period.
- Paid Time Off
- Career progression
The compensation range for this position is $30 to $53.50 per hour, depending upon experience.
We are committed to developing and training members of our team at every stage of their career. Although our standards are high, we’ll help you reach them.
The affiliated operating partners of Vista are equal employment opportunity employers. The affiliated operating partners of Vista do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. The affiliated operating partners of Vista also prohibit harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
A&P Maintenance Technician opportunities are available in Bay City, WI. We are seeking to hire A&Ps to join our 145 Repair Stations. This position is responsible for working as a collaborative member of a team tasked with accomplishing manydifferent aspects of aircraft maintenance.
Red Wing Aviation is an operating partner of Vista in the US - the largest charter group in private aviation and the world’s first private aviation ecosystem, integrating a unique portfolio of companies offering asset-light solutions to cover all key aspects of business aviation.
Vista has a global reach with operational hubs across the globe and an expert workforce of over 4,000 aviation professionals. Vista's fast-paced growth and its relationship with the best partner operators open the door to lifelong career opportunities across the group - to create the best service in business aviation, in every region in the world.
A&P Maintenance Technician Responsibilities:
- Line service, inspection, troubleshooting, repair, and modification of aircraft and/or aircraft systems and components, including engines, accessories, landing gear, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, heating, air conditioning, and oxygen systems.
- Repair aircraft discrepancies efficiently, while properly documenting all work performed.
- Inspection, rigging and adjustment of flight controls and control cables.
- Phase inspection and repair on Cessna 560 aircraft.
- Annual inspection on piston engine aircraft.
- Engine removal, installation, rigging and adjustment of engine controls.
- Re-fuel, de-fuel and testing of aircraft fuel systems and components.
- Aircraft pressurization checks; engine run-up and taxi checks.
- Sheet metal repairs.
- Upholster removal, cleaning, repair and installation.
- Altimeter and transponder recertification.
- RVSM recertification.
Aviation Maintenance Technician Required Education and Experience:
- A valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic Certificate (A&P Certificate)
- 3-5 years’ experience with turbine aircraft (preferred, not required)
- Past Part 135 maintenance work
- Familiarity with Federal Aviation Regulations relating to aircraft maintenance.
- Travel may be required.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications:
- A valid Driver’s License.
- A complete set of tools designed for or appropriate foraircraft maintenance.
- Implementation of a shadow box to minimize risk and FOD.
- Completion of employment drug screening, FBI fingerprinting check and a 10-year background check.
Benefits:
- Sign-on bonus
- Starting pay rates increase with years of professional experience
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- 401k program with company matching and no vesting period.
- Paid Time Off
- Life Insurance and Long/Short term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- Career progression
We are committed to developing and training members of our team at every stage of their career. Although our standards are high, we’ll help you reach them.
The affiliated operating partners of Vista are equal employment opportunity employers. The affiliated operating partners of Vista do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. The affiliated operating partners of Vista also prohibit harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.