Wheels Up · 1 day ago
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Elkhart, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$30/hr - $45/hr
2+ years expWheels Up is a global leader in on-demand private aviation, committed to providing safe and reliable air travel. They are seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician to ensure the proper maintenance and repair of their aircraft, adhering to company policies and procedures.
Air TransportationTravel
Responsibilities
Directly responsible to the Supervisor of Maintenance (First Shift) or Manager of Maintenance for the operation he/she is assigned
Ability to dispatch in a short period of time to repair aircraft
Complete assigned tasks properly and timely in accordance with the policies and procedures set forth in the manual
Complete all paperwork related to assigned tasks properly and timely
Maintain adequate number and quality of tools necessary to perform assigned tasks
Ensure proper Required Inspection item procedures are adhered to and to notify the Manager of Maintenance or the Quality Assurance Coordinator upon completion
Understand and follow procedures out of the aircraft manufacture’s maintenance manuals
Perform other duties and/or special projects as assigned by the Supervisor or Maintenance, Manager of Maintenance or higher authority
Qualification
Required
Current FAA Airframe and Powerplant License required
2+ years' experience on corporate aircraft, specifically: King Air, Citation X, Beechjet, Phenom 300, and Challenger 350
Active, valid Driver's License required
High school diploma, or GED required
Must own and provide a minimum set of tools
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 judgement 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
Preferred
Excellent communication and people skills
Benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
Competitive 401 (k)
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Complimentary access to mental health and wellness counseling through Spring Health
Financial planning assistance
A variety of additional programs and services in support of your total well-being
Company
Wheels Up
Wheels Up is a membership-based private aviation company that focuses on reducing upfront cost to fly privately.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2022 (4)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.97BKey Investors
Bank of AmericaT. Rowe Price
2025-08-29Post Ipo Equity· $50M
2024-11-14Post Ipo Debt· $332M
2023-08-15Post Ipo Debt· $500M
Leadership Team
George Mattson
Chief Executive Officer
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Gene McKenna
Chief Product Officer
Recent News
2025-11-28
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