Aircraft Maintenance Manager Job at Total Aviation Staffing, Wichita, KS

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  • Total Aviation Staffing
  • Wichita, KS

Job Description

Join an industry-leading organization known for its commitment to excellence in aviation maintenance. In this pivotal role, as an Aircraft Maintenance Manager at our client, you’ll oversee all maintenance activities within a Part 145 Repair Station, ensuring compliance with FAA regulations and company policies. You will lead a team of skilled technicians and inspectors, optimize workflow, and uphold safety and quality standards in aircraft maintenance and repair operations. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the safety and efficiency of our client's operations, providing you with professional growth and fulfillment in the aviation sector.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and supervise a team of A&P mechanics and support personnel.
  • Hire, train, and assess team members for continuous professional growth.
  • Conduct performance reviews and provide staff guidance.
  • Plan and manage maintenance activities to ensure FAA compliance.
  • Implement schedules and optimize processes for efficiency.
  • Ensure accurate documentation and regulatory compliance.
  • Evaluate and enhance safety-focused maintenance practices.
  • Collaborate with the Chief Inspector on quality control.
  • Oversee inventory and procurement of parts and supplies.
  • Develop and manage maintenance budgets.
  • Address aircraft incidents and discrepancies with solutions.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and technology advancements.

Requirements:

  • Strong leadership and team development skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • In-depth knowledge of FAA regulations and maintenance practices.
  • Strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects.
  • Exceptional communication for effective collaboration.
  • Proficiency with maintenance tracking software.
  • Commitment to safety and quality in operations.
  • Valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification.
  • Minimum 5 years of aviation maintenance experience, including 2+ years in a managerial role (Part 145 preferred).
  • Experience with Gulfstream aircraft is a plus.
  • Familiarity with budgeting and resource management preferred.
  • Physical ability to lift 50 lbs, perform agile tasks, and work in various conditions.

Benefits & Perks:

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Opportunities to impact aviation safety and quality.
  • Dynamic work environment supporting professional growth.

Why Apply Through Total Aviation Staffing?

Total Aviation Staffing connects aviation professionals with top-tier opportunities across the industry. Whether you’re looking for roles in:

  • Commercial Aviation – Passenger airlines, cargo operations, and aircraft leasing
  • Business & General Aviation – Corporate jets, charter services, and private aviation
  • MRO & Aftermarket Services – Aircraft maintenance, repair, overhaul, and parts distribution
  • Aerospace & Defense – Military aviation, space systems, and defense programs
  • Aviation Technology & Manufacturing – OEMs, avionics, propulsion, and emerging technologies

Even if this role isn’t the perfect fit, applying with us gives you access to multiple career opportunities that may not be publicly advertised.

  • Work with top companies in aviation and aerospace.
  • Get priority access to multiple job openings.
  • Receive expert career guidance from specialized aviation recruiters.

Apply today to take the next step in your aviation career.

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