JTEngine Maintenance Manager

• Aero Air offers competitive compensation and benefits programs

We are Aero Air – A People Centered Aircraft Service Company. A premier, mission driven organization who employs high performing, dedicated professionals. Where our team members are committed to apply their talents to a purpose greater than the task  want to make a difference in the lives of people in our communities and on a national and global level. Whatever your career passion, when you choose to work at Aero Air, you'll be joining a team that is supportive, collaborative and everyone is treated like family.

We invite applicants for the position of JT8 Engine Maintenance Manager located in Madras, Oregon!

We offer a very competitive wage and excellent benefits package! Our benefits include relocation reimbursement, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) plan with an automatic 3% employer provided safe harbor contribution upon hire, healthcare coverage including medical, dental, vision, employer funded health reimbursement arrangement, employee paid life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, pet insurance, corporate discount program on things like travel, gym memberships and more!

The JT8 Engine Maintenance Manager is responsible to the JT8 Program Manager, in areas that concern engine maintenance processes for the engine repair center, production and material departments, and efforts to ensure engines are repaired within budgeted time and within Aero Air, FAA and our customers' standards of quality. The Engine Maintenance Manager also supervises the stockroom and materials clerk.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the required duties and responsibilities.

• Ensure the coordination and communication between the Maintenance personnel and Production Planning personnel is continuous, produces acceptable productivity.
• Responsible for hiring, terminating, training, and developing, reviewing of performance, and administering corrective action for the stockroom and materials clerk.
• Establish procedures to determine the need for new hire and recurrent training of personnel consistent with the work to be performed and to comply with all applicable Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs) and manufacturers' recommendations.
• Responsible for the continuous improvement of quality, cost, safety and delivery of the shop work on time.
• Ensure necessary maintenance entries for engine processing used by the repair station are properly executed by the aircraft maintenance technicians responsible.
• Ensuring that any work accomplished outside the facility is done in accordance with manufacturer and company quality standards.
• Maintain the preservation of all units or parts during the work process, installation, and storage.
• Assure the proper handling of parts while in the repair process and when work is completed.
• Ensure the proper handling and preservation of all engine material during the work process, installation, and storage.
• Update the Work in Progress (WIP) report on the status of all engines, modules, and piece parts going through the process steps on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.
• Report any obstacles which have any bearing on the cycle time or financial results for each service order.
• Be available during off shift hours to communicate and coordinate with appropriate personnel to ensure that required responsibilities are carried out.
• Conduct production meetings with key stakeholders.
• Maintain the premises of the repair station in a clean and orderly manner.
• Ensure shop tools and equipment are in serviceable working conditions.
• Observe and enforce safety precautions.
• Ensure production functions are performed as outlined in the engine shop manual.
• Responsible for actively participating in Aero Air Safety Programs and SMS. Required to report all safety concerns in a timely manner. Required to ensure that departmental employees are performing their functions in the safest possible manner. Required to follow the standards of the Occupational Safety and Health organization with legal authority at the location at which they…