A&P I/A - Shop Foreman/ Driggs, ID
Job Type: Hourly, non-exempt
Hourly Rate: $35-40/hr based on experience level.
Job Qualification and Experience requirements: FAA licensed Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic. FAA Inspector Authorization. Minimum of 3 years working as a licensed A&P on General Aviation aircraft.
Job Description Overview:
Ensure assigned inspection and maintenance projects are carried out efficiently. Maintenance tasks will normally be completed through assigning, leading and guiding less experienced mechanics. Execute complex maintenance tasks and inspections. Core responsibility a maintenance technician with the additional responsibility of ensuring tasks are completed in a timely fashion by using the mechanics assigned. Additional duties include customer service, job time and cost estimation and project scheduling.
Specific Job Responsibilities
- Direct / accomplish Aircraft Maintenance as directed by Maintenance and Warbird Managers
- Assess aircraft requirements to derive expected personnel and time required.
- Task, supervise and train Aircraft Mechanics and Maintenance Technicians (helpers).
- Direct Maintenance facility manager, office manager and parts manager as needed to complete assigned aircraft maintenance tasks.
- Coordinate required equipment, shipping and receiving with facility manager.
- Coordinate required work orders, invoices, inventory usage with office manager.
- Coordinate required parts with facility / parts manager or order parts as needed.
- Organize and prioritize tasks by assigning project leads and aircraft movement plan.
- Ensure facility, tools and support equipment safety, cleanliness and organization.
- Observe, inspect and direct personnel as needed to ensure safe FAA technical order approved maintenance practices including towing, jacking, inspecting, repairing and ground testing aircraft.
- Greet customers & create service work order. Provide time & cost estimate.
- Estimate Time & cost using maintenance manuals, experience and historical data.
- Coordinate aircraft arrival, preparation, repair and delivery.
- Review and assist in invoice preparation.
- Coordinate and update Maintenance Schedule to match with hangar & mechanic availability.
- Ensure appropriate scheduling volume for staffing levels.
