Install Crew Chief

Elliott Aviation, a leader in aircraft solutions, has an exciting opportunity for an Interior Install Crew Chief at their corporate headquarters in Moline, IL.  Since 1936, Elliott Aviation has been a world-class provider of comprehensive and customer-focused solutions for business aviation.  Our vision, building partnerships that last, applies to our employees as well as our customers.

This hands-on position is responsible for managing all aspects of assigned aircraft projects.

Responsibilities of this position include:

• Accept full ownership of assigned projects from pre-planning to delivery of aircraft projects
• Manage projects by scheduling and assigning work for team members and monitoring day-to-day activities of team members for compliance and quality performance.
• Oversee, complete, and maintain accurate & timely aircraft and project documentation
• Direct the fit, modification, and necessary repairs of aircraft interior components
• Lead fabrication of interior parts from scratch as well as cutting, fitting, and trimming of carpet and flooring
• Support, maintain, and comply with all environmental, health, safety, federal, OSHA, state and local regulations.
• Assist in professional and on job training for all team members, keeping updated records of training requirements met and needed
• Performs other duties as assigned 

Top candidates will possess: 

• Willingness to work on a team with both experienced technicians and mentor junior technicians with a calm demeanor
• Ability to communicate well in straightforward situations
• Organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to maintain a safe and clean work environment
• Excellent workmanship aptitude and a desire to initiate improvements
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.

Other requirements include:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to attain and retain AOA badge or Airport requirements
• Must possess minimum tooling required to perform duties assigned
• Thorough knowledge of FARs 43, 91, 135, 145
• Five plus years Aircraft interior removal and install experience
• Previous leadership role and supervisory experience necessary

• Benefits begin day 1 of employment!
• Sign-On Bonus and relocation bonus potential
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance- Significant contributions are made by Elliott Aviation as part of our commitment to providing a comprehensive benefit program. You can earn lower rates through our wellness program as well.
• RXnGo Pharmacy benefit – Generic prescription coverage at zero cost to the employee
• Time Off – You will receive 8 paid holidays and paid earned time off.
• Relocation assistance provided for most of our positions
• 401(k) – Elliott offers a company match program for your retirement savings
• Company Sponsored short-time and long-term disability as well as life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Confidential consultation and resources services 24/7
• Training and Education- On average, Elliott Aviation invests upwards of $3,000 per team member on development of technical skills as well as soft and leadership skills