Maintenance Team Lead

Allegiant•Ft. Lauderdale, FL

19d•$36 - $50

About The Position

The Maintenance Team Leader is an “Aircraft Technician” who leads other Technicians in their day-to-day maintenance duties. This position is expected to perform the duties of a Maintenance Technician; assume the duties of the Maintenance Supervisor, as assigned, when the Supervisor is absent.

Requirements

Combination of Education and Experience will be considered.
Must be authorized to work in the US as defined by the Immigration Act of 1986.
Must pass a Criminal Background Check.
High School Diploma/GED
A & P license
Engine Run & Taxi (ERT)
Airworthiness Release (AWR)
SOJT - Train the trainer (SOJT-TtT)
Minimum two (2) years aircraft heavy line maintenance experience required.
Valid Driver's License and clean driving record.
Must hold ERT, AWR, and SOJT-TtT qualifications.

Nice To Haves

Effective Communication skills, both verbal and written.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Word and Outlook email.

Responsibilities

Laying out and assuming control of quality and quantity of work assignments.
Review the log book for each RON or idle (3 hours or more) aircraft at the base for open write-ups and currency of the Service Check.
See that work is performed in a safe manner and in accordance with company policy, manufacturers’ manuals and FAA requirements.
Coordinate work and jobs in progress with oncoming mechanics during shift change.
Ensure that paperwork, tags, etc., are properly filled out and signed, including tags for parts removed from aircraft.
Maintain work areas in a clean and orderly manner.
Give on the job training instructions and information on job procedures, safety and good work practices.
Keep ERT, AWR and SOJT-TtT certifications current.
Keep the Maintenance Supervisor advised of problems that could result in work delays.
Take necessary action to ensure that maintenance personnel in his or her group are qualified to accomplish the duties assigned to them.
Efficiently utilize manpower, making possible adjustments in methods and perfection of procedures to provide continuous improvement in efficiency and increase of production.
Endeavor to increase his or her own knowledge by studying of technical material and study guides provided for that purpose.
Perform other duties as assigned.