Supervisor, Operations (Aircraft Maintenance, 2nd Shift)

Bombardier Transportation GmbH; Wichita (KS); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in aviation is seeking a dedicated Supervisor for Operations in Aircraft Maintenance. This role involves overseeing maintenance employees, ensuring safety and quality standards, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in aircraft maintenance, leadership experience, and excellent interpersonal skills. Join a company that values employee growth and offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical and retirement plans. If you are ready to take on a leadership role in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Dental Insurance

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Retirement Savings Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in aircraft maintenance and inspections.
• Leadership experience in aircraft maintenance is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise aircraft maintenance operations and ensure safety and quality.
• Coordinate maintenance tasks and manage personnel effectively.

Skills

Aircraft Maintenance

Leadership

Interpersonal Skills

Customer Service

Organizational Skills

Coaching Skills

Education

A&P Certificate

Experience in Aircraft Heavy/Line Maintenance

Job description

Supervisor, Operations (Aircraft Maintenance, 2nd Shift)

When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies.

Bombardier is a global leader in aviation, focused on designing, manufacturing and servicing the world's most exceptional business jets and specialized mission platforms. Bombardier has been successful in setting the highest standards because we are a people-centric business that fosters passion, diversity and authenticity.

Prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms.

With our employees’ well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following:

1. Insurance plans
   • Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more
2. Retirement savings plan
3. Employee Assistance Program

Responsibilities

• Supervise assigned aircraft maintenance employees and responsible for the daily and overall operations of the aircraft maintenance department, to include safety, schedules, personnel, and quality.
• Encourage and promote a safe work environment by supervising a safety/security program.
• Perform supervisory responsibilities such as performance & development management, timekeeping, hiring, dismissals, and lead/coordinate daily meetings.
• Coordinate the completion of all planned and ad-hoc maintenance.
• Ensure that work is performed in accordance with Repair Station/Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs).
• Monitor housing and facilities safety requirements and report any insufficiencies.
• Engage with customers regarding Aircraft Maintenance (where required).
• Identify and communicate best practices and champion continuous improvement initiatives.
• Manage Database/Reporting to ensure labor efficiency is in line with work orders.

How to thrive in this role?

• You typically have 3 years of experience in performing aircraft heavy/line maintenance and inspection procedures.
• You have leadership experience; Aircraft Maintenance leadership is preferred.
• You possess an A&P certificate or are certificated under FAR (part 65).
• You are familiar with aircraft inspection systems & procedures.
• You are familiar with Environmental, Health & Safety rules and regulations.
• You have excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• You demonstrate effective leadership and coaching skills with the ability to develop people.
• You have strong organizational and planning skills.

Now that you can see yourself in this role, apply and join the Bombardier family!

Bombardier is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, National, or Local Laws.

Job: Supervisor, Operations (Aircraft Maintenance, 2nd Shift)

Primary Location: Wichita Service/Compltn.Center

Employee Status: Regular

Requisition: 5951 Supervisor, Operations (Aircraft Maintenance, 2nd Shift)