Aviation Site Supervisor – F/A-18 Maintenance Lead

Adams-Communication-; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 62,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

401(k) Program

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Adams Communication & Engineering Technology (ACET), Incorporated in Fort Worth, TX, is seeking a Site Supervisor to oversee maintenance operations for F/A-18 variants. You will lead a multidisciplinary team, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, and manage performance metrics to deliver on-time, within-budget aircraft services.

The role requires a strong background in aviation maintenance, supervisory leadership, and an active DoD Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Ten or more years in military or commercial tactical aviation maintenance.
• Four or more years in direct supervisory roles (Site Manager / Maintenance Officer).
• Active DoD Secret Security Clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Direct, lead, and evaluate on-site senior technicians, inspectors, and logistics professionals across all squadron maintenance shops.
• Monitor and optimize performance metrics such as aircraft mission capability rates, cost variances, labor hours, and delivery schedules.
• Serve as primary point of contact for squadron Maintenance Officer, Maintenance Control, and DCMA representatives.
• Enforce NAMP and OSHA protocols and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Oversee staffing, recruitment coordination, performance reviews, and time-card approvals.
• Manage manpower scheduling and surge support to meet flight line demands.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management / Business Administration or related discipline

Job description

Adams Communication & Engineering Technology (ACET), Incorporated in Fort Worth, TX, is seeking a Site Supervisor to oversee maintenance operations for F/A-18 variants. You will lead a multidisciplinary team, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, and manage performance metrics to deliver on-time, within-budget aircraft services.

The role requires a strong background in aviation maintenance, supervisory leadership, and an active DoD Secret clearance.