At Eastern Air Express curiosity and excitement for growth go a long way. In fact, Eastern Air Express was launched by seekers, adventurers and above all fliers. Our rich legacy and pioneering spirit are still evident in our team today.
Our open-hearted attitude, respect for the people we fly and our attention to detail is what sets Eastern Air Express apart from its competitors. Natural curiosity and hunger for wonder are behaviors that make our employees successful.
This summary provides a listing of the knowledge, skills and abilities that are critical components for the position of Maintenance Control Manager.
General
This is a full-time position that will report to the Maintenance Director and interacts with the Manager of Aircraft Dispatch, Manager of Crew Scheduling, Sr. Director of System Operations Control, and the Company’s flight crews and mechanics. The responsibilities include managing a team of day-to-day aircraft maintenance controllers assigned to perform a variety of aircraft maintenance-related tasks that support the continued reliability and performance of the Company’s flight operations. The successful candidate will demonstrate a thorough knowledge and understanding of all FAR aircraft maintenance requirements and provide reliable leadership, sound decision making, and good judgement at all times. Good communication skills are required, and the successful candidate must be able to exhibit the values and culture of the company while working with mechanics and flight crews in a fast paced/dynamic environment.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Ensure aircraft Maintenance Supervisors are communicating effectively with operations staff, flight crews, flight mechanics and/others as needed as part of the daily operation;
- Provides guidance to team members to safely and efficiently complete aircraft maintenance activities;
- Provides team members with coaching, counseling, training, recommendations, and advice on ensuring continuous growth and opportunities for individual advancement;
- Ensures all company and regulatory policy and procedures are adhered to at all times;
- Ensures Supervisors are coordinating with other Company personnel to support and facilitate the required aircraft maintenance activities with minimal downtime;
- Creates work schedules for all reporting staff to ensure coverage that always meets the Company’s needs of service;
- Promote teamwork amongst all maintenance personnel and flight crews;
- Upholds safety and security procedures and awareness;
- Has the ability to obtain additional qualifications through training and education as needed;
- Other duties as assigned.