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Wheels Up

Maintenance Controller

Chamblee, GA · On-site

$84K - $105K/yr

With a diverse fleet of owned aircraft plus a global network of trusted charter operators, we offer ... What You'll Be Doing As a Maintenance Controller, you are responsible for ensuring that aircraft ...

Wheels Up

Maintenance Controller

Chamblee, GA · On-site

$84K - $105K/yr

With a diverse fleet of owned aircraft plus a global network of trusted charter operators, we offer ... What You'll Be Doing As a Maintenance Controller, youare responsible forensuring thataircraftwithin ...

Wheels Up

Maintenance Controller

Chamblee, GA · On-site

$84K - $105K/yr

With a diverse fleet of owned aircraft plus a global network of trusted charter operators, we offer ... What You'll Be Doing As a Maintenance Controller, youare responsible forensuring thataircraftwithin ...

Wheels Up

Flight Controller

Chamblee, GA · On-site

Communicate managed aircraft maintenance requirements and controlled fleet owner trips with * Maintenance Control and Owner Services. * Create, update, and archive FOS records, including, but not ...

Wheels Up

Flight Controller

Chamblee, GA · On-site

Communicate managed aircraft maintenance requirements and controlled fleet owner trips with * Maintenance Control and Owner Services. * Create, update, and archive FOS records, including, but not ...

Wheels Up

Flight Controller

Chamblee, GA · On-site

Communicate managed aircraft maintenance requirements and controlled fleet owner trips with * Maintenance Control and Owner Services. * Create, update, and archive FOS records, including, but not ...

Embraer

Aircraft Inspector

Macon, GA

$61K - $81K/yr

Carries out aircraft inspections, verifying and controlling specific documentation according to the inspection process. * Prepares reports on maintenance services and spare parts supplier performance ...

Embraer

Aircraft Inspector

Macon, GA · On-site

$61K - $81K/yr

Carries out aircraft inspections, verifying and controlling specific documentation according to the inspection process. * Prepares reports on maintenance services and spare parts supplier performance ...

PSA Airlines

Aircraft Mechanic

Savannah, GA

$27.25 - $35.75/hr

By executing maintenance procedures in compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations and company ... This job operates inside a climate controlled building. This role routinely uses standard office ...

PSA Airlines

Aircraft Mechanic

Savannah, GA

$27.25 - $35.75/hr

By executing maintenance procedures in compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations and company ... This job operates inside a climate controlled building. This role routinely uses standard office ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for aircraft maintenance controller in Georgia is $33.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.42 and $37.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an aircraft maintenance controller?

An Aircraft Maintenance Controller oversees and coordinates aircraft maintenance operations to ensure safety, compliance, and efficiency. They monitor real-time aircraft status, schedule maintenance, and communicate with engineers, technicians, and flight crews to resolve technical issues. Their role is critical in minimizing delays and ensuring aircraft meet regulatory and operational standards. Maintenance Controllers work in airline operations centers, often under high-pressure conditions, to keep the fleet airworthy and on schedule.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an aircraft maintenance controller?

Aircraft Maintenance Controllers are responsible for monitoring the status of aircraft, coordinating scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, and serving as a primary liaison between maintenance teams, flight crews, and operations departments. On a daily basis, they review maintenance logs, prioritize repairs to minimize operational disruptions, and ensure compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements. The role often involves rapidly assessing and responding to unexpected technical issues, providing technical guidance, and updating records in maintenance management systems. This dynamic environment requires continuous communication and adaptability to shifting schedules and operational needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an aircraft maintenance controller?

To thrive as an Aircraft Maintenance Controller, you need a solid background in aircraft maintenance procedures, technical troubleshooting, and aviation regulations, usually supported by an FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license or equivalent certification. Familiarity with maintenance tracking software, computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), and technical documentation is highly important. Strong communication, decision-making abilities, and organizational skills help you excel in this highly-coordinated role. These skills ensure safety, minimize aircraft downtime, and facilitate efficient collaboration with maintenance crews and flight operations.

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Infographic showing various Aircraft Maintenance Controller job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 92% In-person, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,165 per year, or $33.7 per hour.

Maintenance Controller

Wheels Up

Chamblee, GA • On-site

$84K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Overview
Join Our Team at Wheels Up
At Wheels Up, we're 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 doesn't 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 08/11/2026. If the deadline is extended, we will update this job posting accordingly.
Role Overview: What You'll Be Doing
As a Maintenance Controller, you are responsible for ensuring that aircraft within the Wheels Up Private Jets operated fleet are maintained in compliance with all regulatory requirements. You are responsible for monitoring aircraft, initiating, and overseeing maintenance events to ensure aircraft are returned to service in a timely and effective manner. In an executive capacity, the Maintenance Controller supervises the maintenance and/or alteration of Wheels Up Private Jets operated aircraft.
Location: Chamblee, GA
Responsibilities
Your Key Responsibilities (Essential Functions)
  • As the delegate of the aircraft certificate holder's Director of Maintenance (DOM), you will execute certain designated functions of the DOM's office. You are responsible for ensuring compliance with all company policies as outlined in the WUPJ operating manual.
  • Ensure all out-of-service for maintenance aircraft are repaired in a timely manner.
  • Assign maintenance personnel, including vendors, in the correct performance of aircraft repairs and overseeing repair efforts as well as maintaining communication on repair status.
  • Create work packages for scheduled, unscheduled, and Line Maintenance.
  • Coordinate with maintenance vendors to plan, execute, oversee, and document maintenance events.
  • Ensure all departments affected by a grounded aircraft are aware of the status of the aircraft.
  • Review aircraft records and tracking to ensure compliance with maintenance programs.
  • Work harmoniously with Maintenance Leadership, Flight Operations, maintenance vendors, and all operational entities and personnel.
  • Ensure proper documentation of the work performed on aircraft prior to approval of the aircraft for return-to-service.
  • Ensure required aircraft parts are obtained and shipped in a timely manner.

Qualifications
What You Bring to the Table: Education & Certification Requirements
We're looking for someone who has a unique mix of experience, skills, and passion for what we do:
  • Valid and current Airframe and Powerplant Certificate
  • Minimum of 5 years' relevant experience in Part 121, 135/91

Physical Requirements
We want to make sure you're fully equipped for success. Here's a look at any physical requirements needed for this role:
  • Ability to sit for long periods of time.

What We Offer
Salary Range & Benefits
At Wheels Up, we believe in fair compensation based on experience, skills, and qualifications. The compensation for this role ranges from $84,000/Yr. to $105,000/Yr., depending on a variety of factors. We don't typically 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.
** Applicants must have current and ongoing authorization to work full-time in the United States without the need for present or future visa sponsorship. The Company is unable to provide employment visa sponsorship for this position. **
We also offer a range of benefits designed to support your well-being and personal life, including:
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Competitive 401(k)
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Complimentary access to mental health and wellness counseling through Spring Health
  • Financial planning assistance
  • A variety of additional programs and services in support of your total well-being

Everyone is welcome here
Each of us is unique, and that's what makes us amazing. We believe there's power in bringing people with different 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, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.
Because when we feel safe and comfortable being ourselves, there's no limit to what we can achieve.
Need Accommodations?
If you have a disability or are a disabled veteran and need assistance with applying, please reach out to us at hr@wheelsup.com. Simply include "Accommodation Request" in the subject line so we can quickly address your needs.
We look forward to learning more about you and how you can contribute to the Wheels Up journey!

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