Aircraft Maintenance Controller

Piedmont Airlines•Salisbury, MD

9d•$33

About The Position

We can’t wait to share our passion for aviation with you! Join a team that works hard, cares for each other and offers plenty of opportunities to grow. At Piedmont Airlines, our strength is the way we deliver industry-leading service to our customers and airline partners. To continue our standard of excellence, Piedmont is seeking a motivated, reliable professional to join our team as an Aircraft Maintenance Controller. This position is responsible for coordinating maintenance discrepancies and corrections on all operational aircraft, as well as monitoring all line station mechanical problems. The successful candidate will hold a current Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant Certification, possess an understanding of aircraft computer maintenance record keeping systems and have at least one year of experience as a certified mechanic. This position reports to the Manager, Aircraft Maintenance Control.

Requirements

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Possession of FAA Airframe and Powerplant certification and company-issued licenses
One (1) year experience as a certified mechanic
Possess good communication skills
Good working knowledge of the aircraft system and the flight operation
Knowledge of the appropriate parts of the Maintenance Policies and Procedures Manual, including applicable provisions of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFRs)
Demonstration of a positive attitude toward productivity, quality, and safety
Possess an understanding of aircraft computer maintenance record keeping systems

Nice To Haves

Experience in the maintenance of aircraft of the type operated by the Company

Responsibilities

Coordinate maintenance discrepancies and corrections on all operational aircraft
Monitor all line station mechanical problems
Reduce and hold maintenance recovery time to a minimum
Monitor aircraft availability
Coordinate equipment changes with Maintenance and Dispatch
Provide technical assistance to all Maintenance personnel
Execute the Minimum Equipment List/Configuration Deviation List (MEL/CDL) program
Coordinate parts and staffing requirements for mechanical interruptions, engine changes, and field repairs
Monitor field repairs and coordinate return of work crews to their home base
Coordinate with Dispatch and Maintenance Planning for MEL/CDL procedures as outlined in Company manuals
Arrange charter aircraft for dispatching parts and/or maintenance technicians to outstations
Notify Inspection department of reportable incidents involving any Company operated aircraft
Coordinate checking of engine oil quantities and record results