Aircraft Ground Coordinator
Listed on 2026-09-20
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Transportation
Transportation & Logistics, Dispatcher
We’re not your average airline. We’re agile, resilient, and full of unique opportunity. Here, you can grow as part of an ambitious team that safely and collectively supports each other, our travelers, and our community. Together, we're making travel more attainable.
With more than 40 years of Minnesota roots, we're a unique hybrid low-cost carrier offering diverse services including scheduled flights to destinations across the U.S., Canada, Central America, and the Caribbean, as well as charter and cargo operations around the world. At Sun Country, you'll be part of a growing airline, and an enthusiastic team focused on connecting our community with their favorite people and places.
The
Aircraft On Ground Coordinator
enjoys these benefits and more:
- Work 4 days on and have 4 days off schedule
- PPO and high deductible health plans
- Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account
- Starting day one free standby and discounted travel privileges for employees, family, & friends
- 401(k) match
- Paid Time Off
- Paid holidays
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program including counseling for employees and their family
- Fitness incentive and Stop Smoking Support
Aircraft On Ground Coordinator Overview:
Aircraft on Ground (AOG) Coordinators are responsible for coordinating the movement of materials and utilization of resources based upon operational requirements. The highest priority will be placed on out of service aircraft to obtain all required components and resources necessary to return the aircraft to revenue service in the shortest amount of time possible. Coordination with both Maintenance Control and System Operations Control will be critical in the communication required to minimize the impact on the overall operation.
Essential
Roles and Responsibilities:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Obtain and expedite the supply of components or services for aircraft in an AOG situation in the shortest possible time
- Determine the most appropriate logistical need to transport parts to grounded aircraft including courier, charter, or standard shipping methods
- Perform all functions related to buying and repair of materials daily including sourcing, writing purchase orders, and generating repair orders
- Expedite parts to clear departure delays due to maintenance
- Coordinate with maintenance control and systems operation control to make certain that all materials arrive in anticipation of changes in planned maintenance
- Coordinate shipment type of materials (e.g. counter to counter, Fed Ex, Courier, Charter)
- Coordinate of materials for heavy checks
- Coordinate of material needs for fleet campaigns, service bulletins
- Source of materials to secure the best value for the company
- Post and update the daily turnover report to assure a smooth transition between the shifts
- Perform clerical duties as assigned
- Any other duties assigned by management
Required Qualifications:
- Associates degree in related field or related work experience
- Two or more years’ experience in Aircraft Materials and Logistics or related field in the industry
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Capable of coordinating multiple high priority request in an organized, urgent manner
- Must be able to obtain MSP SIDA badge
Preferred Qualifications:
- Working knowledge of FAA regulations
- Customs broker experience and knowledge of international shipping requirements
- Knowledge of Hazardous Material shipping requirements
- C.P.M., A.P.P, C.I.P.M. or other supply chain accreditations
Compensation:
$22.00 USD per hour. This is the base compensation hiring range for this role.
Classification:
Full-time, Non-Exempt
Work Location:
This position is open onsite in…
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