NetJets Fleet Maintenance Director
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Director
- Department
- Engineering, Facilities & Maintenance
- Posted
- Oct 1, 2026
About NetJets
Founded in 1964 and part of Berkshire Hathaway since 1998, NetJets is a leader in private aviation, renowned for pioneering fractional aircraft ownership. Serving a discerning international clientele, the company combines personalised service with a rigorous commitment to safety and operational excellence. As an employer, NetJets brings together pilots, maintenance specialists, operations professionals and client service teams, whose expertise underpins every journey. Its working environment places a premium on precision, discretion and collaboration, offering careers at the intersection of aviation and luxury service. For professionals drawn to exacting standards, NetJets represents an opportunity to contribute to a highly specialised, service-led business.
NetJets Fleet Maintenance Director role in Florida, overseeing aircraft maintenance operations, airworthiness, budgets, and maintenance teams.
Role & Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary contact for aircraft owners, internal departments, technicians, and pilots on maintenance and Part 135 certificate matters.
- Ensure maintenance production schedules comply with company policies and procedures.
- Maintain owner and team experiences in line with EJM service standards and brand, including account and aircraft onboarding, crew hiring, aircraft operations, and billing.
- Participate in aircraft conformity, including resolving discrepancies, overseeing maintenance budgets and approvals, and building owner trust through frequent, timely communication.
- Monitor aircraft maintenance schedules to maximize availability and minimize costs for owners and EJM.
- Advise the Fleet Maintenance office on day-to-day tactical responsibilities for assigned aircraft and on return-to-service and airworthiness releases.
- Act as the ongoing maintenance contact for other EJM departments, coordinating onboarding, maintenance status, aircraft budgets, and short- and long-term planning.
- Manage direct reports and/or out-based maintenance technicians.
- Travel to and communicate with OEM and MRO maintenance providers to ensure efficient, effective maintenance visits while maintaining safety and controlling costs.
- Manage spare-parts inventories, core returns, warranty claims, and service-plan coverage.
- Ensure aircraft records are maintained to company standards and industry best practices.
Qualifications
- Associate degree in Business Administration or Aviation.
- FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certification.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and experience with a maintenance tracking system program.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Excellent project management and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to adjust priorities to meet changing organizational and operational needs.
- Able to travel up to 75%.
- Must reside in the state of Florida.
- Understanding of aviation safety standards and safe operating practices; 14 CFR Chapter I (Federal Aviation Regulations); the company’s Operations Specifications; applicable maintenance and airworthiness requirements under the Federal Aviation Regulations, including 14 CFR Parts 1, 21, 23, 25, 43, 45, 47, 65, 91, and 135; and the manual system required by 14 CFR 135.21.
Skills
Experience
6–8 years of experience
Education
Associate degree in Business Administration or Aviation
Workplace
The role is situated in Florida, Florida, USA.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance with no monthly premiums; 401(k) plan with EJM matching 67% of eligible standard elective deferral and catch-up contributions (super catch-up contributions are not eligible for the employer match); health savings account (HSA); flexible spending accounts (FSA); prescription drug benefit plan; life insurance and AD&D benefits; company-paid short-term disability; long-term disability; paid parental leave; legal plan; paid time off.
Culture
NetJets’ workplace culture is shaped by the exacting demands of private aviation, with safety, operational precision and discreet, personalised service at its core. Its environment calls for close collaboration among flight crews, operations teams and client-facing professionals, combining technical expertise with the responsiveness expected by a discerning international clientele.
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