Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician - 1401

About the role

This position requires minimal supervision and will lead small groups in daily tasks. These techs are subject matter experts and demonstrate a wide and comprehensive knowledge of the job.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team to complete the necessary jobs/tasks.
• Use good judgement in handling day-to-day tasks, and know when to involve your manager.
• Look for opportunities (within your area of responsibility) to reduce turn time of aircraft.
• Help to train/mentor those technicians assigned to your projects.
• Supervise team members in daily work load.
• Schedule and work quality are essential in these functions, as is showing excellent drive and initiative.
• Perform general mechanical functions on aircraft and related systems.
• Troubleshoot and evaluate systems on the aircraft when designated.
• Inspect and evaluate the aircraft and components when designated.
• Aircraft movement, performance runs and taxiing when required.
• Maintain customer oriented work habits.
• Direct the work and flow of multiple projects.
• Supervise team members in daily operations and duties.
• Completion of work orders, FAA paperwork.

Requirements

• A High school diploma or equivalent and Airframe and Powerplant License are required.
• A valid driver’s license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal, but not mandatory.
• Aircraft specific factory training is preferred.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in aviation maintenance preferred.
• 4+ years in program specific airframes.

Skills

• Highly analytical.
• Inquiring.
• Critical mind.
• Strong problem solving skills.
• Technical orientation.

Benefits

• Medical coverage.
• Dental coverage.
• 401K match.
• Time off accruals.
• Weekly pay days.
• And much more.

Pay

Commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Varies.