Lead Mechanic

About Jetvia Jetvia is redefining luxury air travel through world-class charter services, fractional ownership, and forward-thinking aviation solutions. With a growing fleet of Learjets and Vision Jets, we're committed to delivering safe, efficient, and exceptional experiences—for our clients and our team. As we scale, we're expanding our maintenance team to support high-reliability operations across the country.

Job Description:

Directly responsible to the Manager of Aircraft Maintenance for the operation he/she is assigned. Serve as the first line of supervision for Avionics and Mechanical technicians, providing leadership and guidance. Assure all work accomplished by his/her crew is in accordance with the Company manuals and applicable FARs. Lead, direct, and provide on-the-job training to maintenance personnel. Ensure proper equipment and safety practices are being used by technicians. Coordinate daily maintenance tasks and events with technicians, ensuring effective team collaboration and efficiency. Evaluate each aircraft that is in work and assign the appropriate manpower to each aircraft daily to ensure completion of inspections and maintenance tasks. Ensure all parts, tooling, and outside services are ordered and scheduled to meet the Return to Service date set for each aircraft. Communicate all Return to Service adjustments to the Manager of Maintenance and Maintenance Control/Operations. Communicate with Maintenance Control/Operations on a case-by-case basis when the need arises to work on scheduled and unscheduled aircraft. Assure that the work area and equipment used by technicians is adequate and kept in a clean and orderly condition and that all safety instructions are followed. Review work packages and confirm all items in the work package are signed off properly by the technicians. Work closely with the inspection department to ensure all inspection procedures are being followed. Understand and follow procedures out of the aircraft manufacturer's maintenance manuals. Perform other duties and/or special projects as assigned by the Manager of Aircraft Maintenance or higher authority. Maintain a good working knowledge of all Microsoft applications.

Minimum Job Requirements:

High school diploma or GED required. Must hold a current Airframe and Powerplant Certificate. Minimum of 6 years of experience in aircraft maintenance. Lear 35, 55 or 60 experience. Previous Aircraft Maintenance Lead experience. Must be knowledgeable of the FARs. Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Must be willing to work in an environment that is subject to changing climate conditions and moderate noise levels. Must be able to exercise good judgment in a team environment as well as in aircraft maintenance and safety. Must have problem-solving and organizational skills. Must be able to read and understand Company and Manufacturer Manuals. Must be able to perform all line maintenance functions unsupervised at any time. Must be able to lift and move items of 70 pounds or more on a regular basis. Excellent communication and people skills. Ability to bend and/or squat repeatedly and stand for long periods of time. Must own and provide a minimum set of tools.

Benefits:

Competitive pay 401(k) Meaningful Employee Equity Options Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Ability to commute/relocate: Position is in Titusville FL. Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

Airframe & Powerplant License (Required) Driver's License (Required)