Aviation Part Maintenance Supervisor
Listed on 2026-10-18
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Aircraft Maintenance/ Mechanic, Airport Operations & Services
Kalitta Charters II provides narrow-body air-freight service across the Americas. Since 2003, we have built our operation around safe, reliable service for time-critical logistics. Join a team where your leadership, technical judgment, and commitment to quality directly support aircraft readiness and customer success.
Position SummaryThe Aviation Maintenance Supervisor leads day-to-day aircraft maintenance at the CVG station, helping ensure the fleet remains airworthy, compliant, and ready for service. This hands-on leadership role directs Aircraft Maintenance Technicians (AMTs) and support personnel, coordinates scheduled and unscheduled work and champions a safety-first culture. The successful candidate will combine sound technical judgment with clear communication, team development, and disciplined execution.
EssentialResponsibilities
- Lead and direct maintenance crews performing aircraft inspections, repairs, modifications, and troubleshooting.
- Support compliance with applicable FAA regulations, Kalitta Charters II policies and procedures, and manufacturer maintenance requirements.
- Prioritize and monitor work assignments to support the timely completion of scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
- Review, sign, and approve maintenance records within the scope of your authorization, including logbook entries, work cards, and non-routine task cards.
- Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support to maintenance personnel.
- Coordinate with Maintenance Control, Flight Operations, Planning, Materials, and Quality Control to maintain workflow and minimize aircraft downtime.
- Confirm that required tools, equipment, and materials are available, serviceable, and calibrated as applicable.
- Conduct shift briefings, assign work, communicate priorities, and monitor progress and performance.
- Promote a culture of safety, regulatory compliance, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Coach, train, and develop maintenance personnel to strengthen technical capability and leadership readiness.
- Investigate, document, and report irregularities, incidents, and discrepancies in accordance with applicable procedures.
- Maintain accurate records of personnel time, maintenance activity, and aircraft status.
- Help maintain a safe, orderly working environment for maintenance and stores personnel.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned to support safe and efficient operations.
- Competitive Salary established pay scale including yearly increases
- Employer Provided:
- Short Term
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Basic Life Insurance with Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Travel Assistance Program
- Fidelity 401K with starting at match
- Employee Elective:
- BCBS
- Medical 500 PPO and 1000 PPO options, Dental PPO, Prescription starting after 60 days - Eye Med
- Vision - Flexible Spending Account
- Medical and Dependent Care - Long Term Disability
- Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Child
- Accident and Critical Illness Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Child
- Hospital Indemnity for Employee, Spouse, and Child
- Met Law Coverage
- Nationwide Voluntary Pet Insurance
- BCBS
- Current FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate.
- High school diploma or GED.
- At least five years of aircraft maintenance experience, including at least two years in a lead or supervisory capacity.
- Working knowledge of applicable FAA regulations, OEM manuals, and standard aviation maintenance practices.
- Demonstrated ability to lead teams, organize work, make sound decisions, and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, safety-sensitive environment.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills for coordination with maintenance teams, leaders, and flight crews.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, holidays, and…
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