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DELUX PUBLIC CHARTER, LLC D/B/A JSX AIR
Dallas, Texas, United States
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Director Maintenance Planning
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DELUX PUBLIC CHARTER, LLC D/B/A JSX AIR
Dallas, Texas, United States
(on-site)
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130,000 - 150,000
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Director Maintenance Planning

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Director Maintenance Planning
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Description


Location: Dallas, TX 75209, USA

Job Category: Technical Operations

Requisition Number: DIREC002419

Schedule: Full-Time

Minimum Pay: $130,000 USD

Maximum Pay: $150,000 USD

Description: This Is How We Fly

At JSX, we're not just a lifestyle carrier we're a lifestyle employer. Here, entrepreneurship meets determination, and excellence is our standard. We believe the journey is just as important as the destination, and every day we strive to create a Joyful, Simple eXperience for our Customers. Join us, and find your runway to growth, innovation, and success.



About the Role

The Director of Maintenance Planning leads the strategic direction and day-to-day operations of the Maintenance Planning team. This role ensures full compliance with FAA regulations, drives effective scheduling and execution of maintenance activities, and fosters seamless coordination across multiple departments. The ideal candidate brings technical expertise, operational excellence, and a leadership mindset that promotes safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement.


This position supports a 24/7 operation and requires availability for off-hours, weekends, and holidays as needed.



A Day in the Life

You'll…


  • Provide strategic leadership and direction for the Maintenance Planning team, overseeing planning, scheduling, and program execution.
  • Ensure all scheduled maintenance tasks are planned and completed within FAA-approved intervals across all line maintenance stations.
  • Oversee daily reviews and adjustments of short- and mid-term maintenance forecasts (up to 120 days) to align with operational demands.
  • Coordinate closely with Planning, Materials, Maintenance, Engineering, and Maintenance Control teams to ensure resource availability—including manpower, parts, and tooling.
  • Develop and manage the Heavy Maintenance Visit (HMV) schedule, partnering with Maintenance Operations leadership to select and oversee MRO partners.
  • Optimize maintenance programs for cost-effectiveness and efficiency through task packaging and visit execution.
  • Support the development and implementation of bridging strategies for maintenance program changes across the fleet.
  • Champion a culture of continuous improvement, team development, and regulatory compliance.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned, which may evolve based on business needs, workload, or operational requirements.


    • Why You'll Love This Role
  • You'll lead a high-performing team that directly impacts aircraft reliability and operational success.
  • You'll play a key role in shaping JSX's maintenance strategy and long-term fleet health.
  • You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation, efficiency, and safety.
  • You'll have the opportunity to grow within a rapidly expanding organization that values excellence and teamwork.


    • What Makes a Successful Director of Maintenance Planning
  • You're a strategic leader who balances big-picture thinking with hands-on execution.
  • You're highly organized, analytical, and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • You're a strong communicator and collaborator across technical and operational teams.
  • You're dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of safety, compliance, and reliability.
  • You foster a culture of accountability, development, and continuous improvement.


    • Required Education & Experience
    Education & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Aviation Maintenance Management, Operations, Engineering, or a related technical field; or equivalent experience.
  • 35 years of experience in Aircraft Maintenance Planning or Maintenance Programs.
  • Proven experience managing a diverse team of maintenance planners.
  • Strong understanding of Maintenance Planning systems and analytical maintenance principles.
  • Working knowledge of FAA regulations, including 14 CFR 121, 14 CFR 135, and AC 120-16G.
  • Knowledge of FAR Airworthiness Directives (ADs) and Manufacturer Service Bulletins (SBs).

    • Preferred
  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate.
  • Project Management Certification.
  • Experience interfacing with regulatory agencies.
  • Background in Change Management and Systems Integration.
  • Prior airline experience managing Maintenance Planning or Programs.


    • Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop high-performing teams.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Commitment to safety, reliability, and operational excellence.


    • Pay & Perks
    Compensation is $130,000 - $150,000/annually. This was established after performing market research and is aligned with our approach to compensation.
  • Compensation: Competitive and commensurate with experience, aligned with JSX's pay philosophy.
  • Health Benefits: Eligible for coverage starting the 1st of the month after your start date, with medical plans beginning at just $110/month. 100% employer-paid dental & vision, plus up to $2,100 annually for HSA contributions. Short- and long-term disability coverage at no cost.
  • Travel Benefits: Free non-revenue standby travel on JSX, plus deeply discounted standby travel on other major domestic & international airlines for you and your qualifying immediate family.
  • 401(k) Match: 50% match on your first 8%.
  • Generous PTO: Recharge with our flexible PTO plan.


    • Additional Information

    Responsibilities and duties may evolve with business needs, emergencies, or technical developments. JSX is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment, free of discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.



    Ready to soar with us? Join JSX, where every day is a chance to be part of something eXtraordinary!

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
    This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.





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