Aviation Maintenance Manager

Description

• Review and ensure all required entries into aircraft logbooks and permanent records are accurate and preserved in accordance with requirements
• Actively participate in the Safety Management System
• Conduct and lead all aspects of flight department maintenance for aircraft and base facility to ensure safe and productive environment
• Oversee aircraft inspections and work completed at outside service centers
• Ensure complete and accurate records, including inspections, repairs and component changes, airframe flight time, engine times, service letters, FAA maintenances instructions
• Conduct required aircraft inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs in-house when possible
• Establish contracts, publications, and subscriptions as necessary ensuring all required manuals to be utilized do remain current
• Supervise, mentor, and train aircraft technicians and mechanics with focus on career development and long-term productivity
• Manage all maintenance activities of aircraft to ensure compliance, and maintenance requirements are met through appropriate standards, methods, and procedures
• Manage scheduling, certification, and all aspects of maintenance related to aircraft under Part 91 to ensure safe operational readiness of aircraft with as little schedule impact as possible
• Evaluate, manage, and approve expenditures related to aircraft and facility maintenance
• Occasionally ascend and descend stairs to the airplane.
• Develop budget and outline/project costs related to aircraft maintenance operations, parts and labor, tooling, equipment, and base facilities
• Ensure compliance and respond appropriately with Airworthiness Directives and Service Bulletins affecting Flight Department aircraft
• Professionally and effectively engage with FAA and other agencies to maintain respected partnerships

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certification
• Familiarity with FAA LOAs and MEL creation/management
• Demonstrated knowledge of planning, implementation, and direction of maintenance programs and control systems
• 3 years of maintenance management experience in a Part 91 or Part 135 environment
• Moderate exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally for maintenance repairs, loading and unloading of bags and other equipment, etc.
• Extensive experience with computer-based aircraft recordkeeping
• Utilize a high level of interpersonal, problem-solving, and negotiating skills to effectively handle time sensitive and critical situations
• FAA Inspection Authorization (IA) Certification preferred

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance