Senior Maintenance Controller

Atlas Air; Erlanger (KY); On-site; USD 91,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the aviation sector is looking for a Senior Maintenance Controller to oversee maintenance operations. This position is crucial for ensuring aircraft reliability and compliance, requiring strong technical expertise and operational planning. Candidates must have an Airframe and Powerplant License with significant experience in the industry.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in the airline industry.
• Must have the ability to plan, organize, and administrate workloads.
• Minimum of 1 year experience with Microsoft Windows based software applications.

Responsibilities

• Manages and controls maintenance operations on a shift basis.
• Coordinates maintenance, tooling, and parts support with vendors.
• Provides technical guidance to maintenance personnel.

Skills

Strong written and oral communication skills

Collaboration

Ability to stay focused and work under pressure

Education

Airframe and Powerplant License

Job description

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Manages and controls maintenance operations on a shift basis in order to provide safe, compliant and reliable aircraft operations. Is the primary point of contact regarding aircraft out of service and the current mechanical status of all aircraft in Atlas Air / Polar Air fleets. Focal point within the Global Control Center for all aircraft maintenance related items and provides bi directional communications to business unit members as required by the general maintenance manual and internal operating procedures. Responsible for r eviewing all maintenance discrepancies for operational impact and coordinating with fleet management for the development of action plans.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates the maintenance, tooling and parts support for all maintenance activities with our vendors and internal departments.
• Coordinates parts and manpower requirements for engine/aircraft repair beyond the capability of contract vendors and monitors repair activities through to completion.
• Coordinates with Line Maintenance, Major Maintenance, Engineering and Manufacturing Representatives concerning aircraft maintenance issues.
• Manages implementation of repair action plans.
• Has the authority to remove an aircraft from service if maintenance work is not satisfactorily completed.
• Provides technical guidance to maintenance personnel and is available for consultation and decisions on technical operational and procedural matters.
• Researches and completes SDR reports and works in conjunction with the FAA liaison to provide follow-up as requested by the FAA.
• Analyzes problem areas and recommends corrective action through technical interaction with maintenance vendors, engineering and flight crews.
• Identifies chronic aircraft problems and develops detailed action plans for their repair.
• Briefs maintenance management on aircraft systems problems and provides corrective action plans.
• Provides sufficient turnover to on-coming personnel so they are familiar with all work in progress and all items requiring follow up.
• Maintains a shift turnover log of all communications pertaining to out-of-service aircraft and critical or damage events including documentation of aircraft worked during shift
• Maintains a shift turnover log Review prior shift logs and is familiar with previous shift activity
• Travels with the aircraft to gather additional information on aircraft problems as required.
• Briefs MCC Duty Manager and above on status of all aircraft in work on shift.
• Provides on the job training for Maintenance Control Specialists
  
  

Qualifications

• Airframe and Powerplant License required.
• Minimum 5 years experience in the airline industry, preferably with wide-body aircraft.
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Collaboration, Value, and Passion while communicating with personnel and acting on behalf of the company.
• Must have the ability to plan, organize, and administrate workloads
• Ability to stay focused and work under pressure
• Able to read wiring diagrams, structural repair manuals, maintenance manuals and illustrated parts catalogs.
• Minimum of 1 year experience with Microsoft Windows based computer software applications.
  
  

Special Demands

• No Travel
• Safety Sensitive
• Shifts: 12 hours - any/all shifts (24/7/365 operation) including holidays
  
  

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Salary Range: $91,000 - 122,500

Financial offer within the stated range will be based on multiple factors to include but not limited to location, relevant experience/level and skillset.

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to afford equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, place of birth, age, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other characteristic or status protected by applicable in accordance with federal, state and local laws.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Airlines and Aviation

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