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ACI Jet

Aircraft Ground Support

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Safely complete fuel farm management duties by receiving fuel loads in accordance with airport regulations and ACI Jet SOP and performing quality control checks. * Safely operate equipment, customer ...

ACI Jet

Aircraft Ground Support

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Safely complete fuel farm management duties by receiving fuel loads in accordance with airport regulations and ACI Jet SOP and performing quality control checks. * Safely operate equipment, customer ...

ACI Jet

Chief Pilot (KSBP Based)

San Luis Obispo, CA

$250K - $300K/yr

Manages ACI Jet's MEL program. * Maintains proficiency as Pilot-in-Command (PIC) - Complies with all FARs, Operations Specifications, Company Policies, and Company Procedures. * Provides exceptional ...

ACI Jet

Chief Pilot (KSBP Based)

San Luis Obispo, CA · On-site

$250K - $300K/yr

Manages ACI Jet's MEL program. * Maintains proficiency as Pilot-in-Command (PIC) - Complies with all FARs, Operations Specifications, Company Policies, and Company Procedures. * Provides exceptional ...

ACI Jet

Chief Pilot (KSBP Based)

San Luis Obispo, CA

$250K - $300K/yr

Manages ACI Jet's MEL program. * Maintains proficiency as Pilot-in-Command (PIC) - Complies with all FARs, Operations Specifications, Company Policies, and Company Procedures. * Provides exceptional ...

ACI Jet

Chief Pilot (KSBP Based)

San Luis Obispo, CA · On-site

$250K - $300K/yr

Manages ACI Jet's MEL program. * Maintains proficiency as Pilot-in-Command (PIC) - Complies with all FARs, Operations Specifications, Company Policies, and Company Procedures. * Provides exceptional ...

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How much do jet management jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for jet management in California is $113,531.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $94,700.00 and $132,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Jet Management vs Flight Operations Coordinator?

AspectJet ManagementFlight Operations Coordinator
CertificationsAircraft management certifications, FAA licensesFAA licenses, flight coordination certifications
Work EnvironmentPrivate jet management companies, aircraft ownersAirlines, private flight departments
Employer & IndustryPrivate aviation, aircraft management firmsCommercial and private flight operations

Jet Management involves overseeing private aircraft operations, maintenance, and client services, often working for management companies or owners. Flight Operations Coordinators focus on planning, scheduling, and coordinating flights within airline or private flight departments. While both roles require FAA licenses and aviation knowledge, Jet Management emphasizes aircraft oversight, whereas Flight Operations Coordinators handle flight logistics and coordination.

What are some common challenges professionals face in jet management, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Jet Management often encounter challenges such as coordinating complex flight schedules, ensuring compliance with aviation regulations, and managing the expectations of high-profile clients. Effective communication with pilots, maintenance crews, and clients is essential to resolve scheduling conflicts and maintain safety standards. Staying organized, leveraging specialized software, and fostering strong relationships with all stakeholders can help address these challenges and ensure smooth operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in jet management, and why are they important?

To excel in Jet Management, you need a strong background in aviation operations, regulatory compliance, and business administration, often supported by a relevant degree and industry certifications such as an FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license or an Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL). Familiarity with flight scheduling software, maintenance tracking systems, and aviation safety management systems is essential. Outstanding organizational skills, leadership, and effective communication set top professionals apart in this field. These competencies are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient, and cost-effective private jet operations while meeting client expectations and regulatory requirements.

What is jet management?

Jet management refers to the professional oversight and operation of private or corporate jets. This includes handling aircraft maintenance, hiring and managing crew, ensuring regulatory compliance, coordinating flight schedules, and managing financial aspects like budgeting and insurance. Jet management companies provide these services to aircraft owners to maximize safety, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. By outsourcing to experts, owners can enjoy the benefits of private aviation without the complexities of day-to-day operations.

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Infographic showing various Jet Management job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,531 per year, or $54.6 per hour.

AOG Technician, Level I, II, or III-KSBP

ACI Jet

San Luis Obispo, CA • On-site

$33.50 - $43.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Summary
The AOG Maintenance Technician works directly with the AOG Manager to ensure AOG, unscheduled and scheduled aircraft are supported at San Luis Obispo (KSBP) and in the field. This position is responsible for performing all maintenance projects assigned to them while ensuring their work is meeting the highest quality standards. When not working on AOG aircraft in the field, this position will be participating in unscheduled and scheduled maintenance in the Part 145 Repair Station. These activities must be done while maintaining a positive and productive relationship with ACI Jet's employees, vendors and clients. Irregular, yet frequent travel is required for this position, including overnight stays. Available hours must be flexible for on-call work, including nights and weekends. Hourly pay with OT compensation is negotiable, based on experience.
Any employee that has accepted the position of AOG Maintenance Technician is required to competently perform within the following job description. An AOG Technician is responsible for performing aircraft maintenance assigned by the AOG Manager. Once they have been assigned the job, they are to set up and perform the maintenance. They are to communicate professionally and in a timely manner to the Shift Supervisor or AOG Manager. They are to perform the maintenance as described by the manufacturer's specifications and to the standards set forth by ACI Jet. They are to communicate any concerns or lack of capabilities to the Shift Supervisor or AOG Manager.
Reports To
The AOG Maintenance Technician - KSBP reports directly to the AOG Manager, as well as the on-duty Shift Supervisor.
Requirements
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Duties include the following (other duties may be assigned as required by management):
  • Report daily to the AOG Manager or Shift Supervisor.
  • Complete tasks assigned in accordance with the procedures set forth in ACI Jet's Air Carrier Operations Manual (ACOM).
  • Coordinate with the AOG Manager or Shift Supervisor to ensure a safe and efficient repair and return to service of AOG and scheduled aircraft.
  • Comply with all FARs, Operations Specifications, Company Policies and Company Procedures.
  • Ensure appropriate technical data is used during the performance of maintenance, preventive maintenance and alteration activities.
  • Ensure shop premises, AOG vehicles and work areas are maintained in a clean and orderly manner.
  • Must follow airport, TSA and DOT requirements for operating a motor vehicle.
  • Ensure all maintenance or alterations processes are appropriately completed and documented as required by the operator and in accordance with the applicable FARs.
  • Submit all required work orders, reports, receipts, timecards (Paylocity) and other company forms and records to the AOG or Team Lead Technician in a timely and organized manner.
  • Maintain a close, productive and beneficial relationship with ACI Jet managers, peers, colleagues, manufacturer's representatives, customers and other repair facilities.
  • Ensure safety and quality of all assigned duties and responsibilities by actively and positively participating in ACI Jet's SQMS program.
  • Must be available for unscheduled on-call/call-out maintenance events 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including holidays, as part of a rotating on-call schedule. Scheduled time off is accommodated.
  • Must be available to perform unscheduled AOG maintenance in the field at remote locations requiring travel and overnight lodging at hotels, when scheduled.
  • Must document all maintenance performed in the Corridor maintenance records database correctly and accurately.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Required
  • A passion for aviation.
  • At least three years of AOG or unscheduled RON/Line station maintenance experience. Part 145 Repair Station experience a plus.
  • Work experience must include troubleshooting, use of specialized tools, ground support equipment, and the use of aircraft maintenance manuals, parts catalogs, technical reports and forms.
  • Professional appearance.
  • Troubleshooting skills and an ability to problem-solve.
  • Critical time management and logistical problem-solving skills.
  • Attention to detail with a focus on safety and quality of work.
  • On-call and after-hours support is required.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Must have a valid A&P License.
  • Must have a valid Driver's License.
  • Must be able to work as a part of a team in a high-stress, fast-paced environment.
  • Must be a self-starter, able to work with little to no guidance.
  • Must be a highly motivated, detail-oriented, organized, with the ability to multi-task.
  • Must be computer proficient (MS Office, Aviation Maintenance Software (Corridor)).
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds, climb, kneel, squat, and stand for extended periods.
  • Must have your own tools and toolbox (basic hand tools).
  • Must be available to be on-call.
  • Must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to read, write and speak English. (Bi-lingual in Spanish is a plus).
  • Must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
  • Valid Passport is a plus.

Preferred Type Experience
  • Bombardier Global, Challenger 300 and 600-Series
  • Citation CE-560, XL, XLS, CE-680 and CE-750
  • Gulfstream GIV, G450, GV, G550 and G650
  • Dassault DA2000 and DA900
  • Embraer EMB 100/500 and Legacy 135

Acceptable Type Experience
  • All Gulfstream types
  • All Cessna Citation types
  • Dassault DA 10/20/50
  • Hawker 800/900
  • Learjet 20/30/45/60/75
  • King Air/Caravan/Pilatus/ PT-6
  • Piston aircraft

Other
This position is a DOT Safety Sensitive position, which will require placement in a random drug test pool.
AOG Technician Level will be determined based on qualifications and experience.
Equal Employment Opportunity
ACI Jet is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on any protected characteristic, including race, religion, color, national origin, disability, sex, gender, age, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Reasonable accommodations are provided for qualified applicants with disabilities unless doing so would cause undue hardship; contact HR for details.
Pay
$30.00 - $58.00/hour DOE

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