Director of Maintenance - NxT Level

About the job

Are you passionate about aviation? Do you enjoy variety, and learning new things? Do you love working with a skilled team and customer support network to solve a good troubleshooting challenge? Do you enjoy working in a high-performing team environment? If you said 'yes' to all of these, then you're in the right place...

Twin Cities Aviation is a general aviation aircraft maintenance business that has been in operation since 1997; focused on EXCELLENCE and QUALITY SERVICE. TCA is an FAA Part 145 Repair Station, as well as a Cirrus and Icon Certified Service Center, and factory trained on Diamond aircraft. We are currently looking for skilled aircraft technicians who are Team Oriented and committed to Excellence, Quality, Safety, Compliance and Fulfillment of our Customer's Maintenance Needs.

Job Summary:

Works in coordination with the Chief Inspector, other company Technicians, Employees and Customers to provide aircraft maintenance services, including:

• 100 Hour/Annual Inspections
• Progressive Maintenance
• Troubleshooting & Unscheduled Maintenance of Mechanical and Electrical
• systems.
• Engine Removal/Replacement
• Composite and Metallic Structural Repairs
• Avionics Software Updates
• Aircraft jacking, lifting, towing and manual movement
• Cleaning and Lubrication
• Other duties as assigned

Roles:

Team Player

• Identifies tasks that need to be accomplished, and
• Clear communication – verbal and written
• Work well in a team environment at all levels

Process Improvement

• Participate in all business processes, and work together with the full team to improve processes.

Compliance

• Ensure all FAA Regulations are complied with.
• Ensure all Company processes related to Part 145 Repair Station are complied with.
• Ensure all Service Center requirements are complied with.

Job Qualifications:

• Minimum Education: Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) possessing a current Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License.
• Inspection Authorization (IA) Preferred
• Minimum Experience: 12 years in related aviation maintenance field, with 7 years of supervisory experience (e.g. Lead Mechanic, Director of Maintenance, Lead/Chief Inspector, etc.).
• Must have your own set of tools
• Compliant to FAA Drug and Alcohol screening and background checks mandatory

Competencies:

• Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives.
• Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems time efficiently; Gathers and analyzes information; Develops solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason.
• Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively; Listens and gets clarification when necessary; Responds informatively to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings.
• Written Communication - Writes clearly and concisely; Edits work; Varies writing style to meet specific needs; Presents data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information.
• Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality. Acute attention to detail.
• Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Able to handle frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
• Computer - General software end-user learning aptitude essential. Aircraft Maintenance Software, MS Windows, MS Office, etc.
• Good judgment with the ability to make timely and sound decisions.