Aircraft Maintenance Director

8 hours ago

South Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Wipaire Full time
Job Title: Aircraft Maintenance Manager

At Wipaire, we are committed to investing in our people, products, and technology. We are seeking an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Manager to join our team.

Job Summary:

The Aircraft Maintenance Manager will assist the Maintenance Floor Supervisor in directing and allocating maintenance technicians to projects. The successful candidate will work closely with Project Managers to ensure project execution and provide cost estimates to Sales for quoting projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Maintain safe, quality, and efficient shop floor operations, including prioritizing and monitoring departmental performance.
  • Oversee daily operations of all staff, implementing operational improvements to enhance productivity.
  • Monitor and manage technician utilization and efficiency to ensure performance standards are being met.
  • Manage departmental costs, including identifying and recording rework situations, and providing corrective action for warranty or rework causes.
  • Collaborate with the Maintenance Floor Supervisor to define shop floor projects and assign authority/responsibility for those projects.
  • Provide training and education to staff, including training materials, manuals, and developmental meetings.
  • Oversee employee scheduling levels for optimal service, including employee vacation and absence tracking.
  • Implement department policies and programs through staff.
  • Ensure maintenance work on aircraft and components complies with Repair Station procedures and documentation is provided to the Inspection Department for aircraft return to service.
  • Ensure Wipaire's quality standards are met on all maintenance work.
  • Work with Project Fulfillment Manager and Maintenance Floor Supervisor to ensure schedule accuracy and discrepancies are properly communicated.
  • Prepare and submit annual budget to the Director of Aircraft Services.
  • Ensure estimates and costs provided to Sales and Project Managers are adhered to, and when there is scope change, these new estimates and costs are properly communicated to Project Managers using tools provided.
Requirements:
  • Two-year Trade school or technical degree in aircraft mechanics or equivalent work experience required.
  • A & P Mechanic certification required.
  • Five years' minimum practical aircraft mechanic experience required.
  • Three years minimum management or leadership experience preferred.
Preferred Skills:
  • Knowledge of FAA certification processes, including parts, repair processes, drawings, and all applicable compliance requirements.
  • Proficient in computer skills, including MS Office, Excel.
  • Able to make proactive service decisions and move forward with projects based on available information.
  • Able to think analytically and select a solution from many alternatives.
  • Able to meet FAA regulatory and safety requirements in all aspects of the work.
  • Able to maintain high quality standards and attention to detail in all facets of the work.
  • Able to plan, prioritize, coordinate, and manage own work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Able to work unsupervised, make high-level decisions independently, and solve problems effectively and creatively.
  • Able to display high levels of customer service, responding promptly and thoroughly to the inquiries and needs of individuals both internal and external to the organization.
  • Work as an effective and proactive team-player; exhibit flexibility and switch priorities in work duties while maintaining a positive attitude.
  • Hear, speak, and effectively verbally communicate in the English language, including following oral and written instructions, in order to communicate with people inside and outside the organization.
  • Move around the office and shop areas repeatedly throughout the day.
  • Must be able to travel nationally and preferably able to travel internationally.

Please visit our careers page at https://www.wipaire.com/careers to apply. Wipaire is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: Women, minorities, the disabled, and veterans are encouraged to apply.

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