Real-Time Aircraft Maintenance Controller

Frontier Airlines, Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 61,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Frontier Airlines seeks a Maintenance Controller (MCC) in Denver to manage real-time maintenance operations and coordinate recovery efforts across multiple teams. You’ll serve as the primary contact for out-of-service aircraft and fleet status, ensuring safety and compliance while reducing downtime.

The role requires an A&P license, FAR knowledge, and extensive line maintenance or C-check/avionics experience. Training and strong Airbus system skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• A&P license required.
• Knowledge of FARs and Frontier maintenance policies.
• Five years Line Maintenance experience, or two years C-Check plus two years avionics troubleshooting.
• Excellent Airbus systems knowledge and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to plan, organize and supervise workloads.
• Must complete MCC training as required.

Responsibilities

• Manage maintenance operations on a shift basis with active operational awareness of out-of-service aircraft.
• Serve as primary contact for aircraft out-of-service events and fleet status.
• Coordinate recovery efforts across Maintenance, Material Services, Technical Support, Engineering and SOC.
• Provide technical guidance on technical, operational and procedural matters.
• Authorize MEL/CDL deferrals per Frontier procedures.
• Develop work scopes for MEL/CDL deferrals and material requests.
• Authorize maintenance vendors for emergency maintenance and ferry flights at non-maintenance stations.
• Advise SOC on aircraft routing for maintenance needs.
• Exercise authority to remove aircraft from service when work is not completed satisfactorily.
• Direct contract maintenance personnel to ensure compliance with policies.
• Ensure safety remains the priority in maintenance decisions.
• Generate operational reports and maintain shift turnover documentation.
• Proactively manage deferrals impacting customer service.

Skills

A&P License

FAR Knowledge

Line Maintenance

C-Check Experience

Avionics Troubleshooting

Airbus Systems

Workload Planning

Frontier Values

Maintenance Training

Job description

Frontier Airlines seeks a Maintenance Controller (MCC) in Denver to manage real-time maintenance operations and coordinate recovery efforts across multiple teams. You’ll serve as the primary contact for out-of-service aircraft and fleet status, ensuring safety and compliance while reducing downtime.

The role requires an A&P license, FAR knowledge, and extensive line maintenance or C-check/avionics experience. Training and strong Airbus system skills are essential for success.