Aircraft Maintenance Controller

Global Medical Response•O'Fallon, MO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring an Aircraft Maintenance Controller responsible for coordinating daily Part 135 maintenance operations to ensure aircraft safety, regulatory compliance, and operational readiness. This position manages maintenance-related out-of-service events, coordinates unscheduled maintenance responses, facilitates communication between field personnel and maintenance teams, and ensures aircraft are returned to service in accordance with established procedures and regulatory standards.

Requirements

Five (5) years of aircraft maintenance experience
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Valid Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license
Valid State issued Driver’s License
Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite EMS systems, Aircraft maintenance systems, records and maintenance support and planning
Knowledge in aircraft, engine, and component records
Ability to read and understand technical manuals and records books
Ability to direct, control, and plan large and detailed schedules of maintenance

Nice To Haves

Bell 206, Bell 407, EC130, EC135 maintenance experience
Three (3) years of turbine powered helicopter maintenance experience
Related experience under CFR Part 135

Responsibilities

Monitors Daily Activities for the 135 Maintenance Operations.
Ensures all maintenance performed is addressed in RAMCO.
Assists the Maintenance Control Manager, ADOM/DOM in the surveillance of AEL 135 operations for compliance
Issues authorization for inspection/overhaul extensions and maintains log of authorized inspection extensions.
Receives calls from the field about aircraft being placed out of service (OOS) for maintenance.
Receives calls from Mechanics/Pilots for aircraft being placed OOS for maintenance.
Reviews with Mechanic/Pilot proper write up to be entered into the maintenance record
Ensures an AML is created in RAMCO to record all maintenance performed
Creates all OOS for maintenance pages and is responsible for OOS for maintenance updates.
Initiates calls to mechanics for unscheduled maintenance and coordinates all efforts in returning an aircraft to service to include personnel, parts, tools and technical data.
Assists mechanics in troubleshooting aircraft and engine problems
Works through procedures to identify proper parts required and ensures they are ordered appropriately
Contact Technical Representatives or Engineering services to gather technical data, expanded damage limits, or detailed repair guidance to expedite RTS as required
Ensures return to service (RTS) procedures are followed.
Issues MEL control numbers for deferred maintenance and ensures proper tracking in RAMCO
Issues MEL extensions as appropriate.
Ensures all required maintenance record entries are made