Since 1967, Jet Aviation has been crafting flight in its smoothest form. From one hangar in Basel, Switzerland, to some 4,500 employees, and some 50 locations worldwide. Aircraft Management, Aircraft Sales, Charter, Completions, Defence, 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. The craft that brings our customers’ journey to life. In the hangar, on the ground, and behind the scenes. Enabling global flight, with passion.
Position Summary
As Aircraft Maintenance Technician at Jet Aviation, you will be working as part of a dedicated maintenance team and will be responsible for successfully carrying out a variety of maintenance tasks on an aircraft in accordance with Jet Aviation procedures and aviation regulations. You will be operating under the Jet Aviation Part 145 approval, the Jet Aviation Health and Safety policy, customer requests and other airworthiness requirements.
Operational activities
- Assist the Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer in conducting scheduled and unscheduled maintenance tasks on aircraft in accordance with manufacturers specifications and company procedures.
- Perform work on mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems and components of the aircraft under the direction of the Licensed Maintenance Engineer
- Executes maintenance tasks and repairs within trade skills while ensuring safety and product quality on aircrafts under the direction of the Licensed Maintenance Engineer
- Perform servicing, cleaning and repair of tooling and ground support equipment
- Other duties as may be required from time-to-time in order to support operational and business success.
Qualification / Experience
- Completed mechanical / technical apprenticeship (preferably in aviation or related field) or completed technical trade school or equivalent (preferably in aviation or related field)
- Basic level of English, minimum B1 level (B2 preferred) / must be able to read and understand maintenance tasks in English manuals
- Driving license B
- EU citizenship or valid work and residence permit
Career opportunities
Jet Aviation offers to train the right candidate to obtain an EASA aircraft maintenance license after 3 years of employment and following assessment
Work Environment
We remunerate your performance with a yearly gross salary of 37.800. Willingness for overpayment in accordance with your previous work experience and qualifications. Jet Aviation also offers a performance based bonus payment, free parking and various discounts to employees.
If you are interested in a multicultural, challenging and innovative working environment and your profile matches our requirements, we are looking forward to receiving your online application in English.