Lead Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor – Fast-Paced Airline

Eastern Airlines Llc; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastern Air Express in Miami is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to oversee daily line maintenance, ensuring aircraft are safe and airworthy, and to support operational reliability. You will work with Maintenance Control, Quality Assurance, Flight Operations, and third-party providers to ensure all activities comply with FAA regulations and company procedures.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, technical knowledge, and sound judgment, thriving in a fast-paced airline

Qualifications

• English fluency required.
• 3+ years of experience maintaining large transport-category aircraft in a Part 121 environment.
• 2+ years of supervisory/lead technician experience.
• Experience performing/overseeing aircraft return-to-service activities.
• Working knowledge of FAA Regulations Parts 65, 91, and 121.
• Strong leadership, organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and make sound decisions under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct daily line maintenance activities within the assigned region.
• Ensure compliance with FAA regulations, company policies, and maintenance procedures.
• Provide leadership, guidance, and oversight to aircraft maintenance technicians.
• Monitor staffing and work schedules to ensure adequate maintenance coverage.
• Review maintenance paperwork and records for accuracy and completeness.
• Coordinate maintenance activities with Maintenance Control, Flight Operations, and other departments.
• Assist with recruitment, training, and development of maintenance personnel.
• Monitor vendor performance and coordinate support from contract maintenance providers.
• Ensure required tooling, equipment, and technical publications are available and maintained.
• Promote a strong safety culture and address safety concerns promptly.
• Investigate delays and support return-to-service activities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Decision making

Adaptability

Job description

Eastern Air Express in Miami is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to oversee daily line maintenance, ensuring aircraft are safe and airworthy, and to support operational reliability. You will work with Maintenance Control, Quality Assurance, Flight Operations, and third-party providers to ensure all activities comply with FAA regulations and company procedures.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, technical knowledge, and sound judgment, thriving in a fast-paced airline