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Maintenance Shop Foreman

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Our client is a “Fixed Base Operation” that provides fuel, hangar, catering, maintenance, and avionics services for transient and based aircraft. They provide rental aircraft, flight instruction, and scenic flights in various aircraft. They offer a full range of aircraft maintenance servicing Piston, Turbine, Helicopters, and Warbirds, and their A/P technicians and IA’s perform work from routine oil changes to annual inspections.

They are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Shop Foreman in Driggs, ID.

What's in it for you

Salary

$35-45/hr based on experience level
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Benefits

Medical, Dental, 401K, Disability, Company-provided Life Insurance
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Position Type

Full-time / Direct Hire
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Location

Driggs, ID
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Job Description

A Day in the Life of a Maintenance Shop Foreman

As the Maintenance Shop Foreman, you should ensure that assigned inspection and maintenance projects are carried out efficiently. Maintenance tasks will normally be completed by assigning, leading, and guiding less experienced mechanics. Execute complex maintenance tasks and inspections. Core responsibility: a maintenance technician with the additional responsibility of ensuring tasks are completed promptly by using the mechanics assigned. Additional duties include customer service, job time and cost estimation, and project scheduling.

Essential Duties of The Maintenance Shop Foreman

  • Direct / accomplish Aircraft Maintenance as directed by Maintenance and Warbird Managers
  • Assess aircraft requirements to derive expected personnel and time required.
  • Task, supervise, and train Aircraft Mechanics and Maintenance Technicians (helpers).
  • Direct Maintenance facility manager, office manager, and parts manager as needed to complete assigned aircraft maintenance tasks.
    • Coordinate required equipment, shipping, and receiving with the facility manager.
    • Coordinate required work orders, invoices, and inventory usage with the office manager.
    • Coordinate required parts with the facility/parts manager or order parts as needed.
  • Organize and prioritize tasks by assigning project leads and aircraft movement plans.
  • Ensure facility, tools, and support equipment safety, cleanliness, and organization.
  • Observe, inspect, and direct personnel as needed to ensure safe FAA technical order-approved maintenance practices, including towing, jacking, inspecting, repairing, and ground testing aircraft.
  • Greet customers & create service work orders. Provide time & cost estimates.
    • Estimate Time & cost using maintenance manuals, experience, and historical data.
    • Coordinate aircraft arrival, preparation, repair, and delivery
    • Review and assist in invoice preparation
  • Coordinate and update Maintenance Schedule to match with hangar & mechanic availability.
    • Ensure appropriate scheduling volume for staffing levels.
  • Interact with customers and tenants to promote the Maintenance & Avionics department, solicit customer feedback, and assess customer satisfaction.
Required Skills and Experience: 
  • FAA-licensed Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic.
  • FAA Inspector Authorization.
  • Minimum of 3 years working as a licensed A&P on General Aviation aircraft.

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