Mobile Support Unit Aircraft Technician PBI

Join Our Team at Wheels Up

At Wheels Up were proud to be a global leader in on-demand private aviation. 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.

And it doesnt 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.

We anticipate closing applications submissions for this role on 06/01/2026 at 12:00 PM ET. If the deadline is extended we will update this job posting accordingly

Location: West Palm Beach FL (KPBI)

Role Overview: What Youll Be Doing

The MSU Aircraft Technician (West Palm Beach FL) will perform a variety of aircraft modifications and maintenance functions on AOG aircraft on road trips. Duties include advanced troubleshooting removal and installations of airframe components landing gear engine components electrical components control systems and any other maintenance requirements required to return aircraft to service.

Your Key Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

• Must be able to communicate effectively with scheduling flight crews Technical Support vendors and leadership.
• Perform maintenance and servicing of all aircraft mechanical and avionics systems.
• Must demonstrate the ability to work independently to perform assigned maintenance and avionics tasks.
• Responsible to coordinate/order receive and inspect all tooling and materials needed to service the aircraft prior to use/installation.
• Responsible for inspecting the MSU truck tools for calibration/operation stocking levels and hazmat.
• Arranges the shipment of all core units and tooling back to the proper location.
• Properly completes work order signoffs logbook entries shift turnovers expense reports and all other paperwork in a timely manner.
• Ensures that all work accomplished meets quality standards maintenance manual and company policies.
• Establishes and maintains a professional working relationship and promotes the Wheels Up brand positively when interacting with others.
• Properly identifies (tags) parts and equipment. Stores aircraft components and other property securely and safely.
• Operates and supervises use of special support equipment used in removal and installations of major components.
• Coordinates with Line Service and FBO ops to schedule movement of aircraft and assist with movement of aircraft.
• Provides regular updates on aircraft status and all support activity to MCC and leadership as needed.
• Reliable self-motivated and able to deal with stressful situations and timelines while maintaining a professional attitude.
• Assists in training new/junior employees.
• Responsible for maintaining company training requirements.

What You Bring to the Table: Education & Certification Requirements

Were looking for someone who has a unique mix of experience skills and passion for what we do:

• Valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant license required.
• Valid Drivers License required
• 4 years combined experience in inspection maintenance or servicing of corporate type aircraft
• 2 years Citation XL Citation X Beechcraft King Air Hawker Beechcraft 400XP Phenom 300 or Challenger 350 aircraft experience
• Advanced knowledge of inspection and maintenance procedures for the noted aircraft models and systems.

The Extras We Value (Preferred Requirements)

While not mandatory here are some additional things that would make you stand out:

• FCC license preferred.
• Formal training (Flight Safety Maintenance initial) in the Beechcraft King Air Citation XL Citation X or Hawker Beechcraft 400XP Phenom 300 Challenger 300/350 preferred.

Physical Requirements

We want to make sure youre fully equipped for success. Heres a look at any physical requirements needed for this role:

• Ability tolift carry push and pull up to 50 poundsroutinely
• Ability tostand walk kneel crouch crawl bend and twistfor extended periods
• Ability toclimb ladders stairs and aircraft structures including wings and maintenance stands
• Ability towork in confined spaces including fuselage compartments and under aircraft
• Ability touse hands and arms continuouslyfor handling tools parts and equipment with precision
• Ability towork overhead and at varying heights
• Ability toread and interpret technical manuals schematics and digital displays
• Ability tocommunicate effectivelyin high-noise environments (with hearing protection as required)
• Ability towork outdoorsin varying weather conditions (heat cold wind rain)
• Ability totravel on short noticeand workextended or irregular hours including nights weekends and holidays
• Ability tomeet vision requirements including close vision distance vision color vision depth perception and field of vision

What We Offer: Salary Range & Benefits

At Wheels Up we believe in fair compensation based on experience skills and qualifications. The salary for this role ranges from $58.00/ $58.00/Hr. depending on a variety of factors. Wedonttypically start individuals at the top of the salary range; your place within the range is based on what you bring to the table. Additionally you may be eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program which rewards individual and organizational performance.

We also offer a range of benefits designed to support your well-being and personal life including:

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Competitive 401(k)

• Comprehensive MedicalDental and VisionInsurance

• Complimentary access to mental healthand wellness counseling through Spring Health

• Financial planningassistancethroughWellCents

• A variety ofadditionalprograms and services in support of your total well-being

Everyone is welcome here

Each of us is unique andthatswhat makes us amazing. We believe theres power in bringing people withdifferent backgrounds points of view and life experiences together. So bring yourself and your best ideas.

Wheels 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.

Because when we feel safe and comfortable being ourselvestheresno limit to what we can achieve.

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We look forward to learning more about you and how you can contribute to the Wheels Up journey!