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Aircraft Maintenance Manager Jobs in Puerto Rico

ABX Air

ABX AC TECH (CASUAL) (SJU)

Carolina, PR · On-site

... maintenance of aircraft, components and related equipment in accordance with specified manuals ... management experience on type aircraft operated by ABX • 757 / 767 Experience

ABX Air

ABX AC TECH (CASUAL) (SJU)

Carolina, PR · On-site

... maintenance of aircraft, components and related equipment in accordance with specified manuals ... on line management experience on type aircraft operated by ABX • 757 / 767 Experience Equal ...

Tradewind

PR · On-site

$10.50 - $14/hr

Responsible for always maintaining safety and security of the ramp. * Marshal aircraft on the ramp ... Other duties as assigned by supervisor and manager. Requirements: * High School Graduate required ...

Tradewind Aviation

PR · On-site

$10.50 - $14/hr

Responsible for always maintaining safety and security of the ramp. * Marshal aircraft on the ramp ... Other duties as assigned by supervisor and manager. Requirements * High School Graduate required ...

Tradewind Aviation LLC

PR

$10.50 - $14/hr

Responsible for always maintaining safety and security of the ramp. * Marshal aircraft on the ramp ... Other duties as assigned by supervisor and manager. Requirements * High School Graduate required ...

Tradewind Aviation

PR · On-site

... aircraft, crew, and service, Tradewind provides personal air travel-both private and scheduled ... They will promote and maintain a healthy work culture that produces excellent employee morale, and ...

Tradewind

PR · On-site

... aircraft, crew, and service, Tradewind provides personal air travel--both private and scheduled ... They will promote and maintain a healthy work culture that produces excellent employee morale, and ...

Tradewind Aviation LLC

PR

... aircraft, crew, and service, Tradewind provides personal air travel-both private and scheduled ... They will promote and maintain a healthy work culture that produces excellent employee morale, and ...

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What is an aircraft maintenance manager?

Aircraft Maintenance Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the maintenance, repair, and inspection of aircraft to ensure they meet safety and regulatory standards. They supervise maintenance staff, coordinate schedules, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with aviation regulations. Their role is critical in maintaining aircraft airworthiness and minimizing downtime, helping to ensure the safety and reliability of flight operations.

What does an aircraft maintenance manager do?

An aircraft maintenance manager is responsible for evaluating, performing, and managing aircraft maintenance. In this career, you oversee the repair of an aircraft and ensure the plane is ready for flight. You service the airplane’s engine, ensure the aircraft meets aviation compliance regulations, and oversee technical and engineering support. Other duties include communicating with the airline and maintaining relationships with vendors. Your responsibilities also include troubleshooting technical discrepancies and performing regular inspections. An aircraft maintenance manager controls the maintenance schedule and manages the aircraft maintenance technicians.

What are some common challenges faced by aircraft maintenance managers, and how can they effectively address them?

Aircraft Maintenance Managers often face challenges such as coordinating large teams, ensuring regulatory compliance, and minimizing aircraft downtime. Balancing the need for timely repairs with strict safety standards can be demanding, especially during peak operational periods. Successful managers address these challenges by implementing clear communication protocols, investing in staff training, and leveraging maintenance tracking software to schedule and monitor tasks efficiently. Building strong relationships with both technicians and other departments also helps in proactively identifying and resolving potential issues.

What is the difference between Aircraft Maintenance Manager vs Aircraft Maintenance Technician?

AspectAircraft Maintenance ManagerAircraft Maintenance Technician
CertificationsFAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license, management trainingFAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license, specialized technical training
Work EnvironmentOversees maintenance teams, manages schedules, ensures compliancePerforms hands-on repairs, inspections, and maintenance tasks
Industry UsageUsed in airline companies, maintenance organizations, MROsFound in repair stations, airline maintenance bases, MROs

The Aircraft Maintenance Manager focuses on overseeing maintenance operations, managing teams, and ensuring regulatory compliance. In contrast, the Aircraft Maintenance Technician performs the actual hands-on maintenance and repairs. Both roles require FAA A&P certification, but their responsibilities and work environments differ significantly.

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A&P Mechanic - San Juan, Puerto Rico

Carolina, PR • On-site

Air Cargo Carriers
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$25.25 - $33.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Airframe/Powerplant Mechanic

JOB SUMMARY

Under general supervision the A&P Mechanic is responsible for the maintenance, modification and servicing of aircraft and aircraft components in accordance with manufacturer’s specification and FARS.

JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES

The following are essential job accountabilities:

  • Perform routine scheduled maintenance and inspection of aircraft in accordance with ACC’s and current manufacturers specifications.
  • Read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals and specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damages components.
  • Modifies aircraft systems or components following drawings, engineering orders and technical publications.
  • Assemble and install electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and structural components and accessories, using hand tools and power tools.
  • Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs to minimize aircraft downtime. Requires ability to travel.
  • Review maintenance records and flight logs to schedule prescribed maintenance checks and overhauls.
  • Process all necessary documentation and paperwork for processes completed including OJT.
  • Follow all clean up and housekeeping procedures.
  • Comply with all quality, safety and sanitation regulations.
Education Requirements

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Minimum Education:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

Preferred Education:

  • One to two years technical college/training or equivalent

Certifications/Licenses:

  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant
Experience Requirements

Skills:

  • Interpret drawings, specifications, and schematics of aircraft parts/components
  • Problem-solving and independent decision-making skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Exercise good judgment in working with people in a team environment as well as in aircraft maintenance and safety

Machine Skills:                     

  • Operate hand and power tools
  • Calculator, PC, telephone, and fax machine
Qualifications

Environmental Conditions:

  • Exposure to weather. Work may be performed out of doors

Physical Demands:

  • Ability to climb ladders, sit stand crouch bend for extended periods

Physical Strength:                

Vision Requirements:          

  • Accommodation:  ability to adjust vision to bring objects into focus

Communication:

  • Communicate effectively with others in the work environment and external customers

Representation:

  • Represent the company in a professional and positive manner

Contacts:

  • Exchange information with employees and external customers

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed.  They are not intended to be construed as an all inclusive list of all responsibilities and skills required for the position.  Nothing in this job description restricts Management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, including sexual orientation and gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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