Aircraft Fuel Tank Maintenance Manager | Lead & Train Techs

STS Aviation Group; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Tank Tigers, an STS Aviation Group company, is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Station Manager in Memphis, Tennessee. The role supervises fuel tank maintenance, preventative maintenance and alterations, ensuring work quality and compliance with FAA data and repair station rules.

The candidate must hold an FAA Airframe and Powerplant license, have at least four years of fuel system maintenance experience, and be capable of training and supervising technicians in confined tank environments.

Qualifications

• Valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant license.
• Minimum of four years of aircraft fuel system maintenance experience.
• Must meet supervisory qualification requirements under 14 CFR Part 145.153

Responsibilities

• Supervise aircraft fuel tank maintenance, preventive maintenance and alteration activities
• Direct and support technicians who are unfamiliar with assigned maintenance tasks
• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with applicable technical data and approved procedures
• Maintain continuity of maintenance during shift changes and personnel reassignments
• Ensure maintenance activities are properly documented and transferred between shifts
• Confirm that confined space entry procedures are followed and monitored
• Ensure appropriate tools, equipment and maintenance data are available and used correctly
• Verify that assigned personnel have the required experience, knowledge or training
• Train and supervise employees who are unfamiliar with maintenance practices or techniques
• Provide technicians with guidance on proper work procedures and maintenance practices
• Remain available for consultation regarding maintenance in progress
• Ensure only qualified mechanics sign for completed work
• Verify that maintenance records are completed accurately
• Confirm that all work complies with applicable technical data and customer requirements
• Ensure on‑the‑job training is documented and forwarded to the Training Department
• Maintain clean and orderly work and shop areas
• Ensure parts are handled properly during and after maintenance
• Confirm completion of customer requirements for customer‑supplied parts
• Ensure all required tags and forms are attached and completed correctly
• Delegate duties only to qualified personnel
• Maintain responsibility for delegated work
• Perform additional duties assigned by the Facility Manager
• Remain familiar with applicable requirements under 14 CFR Parts 43 65 and 145

Skills

Leadership experience

Aircraft fuel system knowledge

Safety compliance

Job description

Tank Tigers, an STS Aviation Group company, is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Station Manager in Memphis, Tennessee. The role supervises fuel tank maintenance, preventative maintenance and alterations, ensuring work quality and compliance with FAA data and repair station rules.

The candidate must hold an FAA Airframe and Powerplant license, have at least four years of fuel system maintenance experience, and be capable of training and supervising technicians in confined tank environments.