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Davcor Aviation Services is seeking an Aviation Site Manager to oversee day-to-day aircraft maintenance operations at an assigned location in a fast-paced, safety-sensitive FAA environment. You will drive operational execution, ensure customer satisfaction, manage budgets, and uphold regulatory compliance.
The ideal candidate leads by example, communicates across all levels, and thrives in high-tempo operations. Willingness to travel up to 25% and to work varied shifts is required.
Description
Location: Site-Based / Travel as Required
Job Type: Full-Time
Davcor Aviation Services is a leader in the Aircraft Fuel Systems Maintenance and Repair industry. Founded in May 2016, Davcor was built from the ground up with a strong grassroots mentality. The true essence of our company is our employee base - driven by experience, performance, accountability, and pride in operational excellence.
We believe in an honest day’s work for an honest day’s pay and are committed to developing long-term aviation professionals. As a rapidly growing aviation services company with a proven reputation and strong growth potential, Davcor offers opportunities that many organizations cannot match.
If you are interested in advancing your career within a dynamic and fast-paced aviation environment, Davcor Aviation Services is a terrific option.
Davcor Aviation Services is seeking an experienced Aviation Site Manager to oversee day-to-day aircraft maintenance operations at an assigned location. This leadership role is responsible for operational execution, customer satisfaction, financial performance, and regulatory compliance in a safety-sensitive, FAA-regulated environment.
The ideal candidate is a decisive leader who thrives in high-tempo operations, communicates effectively across all levels, and leads by example.
Lead and coordinate daily site operations, including scheduling, hiring, training, and inventory management
Communicate effectively with managers, peers, and team members across departments
Conduct daily meetings with the Director of Operations
Administer company policies and procedures consistently
Provide employees with the tools, resources, and training necessary to meet or exceed operational performance goals
Involve team members in identifying and implementing operational improvements
Resolve customer service and operational issues promptly and professionally
Support operations during peak or irregular periods as needed
Spend the majority of time in the operation, engaging directly with employees and customers
Prepare and review customer correspondence and operational communications
Develop and monitor budgets and spending across approximately 10-15 aircraft work orders at a time
Administer quotes and bids for various projects
Actively identify and implement cost-reduction opportunities
Manage payroll with a focus on minimizing overtime
Monitor attendance, lost time, and enforce attendance policies
Investigate discrepancies and compile statistical data for compliance reporting
Prepare delay analysis and irregularity reports
Ensure all employees complete required initial and recurrent training
Maintain accurate records for training, Standard Operating Procedures, and compliance documentation
Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop teams in a fast-paced operational environment
Strong decision-making skills and ability to perform under demanding and stressful conditions
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Demonstrated leadership, initiative, sound judgment, and accountability
Strong administrative and analytical capabilities
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other computer-based systems
Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Willingness to work all shifts, including extended hours, weekends, and holidays as operational needs require
Aviation Maintenance: Minimum of 3 years (Required)
High school diploma or equivalent (Required)
Safety-sensitive, FAA-regulated operational environment
Combination of office, hangar, ramp, and aircraft settings
Schedule may include:
8-hour, 10-hour, or 12-hour shifts
Day and night shifts
Weekends, holidays, on-call, and overtime as required
Salary: $70,000 - $75,000 per year
Willingness to travel up to 25% (Preferred)
Leadership role with direct operational impact
Opportunity to manage complex aircraft maintenance operations
Strong growth trajectory within a respected aviation services company
Davcor Aviation Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.