Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Job Description

About the Company At JSX, the company describes itself not just as a lifestyle carrier but as a lifestyle employer, where entrepreneurship meets determination and excellence is the standard. The aim is to create a Joyful, Simple eXperience for customers every day. Role Overview As an Aircraft Maintenance Technician you play a critical role in ensuring the safety, reliability and performance of the aircraft fleet. You will perform both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance in full compliance with FAA regulations, company policies and manufacturer maintenance manuals. Key Responsibilities Pre-flight inspections: start the day by waking up the aircraft and conducting thorough pre-flight checks to ensure all systems are fully operational before take-off. Post-flight inspections: perform detailed post-flight evaluations after each flight to identify and address any issues or wear. Maintenance logging: document all maintenance activity, scheduled or unscheduled, in Traxxall and sign it off properly in the aircraft logbooks for full traceability and compliance. Hangar maintenance: help maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment in the hangar. May perform other responsibilities as assigned; duties may change when circumstances dictate (emergencies, workload changes, rush jobs, technical developments). Licences & Qualifications Current and valid Airframe and Powerplant certificate required. Current and valid driver's licence required. High school diploma or GED. Ability to operate in time-critical situations with strong attention to detail. Requirements Ability to occasionally lift 75+ pounds. Ability to perform intermittent physical activity including bending, reaching and prolonged periods of standing. Availability for flexible shifts including early mornings, late nights, holidays and weekends. Participation in initial and random drug and alcohol screening in accordance with DOT and FAA guidelines. Ability to operate forklift, boom lift, scissor lift and similar equipment. Ability to taxi and engine-run an aeroplane. Must procure own tool set. Experience Preferred Prior aircraft maintenance experience. Experience working with AMM, IBC, FIM and similar troubleshooting references. The company is looking for someone who is a critical thinker, detail-oriented, collaborative, organised, proactive and entrepreneurial in spirit. What We Offer Starting compensation: $41.00 - $56.00 per hour. Health benefits: coverage from the 1st of the month following the start date, with medical plans beginning at $110/month; 100% employer-paid dental and vision; up to $2,100 annually for HSA contribution; short-term and long-term disability coverage at no cost. Travel benefits: free non-revenue standby travel on JSX plus deeply discounted standby travel on other major domestic and international airlines, for the employee and qualifying immediate family. 401(k) match: 50% of the first 8%. Generous PTO under a flexible plan. Ongoing training, certifications and a clear path for career advancement. Additional Information Requisition reference: R-100507. Posted 25 September 2026. Time type: full time.

Requirements

• Pre-flight inspections: start the day by waking up the aircraft and conducting thorough pre-flight checks to ensure all systems are fully operational before take-off.
• Post-flight inspections: perform detailed post-flight evaluations after each flight to identify and address any issues or wear.
• Maintenance logging: document all maintenance activity, scheduled or unscheduled, in Traxxall and sign it off properly in the aircraft logbooks for full traceability and compliance.
• Hangar maintenance: help maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment in the hangar.
• May perform other responsibilities as assigned; duties may change when circumstances dictate (emergencies, workload changes, rush jobs, technical developments).
• Current and valid Airframe and Powerplant certificate required.
• Current and valid driver's licence required.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to operate in time-critical situations with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to occasionally lift 75+ pounds.
• Ability to perform intermittent physical activity including bending, reaching and prolonged periods of standing.
• Availability for flexible shifts including early mornings, late nights, holidays and weekends.
• Participation in initial and random drug and alcohol screening in accordance with DOT and FAA guidelines.
• Ability to operate forklift, boom lift, scissor lift and similar equipment.
• Ability to taxi and engine-run an aeroplane.
• Must procure own tool set.
• Prior aircraft maintenance experience.
• Experience working with AMM, IBC, FIM and similar troubleshooting references.
• Starting compensation: $41.00 - $56.00 per hour.
• Health benefits: coverage from the 1st of the month following the start date, with medical plans beginning at $110/month; 100% employer-paid dental and vision; up to $2,100 annually for HSA contribution; short-term and long-term disability coverage at no cost.
• Travel benefits: free non-revenue standby travel on JSX plus deeply discounted standby travel on other major domestic and international airlines, for the employee and qualifying immediate family.
• 401(k) match: 50% of the first 8%.
• Generous PTO under a flexible plan.
• Ongoing training, certifications and a clear path for career advancement.