Aircraft Maintenance Shift Manager (MSP)

Sun Country Airlines

Richfield (MN)

On-site

USD 115,000 - 135,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Dental and vision coverage
PPO and HDHP health plans
HSA and FSA
Standby travel benefits for employee &
Discounted travel privileges for you,
401(k) match
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Life and AD&D Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Fitness incentive

Job summary

Sun Country Airlines is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Shift Manager in Minneapolis to support maintenance production and supervision of MSP personnel. The role oversees in-house and vendor repairs, ensuring safety, quality, and timely execution.

Key responsibilities include budgeting, schedule coordination, and regulatory compliance. Requires prior supervision experience, 737NG A&P exposure, and 737 FAM training; MSP SIDA badge eligibility, a driver's license, and passport are required.

Qualifications

  • Previous Line Maintenance supervisor experience
  • 737 FAM Course completion
  • A&P experience on Boeing 737NG

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the direction and supervision of MSP maintenance personnel.
  • Monitor the daily maintenance operation; analyze problems and implement corrective actions.
  • Assist in hiring and training requirements for line maintenance personnel and ensure compliance.
  • Schedule short-term, routine, and non-routine work; ensure timely, effective execution.
  • Assist in preparing line maintenance budget including staffing, facilities, and equipment.
  • Monitor cost performance of in-house and vendor maintenance; identify deviations and action fixes.
  • Monitor Sun Country's flight schedule performance and address maintenance issues.
  • Direct and monitor maintenance production systems to comply with manuals, procedures and regulations.
  • Assist mechanics as needed in daily maintenance operations.
  • Coordinate with Maintenance Planning to schedule nightly MSP workload.
  • Ensure safety and regulatory compliance; follow internal policies.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by management.
  • Must obtain MSP SIDA badge and customs seal; must have valid driver's license and passport.

Skills

Line maintenance supervision
737 FAM course
A&P on 737NG

Job description

About Sun Country Airlines

We're not your average airline. We're agile, resilient, and full of unique opportunity. Here, you can grow as part of an ambitious team that safely and collectively supports each other, our travelers, and our community. Together, we're making travel more attainable. With more than 40 years of Minnesota roots, we're a unique hybrid low-cost carrier offering diverse services including scheduled flights to destinations across the U.S., Canada, Central America, and the Caribbean, as well as charter and cargo operations around the world. At Sun Country, you'll be part of a growing airline, and an enthusiastic team focused on connecting our community with their favorite people and places.

Sun Country Airlines provides the resources and support our employees need to succeed. Besides working at a exciting and growing company, as an Aircraft Maintenance Shift Manageryou'll enjoy these benefits and more:

  • Comprehensive benefit package including dental and vision
  • PPO and high deductible health plans
  • Health savings account and Flexible Spending Account
  • Starting day one free standby and discounted travel privileges for employees, family, & friends
  • 401(k) match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid holidays
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program including counseling for employees and their family
  • Fitness incentive and Stop Smoking Support
Aircraft Maintenance Shift Manager Overview

The Aircraft Maintenance Shift Manager will assist the Manager Aircraft Maintenance in the management, conduct, monitoring, and control of the Sun Country Airlines' maintenance production activities for in-house and vendor maintenance of aircraft, components, and powerplants.

Essential Roles and Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Assist in the direction and supervision of the activities of all MSP maintenance personnel
  • Monitoring of the daily maintenance operation. Identification and analysis of maintenance problems and implementation of appropriate corrective actions
  • Assist in the hiring and determination of training and qualification requirements of line maintenance personnel and assuring that these requirements are satisfied
  • Scheduling of short-term, routine, and non-routine work requirements. Assuring that such work is accomplished in a timely, effective, and efficient manner
  • Assist in the preparation of line maintenance budget - including staffing, facility, and equipment
  • Monitoring the cost performance of in-house and vendor production maintenance activities, identification of deviations from budget, and establishment of corrective actions
  • Monitoring of flight schedule performance of Sun Country Airlines. Identification of problems involving the aircraft maintenance operation. Establishment and implementation of appropriate corrective actions
  • Direction and monitoring of maintenance production systems and activities to assure that all aspects of the operation are conducted in accordance with Sun Country Airlines' manuals and procedures and are in compliance with applicable Federal Aviation Regulations
  • Assist mechanics as required in the daily maintenance operation
  • Work closely with Maintenance Planning to schedule the nightly workload in MSP
  • Conduct all tasks in a safe and efficient manner complying with all local, state, Federal safety and health regulatory requirements, programmatic standards, and with any internal policies and procedures identified by Sun Country Airlines
  • Any other duties assigned by management
  • Must be able to obtain MSP SIDA Badge and customs seal
  • Must have valid driver's license and passport
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous Line Maintenance supervisor experience
  • 737 FAM Course completion
  • A&P experience on Boeing 737NG
Compensation

$115,000.00-135,000.00. This is the base compensation for this role.

Classification

Full-time, Exempt

Working Location

This position is open in Minneapolis, MN.

Supervisory Responsibility

Aircraft Maintenance Technicians & Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technicians.

Work environment

This job primarily operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones photocopiers, filing cabinets. This job will also operate in the maintenance hangar and ramp area. This role is routinely exposed to all weather elements.

Physical Demands

Work is performed while standing, sitting and/or walking. Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision, and hearing. Requires the use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations. Requires bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, reaching. Requires the ability to lift, carry, push, or pull medium weights, up to 75 pounds. Requires activities involving being around moving machinery, exposure to marked changes in temperature and humidity, and exposure to dust, fumes, and gases.

AAP/EEO Statement

It is the policy of Sun Country Airlines to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, and responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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