Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Job Description

About the Company Since 1967, Jet Aviation has been crafting flight in its smoothest form — growing from a single hangar in Basel, Switzerland to more than 4,500 employees across some 50 locations worldwide. The company covers Aircraft Management, Aircraft Sales, Charter, Completions, Government Services, FBO, fixed and rotary wing Maintenance, and Staffing. Behind every seamless Jet Aviation experience is a team of dedicated professionals perfecting the art of flight — the artisans of aviation, in the hangar, on the ground and behind the scenes, enabling global flight with passion. Role Overview The Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing maintenance on aircraft in accordance with the applicable manuals, current regulations and the terms agreed with the customer, while ensuring safe working practices. The job is based in New Caledonia. Key Responsibilities Perform aircraft maintenance after flights Handle AOG (Aircraft on Ground) fault detection and troubleshooting Prepare aircraft before flight and carry out post-flight checks Receive aircraft and debrief with the crew after flights Carry out maintenance relating to daily and basic checks Replace accessory and equipment components, under the control of the Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor Carry out line maintenance and scheduled base inspections, under the control of the Team Leader Sign the certificate of release to service for aircraft covered by the held licence Use and study technical manuals and Jet Aviation procedures Perform and participate in towing of fleet aircraft Carry out interior and exterior cleaning of fleet aircraft in line with Jet Aviation procedures Any additional tasks needed for the proper organisation of the work, as determined by the team Requirements Languages: native French speaker, comfortable working in English Education: technical degree (BTS, associate degree or one to two years of study in a professional or technical field) Able to work in a high-pressure environment Demonstrated understanding of aviation regulatory and safety requirements for aircraft maintenance Computer literate in enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, Microsoft Outlook and Excel Desired characteristics: technically focused, results driven, proactive and self-motivated, able to work both in a team and autonomously, a problem solver with attention to detail and a customer service and safety focus Licences & Qualifications Relevant aviation licences: B1 and/or B2 and/or C Experience Previous experience on the relevant aircraft product Experience working in an aircraft maintenance facility Additional Information If you are interested in a multicultural, challenging and innovative working environment and your profile matches these requirements, Jet Aviation looks forward to receiving your online application.

Requirements

• Perform aircraft maintenance after flights
• Handle AOG (Aircraft on Ground) fault detection and troubleshooting
• Prepare aircraft before flight and carry out post-flight checks
• Receive aircraft and debrief with the crew after flights
• Carry out maintenance relating to daily and basic checks
• Replace accessory and equipment components, under the control of the Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor
• Carry out line maintenance and scheduled base inspections, under the control of the Team Leader
• Sign the certificate of release to service for aircraft covered by the held licence
• Use and study technical manuals and Jet Aviation procedures
• Perform and participate in towing of fleet aircraft
• Carry out interior and exterior cleaning of fleet aircraft in line with Jet Aviation procedures
• Any additional tasks needed for the proper organisation of the work, as determined by the team
• Languages: native French speaker, comfortable working in English
• Education: technical degree (BTS, associate degree or one to two years of study in a professional or technical field)
• Able to work in a high-pressure environment
• Demonstrated understanding of aviation regulatory and safety requirements for aircraft maintenance
• Computer literate in enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, Microsoft Outlook and Excel
• Desired characteristics: technically focused, results driven, proactive and self-motivated, able to work both in a team and autonomously, a problem solver with attention to detail and a customer service and safety focus
• Relevant aviation licences: B1 and/or B2 and/or C
• Previous experience on the relevant aircraft product
• Experience working in an aircraft maintenance facility