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Envoy Air

Regional carrier for American Airlines

Manager Maintenance Base

Aviation Operations & Aircraft MaintenanceUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeHuntsville, AL, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • The candidate must be at least 18 years old.
  • The candidate must have a college degree or equivalent amount of work experience in aircraft maintenance.
  • The candidate must possess a valid, unexpired, and unsuspended REAL ID-compliant state driver's license, or otherwise maintain the necessary authority and identification for business travel; some license restrictions may disqualify a candidate.
  • The candidate must hold a valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license.
  • The candidate must have at least two years of aircraft maintenance experience as an Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor or Manager at a line or base maintenance facility.
  • The candidate must have at least two years of management-level experience in a union environment.
  • The candidate must have working knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs).
  • The candidate must be willing and able to work rotating shifts, nights, and weekends when applicable.
  • The candidate must communicate effectively, orally and in writing.
  • The candidate must be willing to travel as required.
  • The candidate must have the legal right to work in the United States.
  • The candidate must be able to read, write, speak fluently, and understand English.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate the day-to-day operations involved in planning and executing aircraft maintenance.
  • Provide leadership and motivation to the team.
  • Establish and maintain high safety standards in accordance with company policies and procedures, and ensure maintenance base activities comply with Federal Aviation Regulations, Original Equipment Manufacturer maintenance programs, other governmental regulations, and company policies and procedures.
  • Review and analyze daily, weekly, and monthly performance indicator reports to ensure the base meets critical performance targets.
  • Review operating results against established objectives and take appropriate action to correct unsatisfactory results.
  • Identify and promptly resolve, or facilitate resolution of, personnel or process problems affecting performance.
  • Evaluate current procedures and practices for accomplishing department objectives, and develop and implement improved procedures that meet aircraft maintenance or company goals and objectives.
  • Ensure qualified personnel are available and assigned to achieve the desired results while considering airworthiness, aircraft availability, and economics.
  • Confer with supervisors to obtain information needed to plan departmental activities, including new commitments, work-in-progress status, and encountered problems.
  • Give work directions, resolve problems, set deadlines, assign or delegate work, and communicate policies to supervisors.
  • Ensure maintenance operations comply with local, state, and federal laws, and that personnel comply with administrative policies, procedures, safety rules, and company or government regulations.
  • Prepare reports and records on department activities for upper management.
  • Recommend or initiate personnel actions, including promotions, transfers, discharges, and disciplinary measures.
  • Identify personnel training and development needs and provide appropriate training.
  • Manage resources and budgets to meet operational financial goals.

Desired Qualifications

  • A successful track record and experience with process improvement in maintenance or production environments is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of creating and maintaining departmental budgets is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of the Transport Workers Union (TWU) collective bargaining agreement is preferred.

About the Company

Envoy Air

Regional carrier for American Airlines

Envoy Air is a wholly owned subsidiary of American Airlines Group that operates regional air service to support the American Airlines network. It runs more than 160 aircraft on about 875 daily flights to over 160 destinations, mostly under the American Eagle brand and livery. Its 20,000+ employees provide regional flight operations and ground-handling services for many American flights. The company’s aim is to carry passengers regionally for American Airlines and to provide ground-support to keep American’s operations running smoothly across its network.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Irving, TX
Founded
1998

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