Aviation Reclamation Lead — Teardown & Parts Ops

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Marana (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with Company Match

PTO - 3 weeks + 7 holidays

Disability & Life Insurance

Development and Career Growth

Job summary

Ascent Aviation Services in Marana, AZ seeks a Reclamations Lead to guide teardown operations, supervise mechanics, and ensure safety and quality while meeting project timelines. You will coordinate with supervisors and the Shipping team to prepare removed components for shipment, and you will lead by example in a 24/7 operation across shifts.

The role requires attention to detail, strong leadership, and at least 1 year of aircraft maintenance experience, with a valid Arizona driver license.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1 year aircraft maintenance experience.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English, including following verbal and written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Leads aircraft teardown operations, directing and mentoring mechanics while maintaining productivity and safety.
• Coordinates with Reclamation and Materials Supervisors to meet project milestones and turnaround times.
• Collaborates with Shipping Lead to ensure proper labeling, packaging, and shipment readiness.
• Performs structural teardowns and interprets maintenance manuals and specs guiding removal methods.
• Ensures accurate documentation, tagging, and reporting to leadership and Production Control.
• Enforces safety standards and participates in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Acts as backup to the Reclamation Supervisor as needed.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Analytical skills

Supervisory leadership

Operations policies

Arizona driver license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ascent Aviation Services in Marana, AZ seeks a Reclamations Lead to guide teardown operations, supervise mechanics, and ensure safety and quality while meeting project timelines. You will coordinate with supervisors and the Shipping team to prepare removed components for shipment, and you will lead by example in a 24/7 operation across shifts.

The role requires attention to detail, strong leadership, and at least 1 year of aircraft maintenance experience, with a valid Arizona driver license.