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Production Manager California

Helicopter Jobs · Carlsbad, CA, USA ·

Job type:
Full Time

Production Manager California Helimax Aviation Inc McClellan, California, USA Position Type: Permanent
Job Description: Helimax Aviation is seeking a qualified candidate for 14 CFR Part 135/145 Production Manager position. The successful candidate will direct, supervise, and assist Leads, Crew Chiefs, and fellow team mechanics in all phases of aircraft maintenance and maintenance planning to meet goals and schedule deadlines as required. Reports To: Director of Maintenance
Job Responsibilities:
Assist in establishing policies, procedures, and controls to produce and maintain aircraft in an airworthy, dependable, and clean condition.
Review and provide guidance of aircraft maintenance activities including overhaul, modifications, maintenance and repair of aircraft structure, engines and accessories safely, on time, and within cost.
Review the maintenance status, to include weight and balance currency and schedules all routine inspections and reweighing in advance to ensure compliance with 14 CFR 135.185.
Assist the DOM with responsibility of coordinating with the Inspection Unit on matters related to aircraft scheduling and inspections and reliability activities.
Ensure an adequate level of expendable and rotable parts at the main maintenance base and selected outstations.
Assist with the maintenance procedures in the company MEL program.
Work alongside the DOM to conduct oversight of the Maintenance Department's operations and practices to assure compliance with the requirements of the Company GMM and 14 CFR's.
Responsible for any additional maintenance requirements as listed in the Company Operations Specifications.
Assist with any FAA reportable documentation.
Perform audits as assigned.
Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Current Repairman Certificate or A&P License with minimum 2 years' experience
Experience with maintaining Sikorsky S61, CH47D, aircraft preferred.
Extensive knowledge of all aircraft mechanical systems functions and interactions, including aircraft accessories, components, and other hardware.
Thorough working knowledge of all current FAA regulations.
Attention to detail and accuracy required.
Excellent organizational skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work under the pressure of time and schedule constraints accurately.
Must have inspection and Airworthiness Release Authority.
Required to stay current with all mandatory company assigned reading and training.
Possess and maintain a valid driver's license to drive company vehicles.
Ability to work a flexible work schedule.
Possess strong management and leadership skills.