Manager, Maintenance Operations - TYS

Endeavor Air•Alcoa, TN
•$106,600 - $131,100•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Operations Manager oversees the maintenance and preventive maintenance of all Hangar and Line facilities, aircraft, components, and equipment.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent with 4 year degree preference
  • 3-5 years of experience in technical aircraft maintenance with increasing responsibilities
  • 3 years people management and leadership experience required
  • Valid Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license
  • Knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations, aviation safety standards, safe operating practices under Part 121 FAR
  • Valid driver’s license and must be insurable under company insurance coverage
  • Interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to multi task effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • PC proficiency using Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

  • Determine aircraft and components are maintained based on established procedures and FAR.
  • Provide guidance and direction to staff concerning: work assignments, on-the-job instruction, job procedures, safety, and best work practices.
  • Assist in staffing process to prescreen, interview, and hire qualified technicians.
  • Provide training to new technicians and continuously develop current employees to better manage and staff the bases.
  • Assist with employee performance development and disciplinary actions.
  • Conduct investigations and employee interviews when violations of company policy or federal regulations occur.
  • Monitor staffing levels to ensure base personnel are properly trained in accordance with the Company Maintenance Training Program and meet FAA requirements.
  • Manage and evaluate established standards of operational performance and appearance for the Hangar and Line.
  • Oversee the base activities, implementation of new policies, and maintenance programs.
  • Monitor Base performance (delays/completion) to ensure the Base maintains an efficient operation.
  • Develop and streamlines processes, base improvements, strategies, staffing, and quality standards.
  • Ensure all company policies and procedures are followed by all areas of the maintenance department.
  • Maintain a professional relationship with the FAA and assists in gathering and/or providing information as requested.
  • Make timely, sound, safety-critical decisions in dynamic and high-pressure situations, exercising good judgment to protect the safety and well-being of customers, crew members, and the aircraft.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Free or reduced-rate travel privileges on Delta Air Lines and 80+ air carriers worldwide for employees and eligible family members
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
  • 401(k) with Company Match starting on Day 1
  • Operational Performance Rewards (OPR) Program
  • Life and AD&D Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), and voluntary supplementary benefit options
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