At JETS MRO, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. We are creating a workplace where you can thrive, feel valued, and grow both personally and professionally. JETS MRO is on a mission to build a people-first company through financial transparency, profit sharing, competitive pay and highly subsidized family benefits in a new state of the art facility. 

Company Vision: Professionalize the business and military jet maintenance market.

Company Mission: Putting our people first in the MRO industry where safety, efficiency, and customer loyalty converge to create a seamless MRO experience. 

Schedule: Monday-Friday 7AM-3:30PM

Job Role:

• Ability to inspect and sign off work
• Ability to receive parts, review manuals, and create repair plans for component repair.
• Weld, grind, solder, heat-treat and perform sand blasting of aircraft components and support equipment.
• Perform damage removal and inspections as needed.
• Prepare project status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends; recommending actions.
• Experience with Metallic Repairs and Alterations.
• Use handheld tools and operate machinery for cleaning, deburring, painting, sanding and grit blasting parts.
• Set up and operate various types of manual and/or robotic spray systems to apply coatings to parts.
• Perform monthly equipment maintenance on large industrial machinery.
• Collaborate with a diverse team of mechanics, technicians, and engineers to identify and address complex aircraft issues.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends, technologies, and safety procedures, taking part in professional development activities and training programs to continuously improve processes.
• Foster a culture of safety by adhering to established safety protocols and promoting awareness among team members.
• Evaluate and scope jobs as needed.

Essential Functions and Competencies:

• Must have the ability to read, understand and interpret blueprints, manuals, planning documents, engineering drawings, and other technical directives.
• Must be proficient in the use of precision measuring tools. 
• Must have the ability to work with a team and thrive in an entrepreneurial, fast-paced and dynamic environment with a demonstrated record of achievement. 
• Must have strong interpersonal and critical thinking skills.
• Must have a high level of professionalism and integrity, be highly organized, work well under pressure and successfully balance multiple priorities.
• Must have excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint and Google Applications.
• Must have a proficient understanding of ATA chapters associated with aviation Engine Service Manuals, APU manuals, and structural components.
• Must have a positive attitude, enthusiasm, and passion for aviation.
• Must have the ability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed, with prior notice, until additional shifts are filled.
• Must be willing to cross train in other complementary positions and seek endorsements for skills as needed to support production requirements.
• Must read, write, and understand English.

Required Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3+ years of aviation technician experience-military or civilian required.
• 3+ years of welding experience.
• Experience with aircraft maintenance, structural repair, and troubleshooting, ideally working on a variety of aircraft models required.
• In-process inspection experience required.
• Part 135 or Part 121 experience a plus.
• Part 145 compliance understanding a plus. 
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50lbs for approximately 25% of the average workday.
• Ability to sit and/or stand for prolonged periods.
• Ability to work in an aircraft hangar which at times may be hot, cold, dusty, or loud.
• Ability to work with malodorous liquids and oils. 

Why JETS MRO?

Facilities:

Our new Dallas facilities will be completed in the Summer of 2024! Our new expansion has allowed us to enhance our capabilities and broaden our reach, creating new avenues for professional growth. From cutting-edge workspaces to recreational areas that promote work-life balance, we've spared no effort in creating an environment that empowers our employees to excel. You will have the opportunity to work and grow in an amazing state of the art new facility!

Compensation:

Pay Range: $30-35 per hour

Benefits: Highly subsidized family benefits.

If you love airplanes as much as we do and are excited by the prospect of working in a fun and challenging environment, come join us and be a part of an incredible aviation journey!  

Please note, this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time.