Job Title: Maintenance ControllerResponsibilities- Provide clear information affecting maintenance status, action plans, return to service estimates, and other technical information.
- Communicate directly with flight crewmembers when operational discrepancies are discovered.
- Utilize maintenance tracking computer systems for planning, scheduling, and logistics of scheduled maintenance activities.
- Update Flight Operations Software (FOS) in real-time with aircraft fleet maintenance status.
- Coordinate with Flight Operations, Maintenance, and Purchasing to expedite aircraft return to service.
- Control and track all deferred maintenance items (DMI).
- Ensure all parts not in stock needed to clear DMIs are ordered per procedures.
- Authorize deferred maintenance items (DMI), (MEL, CDL, and MCI).
- Ensure all deferrals are accomplished in accordance with company manuals and FARs.
- Complete and distribute all applicable forms and documents in accordance with company General Maintenance Manual procedures.
- Provide a point of contact and control for maintenance performed on Company aircraft away from the main maintenance base.
- Perform maintenance planning in issuance and tracking of scheduled maintenance workload.
Essential Skills- Airframe and Powerplant license required.
- Some maintenance control experience required.
- Experience with CRJ or ERJ airframes required.
- Ability to work a varying schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Work EnvironmentThis position operates in an office environment with a varying schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Smyrna, Tennessee.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $41.00 - $41.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Smyrna,TN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 4, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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