AOG Hangar Technician; North Carolina

Summary And Objective

We are seeking a highly skilled and responsive A&P (Airframe & Powerplant) Technician to join our onsite AOG team in Kinston, NC. This position is focused on rapid troubleshooting, repair, and return-to-service of aircraft experiencing unscheduled maintenance or operational disruptions. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, possesses deep knowledge of aircraft systems, engines, and structures, and is willing to travel approximately 25% of the time to support AOG events.

Strong troubleshooting capabilities are essential to quickly identify and resolve complex mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical issues.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Respond promptly to AOG (Aircraft on Ground) situations and provide on-site diagnosis, troubleshooting, and repair of aircraft.
• Perform inspections, repairs, replacements, and maintenance in accordance with FAA regulations, manufacturer guidelines, and company SOPs.
• Apply strong troubleshooting skills to quickly diagnose and resolve complex aircraft system issues.
• Document all maintenance actions accurately in maintenance logs, work orders, and electronic tracking systems.
• Coordinate with flight crews, dispatch, and other maintenance personnel to prioritize AOG issues and minimize aircraft downtime.
• Maintain hangar and workspace in a clean, organized, and safe condition following FOD prevention and Clean-As-You-Go principles.
• Assist in parts inventory management, tool tracking, and ensuring all necessary materials are available for rapid response.
• Participate in safety audits, incident reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Stay current on FAA regulations, service bulletins, and industry best practices.
• Travel as required (approximately 25% of the time) to support offsite AOG events or customer aircraft locations.

• Strong understanding of aircraft parts, systems, and mechanics
• Skilled in using tools and testing methods to ensure proper function and safety
• Able to read and follow manuals to troubleshoot and repair mechanical issues
• Detail-oriented with strong mechanical aptitude and quality workmanship
• Consistent performance in a fast-paced environment
• Capable of performing inspections and basic repairs
• Willingness to learn new repair methods and skills
• Clear verbal and written communication skills
• Positive, motivated, and self-driven attitude aligned with fly Exclusive’s core values
• Strong interpersonal, leadership, and training abilities
• Accountable and able to handle difficult conversations professionally
• Effective under pressure with accuracy and confidence
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Teams, Excel, etc.)
• Strong critical thinking, organization, and presentation skills
• Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively
• Collaborative team player who supports positive employee experiences
• Flexible to work variable shifts, including weekends and holidays

• Microsoft Office Suites
• Corridor
• CAMP
• Familiar with Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software used to complete and maintain records.
• Scissor Lift Certified (Preferred)
• Forklift Certified (Preferred)

• While performing the duties of this job, employees are frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, vibrations, and loud noise levels both inside and outside the hangar.
• This is a hands‑on, onsite position based in a hangar environment in Kinston, NC. The role requires rapid response to aircraft AOG situations, sometimes in high‑pressure or adverse conditions. PPE and safety protocols must be strictly followed. Travel to customer locations requires approximately 25% of the time.

• Ability to see and hear clearly
• Ability to read, comprehend, and speak English clearly
• Ability to climb, twist, bend, crouch, stoop, kneel, and crawl
• Ability to move in tight quarters
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods
• Manual dexterity and physical strength are necessary to operate tools and/or make adjustments and…