Head of Maintenance

Metrea Management LLC • Temecula, CA

75d

About The Position

The Head of Maintenance reports directly to the Head of Tanker Maintenance and Airworthiness and ensures the safe, compliant and efficient running of the line maintenance operations around the globe, organic and contracted heavy maintenance activities, and maintenance control operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Aviation Management, Education, Business Administration).
• Must hold an FAA mechanic certificate with airframe and powerplant (A&P) ratings or be an EASA Part 66 licensed engineer.
• Have at least 10 years of experience in comparable role (Director of Maintenance, or equivalent) in FAA Part 121 or Part 135 air carrier organization, maintaining aircraft of the same category and class of aircraft as AIRMOB flies; or have at least 6 years of experience as head of operations in an FAA certificated MRO (Part 145) airframe heavy maintenance provider, including at least 2 years in the capacity of approving aircraft for return to service.
• Must be able to lead subordinate managers and coordinate and prioritize very heavy workload.
• Must maintain a high level of confidentiality.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with a focus on collaboration.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.

Nice To Haves

• Valid Driver’s License.
• Current US Passport.

Responsibilities

• Oversees all maintenance operations to ensure they are conducted in accordance with the applicable regulations and the company procedures.
• Ensures that all maintenance, preventive maintenance, and alterations are performed in compliance with applicable regulations and standards.
• Supervises and directs line maintenance manager, heavy maintenance manager, and manager of maintenance control personnel, ensuring they are properly trained and qualified for their roles.
• Implements and maintains the tanker maintenance program tasks to ensure the airworthiness of all articles maintained.

Benefits

• Health and welfare
• Retirement plan eligibility

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree