OXF Supervisor
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) · New York, New York, United States · Today
On-siteOTHR$24–$42/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Lead, train, and supervise mechanics maintaining passenger boarding bridges (PBBs) and/or conveyor belt systems.
- Assign, monitor, and fully review daily work orders, preventative maintenance schedules, and emergency repairs.
- Troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues, ensuring timely resolution.
- Oversee parts inventory, maintenance records, and compliance documentation.
- Ensure all work complies with safety standards, OSHA regulations, airport authority requirements, and company SOPs.
- Provide coaching and performance feedback to team members to drive accountability and professional growth.
- Act as point of contact for station operations, airline customers, and contractors regarding equipment status and downtime.
- Support budget planning, cost controls, and vendor management for parts and services.
- Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours support when required.
Requirements
- HS Diploma, GED or Equivalent (technical or trade school preferred)
- 3+ years of experience in Industrial maintenance, mechanical systems, or airport ground support equipment.
- 1+ years of supervisory experience or lead mechanic experience.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and PLC systems.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
- Proficiency with CMMS or maintenance tracking systems.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
- Must be able to attain and sustain an Airport I.D. Badge.
- Ability to work rotating shifts including weekends and holidays.
- Must be able to read, write and fluently speak and understand the English language.
Preferred Skills
- Associate Degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school;
- one-year related experience and/or training;
- or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Proven ability to manage and motivate personnel.
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
- Work in the assured management areas of baggage, at repair stations, in and around jetbridges, or at airfields and often must meet strict deadlines to maintain flight schedules.
- Exposure to various noise levels due to aircraft engines and equipment.
- Exposure to various physical conditions including bending, leaning, reaching ladders and scaffolding.
- Regular speaking and hearing.
- Frequent reaching with hands and arms.
- Standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crawling, and climbing throughout the day.
- Lifting items over 50 pounds with the help of teammates.
- Lifting parts and tools for long periods of time and handling equipment such as transportation systems.
Perks & Benefits
- Access to DailyPay app for pay in advance.
- On-the-spot awards through the Awardco Platform including gift cards and more.
- Multiple options for both full and part-time employees for quality medical care.
- Travel discounts, pet insurance, discount shopping, and more as part of WFS Employee Extras.
- Wellness programs offered to all employees.
- 401k program offered.
- Opportunity for internal mobility and transfers available.