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Director of Maintenance Part 135

SingleLiving, anchorage, ak, United States


About The Role

We are seeking a skilled Director of Maintenance to build our Part 135 aviation team at Executive Express Aviation, dba Aleutian Airways Express. This role supports safe, efficient, and high-quality aircraft maintenance for our charter and scheduled operations.

Qualifications

  • Must hold an FAA Mechanics Certificate with both airframe and powerplant ratings. Inspection Authorization is highly preferred.
  • Have 1 year experience in a position responsibility for returning airplanes to service.
  • At least 1 year of experience in a supervisory capacity under either 119.71(e)(1), 119.71(e)(2) maintaining the same category and class of airplane as the Operator uses.
  • 3 years of experience within the past 6 years in 119.71(e)(1), 119.71(e)(2) or a combination of both.
  • Experience maintaining Beechcraft 1900s and Pilatus PC12s is highly preferred.

Duties and Responsibilities

These shall include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Discharging duties to meet applicable legal requirements and to maintain safe operations and performing their duties and responsibilities with a high degree of safety.
  • Managing the Maintenance Department to ensure aircraft operate safely, reliably, and efficiently.
  • Managing the staff responsible for maintaining, and repairing Company aircraft, and related Maintenance programs.
  • Ensuring competent personnel, adequate facilities and equipment, and spare parts supplies and material.
  • Ensuring the planning and allocation of resources necessary to manage safety and security risks to aircraft operations.
  • Processing and maintaining accuracy of all maintenance program standards and specifications.
  • Scheduling, performing and recording all maintenance, inspections and repairs of Company aircraft.
  • Ensuring all maintenance, inspections, airworthiness directives and selected service bulletins are properly performed and recorded.
  • Developing quality policies, procedures and training; implementing; and maintaining SMS processes and safety programs within the maintenance organization.
  • Facilitating hazard identification and safety risk analysis.
  • Monitoring the effectiveness of safety risk controls.
  • Ensuring safety promotion throughout the Maintenance Organization.
  • Recording training and conducting periodic audits of training records for Company maintenance personnel.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Top tier pay dependent on experience (DOE)
  • Join a stable, rapidly growing aviation company
  • Work in an exciting, fastpaced, teamoriented environment
  • Collaborate with knowledgeable, professional, and genuinely enjoyable coworkers
  • Real opportunities for career growth and advancement

Benefits (Full-Time Employees)

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Supplemental coverage options
  • Company HSA contributions
  • Competitive PTO plan

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