About the role
Overview
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintenance performed on assigned aircraft and ensuring compliance to Solairus Aviation’s policies and procedures regarding airworthiness standards. Specific duties include, but are not limited to, routine maintenance tracking, long-term planning, scheduling and completion of maintenance events, and financial responsibility for costs incurred associated with maintenance operations. This position reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and/orthe Client Aviation Manager (CAM).
Essential Responsibilities/Duties
Maintain a valid Airframe and Powerplant Certificate.
Lead all maintenance activities of assigned aircraft, including implementing the maintenance standards, methods, and procedures established by Solairus Aviation to ensure compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations, manufacturer’s recommendations, and company policies.
Coordinate maintenance training requirements with the DOM and/or CAM.
Develop a budget outlining and projecting financial expenses related to aircraft maintenance, parts & labor, tooling, equipment and base facilities.
Supervise and approve expenditures related to assigned aircraft.
Participates in the Safety Management Systems and assumes any duties delegated by the DOM, Manager of Maintenance Operations, and CAM.
Supervises aircraft maintenance personnel (both company employees and non-company personnel), including aircraft interior and exterior cleaning, and ensuring the quality and completeness of maintenance performed under the authority of the Director of Maintenance.
Coordinates with all non-company personnel or Approved Maintenance Organizations (AMOs) performing maintenance on company aircraft with Manager of Maintenance Operation, DOM, and CAM, and conduct vendor evaluations for outside maintenance.
Ensures that complete records of all inspections, repairs and component changes, airframe flight time, engine times, AD notes, Service letters from the airframe, engine and component manufacturers, and FAA maintenance instructions are accurately maintained.
Ensures compliance with Airworthiness Directives (ADs) and Service Bulletins affecting company aircraft.
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