Global 6500 & Caravan Maintenance Supervisor - Farmingdale, NY

Solairus Aviation•Town of Oyster Bay, NY

11d•$50,000 - $500,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Solairus Aviation Maintenance Supervisor leads and oversees maintenance for assigned Global 6500 and Cessna Caravan aircraft, ensuring airworthiness and compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations, manufacturer recommendations, and company policies. The role includes maintenance tracking, long-term planning, scheduling and completion of maintenance events, and financial responsibility for maintenance costs. The supervisor reports to the Director of Maintenance and/or the Client Aviation Manager (CAM). The position is based in Farmingdale, New York, and the employee must live or be willing to relocate within one hour of KFRG.

Requirements

Hold a valid Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate.
At least 10 years of experience in corporate aircraft maintenance operations.
Demonstrated knowledge of the CFRs and aircraft maintenance standards.
Proficiency in planning, implementing, and directing aircraft maintenance programs and control systems.
Recent experience with Global 6500 and Cessna Caravan aircraft within the past 24 months (six months of recent experience).
Be located or willing to relocate within one hour of KFRG.
Remain fit for duty and abstain from drug and alcohol abuse.
Commitment to safety, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

Lead maintenance activities for assigned aircraft and implement Solairus Aviation maintenance standards, methods, and procedures.
Coordinate maintenance training requirements with the Director of Maintenance (DOM) and/or CAM.
Develop budgets and project expenses for aircraft maintenance, parts and labor, tooling, equipment, and base facilities.
Supervise and approve expenditures related to assigned aircraft.
Participate in Safety Management Systems and perform duties delegated by the DOM, Manager of Maintenance Operations, and CAM.
Supervise company and non-company aircraft maintenance personnel, including aircraft interior and exterior cleaning, and ensure maintenance quality and completeness under the authority of the Director of Maintenance.
Coordinate with the Manager of Maintenance Operations, DOM, and CAM regarding non-company personnel and Approved Maintenance Organizations (AMOs) performing maintenance on company aircraft; conduct vendor evaluations for outside maintenance.
Maintain complete and accurate records of inspections, repairs, component changes, airframe flight time, engine times, Airworthiness Directive notes, manufacturer service letters, and FAA maintenance instructions.
Ensure compliance with applicable Airworthiness Directives and Service Bulletins.
Remove known unsafe or noncompliant aircraft from service and ensure aircraft are airworthy before returning them to service.
Maintain aircraft operational readiness while minimizing schedule impact where practical.
Serve as liaison between the company and the FAA regarding maintenance policies.
Maintain certification and technical recency requirements under 14 CFR 65.83.
Conduct internal audits of tool calibration and material control, and ensure tools, parts, materials, support equipment, and facilities are available for scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.