American Airlines Group - Salisbury, MD

posted 4 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Salisbury, MD
Air Transportation

About the position

At Piedmont Airlines, we are excited to welcome a new Aircraft Maintenance Controller to our dedicated team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the safety and reliability of our fleet by coordinating maintenance discrepancies and corrections on all operational aircraft. The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring all line station mechanical problems, thereby playing a crucial part in maintaining our high standards of service and operational excellence. The Aircraft Maintenance Controller will work closely with various departments to ensure that all maintenance activities are executed efficiently and effectively, minimizing downtime and maximizing aircraft availability. The position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, as the Aircraft Maintenance Controller will need to reduce and hold maintenance recovery time to a minimum. This involves coordinating equipment changes with Maintenance and Dispatch, providing technical assistance to all Maintenance personnel, and executing the Minimum Equipment List/Configuration Deviation List (MEL/CDL) program. Additionally, the role includes coordinating parts and staffing requirements for mechanical interruptions, engine changes, and field repairs, as well as monitoring field repairs and coordinating the return of work crews to their home base. The Aircraft Maintenance Controller will also be responsible for arranging charter aircraft for the dispatching of parts and/or maintenance technicians to outstations, notifying the Inspection department of reportable incidents involving any Company operated aircraft, and coordinating the checking of engine oil quantities and recording the results. This position is essential for maintaining the operational integrity of our fleet and ensuring that we continue to provide industry-leading service to our customers and airline partners.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate maintenance discrepancies and corrections on all operational aircraft
  • Monitor all line station mechanical problems
  • Reduce and hold maintenance recovery time to a minimum
  • Monitor aircraft availability
  • Coordinate equipment changes with Maintenance and Dispatch
  • Provide technical assistance to all Maintenance personnel
  • Execute the Minimum Equipment List/Configuration Deviation List (MEL/CDL) program
  • Coordinate parts and staffing requirements for mechanical interruptions, engine changes and field repairs
  • Monitor field repairs and coordinate return of work crews to their home base
  • Coordinate with Dispatch and Maintenance Planning for MEL/CDL procedures as outlined in Company manuals
  • Arrange charter aircraft for dispatching of parts and/or maintenance technicians to outstations
  • Notify Inspection department of reportable incidents involving any Company operated aircraft
  • Coordinate checking of engine oil quantities and record results

Requirements

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant certification
  • At least one year experience as a certified mechanic
  • Possess an understanding of aircraft computer maintenance record keeping systems

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience in the maintenance of aircraft of the type operated by the Company

Benefits

  • Paid training
  • Holiday pay
  • 401(k)
  • Vacation
  • Family travel on the American Airlines network
  • Medical and dental available
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Relocation packages
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