Falcon, Project Manager - 1490
West Star Aviation Inc. · Chattanooga, TN · Yesterday
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About the role
This position requires a well-rounded knowledge of business aviation maintenance, avionics, and modifications. This includes customer contact and support as well as interface with department managers as primary functions.
Responsibilities
- Assisting with work order processing, coordination with the customer on squawk approval, deposit processing, and closing WOs
- Coordination of large projects and customer support are critical
- Will be required to work independently and manage multiple projects
- Schedule and work quality are essential in these functions
- Avoidance of any issues that may arise and assistance in resolving them
- Central point of contact for customers and West Star personnel
- Post departure follow up with customer
- Effectively and clearly communicate (i.e., speak, write, read) in English
Requirements
- A High school diploma or equivalent
- Airframe and Powerplant License beneficial
- Aviation specific training a benefit
- College education or degree beneficial
- Management, leadership, and customer service training beneficial
- A valid driver’s license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal, but not mandatory
Qualifications
- 5-10 years prior experience in business aviation MRO activities is preferred
- General experience with FAA paperwork, work order and billing processes
- Extensive customer contact and customer service experience is required
Skills
- Dedication to the projects assigned
- Working as necessary to make sure each customer leaves impressed
- Pre-arrival coordination of assigned customer projects
- Arrival de-brief coordination
- Plan and coordinate overview of aircraft work flow, providing schedule calendars as necessary depending on work scope
- Assistance with any department if problems arise
- Central point of contact for customers and West Star personnel
- Work independently on projects and coordinate multiple projects as assigned
- Assist as necessary with Sales and Contracts Departments for assigned aircraft
- Post departure follow up with customer
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- 401K match
- Time off accruals
- Weekly pay days
- And much more
Locations & Lifestyle
The majority of work will be accomplished in an office environment. Will also work in a hangar environment which can include varied temperatures from very hot to very cold. Some varied positions in and around aircraft.