Lead Interior Mechanic

Total Aerospace Services; Des Moines, Kansas City (IA, MO); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Interior Mechanic to oversee aircraft interior maintenance at a bustling MRO facility. This pivotal role not only demands technical expertise but also leadership skills to mentor a team of mechanics. You will ensure compliance with regulations while fostering a culture of safety and quality. The position offers a competitive hourly wage and a comprehensive benefits package, alongside opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about aircraft maintenance and ready to take the next step in your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Full benefits package

Opportunity for growth and development

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in commercial aircraft maintenance is essential.
• A&P certification and 3+ years with Boeing or Airbus interiors required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and approve maintenance on aircraft interior components.
• Mentor team members and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Manage labor hours and materials for assigned tasks.

Skills

Leadership in aircraft maintenance

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Technical data proficiency

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Education

Airframe or A&P certification

3+ years experience with large commercial aircraft

Job description

Summary:

Join our client's team as a Lead Interior Mechanic at our MRO facility located at Kansas City International Airport. This pivotal role involves overseeing aircraft interior maintenance tasks to ensure airworthiness and regulatory compliance. As a Lead Interior Mechanic, you will play a crucial part in mentoring and training team members, ensuring tasks are completed promptly and upholding high-quality standards in aircraft maintenance.

Responsibilities:

1. Ensure timely completion of all maintenance tasks in compliance with regulations and company policies.
2. Lead and approve maintenance, preventative maintenance, or alterations on aircraft interior components.
3. Conduct crew meetings to communicate effectively on work, safety, and quality.
4. Monitor and manage labor hours and materials effectively for assigned tasks.
5. Mentor and develop the technical and leadership skills of mechanics.
6. Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to safety requirements.
7. Collaborate with supervisors to streamline processes and improve efficiencies.
8. Provide performance feedback, coaching, and training to team members.

Qualification Requirements:

1. Previous leadership experience in commercial aircraft maintenance.
2. Minimum 3 years of experience with large commercial aircraft interiors like Boeing and Airbus.
3. Airframe or Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certification required.
4. Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with team members at all levels.
5. Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
6. Proficiency in using technical data and ordering parts.
7. Excellent understanding of regulatory requirements and safety standards.

Benefits:

1. Competitive hourly rate: $30 - $44 per hour.
2. Full benefits package available.
3. Opportunity for growth and development within the organization.

If you are a skilled leader with a passion for aircraft maintenance and looking to advance your career in a dynamic environment, apply now to join our team as a Lead Interior Mechanic!