Aviation MRO Operations Leader

Cutter Aviation; Town of Vermont (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Supplemental Plans

Job summary

Cutter Aviation seeks a seasoned MRO General Manager to oversee maintenance operations, direct projects, and manage resources for safety, legality, and profitability. The role focuses on delivering world-class service to owners/operators of piston and turboprop aircraft.

The General Manager will be the primary face of Cutter Aviation in General Aviation, building strong relationships and driving market penetration while ensuring operational excellence.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in supervisory or managerial role in aviation maintenance or FBO environment.
• Proven ability to develop and maintain customer relationships.
• Strong customer-centric mindset and ability to translate needs into profitable solutions.
• High degree of technical knowledge with respect to FARs and aircraft inspection programs.
• Knowledge of Pilatus, Piper product lines preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient in MS Excel and Word; internet research capability.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, and coordinate maintenance department activities to meet financial targets.
• Assist customers in defining work-scope and ensure project completion to satisfy expectations.
• Maintain full P&L responsibility for the operation.
• Hire, train, and develop technician staff.
• Ensure facility compliance with Safety Management Systems and FAA documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Customer relationships

FAA/FAR knowledge

Strategic planning

Communication

MS Excel/Word

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CORRIDOR

Continuum Applied Technology

Job description

Cutter Aviation seeks a seasoned MRO General Manager to oversee maintenance operations, direct projects, and manage resources for safety, legality, and profitability. The role focuses on delivering world-class service to owners/operators of piston and turboprop aircraft.

The General Manager will be the primary face of Cutter Aviation in General Aviation, building strong relationships and driving market penetration while ensuring operational excellence.