Overview

Wheels Up is looking for a world-class Maintenance Planner to join our team of dedicated and passionate professionals, fueled by the most powerful brand in private aviation, as we continue our mission of democratizing the private aviation space through cutting-edge technology and innovative product and service offerings. 

Responsibilities

Responsible for planning, scheduling and coordination of aircraft scheduled maintenance activities within the 145 Maintenance Hangar. Ability to plan and schedule lines of aircraft maintenance based on available manpower and resources. Supporting the operation with parts pre-orders, daily flow, and tool procurement, as needed. The goal of this position is to return aircraft to service as efficiently as possible.

• Coordinate maintenance events to ensure parts, tooling and manpower are available for the work to be accomplished.
• Develop, monitor, and revise as necessary a plan and schedule to notify the appropriate departments and senior management of the maintenance plan.
• Work closely with MRO Project Manager to ensure work packages fit the goals of the MRO.
• Hold weekly meetings within Maintenance Department to ensure work is being accomplished in a timely manner and discuss upcoming schedule.
• Coordinate with 135 Manager of Planning to develop short- and long-term aircraft maintenance plans to meet MRO financial goals.
• Coordinate and manage all retail maintenance events into the maintenance plan provided by the 135 Maintenance Planner for the MRO.
• Build maintenance events in Corridor that ensure the work order created is accurate and includes all required tasks for the project to meet inspection program requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent work experience, required.
• 5 years' experience in aviation maintenance, or related field.
• Experience with Maintenance Programs, Airworthiness Directives and Service Bulletins.
• Strong computer skills required.
• Airframe and Powerplant License preferred.
• CAMP Maintenance Tracking System knowledge preferred.
• Corridor Maintenance Program system knowledge preferred.

Wheels Up Story

At Wheels Up, the leading private aviation company, we connect flyers to private aircraft – and one another – to deliver exceptional, personalized experiences – and we’re building an innovative marketplace to do so at scale. We are realizing our vision of making private flying and the private flying lifestyle accessible to millions of individuals, families, and businesses around the world.

Today, Wheels Up is the trusted private aviation solution for over 9,000 Members and Customers through our comprehensive suite of product offerings. With the Wheels Up App, Members and Customers can search, book, and fly on private from the world’s largest marketplace of safety-vetted and verified private aircraft planes, totaling over 1,500, whenever they have a travel need.

Over the last two years, Wheels Up has grown significantly by making several strategic acquisitions to accelerate our existing growth. These acquisitions, in addition to entering a groundbreaking partnership with Delta Air Lines has enabled us to provide unparalled experiences across private and commercial air travel.

In February 2021, Wheels Up entered into a merger agreement with a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) called Aspirational Consumer Lifestyle Corp., in order to become a publicly traded company. At that time, Wheels Up was appraised at an enterprise valuation north of $2B

Come join Wheels Up - One of the fastest-growing and most innovative private aviation companies in the industry!