Aviation Maintenance Manager at Clyde Companies

OverviewJob Title: Aviation Maintenance ManagerReports To: Chief PilotDescription:The Aviation Maintenance Manager is responsible for the evaluation performance and management of maintenance for aircraft and base facilities. 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.Job Responsibilities:Conduct and lead all aspects of flight department maintenance for aircraft and base facility to ensure safe and productive environmentManage all maintenance activities of aircraft to ensure compliance and maintenance requirements are met through appropriate standards methods and proceduresManage 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 possibleSupervise mentor and train aircraft technicians and mechanics with focus on career development and long-term productivityDevelop budget and outline/project costs related to aircraft maintenance operations parts and labor tooling equipment and base facilitiesEvaluate manage and approve expenditures related to aircraft and facility maintenanceConduct required aircraft inspections troubleshooting and repairs in-house when possibleOversee aircraft inspections and work completed at outside service centersActively participate in the Safety Management SystemProfessionally and effectively engage with FAA and other agencies to maintain respected partnershipsEnsure complete and accurate records including inspections repairs and component changes airframe flight time engine times service letters FAA maintenances instructionsReview and ensure all required entries into aircraft logbooks and permanent records are accurate and preserved in accordance with requirementsEnsure compliance and respond appropriately with Airworthiness Directives and Service Bulletins affecting Flight Department aircraftUtilize a high level of interpersonal problem-solving and negotiating skills to effectively handle time sensitive and critical situationsEstablish contracts publications and subscriptions as necessary ensuring all required manuals to be utilized do remain currentOther duties as required.Knowledge Skills and Abilities:Familiarity with FAA LOAs and MEL creation/managementDemonstrated knowledge of planning implementation and direction of maintenance programs and control systemsExtensive experience with computer-based aircraft recordkeepingValid drivers license and clean driving recordEducation and Certificates:FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) CertificationFAA Inspection Authorization (IA) Certification preferred3 years of maintenance management experience in a Part 91 or Part 135 environmentPhysical Requirements:Moderate: exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally for maintenance repairs loading and unloading of bags and other equipment etc.Occasionally ascend and descend stairs to the airplane.Other physical requirements according to the FAA.Required Experience:Manager Key Skills Industrial Equipment,Industrial Maintenance,Facilities Management,CMMS,Ammonia Refrigeration,Maintenance Management,Plastics Blow Molding,OSHA,Maintenance,Programmable Logic Controllers,Supervising Experience,Manufacturing Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1