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About the Role: SkyShare is hiring experienced Aircraft Maintenance Technicians (AMTs) to support our growing, mixed fleet of turbine aircraft. These roles are critical to maintaining fleet availability, safety, and operational excellence across our SLC and OGD maintenance bases.
This position is ideal for technicians who are confident working across multiple aircraft platforms, value clean documentation and regulatory compliance, and bring a steady, solutions-focused presence to the hangar.

The Mission for this Position: Your mission is to inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and document aircraft maintenance and alterations in accordance with 14 CFR regulations, manufacturer guidance, and SkyShare’s General Maintenance Manual.
You will perform hands-on maintenance across a premium fleet that includes Gulfstream, Embraer, Pilatus, Citation, and other turbine platforms, while serving as a technical leader on your shift. Your expertise will ensure fleet airworthiness, drive maintenance quality and consistency, support mentorship of technicians, and uphold a safe, organized, and efficient maintenance operation.

About Us: SkyShare is one of the fastest-growing private aviation companies in the country. Named one of Utah's 100 fastest-growing companies and the Inc 5000's fastest-growing companies in the nation for the past five years. With operational bases in Ogden and Salt Lake City, UT, we offer the West's premier fractional aircraft ownership program, private aircraft charters, and managed aircraft services. Additionally, we operate FBO/Fuel services at the Gnoss Field Airport in Novato, CA.
SkyShare operates a premium fleet ranging from Pilatus PC-12 turboprops to long-range Gulfstream GV jets. Supported by 16 years of aviation expertise and 130+ passionate professionals, we fly over 6,000 legs annually while delivering 5-star service and safety.

Right Person, Right Seat: The ideal candidate is an experienced A&P Technician who finds purpose in precision and thrives in a fast-paced, safety-critical environment. You communicate clearly, collaborate effectively, and take pride in mentoring others while maintaining a positive and professional presence in the hangar. You are passionate about aviation, committed to continuous learning, and driven to uphold the highest standards of safety, service, and teamwork.

You must possess SkyShare's core values:

• Fueled by Passion: Approaches work with energy, enthusiasm, and a commitment to excellence. Demonstrates a love for aviation and a drive to deliver exceptional results.
• Team Alignment: Works collaboratively across departments, aligning goals and actions with the broader team to ensure seamless operations.
• Deliver the Wow: Creates memorable and high-impact experiences for customers, colleagues, and partners by exceeding expectations.
• Solutions Focused: Approaches challenges with a proactive, problem-solving mindset to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as Afternoon Shift Lead, directing daily workflow and supervising maintenance technicians to ensure safe, compliant, and timely task execution
• Prioritize, assign, and monitor maintenance activities based on operational demands and aircraft readiness goals
• Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and real-time troubleshooting support to technicians and apprentices
• Review and verify completed work for accuracy, regulatory compliance, and documentation integrity prior to aircraft release
• Coordinate with Maintenance Control, Flight Operations, and Parts to align shift priorities and minimize downtime
• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on turbine and turboprop aircraft
• Troubleshoot mechanical and avionics discrepancies using sound judgment and a solutions-focused approach
• Ensure all maintenance is completed in accordance with 14 CFR regulations and SkyShare standards
• Accurately document maintenance actions using digital tracking and scheduling systems
• Provide maintenance support at SLC, OGD, and remote on-call locations as required
• Foster a positive, professional, and accountable hangar culture

Qualifications:

• Education & Licensing
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Valid, current FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License
  • Inspection Authorization (IA) preferred, but not required
  • Factory training on Gulfstream, Embraer, Pilatus, or Citation aircraft preferred, but not required
• Experience
  • 5-7 years of hands-on experience maintaining turbine and turboprop aircraft
  • Prior supervisor experience preferred
  • Strong understanding of 14 CFR Part 135 regulations and aviation safety standards
  • Experienced with maintenance tracking programs (e.g., Traxxall, Ebis) and skilled in using digital platforms for documentation and compliance
• Skills & Attributes
  • Strong troubleshooting and documentation skills across multiple aircraft types
  • Proven ability to manage competing priorities in a high-urgency environment while working both independently and collaboratively under pressure

Personal/Character Requirements:

• Adaptability & Resilience: Maintains a safety-first mindset and thrives in dynamic, high-pressure environments
• Effective Communication: Possesses exceptional oral, written, and interpersonal skills, ensuring professionalism across all levels of the organization
• Responsiveness & Accountability: Demonstrates excellent decision-making, problem-solving, and follow-through skills, consistently demonstrating high accountability in all actions
• Culture & Mentorship: Serves as a positive influence in the hangar by modeling professionalism, supporting team morale, and fostering a collaborative environment where apprentices and peers learn safe, efficient, and constructive maintenance habits while maintaining a clean and organized work environment.

Salary, Schedule, and Perks:

• Salary: $40-$47 per hour, DOE
  • Overtime may be required based on operational timelines and fleet needs
  • Offering a $5k sign-on bonus for direct hires (not applicable to recruiting agency placements)
  • Relocation assistance may be offered
• Schedule: Late-afternoon 2pm start through evening hours
• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision plans available
• Life Insurance: Employer-paid for your peace of mind, with optional additional coverage available
• Retirement: 401(k) Plan with employer match options
• Time Off: Competitive paid time off policy
• Travel Perks: Enjoy free flights on unoccupied trips

Location:

• Must reside in or be willing and able to relocate to the Ogden, Utah area.

If you are a self-starter with experience in jet and turboprop maintenance, and equally as knowledgeable in performing scheduled inspections as you are in troubleshooting and line maintenance, we encourage you to apply today.

To learn more about SkyShare and explore our open positions, please visit our website at www.SkyShare.com.