Manager, Aircraft Maintenance

Description We are seeking an Aircraft Line Maintenance Manager who wants to join our team as we build a culture of passionate commitment to execution, simplicity, and customer loyalty at Avelo Airlines. We are a new, high value/low fare airline growing throughout the U.S. You will have a key role in creating an airline our crewmembers are proud of because we deliver a great customer experience with execution our customers know they can count on.

Responsibilities

1. 1.Develop daily routines which ensure that the operation is fully prepared for any contingency:

• Administer forward thinking plans to anticipate potential challenges

• Understand every aspect of the maintenance program and execute safely and efficiently

• Create simple, effective, and compliant processes within the base to ensure a cohesive operation

1. 1.Keep communications between the line operation and Maintenance Control accurate, concise, and timely.
2. 2.Keep station managers and superiors informed of operational challenges.
3. 3.Manage materials processes:

• Ensure parts are requisitioned accurately and correctly

• Maintain clean and orderly parts room

• Process (incoming and outgoing) parts correctly

• Identify stock level deficiencies and alert the Materials group

1. 1.Foster a Safety and Compliance culture:

• Maintain transparency, accountability and develop corrective actions which bring value to the operation

• Promote Safety, Simplicity and Efficiency always

1. 1.Be cognizant of the overall condition of the base of operation across all operational departments:

• Maintain constant preparedness utilizing forethought by looking out no less than 3 months at a time, and inform Maintenance Control, Planning, and superiors of any shortcomings

• Interact professionally with the FAA during station visits

1. 1.Participate in Safety Management System (SMS) Program:

• Support safety promotion, quality, and safety culture For SMS related issues.

• Reports to the Safety Committee or the Director of Safety

• Report safety-related issues to Leadership thru the Safety Reporting system.

Requirements

• FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license required

• High School diploma (or equivalent) required

• 4 years Line or Heavy maintenance experience- Part 121 Air Carrier

• 2 years leadership role in a Line Maintenance or Shop environment

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. for a distance of 10 feet

• Must be able to work outside in inclement weather

• Must be able to work shift work, weekends, and holidays

• Possible travel for training, HQ visits or outstation support

• Resides in close proximity to the base

• Valid Driver’s License required

• Complete a background check and pre-employment drug screen

• Must have the authority to work in the U.S. as defined in the Immigrations Act of 1986

• College degree preferred

• Boeing 737 Systems Fam courses preferred

• Valid passport preferred

May perform other responsibilities as assigned. Responsibilities and duties may change when circumstances dictate (e.g., emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technical developments) .

Avelo is an Equal Opportunity Employer.