This is a full-time position that will report to the Maintenance Director and interacts with the VP of Maintenance and Engineering, Director of Maintenance Control, Director of Operations, the Chief Pilot, Systems Operations Control staff, the Company’s flight mechanics, and flight crews. The responsibilities include the day-to-day aircraft maintenance needs of the Company involving a variety of maintenance tasks relating to the Company’s aircraft and engines. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a thorough knowledge and understanding of all FAR aircraft maintenance requirements. Good communication skills are required, and the successful candidate must be able to exhibit the values and culture of the company while working with flight crews in a fast-paced/dynamic environment.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Oversees flight mechanic engineers (FMEs) and contract aircraft maintenance as appropriate per manufacturers’ recommendations and adheres to approved procedures and data while performing their duties
- Meet aircraft at transit stations, check aircraft maintenance logs, and respond to discrepancies by assigning tasks and manpower for items entered into the logbook
- Oversees the performance of routine and non-routine maintenance on aircraft
- References the Aircraft Maintenance Manual, the Illustrated Parts Catalog, the Structural Repair Manual, the Component Maintenance Manuals, and the wiring diagrams to perform work on aircraft
- Ensures required paperwork is accurately prepared and signed off using procedures set forth in the General Maintenance Manual (GMM)
- Uses only approved and certified hardware, parts, and equipment to be installed or used on aircraft
- Promotes teamwork amongst maintenance personnel and flight crews
- Helps maintain facilities and equipment as directed by the leadership team
- Upholds safety and security procedures and awareness
- Has the ability to obtain additional qualifications through training and education as needed
- Other duties as assigned by the Director of Maintenance or VP of MX & Engineering
Overview
At Eastern Air Express curiosity and excitement for growth go a long way. In fact, Eastern Air Express was launched by seekers, adventurers, and above all fliers. Our rich legacy and pioneering spirit are still evident in our team today.
Our open-hearted attitude, respect for the people we fly with, and attention to detail are what sets Eastern Air Express apart from its competitors. Natural curiosity and hunger for wonder are behaviors that make our employees successful.
This summary provides a listing of the knowledge, skills, and abilities that are critical components of the position of Flight Mechanic Engineer Supervisor.
