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Director of Maintenance

Total Aviation Staffing, LLC
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 2/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/2/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Director of Maintenance

Company Summary :

Our client is a premier provider in the aircraft service and repair industry, dedicated to maintaining the highest operational standards and delivering exceptional customer service. Their mission is to maximize aircraft uptime while minimizing maintenance delays, offering competitive pricing without compromising quality. With a passion for aviation, they are committed to operational excellence and customer satisfaction.

Overview of the Role :

As the Director of Maintenance , you will play a critical role in overseeing daily operations at the aircraft maintenance facility. This is a hands-on leadership position requiring you to spend significant time on the floor, directly managing and supporting your team. Your focus will be on ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency while fostering a work environment that promotes employee engagement and retention. You will work closely with leadership to drive operational excellence, grow sales, and enhance client loyalty.

Responsibilities :

  • Supervise daily maintenance operations , ensuring adherence to safety and regulatory standards.
  • Collaborate with company leadership to refine processes, improve quality, and enhance client retention.
  • Implement and enforce maintenance protocols , ensuring efficiency and safety in all repair and service operations.
  • Oversee compliance with FAA regulations, quality assurance programs, and industry best practices.
  • Manage workflow and scheduling to optimize operational effectiveness and minimize downtime.
  • Provide mentorship and leadership to maintenance teams, fostering a culture of professionalism and continuous improvement.
  • Ensure accurate documentation and record-keeping , including logbooks, invoicing, and regulatory reporting.
  • Develop and manage budgets , monitoring costs and ensuring optimal resource allocation.
  • Lead recruitment, training, and development efforts to enhance employee engagement and team effectiveness.

Requirements :

  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification is required.
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in aircraft maintenance , with at least 2 years in a leadership role .
  • Strong understanding of aviation maintenance regulations , safety protocols, and quality assurance.
  • Proficiency in aviation maintenance software and tools .
  • Experience in budget management, cost control, and resource planning .
  • Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills .
  • Ability to motivate and lead diverse teams in a high-performance environment.
  • Benefits & Perks :

  • Competitive salary : $150,000 - $175,000 annually.
  • Full-time, permanent position with long-term career growth opportunities.
  • Comprehensive benefits package , including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
  • Company-provided Life Insurance and Disability coverage .
  • 401K retirement savings plan with company contributions.
  • Opportunities for professional development and leadership growth in the aviation industry .
  • Join Us :

    This is a prime opportunity for an aviation maintenance professional to lead, innovate, and make a lasting impact in a high-performing organization. If you are a seasoned maintenance leader ready to take the next step in your career, we invite you to apply.

    Submit your resume today and take the first step toward joining a team that values expertise, quality, and operational excellence in aviation maintenance.

    Salary : $150,000 - $175,000

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