Maintenance Supervisor

Job Description

The Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for maintenance functions of assigned aircraft and is responsible for supervising day-to-day maintenance tasks on the aircraft, support equipment, and special tools.

Principal Accountabilities

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage all aspects of aircraft maintenance and ensure all work is scheduled and performed in a safe and efficient manner.

• Supervise maintenance staff, which includes reviewing employee performance, addressing personnel issues, generating assignments, and setting priorities

• Perform scheduled/unscheduled maintenance, servicing, launch and recovery, corrosion control, and inspection, and routine through complex maintenance of aircraft, aircraft sub-systems, and components, as required.

• Perform engineering work orders regarding modifications and/or upgrades to various aircraft systems.

• Read and interpret manufacturers’ and the company’s maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. 

• Adjust, repair, or replace the electrical wiring system and aircraft accessories, as required. 

• Provide guidance and instruction to team members concerning technical orders, checklists, and hazardous materials.

• Responsible for maintaining equipment maintenance schedules on all company assets and monitoring parts and supply inventories.

• Ensure availability of materials, anticipating requirements, and reordering.

• Offer technical guidance to Engineering staff regarding start-up of new equipment and follow-up of maintenance programs.

• Provide employees with proper training on company equipment as required by OSHA Regulations and monitors annual training requirements.

• Top of Form May supervise and assist in aircraft/equipment movement.

• May conduct flight line and hangar foreign object damage prevention walks and housekeeping. 

• May meet with Customers and Company Senior Leadership as required Top of Form

OTHER or ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform other qualified duties as assigned

Knowledge & Skills

• Working knowledge of OSHA and company requirements.

• Knowledge of safe working techniques and procedures.

• Ability to plan and schedule maintenance work requirements and to direct skilled technicians in the daily performance of their duties.

• Excellent communication, organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills.

• Effective leadership and interpersonal skills with an ability to supervise a team.

• Competent in the use of a computer, to include Microsoft Office Suite, especially Word, Outlook, and Excel.

• Valid driver’s license.

• In-depth knowledge of flight line operations, aircraft/vehicle movement, and safety/hazards.

• Advanced knowledge of aircraft common and special tools and test equipment, aircraft technical orders/job guides/publications and schematic diagrams, drawings, charts, and technical publications, aircraft engine, landing gear, and flight control systems

• Knowledge of the NASA Aircraft Maintenance Information System (NAMIS) to record maintenance actions, determines aircraft status, research aircraft historical records, and verify that aircraft is flight ready.

Experience & Education

• High School Education or equivalent.

• Five (5) or more years of experience in aircraft maintenance environment.

• Previous supervisory experience preferred.

• Airframe and Power plant (A&P) license preferred.

• Previous experience with Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint.

Physical Requirements/Working Environment

• Must be able to walk or stand on level and/or inclined surfaces up to three (3) hours per day and sit for up to five (5) hours per day

• May be required to lift up to 30 lbs. to a height of 4 feet and up to 20 lbs. to a height of 7 feet

• May be required to carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds

• On occasion, must be able to lift up to 80 pounds

• Must be able to crouch, crawl, grasp, or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee, and reach above/below shoulders

• Must be able to routinely climb/descend stairs

       

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