Critical Care Aircraft Maintenance Lead (King Air)

Priester Holdings; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 105,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Unlimited PTO

401(k) Matching

Profit-Sharing

Job summary

Priester Aviation in Englewood, CO is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Manager to oversee maintenance and airworthiness of fixed-wing aircraft for the Flight for Life program. You will lead maintenance activities, ensure FAA standards are met, and coordinate with the Maintenance Manager and SMS team to maintain high aircraft availability.

Ideal candidates have 2–5 years of aviation maintenance experience, King Air familiarity, and a strong emphasis on safety and cost-conscious operations in a

Qualifications

• FAA A&P certificate required, per FAA standards.
• King Air experience required to support Aero Medical fleet.
• Strong safety compliance and maintenance troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance support for scheduled and unscheduled tasks on aircraft systems, structures, and engines.
• Assist in pre- and post-flight inspections and maintenance checks.
• AOG response support and potential travel up to 15%.
• Ensure accurate documentation of maintenance records and work orders.
• Support SMS safety initiatives and monitor maintenance-related expenses.

Skills

King Air experience

A&P certification

Safety compliance

Maintenance troubleshooting

Education

FAA Airframe & Powerplant Certificate

Job description

Priester Aviation in Englewood, CO is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Manager to oversee maintenance and airworthiness of fixed-wing aircraft for the Flight for Life program. You will lead maintenance activities, ensure FAA standards are met, and coordinate with the Maintenance Manager and SMS team to maintain high aircraft availability.

Ideal candidates have 2–5 years of aviation maintenance experience, King Air familiarity, and a strong emphasis on safety and cost-conscious operations in a