Aircraft Maintenance Lead Technician

Berry-Aviation-Inc.; San Marcos (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Berry Aviation, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician Lead to guide a crew in delivering compliant and quality aircraft maintenance. You will assign tasks, monitor safety and productivity, and ensure proper documentation and training.

The role requires strong leadership, maintenance expertise, and the ability to work in austere environments, with a preference for avionics background and DoD clearance. An A&P certificate is required and supervision experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Five years’ aircraft maintenance experience required.
• Avionics experience preferred.
• Must hold DoD (or equivalent) Secret Clearance.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience living/working in an austere environment preferred.
• Two years supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Directs and assigns mechanics to accomplish maintenance per the GMM.
• Ensures quality and quantity of maintenance work performed.
• Conducts on-the-job training and documents it per manuals.
• Completes company forms for work performed and disposition.
• Ensures personnel are qualified for their duties and upgrades skills as needed.
• Maintains station data, tools, equipment, and materials for routine/non-routine maintenance.
• Ensures tools/equipment are serviceable and calibrated where required.
• Supervises maintenance personnel to optimize manpower usage.
• Maintains safe, clean, and operative work areas and facilities.
• Ensures tasks follow manufacturer manuals or FAA-approved data.
• Performs additional duties as assigned by Technical Ops Director or Maintenance Supervisor.

Skills

Leadership

Safety awareness

Regulatory knowledge

Avionics experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

A&P certificate (Airframe & Powerplant)

Tools

FAA-approved tools

Calibration tools

Job description

Berry Aviation, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician Lead to guide a crew in delivering compliant and quality aircraft maintenance. You will assign tasks, monitor safety and productivity, and ensure proper documentation and training.

The role requires strong leadership, maintenance expertise, and the ability to work in austere environments, with a preference for avionics background and DoD clearance. An A&P certificate is required and supervision experience is a plus.