Aviation Team Lead (F5)

Calista Corporation•Huntsville, AL

About The Position

The Aviation Team Lead supervises a team of aircraft-related personnel and provides in-depth knowledge of aircraft systems. The role works under general direction from a manager while defining objectives, identifying skill needs, and helping subordinates build competencies. The position assists the Maintenance Supervisor with directing performance, performance reviews, and performance corrections, and has responsibility and authority for assigned tasks. This position is contingent upon contract award. The work takes place in a fast-paced, multitasking, customer-service-oriented environment requiring efficient and effective performance. Adaptability to schedule and task changes is necessary to accommodate changing priorities. The role may require overtime, shift changes, and TDY. A Government Security Clearance must be obtained and maintained.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • At least 8 years of experience in aviation.
  • At least 5 years of T38/F5 experience.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Government Security Clearance.
  • Ability to adapt to schedule and task changes, including shift changes and TDY.
  • Ability to perform the essential duties satisfactorily; reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise a team of aircraft-related personnel.
  • Define objectives, identify skill needs, and work with subordinates to increase competencies under general direction from a manager.
  • Review, complete, and file daily production records and data.
  • Provide in-depth knowledge of aircraft systems and serve as a resource for others.
  • Delegate tasks within the work unit.
  • Assist the manager in assessing workflow impacts and developing plans accordingly.
  • Submit changes in shift schedules or manpower needs to the manager.
  • Provide technicians with information for daily operations, procedure updates, and safety regulations.
  • Assist with production and material planning.
  • Work with Production Control to coordinate delivery and reception of parts and equipment.
  • Issue incident, safety, and other reports.
  • Ensure compliance with company standards for tool control, waste reduction, quality, OSHA, safety, and complete and on-time delivery.
  • Promote a positive tone, high standards for customer service, and a Safety First workplace.
  • Assist the Maintenance Supervisor with directing performance, performance reviews, and performance corrections.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
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