MX Lead - Avionics NSA

NorthState Aviation; California; On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

NorthState Aviation in California is seeking a Lead Mechanic to supervise a team of technicians focused on Boeing transport category aircraft. You will assign work, ensure FAA/compliance, and maintain accurate maintenance records.

You will read and apply Repair Station and Quality Control manuals, train staff, and represent the team in sign-offs. A strong avionics maintenance and leadership background is essential.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years maintenance experience on Boeing transport category aircraft
• Prefer at least 2 years’ experience as a lead maintenance mechanic on a Boeing transport category aircraft or similar supervisory maintenance mechanic role on a Boeing transport category aircraft.

Responsibilities

• Assign, assist, direct and approve the work of employees in an AMT-Avionics or lower classification.
• Assess, prioritize and issue in coordination with the Planners all routine and non-routine job cards to Mechanics working under his/her supervision and ensure return of all cards to the appropriate locations at the end of shift.
• Complete and update daily Lead assignment sheets.
• Confirm that all necessary maintenance entries on maintenance forms and work orders used by the Repair Station are executed by employees working under his/her supervision.
• Maintain a work turnover report using form NSA-MF-22.
• Occasionally represent work of employees working under his/her supervision by signing appropriate work records for work completed (per applicable Federal Aviation Regulations).
• Proactively identify problems and issues along with related causes, and initiate steps necessary for resolution in a timely manner; follow through with the process to completion.
• Ensure all employees working under his/her supervision observe and adhere to all (RII) procedures.
• Perform all responsibilities of an Avionics Mechanic.
• Read, understand and apply the requirements, guidelines and regulations of the Repair Station & Quality Control Manuals that apply to the duties and responsibilities of Lead Mechanics and all Mechanic roles working under his/her supervision.
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Skills

Maintenance on Boeing transport

Leadership / supervision

Job description

• Assign, assist, direct and approve the work of employees in a AMT-Avionics or lower classification.
• Assess, prioritize and issue in coordination with the Planners all routine and non-routine job cards to Mechanics working under his/her supervision and ensure return of all cards to the appropriate locations at the end of shift.
• Complete and update daily Lead assignment sheets.
• Confirm that all necessary maintenance entries on maintenance forms and work orders used by the Repair Station are executed by employees working under his/her supervision.
• Maintain a work turnover report using form NSA-MF-22.
• Occasionally represent work of employees working under his/her supervision by signing appropriate work records for work completed (per applicable Federal Aviation Regulations).
• Proactively identify problems and issues along with related causes, and initiate steps necessary for resolution in a timely manner; follow through with the process to completion.
• Ensure all employees working under his/her supervision observe and adhere to all (RII) procedures.
• Perform all responsibilities of an Avionics Mechanic.
• Read, understand and apply the requirements, guidelines and regulations of the Repair Station & Quality Control Manuals that apply to the duties and responsibilities of Lead Mechanics and all Mechanic roles working under his/her supervision.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• At least 4 years maintenance experience on Boeing transport category aircraft
• Prefer at least 2 years’ experience as a lead maintenance mechanic on a Boeing transport category aircraft or similar supervisory maintenance mechanic role on a Boeing transport category aircraft.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Combination of inside and outside with changing climate conditions
• Moderate to high noise level
• Low to moderate risk for exposure to hazardous chemicals, vapors, or materials
• Work in confined spaces and at varied heights

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