Aircraft Maintenance Technician - DAL

Job Description

About the Company At JSX, we are not just a lifestyle carrier – we are a lifestyle employer, where entrepreneurship meets determination and excellence is the standard. The company believes the journey is as important as the destination and strives to create a Joyful, Simple eXperience for its customers. JSX is an equal opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and committed to an inclusive environment for all employees. 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, supporting JSX's mission to provide safe and efficient air travel. Requisition reference: R-100559. Key Responsibilities Pre-flight inspections: start the day by waking up the aircraft, conducting thorough pre-flight checks so all systems are fully operational before take-off. Post-flight inspections: after each flight, perform detailed post-flight evaluations to identify and address any issues or wear. Maintenance logging: document all scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities in Traxxall and sign them off properly in aircraft logbooks, ensuring full traceability and compliance. Hangar maintenance: help maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment in the hangar. Requirements Required: high school diploma / GED. Required: ability to occasionally lift 75+ pounds. Required: ability to perform intermittent physical activity including bending, reaching and prolonged periods of standing. Required: available to work flexible shifts including early mornings, late nights, holidays and weekends. Required: participation in initial and random drug and alcohol screenings in accordance with DOT and FAA guidelines. Required: ability to operate a forklift, boom lift, scissor lift and similar equipment. Required: ability to taxi and engine-run an airplane. Required: must procure own tool set. Preferred: prior aircraft maintenance experience. Preferred: experience working with AMM, IBC, FIM and similar troubleshooting references. Licences & Qualifications Required: current and valid Airframe and Powerplant Certificate. Required: current and valid driver's licence. Ability to operate in time-critical situations with strong attention to detail. What We Offer Starting compensation: $29.00 – $44.00. Health benefits: new crewmembers become eligible for coverage on the 1st of the month following the start date, with medical plans beginning at $110 per month; 100% employer-paid dental and vision, plus 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 you and qualifying immediate family. 401(k) match: 50% of your first 8%. Generous PTO: a flexible PTO plan. Additional Information JSX looks for someone who is a critical thinker able to assess situations and make sound, safety-first decisions; detail-oriented, understanding that precision matters for aircraft performance; collaborative across departments; organised, managing tasks and priorities under tight timelines; proactive, anticipating issues before they escalate; and entrepreneurial, bringing energy, ownership and creativity to improve processes and elevate the customer experience. The jobholder may perform other responsibilities as assigned. Responsibilities and duties may change when circumstances dictate, such as emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technical developments.

Requirements

• Pre-flight inspections: start the day by waking up the aircraft, conducting thorough pre-flight checks so all systems are fully operational before take-off.
• Post-flight inspections: after each flight, perform detailed post-flight evaluations to identify and address any issues or wear.
• Maintenance logging: document all scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities in Traxxall and sign them off properly in aircraft logbooks, ensuring full traceability and compliance.
• Hangar maintenance: help maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment in the hangar.
• Required: high school diploma / GED.
• Required: ability to occasionally lift 75+ pounds.
• Required: ability to perform intermittent physical activity including bending, reaching and prolonged periods of standing.
• Required: available to work flexible shifts including early mornings, late nights, holidays and weekends.
• Required: participation in initial and random drug and alcohol screenings in accordance with DOT and FAA guidelines.
• Required: ability to operate a forklift, boom lift, scissor lift and similar equipment.
• Required: ability to taxi and engine-run an airplane.
• Required: must procure own tool set.
• Preferred: prior aircraft maintenance experience.
• Preferred: experience working with AMM, IBC, FIM and similar troubleshooting references.
• Required: current and valid Airframe and Powerplant Certificate.
• Required: current and valid driver's licence.
• Ability to operate in time-critical situations with strong attention to detail.
• Starting compensation: $29.00 – $44.00.
• Health benefits: new crewmembers become eligible for coverage on the 1st of the month following the start date, with medical plans beginning at $110 per month; 100% employer-paid dental and vision, plus 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 you and qualifying immediate family.
• 401(k) match: 50% of your first 8%.
• Generous PTO: a flexible PTO plan.