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Controller Maintenance

JetBlue Airways

Coordinate real-time aircraft maintenance activity and maintain continuous oversight of the airworthiness and operational status of JetBlue’s fleet.

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Location

Long Island City, New York, United States

Work mode

On-site

Employment

Full-time

Experience

Senior

Visa support

No Visa Sponsorship

Salary

$1,16,500 – $1,16,500 per year

Official posting states that base pay starts at USD 116,500 per year. Additional JetBlue benefits may apply.

Opportunity

Job Description

The Maintenance Controller is JetBlue Technical Operations’ central interface with Dispatch and the System Operations Center. The position coordinates unscheduled maintenance and aircraft recovery while monitoring fleet status and airworthiness.

Responsibilities

• Monitor aircraft systems and address in-service discrepancies.
• Coordinate unscheduled maintenance under JetBlue procedures.
• Serve as Technical Operations’ focal point within the operations centre.
• Develop recovery plans for out-of-service aircraft.
• Coordinate with maintenance, engineering, dispatch and flight teams.
• Administer deferred-maintenance processes and repair tracking.
• Record maintenance-related delays, cancellations and interruptions.

Eligibility

• High-school diploma or GED.
• Five years of aircraft-maintenance experience.
• Five years of heavy-transport aircraft experience.
• Current FAA Airframe and Powerplant certificate.
• Ability to work flexible day and night schedules.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a SIDA badge.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Required Skills

Aircraft maintenance controlHeavy-transport aircraft maintenanceFAA Airframe and Powerplant certificationOperational recoveryAircraft airworthiness

Preferred Skills

Aviation Maintenance Management degreeMaintenance-control experienceDigital maintenance manualsLeadership experience

Application Instructions

Open the official JetBlue page and select “Apply now.” Complete the candidate profile and application and provide your résumé, aircraft-maintenance history and FAA A&P certification information. Reference requisition 57581.

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