About Us:
Slate Aviation is a leading provider of private charter services, specializing in VIP charter services. With a commitment to safety, exceptional service, and attention to detail, we cater to discerning travelers seeking a seamless and personalized flying experience.
Position Summary:
The Maintenance Controller plays a crucial role in overseeing and coordinating the maintenance activities of aircraft to ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational efficiency.
The Maintenance Controller must be a self-motivated person dedicated to serving others. The successful candidate will be an individual who has a proven track record as an employee willing to go above and beyond on behalf of the company and co-workers. A professional appearance and demeanor are a must at all times. This individual must be a self-starter, who can juggle the many demands and keep maintenance operations running in an efficient manner. A working knowledge of Tri State maintenance procedures and ability to navigate Microsoft Office Suite is required along with good written and verbal communication skills. The Maintenance Controller must be able to cope with conflicting points of view, function under pressure, and demonstrate discretion, integrity, and helpfulness, while maintaining a friendly personality. The maintenance controller should possess significant or expert knowledge in the systems, operations, and troubleshooting of aircraft; preferably the CRJ 200. It is also preferable to have significant experience in aircraft logistics, management, operations, and scheduling.
Key Responsibilities (Essential Functions):
- Prioritized Time Management and Organization
- Maintenance Coordination
- Regulatory Compliance
- Documentation and Record Keeping
- Communication
- Aircraft Status Monitoring
- Emergency Response
- Safety Oversight
- Budget Management
- Training and Development
- Problem Solving
Required Qualifications:
Education:
- Must have a high school diploma or GED.
- Hold a current mechanic certification with Airframe and Powerplant rating
Experience:
- Must have at least 2 years of aircraft maintenance experience
- Significant CRJ 200 troubleshooting and maintenance preferred
Skills/Competencies:
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong problem solving skills
- Excellent time management skills with an ability to meet deadlines and prioritize tasks.
- Must be able to multi-task
- Must be able to consider innovative solutions to challenging situations
- Must be able to work as a team with other departments
- Must be flexible and read for changes in schedules and plans.
- Ability to adhere to strict time schedules, attendance policies, and appearance standards are non-negotiable.
- Must be 21 years of age.
- Must have a current, valid driver's license.
- Must have a current passport.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of sitting and standing
- Must regularly be able to lift up to 50 pounds
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person