Our team of experienced and talented aircraft maintenance technicians is dedicated to making sure that our aircraft are ready for every flight, every day. ExpressJet aircraft maintenance technicians perform a variety of functions, including maintenance and repair of aircraft, aircraft engines and avionics systems according to ExpressJet, FAA and manufacturer specifications. If you’re focused on safety and take pride in making sure the job is done right, our Maintenance team may be for you!

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must hold a valid Airframe and Powerplant license issued by the FAA
• Current and valid driver’s license
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Able to lift up to 75 pounds unassisted
• Willing to work in an environment subject to changing climate conditions and moderate noise levels
• Authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
• 18 years of age
• Ability to pass FAA required drug screening and background check (DOT, criminal history, reference check, fingerprints, driver’s record)

LOCATIONS

ExpressJet operates Embraer jet aircraft and maintains them at the following locations:

• Chicago, Illinois 
• Cleveland, Ohio 
• Houston, Texas
• Knoxville, Tennessee
• Newark, New Jersey
• Richmond, Virginia

TRAINING

We believe in giving our technicians every opportunity to succeed by providing in-house training and tailoring our program to your needs.

Courses you will complete in your first year:

• Initial indoc training
• Fleet familiarization training
• Regulatory compliance training
• Systems troubleshooting training

BENEFITS

Your health and wellness are important to us. It’s why we make it our mission to support, encourage and provide the best quality of life for all of our people.

• Guaranteed 40-hour work week
• Travel privileges on United and other global airlines
• Medical, dental, mental health, vision and prescription plans
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Scholarship and Employee Relief Fund programs
• Corporate, travel and other discount programs

CAREER PROGRESSION

When you’re ready to take on new challenges, we are here to help.           

We give our aircraft maintenance technicians the opportunity to work on a variety of challenging projects, mentor future A&P technicians and transition into management roles. We place an emphasis on promoting within our team.

We foster strong hiring relationships with our partners and other major carriers so every ExpressJet aircraft maintenance professional can advance should they choose.

TOOL REQUIREMENTS 

Employees are required to supply their own personal tools. ExpressJet will provide special tools as required.

The minimum approved list of personal tools is:

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