Gulfstream G550 Maintenance Supervisor - Reno, NV

Solairus Aviation; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Solairus Aviation is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor in Reno, NV, to lead all aspects of maintenance on assigned aircraft. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with airworthiness standards and managing maintenance operations. This pivotal role requires a valid A&P Certificate and a minimum of 10 years of experience in corporate aircraft maintenance.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to safety and regulatory compliance, overseeing maintenance personnel and developing budgets related to aircraft maintenance. Relocation within 1 hour of KRNO is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years' experience in corporate aircraft maintenance.
• Must hold a valid Airframe and Powerplant Certificate.
• Knowledge of CFRs and aircraft maintenance standards required.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with regulations.
• Supervise and coordinate maintenance training and personnel.
• Conduct audits of tool calibration and material control.

Skills

A&P Certification

Corporate Aircraft Maintenance Operations

Regulatory Compliance

Safety Management Systems

Aircraft Maintenance Standards

Planning and Implementation

Job description

Overview

The Solairus Aviation Maintenance Supervisor will conduct or lead all aspects of maintenance performed on assigned aircraft and ensuring compliance to company policies and procedures regarding airworthiness standards. Specific duties include, but are not limited to, routine maintenance tracking, long term planning, scheduling and completion of maintenance events, and financial responsibility for costs incurred associated with maintenance operations. This position reports to the Director of Maintenance, and/or the Client Aviation Manager (CAM).

Essential Responsibilities/Duties

• Maintain a valid Airframe and Powerplant Certificate.
• Lead all maintenance activities of assigned aircraft, to include implementing the maintenance standards, methods, and procedures established by Solairus Aviation to ensure compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations, manufacturer’s recommendations and company policies.
• Coordinate maintenance training requirements with the DOM and/or CAM.
• Develop a budget outlining and projecting financial expenses related to aircraft maintenance, parts & labor, tooling, equipment and base facilities.
• Supervise and approve expenditures related to assigned aircraft.
• Participate in the Safety Management Systems; and Assume any duties delegated by the DOM, Manager of Maintenance Operations, and CAM.
• Supervise aircraft maintenance personnel (both company employees and non-company personnel), including aircraft interior and exterior cleaning, and ensuring the quality and completeness of maintenance performed under the authority of the Director of Maintenance.
• Coordinate with all non-company personnel or Approved Maintenance Organizations (AMOs) performing maintenance on company aircraft with Manager of Maintenance Operation, DOM, and CAM, and conduct vendor evaluations for outside maintenance.
• Ensure that complete records of all inspections, repairs and component changes, airframe flight time, engine times, AD notes, Service letters from the airframe, engine and component manufacturers, and FAA maintenance instructions are accurately maintained.
• Ensure compliance with Airworthiness Directives (ADs) and Service Bulletins affecting company aircraft.
• Remove known unsafe aircraft and those that do not comply with the CFRs from service, and ensure the airworthiness of aircraft returned to service.
• Ensure operational readiness of the aircraft with as little schedule impact as practical.
• Serve as liaison between the company and the FAA regarding all maintenance policies.
• Maintain certification and technical recency requirements per 14 CFR 65.83.
• Perform internal audits of tool calibration and material control and ensure that adequate tools, parts, materials, support equipment, and facilities are available to perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid A&P Certificate.
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in Corporate Aircraft Maintenance Operations.
• Demonstrates knowledge of the CFRs and aircraft maintenance standards.
• Proficient with planning, implementation, and direction of the maintenance programs and control system for the aircraft operated.
• Be a highly motivated individual committed to Safety, Regulatory Compliance, and Operational Excellence!
• Remain fit for duty and abstain from drug and alcohol abuse.

Specific Qualifications/Certifications

• Recent experience in Gulfstream G550 (6 months within the past 24 mos.).
• Must be located or willing to relocate to within 1 hour of KRNO.