Aircraft Overhaul Leader

Job Title

Air Reserve Technician (ART) Work Leader and Aircraft Dedicated Crew Chief

The primary purpose of this position is to serve as an Air Reserve Technician (ART) work leader and aircraft dedicated crew chief over a crew of three or more workers/mechanics. In this capacity, the work leader/crew chief coordinates and oversees all maintenance/scheduled inspections performed on his/her assigned aircraft. While performing such duties is considered as being the technical authority of the assigned aircraft, providing instructional guidance, making work arrangements, and ensuring the production pace is maintained.

Performs non-leader trades and labor work as a member of the work crew. Trains reservists in the accomplishment of duties and responsibilities set forth herein.

Duties:

• Serves as a work leader/dedicated crew chief of assigned aircraft, responsible for effectively coordinating and/or overseeing maintenance, troubleshooting, positioning, appearance and servicing of the aircraft. Responsible for the total airworthiness of the assigned aircraft.
• Performs and/or oversees aircraft inspections including preflight, post flight, phase, acceptance, and other scheduled and unscheduled inspections.
• Provides technical supervision on production matters to all employees assigned to the crew/team, which may include active duty, ARTs, civilians, and others.
• Enforces and complies with safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations and maintains a safe and clean work area.
• Leads verification and certification of work processes and procedures and adequacy of work accomplished by qualified mechanics and trainees.