Maintenance Operations Manager

About the Opportunity:
Are you passionate about aircraft maintenance and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment? Our client seeks a Maintenance Operations Manager who is dedicated to achieving excellence, leading high-performing teams, and optimizing complex workflows. This role offers an unparalleled opportunity to make a significant impact in the aviation industry. If you're looking for a position that aligns with your career growth and desire to drive operational excellence, this hands-on leadership role could be your perfect fit.

Responsibilities:

Strategically manage multiple aircraft projects, coordinating workflows and assigning tasks to maximize productivity.
Supervise and develop Team Leads, address HR-related matters, conduct performance reviews, and promote a strong safety culture.
Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, managing project pricing, providing updates, and escalating issues as needed.
Collaborate on budget targets, review work orders, track productivity, and oversee quality control, warranty issues, and technician hours.
Oversee Quantum MX implementation, ensure FAA compliance, and lead continuous process improvement initiatives.

Requirements:

Minimum of three years of experience in general aviation maintenance.
Valid FAA A&P License, current and in good standing.
IA certification preferred, with a commitment to obtain within three years if not currently held.
Expert knowledge of FAA regulations and compliance standards.
PT6A experience strongly preferred.
Proven ability to manage multiple teams and projects while meeting budget and productivity targets.
Demonstrated success in team development and process improvement.
Clean safety record with zero incidents.

Benefits & Perks:

Paid time off accrued from day one.
Six paid holidays.
401(k) eligibility after 25 weeks of employment.
Company-provided uniforms.
Employee discounts through Tickets at Work.
Opportunities for continuing education, industry conferences, and executive coaching.

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Maintenance Operations Manager Full Time