Aircraft Base Maintenance Supervisor - $10K Sign-On Bonus

American Airlines; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel Perks

Health Benefits

Wellness Programs

401(k) Program

Employee Discounts

Job summary

American Airlines in Tulsa, OK seeks a Supervisor in Aircraft Base Maintenance to lead crew chiefs and mechanics, ensuring safe, efficient maintenance operations and adherence to quality standards.

This role offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus for external offers accepted by December 31, 2026, and opportunities to grow leadership within a global network. Coordinate with Maintenance Training and other teams to meet schedules and performance metrics.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalency.
• 3 years of aircraft maintenance experience.
• FAA Airframe & Powerplant Certificate.
• Must pass FAA criminal background checks for SIDA access (if applicable).
• Must obtain airport authority and/or US Customs security badges (if applicable).
• 1 year leadership experience supervising production in heavy/shop maintenance (preferred).
• Experience supervising and/or leading workgroups (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Leads by example, coaches team members to success and builds relationships.
• Manages daily production requirements through subordinates.
• Ensures procedures are followed for efficiency, compliance and safety.
• Leads staff with Training to enhance skills and coverage.
• Conducts regular meetings to ensure communication and issue resolution.
• Monitors manpower alignment with program scheduling and priorities.
• Maintains cross-functional communication with Maintenance, Engineering, Facilities, and Supply Chain.
• Ensures engagement with critical metrics and KPIs.
• Executes manpower deployment and shift production requirements.

Skills

A&P License

GPM/SPPM

Airline Ops

Audit Knowledge

Labor Utilization

Interpersonal Skills

Multi-tasking

Background Checks

Security Badges

Job description

American Airlines in Tulsa, OK seeks a Supervisor in Aircraft Base Maintenance to lead crew chiefs and mechanics, ensuring safe, efficient maintenance operations and adherence to quality standards.

This role offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus for external offers accepted by December 31, 2026, and opportunities to grow leadership within a global network. Coordinate with Maintenance Training and other teams to meet schedules and performance metrics.