Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

The Aviation Maintenance Manager is responsible for the evaluation, performance, and management of maintenance for company base aircrafts and customer aircrafts. They will provide professional recommendations associated with maintaining the aircraft and ensuring airworthiness. They will also maintain current technical proficiency and education of aircraft and regulatory requirements

Requirements

• Conduct and lead all aspects of departmental maintenance for aircraft and base facility to ensure safe and productive environment
• Manage all maintenance activities of aircraft to ensure compliance, and maintenance requirements are met through appropriate standards, methods, and procedures
• Manage scheduling, certification, and all aspects of maintenance related to aircraft under Part 91 to ensure safe operational readiness of aircraft with as little schedule impact as possible
• Supervise, mentor, and train aircraft technicians and mechanics with focus on career development and long-term productivity
• Develop budget and outline/project costs related to aircraft maintenance operations, parts and labor, tooling, equipment, and base facilities
• Evaluate, manage, and approve expenditures related to aircraft and facility maintenance
• Conduct required aircraft inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs in-house when possible
• Oversee aircraft inspections and wok completed
• Actively participate in the Safety Management System
• Professionally and effectively engage with FAA and other agencies to maintain respected partnerships
• Ensure complete and accurate records, including inspections, repairs and component changes, airframe flight time, engine times, service letters,
  

FAA maintenances instructions

• Review and ensure all required entries into aircraft logbooks and permanent records are accurate and preserved in accordance with requirements
• Ensure compliance and respond appropriately with Airworthiness Directives and Service Bulletins affecting Flight Department aircraft
• Utilize a high level of interpersonal, problem-solving, and negotiating skills to effectively handle time sensitive and critical situations
• Establish contracts, publications, and subscriptions as necessary ensuring all required manuals to be utilize do remain current

Other duties as required .

• Familiarity with FAA LOAs and ME creation/management
• Demonstrated knowledge of planning, implementation, and direction of maintenance programs and control systems
• Extensive experience with computer-based aircraft recordkeeping
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Moderate: exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally for maintenance repairs, loading and unloading of bags and other equipment, etc.

Requirements according to the FAA.

• FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certification
• FAA Inspection Authorization IA) Certification preferred
• 3 years of maintenance management experience in a Part 91 or Part 135 environment

Established in 1979, Gulf Aviation has been a cornerstone of the Rio Grande Valley’s aviation community, providing unwavering dedication and expert support for nearly half a century. With a rich history rooted in a passion for aviation, our commitment to excellence has made us the go-to partner for all your aviation needs in South Texas. At Gulf Aviation, we believe in building lasting relationships with our clients. We understand the importance of your journey, and we are dedicated to ensuring it is smooth, efficient, and enjoyable. With a team of highly skilled professionals and state-of-the-art facilities, we are equipped to handle every aspect of your aviation needs with precision and care.

Company Description

Established in 1979, Gulf Aviation has been a cornerstone of the Rio Grande Valley’s aviation community, providing unwavering dedication and expert support for nearly half a century. With a rich history rooted in a passion for aviation, our commitment to excellence has made us the go-to partner for all your aviation needs in South Texas. At Gulf Aviation, we believe in building lasting relationships with our clients. We understand the importance of your journey, and we are dedicated to ensuring it is smooth, efficient, and enjoyable. With a team of highly skilled professionals and state-of-the-art facilities, we are equipped to handle every aspect of your aviation needs with precision and care.

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