Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor SOATB MH47

Akima; Kentucky; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Akima Technical Solutions (ATS) seeks a senior aircraft maintenance supervisor to lead the MH-47G support team at the SOATB hangar. You will oversee daily flight schedules, maintenance activities, and TDY planning for CONUS locations.

The role requires a U.S. citizen with a secret clearance, 10 years of aviation maintenance experience, and strong communication and leadership skills. You will coordinate personnel decisions and ensure compliance with aircraft forms and records.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years’ experience in aviation maintenance.
• Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
• Well versed with Microsoft Office products.
• Solid knowledge of ACN, HYDRA, and aircraft forms and records process.
• Previous experience with MH-47G MDS required.
• Experience and knowledge of SOATB operations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervises aircraft flight schedules and maintenance activities for up to 14 MH-47G aircraft.
• Assigns maintenance tasks to team for assigned aircraft and daily flight schedules.
• Lead and direct a team of 26 people in the performance of supporting the SOATB and SIMO MH47 sections both at home station and TDY to CONUS locations.
• Designates TDY support team personnel for CONUS trips up to two weeks in length.
• Schedules aircraft to meet mission requirements and maintain proper scheduled maintenance flow.
• Handles unscheduled maintenance events and coordinates for assistance as necessary.
• Involved in personnel decisions related to hiring, performance, or disciplinary actions of subordinate employees.

Skills

Aviation maintenance experience

Team leadership

Verbal and written communication

Presentation skills

MS Office proficiency

ACN

HYDRA

SOATB operations knowledge

Tools

ACN

HYDRA

MS Office

Job description

Leads the daily operations of the SOATB MH47 support team. Reports to the ATS SOATB hangar manager. Monitors and approves timekeeping and training based on established procedures and computer programs.

Responsibilities

• Supervises aircraft flight schedules and maintenance activities for up to 14 MH-47G aircraft.
• Assigns maintenance tasks to team for assigned aircraft and daily flight schedules.
• Ability to lead and direct a team of 26 people in the performance of supporting the SOATB and SIMO MH47 sections both at home station and while TDY to various CONUS locations.
• Designates TDY support team personnel for CONUS trips of up to two weeks in length.
• Schedules aircraft to meet mission requirements and maintain proper scheduled maintenance flow.
• Handles unscheduled maintenance events as they occur and coordinates for assistance from passback as necessary.
• Will be involved in personnel decisions related to hiring, performance, or disciplinary actions of subordinate employees.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must possess or be able to obtain a secret clearance.
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in aviation maintenance.
• Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
• Well versed with Microsoft Office products.
• Solid knowledge of ACN, HYDRA, and aircraft forms and records process.
• Previous experience with MH-47G MDS required.
• Experience and knowledge of SOATB operations preferred.

Job ID

2026-26027

Work Type

On-Site

Company Description

Work Where it Matters

Akima Technical Solutions (ATS), an Akima company, is not just another federal technical solutions contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At ATS, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders, ATS provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers, ATS delivers a full spectrum of logistics and supply chain services that meet our customers’ most stringent mandates and metrics.

As an ATS employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.