Airframe Technical Advisor at Jet Support Services

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Business Aviation, AviationIndustries

Requirements

  • Dubai based position
  • Airframe and Powerplant ratings required
  • Bachelor’s Degree (or its equivalent) in Aviation Field preferred
  • 10 years’ experience with corporate turbine-powered business aircraft (not commercial) preferred, with particular expertise working with Gulfstream and Bombardier airframes
  • Excellent Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to read and write articulately and analytically
  • Clear understanding of relevant technical skills
  • Ability to multi-task and work well under pressure
  • Well organized
  • Have or be able to obtain passport and perform international travel
  • Fluency in English is required for effective communication in this role

Responsibilities

  • Heavily involved in helping plan for major scheduled inspections, in addition to assisting with the immediate logistics as they pertain to unscheduled events
  • On-site representation, especially with respect to major scheduled inspections
  • Create Service Calls that aid in the tracking of technical data and financial forecasting
  • Develops and maintains client relationships through periodic contact
  • Grow and maintain relationships with regional service facilities, mobile repair teams, etc
  • Research logbooks and/or conduct visual inspections for new enrollments or existing contracts
  • Review and process invoices in AMS, meeting turn time goals set forth by Technical Services Management and policy
  • Responsible for event triage, assessing and ensuring each situation is handled appropriately
  • Must have a thorough understanding of the current contract, policies and procedures
  • Perform other responsibilities as assigned by Technical Services Management

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

AirframeAircraft MaintenanceAOGScheduled InspectionsUnscheduled MaintenanceTechnical AdvisingClient ManagementService CallsTechnical Data TrackingFinancial ForecastingOn-site Representation

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What qualifications and experience are required for the Airframe Technical Advisor role?

Candidates must have Airframe and Powerplant ratings, a Bachelor’s Degree in Aviation Field preferred, 10 years’ experience with corporate turbine-powered business aircraft (particularly Gulfstream and Bombardier), excellent Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills, and strong interpersonal skills.

Is this position remote or based in a specific location?

This is a Dubai based position.

What is the employment type for this role?

The position is full-time.

What salary or compensation does this position offer?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What experience makes a candidate stand out for this Airframe Technical Advisor position?

Preference is given to candidates with 10 years’ experience with corporate turbine-powered business aircraft, particularly expertise with Gulfstream and Bombardier airframes.

Jet Support Services

Provides aircraft maintenance and financial services

About Jet Support Services

Jet Support Services, Inc. (JSSI) specializes in providing maintenance support and financial services for the business aviation sector, catering to owners and operators of jets, turboprops, helicopters, and piston aircraft. The company’s main product is the Hourly Cost Maintenance Program (HCMP), which allows clients to manage their maintenance expenses with predictable, fixed hourly rates covering everything from routine inspections to major overhauls. JSSI also offers parts leasing services, enabling clients to efficiently order necessary parts for their aircraft, and advisory services that provide expert guidance on maintenance and management. What sets JSSI apart from competitors is its comprehensive suite of services designed to enhance the efficiency and reliability of aircraft maintenance, along with its strong focus on customer support. The company aims to minimize downtime for its clients and maximize the operational readiness of their aircraft.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters
1989Year Founded
DEBTCompany Stage
Financial Services, AerospaceIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health coverage - We win at wellness. At JSSI, we believe that healthy and happy employees are better poised to make an impact in today’s global workforce. To that end, we provide industry-leading benefits plans that stay competitively priced for our employees and their families year after year.
Paid time off - We win at work-life balance. Our vacation benefits are highly competitive and increase based on tenure. In addition to our generous package of vacation, holidays, and sick days, JSSI also offers a Charitable Services Day in which employees are paid for a day of volunteering with a charity of their choosing.
Retirement package - We help prepare for a winning future. We all know the importance of saving for the future. In an effort to encourage our employees to plan for their retirement, JSSI provides an employer match to employee 401(K) contributions by matching 75% of employee contributions on up to 6% of eligible earnings.
Transporation - Move to win. Our commuter benefits plan gives JSSI employees the opportunity to set aside pre-tax dollars to put towards the inevitable use of parking and/or public transit to get to work each day.

Risks

Increased competition from companies advancing sustainable aviation technologies may impact JSSI's market share.
Expansion in Latin America poses risks related to economic instability and regulatory challenges.
Recapitalization may lead to increased financial scrutiny and pressure on operational decisions.

Differentiation

JSSI offers the only hourly cost maintenance program for all business aircraft types.
JSSI's global network of certified technical advisors ensures comprehensive maintenance support.
JSSI Parts Leasing provides efficient parts ordering and leasing for various aircraft models.

Upsides

JSSI's expansion in Latin America captures growing demand in the business aviation market.
The introduction of JSSI PartsHub enhances operational efficiency for clients.
Strong financial backing from Blackstone supports JSSI's growth and innovation.

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