Director of Maintenance Accountable Manager
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Job Location:
Butler, WI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
AirQuest Aviation is looking to hire a full-time Director of Maintenance/ Accountable Manager to join our team! Would you like to join an established company that truly respects and values you Would you like to take your career to the next level If so please read on!
This position earns a competitive salary and we provide a terrific benefits package including medical dental vision paid time off (PTO) days paid holidays 401(k) plan with employer match profit sharing and company-funded HSA (Health Savings Account). If this sounds like the right opportunity for you apply today!
About AirQuest Aviation
We are a fixed-base operator (FBO) with two locations including Pittsburgh-Butler Regional Airport (KBTP) and Beaver County Airport (KBVI). As a Western Pennsylvania FBO AirQuest provides services in range of 48 US States as well as the Bahamas and Canada. Our FBO was founded in 2007 by entrepreneur Stephen Muck. Since then it has grown rapidly into the regions premiere FBO providing luxurious charters as well as ground maintenance flight school and management services.
We have a long-standing tradition of providing exceptional training for our workforce. Were proud to offer many vibrant career opportunities and welcome all candidates who have an affinity for serving their community. We love to promote from within!
Why Join AirQuest
- Leadership role with significant operational impact
- Collaborative and safety-focused work environment
- Opportunity to influence and improve maintenance processes
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
About the Role
AirQuest Aviation is seeking an experienced and driven Director of Maintenance/ Accountable Manager to oversee our FAA Part 135 and 145 Repair Station operations. This leadership role is responsible for ensuring safe compliant and cost-effective maintenance operations while managing personnel resources and regulatory requirements.
You will serve as the primary point of contact with the FAA and play a key role in maintaining operational excellence and certification standards.
Key Responsibilities of the Director of Maintenance/ Accountable Manager:
- Lead and manage all maintenance department operations including personnel scheduling and production planning
- Ensure compliance with FAA regulations Operations Specifications and Inspection Procedures Manual
- Oversee repair station efficiency cost control and profitability
- Supervise and develop maintenance personnel including training and qualification programs
- Plan manpower needs and long-term operational requirements
- Approve aircraft for return to service as authorized
- Coordinate maintenance scheduling for both scheduled and unscheduled work
- Manage procurement inventory and materials control
- Maintain current technical data manuals and airworthiness directives
- Collaborate with Finance on budgeting and forecasting
- Promote a strong safety culture and maintain a clean organized facility
- Serve as liaison with FAA and support audits and inspections
Qualifications for Director of Maintenance/ Accountable Manager:
- High School Diploma or GED required
- FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate required; IA preferred
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a certificated aircraft mechanic
- At least 1 year of experience approving aircraft for return to service
- Experience with FAA Part 145 regulations; Part 135 experience preferred
- Strong leadership organizational and communication skills
- Knowledge of maintenance operations budgeting and business processes
This is a Safety Sensitive Position requiring work in a heavy manufacturing facility with various safety hazards which are potentially life-threatening to the employee. This position may require working at heights around heavy equipment and under constantly changing circumstances. This position will be subject to more stringent drug testing and compliance policies due to these safety risks.
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM
If you feel that you would be right for this job please fill out our initial 5-minute mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
EOE: race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/vet
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
About Company
Welcome to AirQuest Aviation,The Pittsburgh area's premiere FBO. We offer luxury travel charters, flight school, aircraft maintenance, and more. Visit us and enjoy an FBO with great customer service. Our hubs are located at Pittsburgh-Butler Regional Airport (KBTP), and Beaver County ... View more
