FAA-Certified Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor

United Airlines; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flight privileges

Medical, dental, vision

Job summary

United Airlines in Chicago is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead on‑shift aircraft maintenance operations, ensuring safety, regulatory compliance, and cost efficiency while directing technicians and support staff. You will coordinate resources, uphold performance goals, and maintain effective communication with teams and leadership to keep aircraft ready for service.

The role requires FAA A&P certification, 5+ years in aircraft maintenance, and a track record of meeting on‑time

Qualifications

• FAA A&P certificate required.
• 5 years in aircraft maintenance industry.
• Ability to meet performance goals including on‑time performance and productivity.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate maintenance on shift, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.
• Assign technicians and coordinate resources for maximum productivity.
• Maintain communication with leadership and station personnel.

Skills

Leadership

Safety compliance

Communication

FAA A&P knowledge

Maintenance operations

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree or 4 years relevant work experience

Job description

United Airlines in Chicago is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead on‑shift aircraft maintenance operations, ensuring safety, regulatory compliance, and cost efficiency while directing technicians and support staff. You will coordinate resources, uphold performance goals, and maintain effective communication with teams and leadership to keep aircraft ready for service.

The role requires FAA A&P certification, 5+ years in aircraft maintenance, and a track record of meeting on‑time