Director of Aviation Maintenance

Director of Aviation Maintenance

About PROENERGY

PROENERGY is an engineering, R&D, and manufacturing powerhouse. The company addresses every need for fast-start power generation: turbine and package manufacturing, turnkey project execution, power purchase agreements, and asset lifecycle care for turbines and plants. Where others see impossible energy challenges, PROENERGY provides innovative aeroderivative solutions.

Our Footprint

PROENERGY delivers fast-start, dispatchable power solutions from worldwide centers for aeroderivative excellence. We are investing more than $1 billion through 2028 in infrastructure to serve our customers.

In Sedalia, Missouri, our 600,000 sq ft Center for Excellence in Manufacturing-a world-class investment in fast-start power and the only campus of its kind in the world-is growing by 40 percent.

In Houston, Texas, our 500,000 sq ft Center for Excellence in Lifecycle Care features a Level-IV depot and aero repair facility, which executes comprehensive services for aeroderivative engines under one roof.

In Kansas City
, we have an office with an Engineering team that supports our sought-after solutions for turnkey projects and contracted power.

And our worldwide service centers ensure local service expertise near our customers. Our expanding service footprint includes Phoenix, Buenos Aires, New Brunswick, and additional locations in Europe, Australia, and Southeast Asia.

Our Philosophy

We take care of our people and strive to make a positive difference for the world. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life/Disability Insurance at minimal cost to the employee, 10 paid holidays, paid time off, and a 401K plan. If you are looking for a rewarding career and possess specialized knowledge and quality-oriented problem-solving skills, we encourage you to apply today.

Position Summary

The Director of Aviation Maintenance (DOAM) is accountable for ensuring that company aircraft are maintained in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements, manufacturer instructions, established maintenance policies, and best practices. The DOAM ensures that all maintenance-related safety management goals are met and reports to the SVP Aviation Services.

Reports to
: SVP Aviation Services

Work Location: 2001 Proenergy Blvd, Sedalia, MO 65301

Position Responsibilities

• Discretion of operations and willingness to sign a non-disclosure agreement
• Directs and controls aircraft maintenance activities to ensure continued airworthiness in accordance with FAA regulations and manufacturer requirements.
• Personally performs maintenance tasks within certification privileges when appropriate, consistent with regulatory and company requirements.
• Ensures that all applicable technical, manufacturer, and regulatory publications are current and properly incorporated into maintenance practices.
• Serve as the primary liaison with regulatory authorities (FAA or equivalent) regarding maintenance matters, ensuring aircraft certification, inspection status, and airworthiness documentation remain valid and compliant.
• Coordinates pre-flight, post-flight, deferred maintenance (MEL), and aircraft readiness activities to ensure aircraft are safe and properly prepared for operation.
• Oversees and coordinates work performed by approved maintenance organizations (AMOs), vendors, and contractors to ensure quality, compliance, and proper documentation.
• Establishes and maintains aircraft maintenance records in accordance with applicable regulations, manufacturers, and company requirements, ensuring documentation accuracy and integrity.
• Ensures all applicable Airworthiness Directives, Service Bulletins, and required inspections are evaluated, tracked, and complied with appropriately.
• Conducts periodic audits and reviews of aircraft logs, maintenance actions, and compliance tracking systems.
• Develops, implements, and maintains flight department maintenance policies and procedures supporting safe maintenance operations.
• Assists with aircraft scheduling coordination as it relates to maintenance requirements and operational availability.
• Maintains maintenance tracking systems, invoices, aircraft and engine reporting, and associated documentation required for regulatory compliance and operational control.
• Coordinate major inspections, repairs, and aircraft return-to-service activities with maintenance facilities and vendors.
• Establishes and oversees aircraft handling procedures, including towing and hangar movements, ensuring safe practices are followed.
• Ensure procedures exist for aircraft presentation standards and supply readiness..
• Perform other maintenance-related duties as assigned, consistent with qualifications and regulatory limitations.

Required Qualifications

• FAA Airframe and Powerplant certificate
• Inspection Authorization preferred.
• 3 years of maintenance experience on turbo jet aircraft.
• 1 year of DOAM experience.
• Previous experience with Phenom 300 and Gulfstream products
• Demonstrated knowledge of planning,…