Job Title: Operations Manager - Service CenterJob DescriptionWe are seeking a qualified Operations Manager for a long-term opportunity in Portland, focusing on aviation service centers. This permanent role is ideal for individuals pursuing a stable career in the aviation industry, specifically withi
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Operations Manager - Service Center
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Job Title: Operations Manager - Service CenterJob Description

We are seeking a qualified Operations Manager for a long-term opportunity in Portland, focusing on aviation service centers. This permanent role is ideal for individuals pursuing a stable career in the aviation industry, specifically within corporate aircraft maintenance.

Responsibilities
  • Oversee service center maintenance operations, spending 50 of the time on the floor and 50 in the office.
  • Supervise and coordinate maintenance work without direct wrenching.
  • Coordinate team schedules and update the General Manager and Vice President of Maintenance.
  • Manage the service center shop consisting of 17 mechanics across three shifts.
  • Utilize knowledge of corporate aircraft maintenance practices and shop structure to ensure efficient operations.
Essential Skills
  • A&P License
  • 1+ years of experience as a Lead A&P Mechanic or higher in a large-cabin corporate Service Center environment.
  • Eligible for FAA safety-sensitive hire.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience at a lead level or higher in a large corporate service center (Dassault, Bombardier, Embraer, Duncan, Textron, etc.) is highly preferred.
Why Work Here?

The company offers good compensation and benefits, providing a stable, long-term job with growth potential. Employees have significant upward mobility opportunities, with prospects to advance to General Manager or Vice President roles within the next five years.

Work Environment

The work environment consists of an office area attached to an aircraft hangar service center located in Portland at PDX.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Portland, OR.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $145000.00/yr.

health/vision/dental, holidays, relocation, etc.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Portland,OR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 21, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Company Details
Aerotek
7301 Parkway Dr
Suite 2.131
Hanover, Maryland 21076 USA
www.aerotek.com/en/career-opportunities/aviation-and-airport-operations-jobs
292 Open Jobs Available
Aerotek Aviation, LLC is one of North America‘s largest employment resource of contract, contract-to-hire and direct placement assignments for specialized talent within the aviation industry. Our technical recruiters have the expertise to find you the...

Benefits:
Aerotek Aviation is your direct source to an impressive roster of Fortune 1000 client companies that are searching for employees with your professional skills and experience. Our industry-focused recruiters transform your career goals into actual job opportunities.
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Job Info
Location
Portland, Oregon, United States
Type
Permanent
Company Details
Aerotek
7301 Parkway Dr
Suite 2.131
Hanover, Maryland 21076 USA
www.aerotek.com/en/career-opportunities/aviation-and-airport-operations-jobs
292 Open Jobs Available
Aerotek Aviation, LLC is one of North America‘s largest employment resource of contract, contract-to-hire and direct placement assignments for specialized talent within the aviation industry. Our technical recruiters have the expertise to find you the...

Benefits:
Aerotek Aviation is your direct source to an impressive roster of Fortune 1000 client companies that are searching for employees with your professional skills and experience. Our industry-focused recruiters transform your career goals into actual job opportunities.

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