Let Your Career Take Flight!
Atlas Aircraft Center, Inc. (AAC) is a Pilatus authorized fleet service and support center for the PlaneSense® fractional fleet. As an FAA certified Part 145 repair station, we specialize in Pilatus PC-12 turboprop aircraft and Pilatus PC-24 twin engine jet aircraft support, including turbine aircraft repairs, annual inspections, phase inspections, hourly inspections, modifications, and Service Bulletin compliance, as well as Avionics repairs and sales.
Explore the exciting incentives and career opportunities offered at both of our 2 locations:
Benefits
Team members enjoy competitive compensation and benefits, including:
Health and Dental insurance effective date of hire (100% employer paid options available)
2 weeks paid vacation accrued during your first year of employment
1 week paid personal and 1 week paid sick time accrued each calendar year
8 holidays (paid premiums/flexible schedule options) each calendar year
2 weeks 100% paid parental leave for non-birthing parent
12 weeks 100% paid maternity leave for birthing mother
Pet insurance
Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
And much more!
Maintenance/Avionics Technicians enjoy additional benefits including:
No third shift
Annual tool reimbursement program
Paid manufacturer training
Company paid A&P prep course for eligible military maintainers
Compensation Scales New for August 2023
Licensure and experience premium(s) listed are in addition to the baseline.
Welcome to Your Hangar!
Portsmouth, NH
Atlas Aircraft Center is part of the PlaneSense, Inc. headquarters in Portsmouth, NH. Our state-of-the-art, 40,000 square foot hangar is equipped with slab heating, high-tech lighting, and Megadoors. These special fabric doors provide superior insulation capabilities to protect staff from inclement weather while also shielding owners’ aircraft from the elements. The very high ceilings and door openings accommodate all types of aircraft. An additional 44,000 square feet is dedicated to shop space and corporate offices.
40,000 square foot hangar
Radiant heated hangar floors
Specialized hangar doors to protect staff and equipment from cold weather
One of the nation’s largest parts department
Learn more about living and working on the New Hampshire seacoast here.
Boulder City, NV
Our Nevada maintenance facility is located in Boulder City and features 36,000 square feet of air-conditioned hangar space. This Atlas Aircraft Center facility provides valuable support for the PlaneSense fleet, mainly serving fractional share clients in the Western part of the U.S. while also providing key maintenance operations such as inspections, avionics work, and repairs.
36,000 square foot hangar
Air conditioned
Extensive parts department
Learn more about living and working in the Las Vegas area of Nevada here.
Qualifications
Aircraft Technician
- A&P Certificate (Technicians with required FAA training hours must obtain A&P in a timely manner)
- Highly qualified candidates will have 3-5 years aircraft maintenance experience
- Flexibility to work first or second shift, weekend and holidays
- Own and maintain sufficient hand tools
- Valid state driver’s license
- Must be able to obtain and maintain airport security badge
- Ability to live and work in the U.S. with no restrictionsAbility to pass a
- DOT/FAA Pre-Employment Drug test and submit to Random Drug and Alcohol testing as required by DOT/FAA regulations and company policy
Avionics Technician
- A&P Certificate preferred but not required
- 3 years’ experience in General and/or Corporate Aviation avionics. (Military or airline experience will be considered.)
- Excellent computer skills- ability to utilize specialized computer programs to interpret system failures and diagnose malfunctions and systematic performance problems
- Flexibility to work first or second shift, weekend and holidays
- Own and maintain sufficient hand tools
- Valid state driver’s license
- Must be able to obtain and maintain airport security badge
- Ability to live and work in the U.S. with no restrictionsAbility to pass a
- DOT/FAA Pre-Employment Drug test and submit to Random Drug and Alcohol testing as required by DOT/FAA regulations and company policy
Maintenance Controller
- A&P Certificate
- Highly Qualified Candidates will have 3-5 years Turbo-prop/small Jet powered aircraft maintenance experience
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite required & proficient in various aviation software including CAMP & Corridor preferred
- Flexibility to work first or second shift, weekend and holidays
- Valid state driver’s license
- Must be able to obtain and maintain airport security badge
- Ability to live and work in the U.S. with no restrictions
- Ability to pass a DOT/FAA Pre-Employment Drug test and submit to Random Drug and Alcohol testing as required by DOT/FAA regulations and company policy
Robust Training Program
Our A&P Mechanics, Avionics Technicians & MX Controllers attend factory training including:
PC-12 airframe with Pilatus
Pratt & Whitney PT-6 engine training with FlightSafety International
Williams Engine training with Williams
PC-24 airframe with FlightSafety International
Ongoing education through FAA-sponsored classes including component instruction
On-the-job training is highly valued at AAC and is customized for each technician based on experience and may be conducted at both facilities as needed
We Are Veteran-Friendly!
Military Aircraft Maintainers who are ready to make the transition, we may be able to help you get your FAA A&P!
For qualified candidates, if you meet all requirements on the FAA 8610-2 Form to request authorization to test for your FAA A&P certificate, AAC may send you to an approved A&P prep course to obtain your FAA A&P certificate.
A&P Student Shadow Day
Spend the day at Atlas Aircraft Center!
Students enrolled in a FAA A&P training program at one of our partner schools are invited to spend the day with us! Spend a day with the AAC maintenance team at the company’s state-of-the-art hangar at its headquarters in Portsmouth, NH for an in-depth look at a career in aircraft maintenance.
Students will spend time in different areas of the AAC maintenance operations, from the maintenance back shops, hangar floor, parts department, line service, and MX control, learning about all that goes into maintaining a large fleet.
To learn more, become a partner, or schedule a day to shadow the Maintenance team, please contact your career services or careers@planesense.com.
Growth Opportunities
AAC is dedicated to promoting employees within the company, which provides professional development and additional compensation. Some of these roles include:
Leads/Supervisors
Inspector
Auditor (PSM)
Maintenance Control (PSM)
Flight Operations Center
Corporate
Meet the Recruiters
Interested in learning more? Meet the recruiting team and learn more about your future at Atlas Aircraft Center at upcoming recruiting events.
See all open positions here.