Gulf Aviation Inc. · 1 week ago
Aircraft Maintenance Manager
Harlingen, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$125K/yr - $125K/yr
3+ years expGulf Aviation Inc. is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Manager responsible for the evaluation, performance, and management of maintenance for company base aircraft and customer aircrafts. The role involves ensuring airworthiness, managing maintenance activities, and supervising aircraft technicians and mechanics.
Airlines/Aviation
Responsibilities
Conduct and lead all aspects of departmental maintenance for aircraft and base facility to ensure safe and productive environment
Manage all maintenance activities of aircraft to ensure compliance, and maintenance requirements are met through appropriate standards, methods, and procedures
Manage scheduling, certification, and all aspects of maintenance related to aircraft under Part 91 to ensure safe operational readiness of aircraft with as little schedule impact as possible
Supervise, mentor, and train aircraft technicians and mechanics with focus on career development and long-term productivity
Develop budget and outline/project costs related to aircraft maintenance operations, parts and labor, tooling, equipment, and base facilities
Evaluate, manage, and approve expenditures related to aircraft and facility maintenance
Conduct required aircraft inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs in-house when possible
Oversee aircraft inspections and work completed
Actively participate in the Safety Management System
Professionally and effectively engage with FAA and other agencies to maintain respected partnerships
Ensure complete and accurate records, including inspections, repairs and component changes, airframe flight time, engine times, service letters, FAA maintenance instructions
Review and ensure all required entries into aircraft logbooks and permanent records are accurate and preserved in accordance with requirements
Ensure compliance and respond appropriately with Airworthiness Directives and Service Bulletins affecting Flight Department aircraft
Utilize a high level of interpersonal, problem-solving, and negotiating skills to effectively handle time sensitive and critical situations
Establish contracts, publications, and subscriptions as necessary ensuring all required manuals to be utilized remain current
Other duties as required
Familiarity with FAA LOAs and ME creation/management
Demonstrated knowledge of planning, implementation, and direction of maintenance programs and control systems
Extensive experience with computer-based aircraft recordkeeping
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Moderate: exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally for maintenance repairs, loading and unloading of bags and other equipment, etc
Other physical requirements according to the FAA
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certification
FAA Inspection Authorization (IA) Certification preferred
3 years of maintenance management experience in a Part 91 or Part 135 environment
Qualification
Required
Conduct and lead all aspects of departmental maintenance for aircraft and base facility to ensure safe and productive environment
Manage all maintenance activities of aircraft to ensure compliance, and maintenance requirements are met through appropriate standards, methods, and procedures
Manage scheduling, certification, and all aspects of maintenance related to aircraft under Part 91 to ensure safe operational readiness of aircraft with as little schedule impact as possible
Supervise, mentor, and train aircraft technicians and mechanics with focus on career development and long-term productivity
Develop budget and outline/project costs related to aircraft maintenance operations, parts and labor, tooling, equipment, and base facilities
Evaluate, manage, and approve expenditures related to aircraft and facility maintenance
Conduct required aircraft inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs in-house when possible
Oversee aircraft inspections and work completed
Actively participate in the Safety Management System
Professionally and effectively engage with FAA and other agencies to maintain respected partnerships
Ensure complete and accurate records, including inspections, repairs and component changes, airframe flight time, engine times, service letters, FAA maintenance instructions
Review and ensure all required entries into aircraft logbooks and permanent records are accurate and preserved in accordance with requirements
Ensure compliance and respond appropriately with Airworthiness Directives and Service Bulletins affecting Flight Department aircraft
Utilize a high level of interpersonal, problem-solving, and negotiating skills to effectively handle time sensitive and critical situations
Establish contracts, publications, and subscriptions as necessary ensuring all required manuals to be utilized do remain current
Familiarity with FAA LOAs and ME creation/management
Demonstrated knowledge of planning, implementation, and direction of maintenance programs and control systems
Extensive experience with computer-based aircraft recordkeeping
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Moderate: exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally for maintenance repairs, loading and unloading of bags and other equipment, etc
Other physical requirements according to the FAA
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certification
3 years of maintenance management experience in a Part 91 or Part 135 environment
Preferred
FAA Inspection Authorization (IA) Certification
Benefits
Stipend for health insurance
Vacation pay
Holiday pay
Company
Gulf Aviation Inc.
Established in 1979, Gulf Aviation has been a cornerstone of the Rio Grande Valley’s aviation community, providing unwavering dedication and expert support for nearly half a century.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase