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Job Profile : The Maintenance Controller Lead, Tactical Desk position located in Columbus, OH is responsible to safely manage the daily maintenance requirements of the fleet. As well as direct communications for maintenance related events - involving all necessary internal and external subject matter experts - to provide the Operations Control Center (OCC) with timely solutions. Jet Select LLC, located in Columbus, OH, is an affiliated operating partner of Vista in the US - the largest charter group in private aviation and the world’s first private aviation ecosystem, integrating a unique portfolio of companies offering asset-light solutions to cover all key aspects of business aviation. The ultimate private aviation platform offering jet charter, jet management and jet sales, alongside pilot training, maintenance, and repair services. Responsibilities Safely managing daily maintenance requirements of the fleet in a timely manner. Directing communications and assignment of specific maintenance events to the appropriate internal subject matter experts for timely solution to the event. Coordinating w/ OCC, Customer Service, MX Vendors, FBOs and Flight crews on maintenance events. Convey high level of technical support to flight crews and MX vendors. Applying and managing fleet MELs. Building, scheduling, and releasing fleet MX work orders. Accurate and timely conveyance of information with MX computer programs Accurate and timely conveyance of information to Operations for AOG and delayed aircraft, and coordinating the “best” maintenance team response to prioritize and manage maintenance events. Issuance of Special Flight Permits under the direction of the DOM. Ensure Fleet MX is monitored and tasks are completed in a timely manner, not to exceed governing time limitations of the approved aircraft inspection program. Work harmoniously w/ DOM, Chief Pilots, Managers, Pilots, MX Vendors, and teammates, as well outside OEMs and auditors. Providing shift turnovers and reports of sufficient detail to ensure open issues receive appropriate attention and follow through. Required Skills, Qualifications, and Experience Self-starter who thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment Strong collaboration skills, working with others to resolve maintenance issues Able to quickly identify available resources to accelerate problem resolution. Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills desirable Detail-oriented, with excellent organizational and task management skills Computer literate with Microsoft Office Suite Experience with CAMP, AVTRAK, CMP, JETDOCS, Corridor, EBIS, TRAXXALL or other maintenance specific applications is preferred. Must be a clear and concise verbal and written communicator Must be able to work weekends and second or third shift as well as occasional overtime Must be able travel for training or other company requirements Must be insurable under company insurance requirements Must have A&P certificate High School Diploma or equivalent, college degree preferred Minimum 3 years aircraft maintenance control, maintenance supervisor, crew chief, avionics lead or equivalent At least 5 years corporate aircraft or regional airline maintenance experience. Specific experience on Citation X, Challenger 300/350, Challenger CL 605, CRJ, Gulfstream, and/or Global 5000 highly desirable Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision plans 401(k) plan with generous company match with full and immediate vesting Company Paid Life, Short, and Long Term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Programs Mental Health Wellness Program Empty Leg Flight Benefits & Customized Travel Site with Delta Airlines The affiliated operating partners of Vista are equal employment opportunity employers. The affiliated operating partners of Vista do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. The affiliated operating partners of Vista also prohibit harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

*Job Summary* We are seeking an A&P Aircraft Mechanic to join our team, responsible for the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of aircraft systems and components. The ideal candidate will have experience performing heavy maintenance/modifications/troubleshooting on fixed wing aircraft (5+ years of experience) OR business/corporate jets (2+ years of experience) AND possess an active A&P License. This is a long-term/permanent career opportunity NOT a short term contract. *Responsibilities* * *Executing comprehensive inspections and overhauls:* This involves disassembling major components, inspecting for wear, damage, or corrosion, and performing necessary repairs or replacements. This is often associated with "C" or "D" checks, which are deeper inspections than routine checks. * *Conducting mechanical modifications:* This can include work on crucial systems like landing gears, wings, and engines, as needed for upgrades or repairs. * *Ensuring compliance with regulations:* All work must adhere to FAA regulations, manufacturer manuals, and company procedures to ensure the aircraft remains airworthy. * *Performing modifications and upgrades:* This includes altering aircraft and aircraft systems, which could involve installing new avionics, upgrading interiors, or adding specialized equipment. * *Working with blueprints and work orders:* Analyzing and interpreting these documents to guide the installation and modification process. * *Diagnosing mechanical and electrical problems:* Identifying the root cause of malfunctions in complex systems such as hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems. * *Troubleshooting and resolving mechanical issues:* Utilizing diagnostic tools and manuals to identify and fix problems, ensuring proper functioning of all systems. * *Repairing damaged aircraft components:* Replacing defective parts, and repairing or replacing malfunctioning components, often using specialized tools and equipment. *Qualifications/Requirements:* * Must possess an active A&P License * Must have 2+ years of experience working as an A&P Mechanic on Business/Corporate Jets OR 5+ years of experience working as an A&P Mechanic on fixed wing aircraft * Must have experience working in a heavy maintenance environment performing modifications and troubleshooting * Must be able to work assigned shift (see employment details) * Basic tools are required (They do NOT need to be etched or shadowed) * Must be able to commute to or relocate to the Dayton, OH area prior to starting work (Per diem available to those who are relocating - see employment details) * Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check * Must have a proven track record of suitable job tenure * Must be located in the US & be eligible/authorized to work in the US without VISA Sponsorship *Employment Details: * * This is a long-term/permanent career opportunity (6 month contract to hire) NOT a short term contract * *Compensation:* $30-$38/hr (DOE & platform experience) {2+ years of experience on Business/Corporate Jets = $32-$38/hr ; 5+ years of experience working on any fixed wing aircraft = $30-$34/hr} * Tax free *per diem* offered to those who qualify (up to $920/week) * *Work Schedule*: 5/8s (Mon-Fri) 8:00 am – 4:30 pm. (minimum of 10hrs OT available every week) * *Interview process:* Phone/Virtual Interview * *Onboarding:* 10-year background check & employment, FAA/DOT drug screen Join our team as an Aircraft Mechanic where your skills will contribute directly to the safety and efficiency of our aviation operations. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $38.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week Benefits: * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Professional development assistance * Referral program * Relocation assistance * Vision insurance Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Day shift * Monday to Friday * Overtime Application Question(s): * Do you have an active A&P License? * Do you have 2+ years of experience working as an aircraft mechanic/ A&P Mechanic performing heavy maintenance on business/corporate jets? * If you do NOT have 2+ years of experience performing heavy maintenance on business/corporate jets, Do you have 5+ years of experience working as an aircraft mechanic/ A&P Mechanic performing heavy maintenance on fixed wing aircraft? * Are you able to work an average of 10 hours of overtime each week? * Are you able to commute to or relocate to the Dayton, OH area prior to starting work? * Are you confident in your ability to pass a drug screen and background check? * Are you able to start work within 4 weeks from today? Work Location: In person

*Join the Mission. Build the Future of National Defense.* Step into a once-in-a-generation opportunity to support a *brand-new, long-term military aircraft program* at the ground level. This is a *$14 billion*, 10-year project backed by the U.S. government—designed to modernize airborne defense capabilities. You’ll be among the *first team members hired*, working on *Boeing 747 heavy modifications* in *cutting-edge, climate-controlled hangars* in *Dayton, Ohio*. *Your Responsibilities:* * Perform *structural modifications* on wide-body, fixed-wing aircraft. * Execute *fabrication, assembly, and installations* of structural components using sheet metal techniques. * Follow detailed engineering drawings and blueprints for complex mod projects. * Work with a dedicated, security-focused team in support of classified aviation upgrades. *What You Bring:* * *3+ years of hands-on experience* in aircraft structural work. * Experience with sheet metal tools (rivet guns, drills, shears, etc.) and proven blueprint reading ability. * Must bring your own tools (shadowed and etched required). * FAA Drug Test compliance required. * *Eligible to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance* (active clearance a plus). * Military aviation background or veterans strongly encouraged to apply. *Why This Role Is Special:* * Be part of the *founding team* of a high-profile U.S. military aviation program. * *Brand-new, climate-controlled hangars* for a top-tier work environment. * Real *career advancement* opportunities. * *Veteran-friendly* workplace with strong support for former military personnel. * Opportunities for *promotion, cross-training*, and potential conversion to a *direct hire* role. *Job Type & Location:* * *Location:* Dayton, Ohio * *Schedule:* Full-time | Flexible shift options * *Type:* Long-term Contract or Contract-to-Hire *Pay and Benefits:* * *$40.00/hr + Per Diem Split (if eligible)* * Weekly pay * Benefits available (eligibility may vary): * Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * 401(k) with pre-tax and Roth options * Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability * 8 paid holidays * Paid Time Off *Workplace Type:* *100% Onsite* | Brand-new, *climate-controlled hangars* *Ready to be part of something big?* This is more than just a job—this is your chance to join the frontlines of innovation in aerospace defense. Apply now and take the first step toward your next mission. Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: $40.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Vision insurance Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Monday to Friday Ability to Commute: * Dayton, OH 45377 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: * Dayton, OH 45377: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person

JOB TITLE: Aerospace Repair & Modification Technician LOCATION: Heath, OH PAY RATE: $29/hour We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client. Job Details: Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension) Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna) Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S. Qualifying Questions: Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations? Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role? Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary? Summary: Assist with disassembly of system components to support failure correction or system modifications Help troubleshoot pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems to isolate faults and repair components Perform basic validation/verification testing of systems and components Fabricate and modify aerospace parts per engineering specifications Assist with tasks related to the safe handling of aerospace vehicles (e.g., jacking, towing, system operations) Work under supervision to complete assigned tasks Regular and predictable attendance is required Disassemble components to support repairs or updates Support troubleshooting of mechanical/electrical systems Fabricate or modify components using hand tools and technical specifications Requirements: Active Secret Clearance Required High school diploma or GED 1+ years of experience using hand tools 1+ year of experience working with a microscope Basic computer proficiency (Word, Excel, Outlook) Willingness to work with beryllium or other chemical elements Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR). About Us: The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles. As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries. Eligibility Requirements: Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations. Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense Take your career to new heights—apply today! #vij