Engine Technician at Jet Aviation – Basel, Basel-Landschaft

Location: Basel, BS, CH, 4030
Flexible Work Arrangement: Onsite
Career Level: Professional
Requisition Id: 5473
Since 1967, Jet Aviation has been crafting flight in its smoothest form. From one hangar in Basel, Switzerland, to over 4,500 employees, and some 50 locations worldwide. Aircraft Management, Aircraft Sales, Charter, Completions, Government Services, FBO, Fixed and Rotary Wing Maintenance, and Staffing. Behind every seamless Jet Aviation experience, is a team of dedicated professionals perfecting the art of flight. The artisans of aviation. The craft that brings our customers' journey to life. In the hangar, on the ground, and behind the scenes. Enabling global flight, with passion.

Position summary

At Jet Aviation, we take pride in delivering excellent business aviation services around the globe. We are looking for a dedicated Aircraft Engine Mechanic to help ensure our fleet's engines are maintained to the highest standards. If you have a passion for precision and innovation in aviation, this role offers you the chance to work with world-class aircraft and contribute to exceptional service delivery.

Your role

Engine & APU Maintenance

• Perform routine and non-routine maintenance tasks, including QEC/LRU replacements, borescope inspections, assembly and disassembly of engines, modifications. Hot section inspections/overhaul and troubleshooting on aircraft engines and APUs off and on wing.
• Main Products: Honeywell Engines and APUs, TFE, HTF, CFE engines and GTCP36-100/150, RE220,HGT400, 131-9A/9B series APUs, Pratt and Whitney 300 and 800 series engines, Rolls Royce BR710 and BR725 series engines,CFM56-5B/7B, GE CF6-80, GE90 engines.

Documentation & Compliance

• Keep detailed and accurate records of all maintenance tasks, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and internal standards.
• Complete required paperwork in a timely and professional manner, ensuring it meets aviation industry requirements.

Workplace Organization

• Maintain a clean, organized workspace by applying 5S principles, always ensuring efficiency and safety.
• Ensure tools and equipment are properly stored, maintained, and used according to company guidelines.

What we offer you

• An exciting and challenging job in a dynamic environment.
• Various opportunities for professional and personal development.
• Working with the latest technologies and tools.
• A motivated and cheerful team that looks forward to working with you.
• Our events are great! We also have lots of fun together outside of working hours.

Your profile

• Mechanical apprenticeship in the machining, automotive or motorbike industry.
• 10+ years' experience in Engine - MRO industry is an advantage.
• Possession of S or B1 maintenance license preferential.
• High quality and safety standards oriented.
• Strong motivation to gain new knowledge.
• Always happy to support and collaborate with others.
• Fluent in English, German and/or French is a plus.

If you are interested in a multicultural, challenging and innovative working environment and your profile matches our requirements, we are looking forward to receiving your online application in English.
Equal Employment Opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at Jet Aviation, where individuals are hired, employed, recognized, and advance based upon their individual skills and abilities and without regard to an individual’s race, color, national origin, age, religion, physical or mental disability status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), status as a protected veteran or any status or characteristic protected from employment discrimination under applicable federal, state and local laws (“EEO status”). This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, recruitment and hiring, compensation, benefits, promotions, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, and opportunities for training and advancement.