Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor

Amentum•Pensacola, FL

About The Position

The Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor supervises organizational-level maintenance on assigned aircraft under contract to Amentum at various locations. Reporting to the Maintenance Operations Manager, Maintenance Manager, or Site Manager, the supervisor directs, coordinates, and monitors maintenance and material actions needed to retain or restore aircraft, equipment, and components to serviceable condition efficiently and with minimal resource expenditure. The role provides direct supervision, leadership, and management of assigned work groups’ day-to-day operations. It includes scheduling and assigning personnel and maintenance priorities, ensuring proper procedures are followed, and coordinating work to meet operational requirements. The supervisor ensures maintenance meets applicable technical requirements, manufacturer specifications, company policy, and Navy-recognized standards, while maintaining orderly work areas and observing safety rules. The position regularly involves physical activity and work in outdoor conditions on an aircraft flight line or ramp. It may require travel based on business needs. The supervisor also instructs and assists in training lower-level employees and performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least five years of experience in aircraft maintenance and material support.
Knowledge of CNAFINST 4790.2 Series, technical directives, and applicable T/M/S aircraft and technical publications.
Working knowledge of special inspections, aircraft configuration requirements for flight operations, and requirements to release aircraft safe for flight.
Working knowledge of applicable aircraft and at least one year of experience in a maintenance or production control position.
Basic understanding of supply procedures.
Experience writing with clarity and technical accuracy.
Must obtain a government-issued Common Access Card (CAC).
Must be able to obtain and maintain any required company or government qualifications, certifications, licenses, or clearance.
Must possess or qualify for a U.S. state driver’s license.
Must be able to work all assigned shifts and schedules.
Must be able to walk or stand on level or inclined surfaces for up to three hours per day and sit for up to five hours per day.
May need to lift up to 30 pounds to a height of four feet and up to 20 pounds to a height of seven feet; carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds; and occasionally lift up to 80 pounds.
Must be able to crouch, crawl, grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbows and knees, reach above or below shoulders, and routinely climb or descend stairs.
Must be able to work outdoors in weather conditions on an aircraft flight line or ramp.
Travel may be required as directed by business necessity.

Nice To Haves

Previous supervisory experience.
Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license.

Responsibilities

Direct, coordinate, and monitor maintenance and material actions to retain or restore aircraft, equipment, and components to serviceable condition.
Supervise, lead, and manage the day-to-day operations of assigned work groups.
Schedule and supervise personnel to meet work requirements efficiently and avoid unnecessary duplication of labor.
Ensure employees follow appropriate procedures, methods, and practices.
Ensure maintenance conforms to applicable requirements, manufacturers’ specifications, company policy, and Navy-recognized standards.
Maintain neat and orderly work areas and ensure safety rules and regulations are observed.
Direct scheduled and unscheduled maintenance actions to meet government tasking and the flight schedule.
Monitor maintenance SCIR documentation through the NALCOMIS/OOMA system and review aircraft weight-and-balance forms for accuracy.
Ensure aircrew are briefed before Functional Check Flights (FCFs) and review aircrew documentation of FCF performance.
Authorize cannibalization and coordinate Depot Level Inspection/Repair actions.
Manage awaiting-maintenance and material status, aircraft configuration, high-time components, supply priorities, and workload priorities.
Coordinate work-center maintenance tasking to meet daily flight schedules and ground-test requirements.
Screen and liaise with Quality Assurance, and notify Government Oversight QARs of flight-critical, safety-of-flight, and mandatory QA inspections.
Work with other groups or personnel to resolve problems.
Instruct and assist lower-level employees in proper work methods and job duties.
Perform other maintenance duties or supervisory functions identified by senior management, and other position-related duties as assigned or requested.