Maintenance Controller - Dallas, Texas

Leviate Air Group; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in aviation is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Controller to oversee maintenance operations for a managed fleet of aircraft. This role involves planning scheduled maintenance, coordinating resources, and ensuring mission readiness during unscheduled events. The ideal candidate will have FAA Airframe & Powerplant Certification and at least three years of relevant experience. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will contribute to the safety and efficiency of flight operations. If you are passionate about aviation maintenance and ready to make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of A&P experience required.
• Must hold FAA Airframe & Powerplant Certification.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate scheduled and unscheduled maintenance for managed aircraft.
• Act as the primary contact for troubleshooting unscheduled maintenance.

Skills

FAA Airframe & Powerplant Certification

Microsoft Programs

CAMP Systems

Adobe

Job description

The maintenance control department’s function is to plan and execute all aspects of maintenance for the managed fleet. The department coordinates and moderates the performance of both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on company-owned and managed aircraft.

Responsibilities

Maintenance Controllers (MC) may be delegated the authority to carry out any or all of the following tasks:

1. Projects scheduled maintenance needs for the coming 6-12 months.
2. Maintains mission readiness as the primary point of contact for unscheduled maintenance events.
3. When unscheduled occurrences happen, the MC will work with the flight crew to troubleshoot the issue.
4. If the discrepancy cannot be corrected, the MC will work with the flight crew to defer the item.
5. If the item is non-deferable, the MC will work with the crew to write up the discrepancy and notify the flight control department of the aircraft’s status and projected RTS.
6. If the discrepancy grounds the aircraft, the MC will locate an approved maintenance vendor to conduct repairs.
7. Coordinates maintenance events with Ops and Flight Crew.
8. Coordinates the allocation of resources with vendors.
9. Monitors the work to completion and RTS.
10. Shops and orders parts.
11. Acts in the capacity of a Ground Security Coordinator.
12. Assists with onboarding new aircraft to the fleet.
13. Some weekend or after hours may be required occasionally.
14. May perform light maintenance such as database updates, pre and post flights, and servicing fluids.
15. Assists with record keeping.
16. Other duties as assigned by the Director of Maintenance.

Qualifications

1. Must hold FAA Airframe & Powerplant Certification.
2. Minimum 3 years A&P experience.
3. Experience with Microsoft programs, CAMP systems, and Adobe.
4. Successful Completion of Background check and DOT Drug Testing.

Hiring Organization

Employment Type: Full-time

Beginning of Employment: Immediately

Job Location

1700 Pacific Ave. Suite 4600, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75201, US