Aircraft technician Jobs in Atlanta, GA

Your Job The Koch, Inc. Atlanta Flight Department is seeking an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Technician to assume responsibility for assigned aircraft and serve as a subject matter expert in determining airworthiness in accordance with 14 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airworthiness Directives, and manufacturer Service Bulletins. This role is a self-starter and independent decision-maker with Flight Release authority, responsible for administering the aircraft maintenance program to ensure the highest standards of safety, compliance, and operational reliability. Our Team The Atlanta Flight Department supports safe, reliable, and efficient business aviation operations for Koch leadership and guests. The team works closely across maintenance, flight operations, and technical operations to ensure aircraft availability, regulatory compliance, and an exceptional safety culture. What You Will Do * Serve as a subject matter expert for aircraft airworthiness, ensuring FAA compliance and safe return to service for assigned business aircraft. * Perform and oversee aircraft maintenance, troubleshooting, inspections, and preventive maintenance across airframe, powerplant, avionics, and electrical systems. * Administer the aircraft maintenance program, including maintenance planning, discrepancy resolution, MEL management, and flight-release decisions. * Manage aircraft software, navigation databases, maintenance tracking systems, and technical documentation. * Coordinate daily maintenance activities to align maintenance, flight operations, and technical operations. * Review, certify, and audit aircraft maintenance records, logbooks, and flight logs for regulatory and company compliance. * Support flight operations by launching and recovering aircraft, performing post-flight inspections, and debriefing flight crews. * Oversee parts procurement, inventory management, GSE readiness, and vendor maintenance. * Lead maintenance-related projects and communicate operational risks, delays, or impacts to maintenance leadership. Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) * Professional working experience as an Airframe & Powerplant mechanic. * Airframe & Powerplant certification. * Experience operating hand tools, power tools and measuring equipment necessary to perform job assignments. * Ability to sit, stand, walk, and crouch for extended periods while performing aircraft mechanical maintenance tasks. * Valid driver's license. What Will Put You Ahead * 5+ years' experience in Line Avionics/electrical troubleshooting and installation. * 5+ or more years' experience working as an A&P. * Knowledge of and experience with maintenance of corporate aircraft. * Knowledge of pertinent technical reference materials (maintenance manuals, IPCs, Service Bulletins, structural repair manuals, engineering drawings, AD's, etc. * Textron 680A Latitude aircraft experience and system specific training. * Pratt & Whitney Engine 306D1 training. * Honeywell APU RE-100 training. At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy. Hiring Philosophy All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here . Who We Are Koch creates and innovates a wide spectrum of products and services that make life better. Our work spans a vast number of industries across the world, including engineered technology, refining, chemicals and polymers, pulp and paper, glass, electronics and many more. Headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, Koch employs about 120,000 employees across the globe. At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company. #LI-KB3 Our Benefits Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter. Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results. Equal Opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here , aquí , or tu ).