Why You’ll Love This Job
Summary
The Aircraft Maintenance Manager leads the aircraft maintenance team to provide maintenance for a variety of general aviation and/or commercial aircraft.
Primary Responsibilities
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Working closely with all team members and crew members, and/or maintenance control operators to ensure proper maintenance and procedures
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Running regular maintenance checks on airframe and engines to ensure all components are working to full capacity
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Leading company communications and necessary training supporting customer service and safety initiatives
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Maintaining department staffing requirements by leading recruiting, selection, and training of employees
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Overseeing airline inventory of tires, brakes, parts, and oil
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Directing mechanics in on-the-job training and daily operations; inspecting equipment and tools regularly for serviceability
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Accurately maintaining shop schedules, aircraft logbooks, service orders, FAA audits and other systems as necessary
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Assisting in the preparation of operating budgets to ensure profitability for the company
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Other duties as needed
Essential Traits & Skills
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Collaboration
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Dedication
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Detail Orientation
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Safety-Minded
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Communication
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Customer Service
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Listening
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Hydraulic, Electrical, Pneumatic Systems
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Multi-Tasking
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Time Management
Physical Requirements
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Ability to see and hear clearly
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Ability to read, comprehend, and speak English clearly
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Ability to climb, twist, bend, crouch, stoop, kneel, and crawl
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Ability to move in tight quarters
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Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods
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Ability to work in all weather conditions as needed
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Ability to regularly push/pull up to 70 pounds
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Ability to regularly lift/move up to 50 pounds
Other Requirements
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3+ years of A & P mechanic experience
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2 + years verifiable Airline Line Maintenance experience
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3 to 5 years General Aviation and Corporate experience
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2 to 4 years Supervisor/Management experience
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Ability to operate computer and type effectively
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Ability to write legibly
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Ability to work at elevated heights
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Ability to operate variety of tools, machines, and equipment
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Ability to pass drug screen
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Ability to pass criminal history records check and airport badging requirements
Education
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High School diploma or equivalent
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ASS or BS degree preferred in Aviation Technology
Licenses & Certifications
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Airframe & Powerplant License (Ref-FAR 65.83)
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Inspection Authorization (Ref-FAR 65.91)
