Backshop Lead A&P Mechanic

BACKSHOP LEAD A&P MECHANIC

• Supervises technicians in a manner which ensures all shop assigned activity is completed with the highest standard of workmanship and in a timely manner.
• Ensures all work is accomplished in accordance with FAA approved data.
• Manages allocated resources in an efficient manner and to the satisfaction of the company.
• Responsible for maintaining employee welfare and promoting safety.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Directly responsible for the overall operation of the back shop and related activity.
• Schedules manpower and coordinates with the supply chain, maintenance planning and other company Lead Technicians.
• Review and approve employee timecards as required.
• Enforces company policy and performs other duties as assigned by the General Manager or VP/DOM.
• Control the flow and accuracy of all paperwork and records that are in the work process.
• Progressively perform documented training of personnel under supervision.
• Ensure equipment and tooling is maintained in a serviceable condition.
• Maintain the workspace and facility in a clean and orderly manner.
• Identify and report all possible safety risks in maintenance operations.
• Notify the General Manager or VP/DOM of problems encountered while performing duties.
• Conduct shop meetings and briefings as required. Participate in supervisor/management meetings.
• Notify Quality Control of any Service Difficulty Report Notifications required on maintenance completed in the shop.
• Must be willing to accept additional incoming work from outside vendors and research requirements to expand capabilities list including manuals, tooling and test equipment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must hold a current FAA Airframes mechanic certificate and had this rating for at least three (3) years or;
• One (1) year of supervisory experience and demonstrate required leadership skills.
• Have good English written and verbal communication skills.
• Be familiar with Mountain Air Cargo manual system and policies and procedures contained therein.
• Hold a valid drivers license

TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:

• General Safety
• Quality System Awareness
• Must successfully pass the basic electrical and electronic class administered by MAC
• Supervisory skills training as directed by MAC

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

• Work performed in a shop environment on a regular basis. Occasional travel to line stations.
• Exposed to any number of elements but with none present to the extent of being disagreeable.
• Heavy physical effort required on occasion.
• Continuous mental and visual attention required.

Mountain Air Cargo, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.