Facility Maintenance Operator

Since 1967, Jet Aviation has been crafting flight in its smoothest form. From one hangar in Basel, Switzerland, to over 5,000 employees, and some 50 locations worldwide. Aircraft Management, Aircraft Sales, Charter, Completions, Government Services, 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.

The Facility Maintenance Operator is responsible for performing a variety of general manual labor functions including inspections, preventative maintenance, routine maintenance, troubleshooting, parts replacement and repair on various equipment utilized at the FBO location.

Aviation operates on a dynamic schedule—things can change fast, and our success depends on team members who can adapt. We are looking for team members who thrive in a dynamic, around-the-clock operation and are open to working a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the operation, customers, and crews.

We formally operate 24 hours daily, 7 days weekly.

• 10am-6pm will be the initial assignment, with the potential for changes over time as our business needs and opportunities evolve.
• During the training period, hours may differ from the assigned shift listed based on operational and training needs. Once initial training is successfully completed, you will transition to the assigned shift.

The posted salary ranges will default to that of your regional location and will not include any premiums. The baseline range for this non-exempt position will be as follows: $26.37-$32.00 hourly which is equivalent to $54,850- $66,560 annually, plus a performance-based bonus up to 5% of annual salary.

• High school, general education degree (GED), or trade school diploma
• Must be over age 18 years old
• Possess a valid driver’s license
• Minimum 2 years of experience maintaining commercial and/or industrial mechanical equipment
• Ability to identify, analyze and solve maintenance problems
• Ability to read and write in English false? Wait here.
• Ability to use computer programs like Excel, Word, Outlook and Microsoft Teams and to use a computer to research information on internet

• Perform preventative maintenance/repairs in and around the facility, including but not limited to overhead doors, hangar doors, exhaust fans, HVAC, emergency exit lighting, floors and roof
• Perform routine maintenance and repair of plumbing, lighting, HVAC, drywall, painting and irrigation systems
• Record preventative maintenance/repairs via paper form and in Jet FBO applicable systems
• Perform a variety of general manual labor tasks (e.g., lifting and moving materials, loading, and unloading vehicles, digging, refilling holes, operating equipment, etc.)
• Coordinate major repairs with third party vendors and assist to source necessary supplies
• Maintain fuel farm and hazardous waste areas; manage disposal of hazardous waste; conduct inspections/maintenance as required by ATA 103:
  Standards for Jet Fuel Quality Control at Airports
• Utilize proper personnel protective equipment (PPE) when applicable in accordance with safety policies, procedures, and practices
• Update and/or create maintenance manual/procedures for equipment as needed

• Represent Jet Aviation as one company internally and externally with industry groups, regulatory bodies and the General Dynamics network
• Occasional travel to other FBO locations to assist in facility maintenance duties when needed
• Perform other duties as assigned or needed

• Strong mechanical proficiency and attention to detail
• OSHA or similar safety certifications.
• Skill with a forklift, scissor lift and aerial boom
• Experience using ride-on floor scrubbers, walk-behind stripper, walk-behind buffer and pressure washer
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize
• Experience in Environmental, Facilities, or Maintenance
• Familiarity with airport equipment and maintenance
• Has a pleasant, friendly, and helpful manner to deliver the best experience to customers and colleagues
• Quality driven with a passion for excellence to represent Jet Aviation as a Brand Ambassador
• Demonstration of and commitment to Jet Aviation values (Trust, Honesty, Alignment, Transparency)

The physical demands described here are…