Atlas Air · 19 hours ago
Senior Maintenance Controller
Erlanger, KY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$94K/yr - $126K/yr
5+ years expAtlas Air is a major player in the aviation industry, and they are seeking a Senior Maintenance Controller to manage and control maintenance operations for safe and reliable aircraft operations. The role involves coordinating with various teams, managing repair action plans, and ensuring compliance with maintenance standards.
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Responsibilities
Coordinates the maintenance, tooling and parts support for all maintenance activities with our vendors and internal departments
Coordinates parts and manpower requirements for engine/aircraft repair beyond the capability of contract vendors and monitors repair activities through to completion
Coordinates with Line Maintenance, Major Maintenance, Engineering and Manufacturing Representatives concerning aircraft maintenance issues
Manages implementation of repair action plans
Has the authority to remove aircraft from service if maintenance work is not satisfactorily completed
Provides technical guidance to maintenance personnel and is available for consultation and decisions on technical operational and procedural matters
Researches and completes SDR reports and works in conjunction with the FAA liaison to provide follow-up as requested by the FAA
Analyzes problem areas and recommends corrective action through technical interaction with maintenance vendors, engineering and flight crews
Identifies chronic aircraft problems and develops detailed action plans for their repair
Briefs maintenance management on aircraft systems problems and provides corrective action plans
Provides sufficient turnover to on-coming personnel so they are familiar with all work in progress and all items requiring follow-up
Maintains a shift turnover log of all communications pertaining to out-of-service aircraft and critical or damage events including documentation of aircraft worked during shift
Maintains a shift turnover log Review prior shift logs and is familiar with previous shift activity
Travels with the aircraft to gather additional information on aircraft problems as required
Briefs MCC Duty Manager and above on status of all aircraft in work on shift
Provides on the job training for Maintenance Control Specialists
Qualification
Required
Airframe and Powerplant License required
Minimum 5 years experience in the airline industry, preferably with wide-body aircraft
Strong written and oral communication skills
Collaboration, Value, and Passion while communicating with personnel and acting on behalf of the company
Must have the ability to plan, organize, and administrate workloads
Ability to stay focused and work under pressure
Able to read wiring diagrams, structural repair manuals, maintenance manuals and illustrated parts catalogs
Minimum of 1 year experience with Microsoft Windows based computer software applications
Company
Atlas Air
Atlas Air Worldwide is a leading global provider of outsourced aircraft and aviation operating services. It is the parent company of Atlas Air, Inc.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$253.1MKey Investors
Greenlight Capital
2022-08-04Acquired
2020-08-04Post Ipo Equity
2017-05-16Post Ipo Debt· $253.1M
Leadership Team
Michael T. Steen
Chief Executive Officer
Joel Goldberg
Chief Information Officer and Senior Vice President
Recent News
2025-12-16
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings
2025-09-25
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