The Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for overseeing day-to-day maintenance operations and providing leadership to assigned personnel. This role includes recommending actions related to hiring, scheduling, discipline, employee development, coaching, mentoring, and termination. The Supervisor ensures a safe working environment, manages labor and material costs, and ensures that all work is completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with applicable FAA regulations.

The Supervisor provides direct technical support and coordinates with other departments to maximize productivity, efficiency, and resource utilization.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, direction, and supervision to maintenance personnel.
• Recommend actions related to hiring, scheduling, performance management, and corrective action.
• Maintain high standards of safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
• Support troubleshooting and technical problem-solving across mechanical, structural, and avionics systems.
• Plan and organize workforce assignments and maintenance workload.
• Ensure projects are completed within scheduled time and budget constraints.
• Ensure compliance with FAA regulations, including CFR Part 145 repair station requirements.
• Collaborate with other internal departments to streamline operations and improve workflow.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and efficiency enhancements.

• High School Diploma or GED
• Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License
• Minimum 3 years of heavy aircraft maintenance experience
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, structural, and avionics systems
• Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize work assignments
• Strong technical problem-solving and crisis-management skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Highly self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Working knowledge of FAA regulations related to Part 145 repair station operations

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of lead, crew chief, or supervisory experience
• Experience in a FAR Part 145 Repair Station environment
• Associate degree or formal training in management, aviation maintenance, or related technical fields
• Knowledge of process improvement methods and best practices

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and travel as needed for off-site maintenance support
• Clear vision and hand–eye coordination
• Ability to work at heights up to 80 feet
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds
• Ability to work in confined spaces using necessary respiratory equipment
• Ability to bend, crawl, twist, and hold physical positions for extended periods