A&P Program Lead Aviation Maintenance Technician - IUHMX

• Our customers can safely and effectively accomplish their mission profile,
• Our employees can exercise their talents and maximize their potential, and
• The Company can ensure its financial stability.

• Responsible for maintaining a close liaison with the Regional Maintenance Manager to provide current status of aircraft and forecast downtime
• Provide planning, management and oversight of the maintenance organization within the assigned program 
• Provide aircraft technical support, maintenance planning of daily, short-term and long-term planning of all maintenance activity within the assigned program
• Ensure company aircraft are maintained in accordance with the Airworthiness Standards prescribed by applicable Regulations, Airworthiness Directives and Metro Aviation’s policies and procedures
• Oversee the management of the aircraft maintenance activities including overhaul, modifications, maintenance and repair of aircraft airframe, rotors, propellers, engines and appliances
• Responsible for after-hours Maintenance Management support for respective program
• Responsible for a thorough knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations, the General Maintenance Manual, the Operations Manual and Operations Specifications
• Ensure that AMTs are properly qualified and trained for their respective assignments
• Communicate and interface with the customer Program Manager, the aircraft scheduled maintenance activity, unscheduled maintenance activity and other activity that may affect the availability of the aircraft
• Responsible for the timely repair of deferred items in reference to the MEL Management Program
• Notify and announce Aircraft Out of Service events on the company Intranet Portal
• Ensure the Part 135 Director of Maintenance is notified in the event of encounters with the FAA such as ramp checks, base visits or requests to contact ATC. Notification may be made by email or by phone during normal duty hours
• Coordinate new base startups and participate in initial training of AMTs
• Responsible for ensuring all company-owned and AMT-owned calibrated tools are kept up to date in the company-calibrated tool tracking log for their assigned program and personnel
• Review aircraft maintenance schedules for Work Flow, Equipment location, Facility location, Tool Requirements, Supply Requirements, and Job Requirements
• Promote professional development of the AMTs
• Oversee the execution of all duties assigned to his/her subordinates
• Perform other duties as assigned

Supervised Positions

• Field Based Aviation Maintenance Technician(s)