Aviation Maintenance Controller | Aircraft Ops Liaison

Kalitta Turbines; Ypsilanti (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Basic Life Insurance

401K with company match

Medical, Dental, Vision options

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

Kalitta Turbines is looking for a Maintenance Controller based at Willow Run Airport in Ypsilanti, MI. The role involves liaising with pilots and maintenance teams and ensuring timely aircraft repairs. Candidates should possess a High School Diploma, A&P Certificate, and have experience with large fixed-wing aircraft.

Responsibilities include maintaining communication with all maintenance facilities, providing technical support, and logging essential maintenance details. The ideal applicant is reliable, service-oriented, and able to handle a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid unrestricted driver’s license.
• Two years of experience in maintenance of large fixed wing aircraft preferred.
• Boeing 737 systems training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a continuous liaison with all maintenance facilities.
• Provide technical assistance to maintenance employees.
• Authorize and maintain daily logs of MEL, CDL, and carry over controlled items.
• Communicate with Operations and Quality Departments on aircraft maintenance status.

Skills

Intermediate MS Office knowledge

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Service orientation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

A&P Certificate

Job description

Kalitta Turbines is looking for a Maintenance Controller based at Willow Run Airport in Ypsilanti, MI. The role involves liaising with pilots and maintenance teams and ensuring timely aircraft repairs. Candidates should possess a High School Diploma, A&P Certificate, and have experience with large fixed-wing aircraft.

Responsibilities include maintaining communication with all maintenance facilities, providing technical support, and logging essential maintenance details. The ideal applicant is reliable, service-oriented, and able to handle a fast-paced environment.