Senior Maintenance Controller
- Erlanger, KY
- $91,000-122,500 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- 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
- 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.
#GH19Special Demands:
- No Travel
- Safety Sensitive
- Shifts: 12 hours - any/all shifts (24/7/365 operation) including holidays