Lead Avionics Tech

Aviation Technical Services•Kansas City, MO

3d•$33 - $50•Onsite

About The Position

Ensures timely completion of a quality product for an assigned function area. Be able to step and fulfill Production Supervisor responsibility for short periods of time. At ATS, we reward your contributions with a well-rounded compensation package designed to support you today and help you plan for tomorrow. Join a team that values your growth, your well-being, and your future.

Requirements

Must hold an airframe certification in accordance with FAR 65
Must have had at least 24 months of practical experience in the procedures, practices, inspection methods, materials, tools, machine tools, and equipment generally used in the area of responsibility.
Airframe license is required.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to work within confined or small spaces, sit; use their hands and arms; and talk or hear; and focus on objects close up.
The employee will be required to ascend ladders varying in size; stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The employee may be required to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally, with help, lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Must have full color vision and visual acuity with or without corrective lenses.

Nice To Haves

Be able to step and fulfill Production Supervisor responsibility for short periods of time.

Responsibilities

Ensure all tasks are promptly completed in compliance with federal regulations, customer guidelines and company policies and all employees are working efficiently on their assigned tasks.
Monitor and correct routine and non-routine labor hours prior to exceeding allotted estimated hours, that the job revision is turned in prior to exceeding estimated hours.
Conduct daily and impromptu crew meetings to ensure prompt communication of all significant information to maintenance crews.
Facilitate on the job training through work assignments and use of mentoring to provide learning opportunities and ensure timely completion of OJT paperwork per ATS requirements.
Provide regular feedback and performance coaching to all members of assigned crew.
Assist in researching all necessary parts needed for the job.
Review required customer and FAA paperwork to ensure proper maintenance updates and compliance with applicable regulations and customer requirements.
Perform maintenance tasks as required and become an active member of the crew.
Develop technical and leadership skills of the mechanics.
Directs work of assigned employees including appropriate management of time, prioritizing tasks, ensuring proper knowledge and training to accomplish assignments, and adherence to company policy and procedures.
Communicate with supervisor all information on assigned employees including disciplinary problems. Make recommendations for evaluations on assigned employees.