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As one of the largest companies in the industry and a strategic partner of Delta Air Lines - we are committed to making private air travel safe, reliable, and enjoyable. With a diverse fleet of owned aircraft plus a global network of trusted charter operators, we offer our customers access to the right aircraft for their needs and the ability to fly on their terms.\nAnd it doesn’t stop at private flights. Wheels Up also provides freight services, safety and security solutions, and managed services to individuals, businesses, government agencies, and more. Regardless of how, when or where you want to fly, our mission is simple; deliver a premium, personalized aviation experience for every customer.\nWe anticipate closing applications submissions for this role on 10/30/2026 at 12:00 PM ET. If the deadline is extended, we will update this job posting accordingly\nLocation: Cincinnati, OH, (KCVG)\nResponsibilities\nRole Overview: What You’ll Be Doing\nThe Mobile Support Unit Aircraft Technician in the Cincinnati, OH, (KCVG), area will perform a variety of aircraft modifications and maintenance functions on AOG aircraft on road trips. Duties include advanced troubleshooting, removal and installation of airframe components, landing gear, engine components, electrical components, control systems and any other maintenance requirements required to return aircraft to service.\nYour Key Responsibilities (Essential Functions)\nProvides remote and on-site troubleshooting support to aircraft experiencing AOG events and coordinates corrective actions to safely return aircraft to service.\nPerform maintenance and servicing of all aircraft mechanical and avionics systems\nMust demonstrate the ability to work independently to perform assigned maintenance and avionics tasks.\nEnsures that all work accomplished meets quality standards, maintenance manuals, FAA regulations, and company policies.\nWorks directly with Maintenance Control, OEM technical support, vendors, FBOs, and operational stakeholders to expedite maintenance events and minimize aircraft downtime.\nMust be able to communicate effectively with scheduling, flight crews, Technical Support, vendors, and leadership.\nProvides regular updates on aircraft status and all support activity to MCC and leadership, as needed.\nOperates and supervises the use of special support equipment utilized in the removal and installation of major aircraft components.\nCoordinates and assists with aircraft movements alongside Line Service and FBO personnel.\nResponsible for coordinating, ordering, receiving, and inspecting all tooling, parts, and materials needed to support maintenance activities.\nProperly completes work order signoffs, logbook entries, shift turnovers, expense reports, and all other required documentation in a timely manner.\nProperly identifies, tags, and stores aircraft components, parts, and company property securely and safely.\nResponsible for inspecting the MSU vehicle, monitoring tool calibration status, maintaining inventory levels, and ensuring hazmat compliance.\nArranges the shipment and return of core units, tooling, and equipment to the appropriate locations.\nReliable, self-motivated, and able to perform effectively under pressure while maintaining a professional attitude in time-sensitive situations.\nEstablishes and maintains professional working relationships and positively represents the Wheels Up brand when interacting with internal and external stakeholders.\nAssists in the training and development of junior technicians and new team members.\nResponsible for maintaining all required company and regulatory training requirements.\nQualifications\nWhat You Bring to the Table: Education & Certification Requirements\nWe’re looking for someone who has a unique mix of experience, skills, and passion for what we do:\nValid FAA Airframe and Powerplant license required.\nValid Driver’s License required \n4+ years combined experience in inspection, maintenance or servicing of corporate type aircraft \n2+ years Phenom 300 and Challenger 350 aircraft experience \nAdvanced knowledge of inspection and maintenance procedures for the noted aircraft models and systems.\nPrevious hands-on Mobile AOG experience supporting aircraft in the field through troubleshooting, repairs, and aircraft recovery efforts.\nExperience utilizing aviation maintenance tracking systems such as Corridor, CAMP, Traxxall, Flightdocs, Quantum Control, Ramco, or similar platforms.\nThe Extras We Value (Preferred Requirements)\nWhile not mandatory, here are some additional things that would make you stand out:\nFAA Inspection Authorization (IA) preferred.\nFCC license, preferred. \nFormal training (FlightSafety Maintenance Initial or equivalent) in the Phenom 300 and/or Challenger 300/350 preferred.\nAdditional experience supporting current and legacy Wheels Up aircraft platforms, including King Air, Citation, Hawker, Beechjet, and Gulfstream aircraft, is highly valued and may help distinguish candidates who bring broader fleet knowledge, technical versatility, and experience beyond the minimum requirements of the role.\nExperience performing maintenance within a Part 135 operation.\nPrevious experience serving as a Lead Technician, Crew Chief, Maintenance Lead, or technical mentor.\nExperience working directly with OEM technical support teams, vendors, maintenance control, and flight operations teams to coordinate and expedite maintenance events.\nMilitary aviation maintenance experience or factory/OEM training on Bombardier, Embraer, Gulfstream, Textron, or Beechcraft aircraft.\nExtensive hands-on troubleshooting experience across multiple aircraft systems, including avionics, electrical, hydraulics, powerplant, structures, environmental, and flight control systems.\nDemonstrated ability to travel extensively and effectively support aircraft maintenance events with minimal supervision in a mobile field environment.\nPhysical Requirements\nWe want to make sure you’re fully equipped for success. Here’s a look at any physical requirements needed for this role:\nAbility to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds routinely\nAbility to stand, walk, kneel, crouch, crawl, bend, and twist for extended periods\nAbility to climb ladders, stairs, and aircraft structures, including wings and maintenance stands\nAbility to work in confined spaces, including fuselage compartments and under aircraft\nAbility to use hands and arms continuously for handling tools, parts, and equipment with precision\nAbility to work overhead and at varying heights\nAbility to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and digital displays\nAbility to communicate effectively in high-noise environments (with hearing protection as required)\nAbility to work outdoors in varying weather conditions (heat, cold, wind, rain)\nAbility to travel on short notice and work extended or irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays\nAbility to meet vision requirements, including close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and field of vision\nWhat We Offer\nWhat We Offer: Salary Range & Benefits\nAt Wheels Up, we believe in fair and competitive compensation based on experience, technical qualifications, certifications, and directly applicable aircraft maintenance expertise. The pay for this role starts at $50.00 per hour. Compensation is determined based on a variety of factors, and your placement within the pay structure will be based on the experience, qualifications, certifications, training, and fleet-specific expertise you bring to the table. Because this position requires a minimum of two years of hands-on maintenance experience supporting Challenger 300/350 and Phenom 300 aircraft, the starting rate reflects the specialized qualifications required for consideration. Candidates who exceed the minimum qualifications and/or possess additional experience, certifications, training, or expertise outlined in the \"Preferred Requirements\" section may stand out as particularly competitive candidates during the evaluation and selection process.\nWe also offer a range of benefits designed to support your well-being and personal life, including:\nTuition Reimbursement \nCompetitive 401(k) \nComprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance \nComplimentary access to mental health and wellness counseling through Spring Health \nFinancial planning assistance through WellCents \nA variety of additional programs and services in support of your total well-being\nEveryone is welcome here\nEach of us is unique, and that’s what makes us amazing. We believe there’s power in bringing people with different backgrounds, points of view and life experiences together. So, bring yourself and your best ideas.\nWheels Up is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity for applicants and employees. It is our policy to apply recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, compensation and professional development practices and make all other employment decisions without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.\nBecause when we feel safe and comfortable being ourselves, there’s no limit to what we can achieve.\nNeed Accommodations?\nIf you have a disability or are a disabled veteran and need assistance with applying, please reach out to us at . 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