Mgr A/C MX

FedEx Express; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 172,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Express in Los Angeles, CA seeks an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor to lead on-shift AMTs and coordinate maintenance with flight schedules. The role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and efficient operation of the aircraft fleet.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years AMT experience on turbine-powered aircraft over 12,500 lbs, and hold an A&P license with strong leadership and communication skills. Working multiple shifts is expected in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree/equivalent required.
• Current A&P licenses required.
• Five (5) years AMT experience maintaining turbine powered, fixed or rotary wing aircraft that exceeds 12,500 lbs.
• Knowledge of FedEx maintenance program and FARs.
• Strong management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Works with AMTs to minimize delays, cancellations, and OOS impacts.
• Ensure the accomplishment of the daily plan (work release items, scheduled aircraft support activities and allocation for unplanned MX items) in support of the efficient operation of the aircraft fleet.
• Supervise and coordinate all maintenance functions on shift at the assigned location ensuring these activities are performed in a safe manner through active supervision in accordance with schedule requirements and in compliance with all established Company, regulatory and manufacturers procedures.
• Assigns aircraft maintenance technician and related personnel in accordance with requirements to achieve maximum productivity and cost control.
• Provides leadership and direction to on shift labor workforce to maximize productivity and output whilst ensuring necessary resources are available.
• Builds and reinforces a fair and respectful work environment through consistent application of Handbook and company policies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Aircraft maintenance

Education

Associate's degree/equivalent

Current A&P licenses

Job description

Plans, organize and control maintenance performed on aircraft in a safe and economical manner. Monitor discrepancies on existing aircraft while maintaining awareness of MX and flight schedules. Coordinate all MX with ground support activities as necessary.

Job Description

Essential Functions

• Works with AMTs to minimize delays, cancellations, and OOS impacts.
• Ensure the accomplishment of the daily plan (work release items, scheduled aircraft support activities and allocation for unplanned MX items) in support of the efficient operation of the aircraft fleet.
• Supervise and coordinate all maintenance functions on shift at the assigned location ensuring these activities are performed in a safe manner through active supervision in accordance with schedule requirements and in compliance with all established Company, regulatory and manufacturers procedures.
• Assigns aircraft maintenance technician and related personnel in accordance with requirements to achieve maximum productivity and cost control.
• Ensures their team has the appropriate resources available and holds them accountable for the work assigned/performed.
• Provide leadership and direction to on shift labor workforce to maximize productivity and output whilst ensuring necessary resources are available.
• Build and reinforce a fair and respectful work environment through consistent application of Handbook and company policies.
• Execute station performance goals and objectives aligning with divisional and company goals.
• Maintain a high level of awareness of operational, safety and human resource related performance objectives.
• Oversee safety and security of aircraft and operations to ensure regulatory compliance of technical operations activities.
• Maintain a high level of communication with employee groups within the station.
• Report status of operations, highlighting significant events to leadership whilst providing direction to assigned station personnel to ensure station and divisional objectives are achieved.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education

Associate's degree/equivalent required. Current A&P licenses required.

Minimum Experience

Five (5) years AMT experience maintaining turbine powered, fixed or rotary wing aircraft that exceeds 12,500 lbs. Manufacturer empty weight (MEW) or as avionics technician.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of FedEx maintenance program, operation specification and applicable portion of FARs. Strong management, human relations and communication skills.

Job Conditions

Must be willing to work various shifts and odd work weeks. FAA covered safety sensitive position. Subject to regulatory alcohol & drug testing, which includes testing for marijuana, PCP, amphetamines, cocaine & opioids. Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.

Preferred Qualifications

The desired location for this position would be Los Angeles, CA. Employees will be required to work at the FedEx location five days a week.

Pay Transparency

Pay: $15,382.99 - $16,082.21 USD Monthly

Pay Transparency:
The compensation listed reflects the pay range or rate of pay reasonably expected for this posted position at the posted location or locations. If this opportunity includes multiple job levels, the pay information represents the ranges for each level in that job family. Actual pay is determined by several job-related factors permitted by law and relevant to the position, including, but not limited to, experience relative to the job, tenure, market level, pay at the location for this job, performance, schedule, and work assignment. In California, the compensation listed reflects the range or rate of pay reasonably expected for this posted position upon hire. In New Jersey, any compensable Security and Walk time will be paid to non-exempt/hourly employees at the state minimum wage.

California Fair Chance

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act.

FedEx complies with criminal history and Security Threat Assessment (STA) screening requirements defined by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for positions requiring security identification display area (SIDA) access, Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations for commercial driving positions, Department of Defense Facility Security Office standard procedures in covered facilities, and all other laws, regulations, or executive orders, including those required by federal, state, or local government contract, or which the Attorney General determines to be essential for an employer to do business with an agency or department of the federal, state, or local government.

Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.

Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact [e-mail].

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws:

• Know Your Rights
• Pay Transparency
• Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
• Employee Polygraph Protection Act

E-Verify Program Participant: Federal Express Corporation participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only).

• E-Verify Notice (bilingual)
• Right to Work Notice (English) / (Spanish)