Crew Chief

Daily Responsibilities

• Covers workload requirements with Supervisors.
• Plans, directs, and coordinates activities to minimize delays and increase production and efficiency.
• Maintains work areas, buildings, ground support equipment, and materials in safe, clean, and operable condition.
• Conducts Team Meetings with Supervisor.
• Oversees employee activities and documents as required.
• Communicates aircraft discrepancies with Supervisors, customer representatives, and employees.
• Provides technical guidance and expertise in functional area up to and including using complex manuals and blueprints.
• Mentors, trains, and provides performance feedback.
• Provides input on disciplinary actions, performance management programs, and selection process.
• Complies with environmental health and safety policies and procedures.
• Participates in 5-S activities.
• Provides input on accident investigations and associated paperwork.
• Makes sure accurate data is collected on employees in assigned work area.
• Makes sure routine task cards and N/R budgets are monitored and approved.
• Estimates man-hours and prepares time estimates.
• Completes/approves all paperwork prior to turnover to Quality Control/Quality Assurance for final release.
• May work outside and on aircraft to support business needs.

Requirements

• Minimum of two (2) years’ practical aircraft maintenance experience.
• Possess an FAA A&P license OR possess the “A” license.
• Thorough knowledge in functional area as evidenced through previous experience and skill.
• Good organizational and communication skills.
• Plan and organize tasks; prioritize, assign, and coordinate work.
• Advanced knowledge of inspection/maintenance procedures in functional area.
• Advanced knowledge of pertinent reference materials.
• Ability to work shift unsupervised within prescribed framework of authority.
• Engine run and taxi qualifications may be required.
• Fuel farm qualifications may be required.
• Enjoy working on commercial aircraft and growing professionally.
• Basic PC (computer) skills.

Qualifications

• Basic PC (computer) skills.

Work Environment

• We put safety first and take pride in creating workspaces that invite collaboration and innovation.
• Our Service Centers are world-class, and our technicians work in climate-controlled hangars that are clean, comfortable, and promote safety.
• Position requires full-time presence at our Bridgeport, WV facility with on-site collaboration essential to role success.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts.
• Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability.
• Annual wellness incentives up to $750.
• Employee assistance program.
• 401K with 6% company match.
• Annual bonus plan.
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.
• Company-provided uniforms.