Supervisor - Aviation Maintenance
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About the Role
GAL is seeking an Aviation Maintenance Supervisor to manage AH-64 phase maintenance sections in Abu Dhabi. You will oversee maintenance personnel, ensure airworthiness compliance, and coordinate with the Maintenance Team Lead.
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Responsibilities
- Directly manage and be responsible for assigned maintenance personnel
- Ensure that all aircraft inspection procedures, maintenance practices, standards, and records comply with all OEM, FAA, TAMMS, Company's Group regulations
- Oversee, guide, and counsel all maintenance personnel assigned to the section
- Assist the Maintenance Team Lead in the direction of all primary and recurring training activities
- Ensure that all aircraft are being maintained to airworthiness standards prescribed by applicable regulations
- Direct all maintenance personnel when conducting comprehensive phase inspections, modifications, and repair of aircraft structure, engines, and accessories
- Inform the Maintenance Team Lead of all aircraft maintenance considering work flow, location of equipment facilities, tools, supplies, and job requirements
- Maintain close liaison with the Maintenance Team Lead and Test Pilots to provide current status of aircraft and forecast down times
- Determine maintenance personnel requirements based on present and projected work loads
- Be responsible for all assigned personnel during duty hours
- Assure that all assigned personnel have the tools, equipment, and training to support mission requirements
Requirements
- High school graduate (BA or BS in any aviation discipline preferred)
- Must have FAA A&P certificate and FCC license or equivalent with no prior FAR violations
- Must have prior experience working on AH 64 Series rotary wing aircraft with at least 5 years supervisory experience
- 5 years Aviation Maintenance Management experience, military or equivalent civilian experience at a designated FAA repair station
- Preferably a good knowledge of Army maintenance practices including TAMMS A
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Overview
- Reports directly to and works closely with the 2nd Line Maintenance Team Leader on all issues pertaining assigned AH 64 phase maintenance sections.
- Coordinates maintenance activities and implements the Aviation Maintenance Manager’s directives and may temporarily assume duties of the Maintenance Team Lead as directed.
Responsibilities
- Directly manage and be responsible for assigned maintenance personnel. Ensure that all aircraft inspection procedures, maintenance practices, standards, and records comply with all OEM, FAA, TAMMS, Company's Group regulations.
- Responsible for the oversight, guidance, and counseling of all maintenance personnel assigned to the section.
- Assist the Maintenance Team Lead in the direction of all primary and recurring training activities of all maintenance personnel assigned to the section.
- Ensuring that all aircraft are being maintained to airworthiness standards prescribed by applicable regulations, technical manuals, airworthiness directives, and good maintenance practices.
- Responsible for the direction of all maintenance personnel when conducting comprehensive phase inspections, modifications, the repair of aircraft structure, engines, and accessories.
- Responsible for informing the Maintenance Team Lead of all aircraft maintenance considering such factors as work flow, location of equipment facilities, tools, supplies, and job requirements.
- Maintain a close liaison with the Maintenance Team Lead and Test Pilots to provide current status of aircraft and forecast down times.
- Determine maintenance personnel requirements based on present and projected work loads.
- Must be responsible for all assigned personnel during duty hours.
- Must assure that all assigned personnel have the tools, equipment, and training in order to support the mission requirements of the Fixed Wing Group.
- Other duties as assigned by respective Team Lead.
Qualification
- High school graduate (BA or BS in any aviation discipline preferred).
- Must have FAA A&P certificate and FCC license or equivalent with no prior FAR violations.
- US ARMY Aviation Maintenance Managers School (ANCOC) or equivalent preferred.
Experience
- Must have prior experience working on AH 64 Series rotary wing aircraft with at least 5 years supervisory experience. AH 64D/E preferred.
- 5 years Aviation Maintenance Management experience, military or equivalent civilian experience at a designated FAA repair station, (US Army AVUM, AVIM Level with a working knowledge of US Army TAMMS and associated reports preferred).
- Preferably a good knowledge of Army maintenance practices including The Army Maintenance Management System for Aviation (TAMMS A), the use of common tools, special tools, hardware, and equipment used in the maintenance of aircraft.
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