Director of Maintenance/Avionics in Lubbock, Texas at Freeman

Million Air Lubbock is a premier provider of upscale FBO aviation services. Our motto, "We are Ladies and Gentlemen, serving Ladies and Gentlemen," is evident in every interaction with our customers, co-workers, and teammates. We strive to find the best and brightest talent for each position within our organization, enabling the unique qualities of everyone to shine and complement the entire team.

We are seeking a highly skilled Director of Maintenance/Avionics with experience in general aviation to oversee our maintenance & avionics operations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in aircraft maintenance, with a broad range of expertise in general aviation aircraft, including piston singles, turbines, and jet aircraft.

As the Director of Maintenance & Avionics (DOM-A), you will play a critical role in safely ensuring the airworthiness and reliability of our customers’ aircraft while upholding our commitment to quality and compliance with regulatory standards.

• Provide strategic leadership and direction for the maintenance & avionics departments, overseeing all aspects of aircraft maintenance/avionics operations.
• Manage and coordinate maintenance activities, including scheduled inspections, repairs, modifications, and troubleshooting.
• Ensure compliance with FAA regulations, manufacturer guidelines, and company policies and procedures.
• Lead a team of skilled technicians and mechanics, fostering a culture of safety, professionalism, and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as line service and the parts department, to support operational objectives.
• Conduct performance evaluations, training, and professional development initiatives for maintenance & avionics personnel.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including aircraft logbooks, maintenance logs, and regulatory documentation.

Qualifications:

• FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification required.
• FAA Inspection Authorization (IA) certification required.
• Avionics experience preferred.
• Previous experience as a Director of Maintenance or in a senior leadership role within an aviation maintenance organization is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of FAA regulations, airworthiness directives, and industry best practices.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Mandatory Pre-Employment & Random Drug Testing:

Prior to your employment, you will have to submit to an FAA pre-employment drug test, along with periodic random drug and alcohol testing per FAA regulations. You will not be put on official duty, in any capacity, until your pre-employment drug test has been verified “negative.”

Benefits

Our comprehensive package includes a matching 401k program, Paid Time Off (PTO), and Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage. We value your hard work and offer performance-based bonuses.

AAP/EEO Statement

Million Air is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer/Protected Veteran/Disabled

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.