Supervisor of Maintenance

Overview

Let your career take off with PSA Airlines.

About PSA: PSA Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of American Airlines, offers opportunities for growth and professional development. We value teamwork, diversity, inclusivity, safety, and a respectful work environment for our more than 4,000 employees. The PSA Way guides our operation with a focus on stability, growth, safety, and accountability. We are reliable to one another and care for teammates, colleagues, and customers.

Join our team to enjoy comprehensive benefits, including travel privileges on the American Airlines global network.

• Travel privileges on the American Airlines global network
• A generous vacation plan designed to let you enjoy your travel perks
• 401(k) with company match
• American Airlines Group (AAG) profit-sharing and bonus opportunities
• A choice of three health plan options, all with nationwide coverage with the United Healthcare Choice Plus network
• Premium dental coverage
• Vision plan options provided, including a plan that covers both glasses and contacts every year
• Benefits navigation services, including finding a doctor, scheduling an appointment, understanding your medical bills, and free second opinion services
• Access to 24-hour virtual urgent care services
• Family planning and fertility treatment
• LGBTQ+ friendly services including gender affirming care, assistance finding knowledgeable providers, and family planning
• Company-paid Life and AD&D Insurance, Short-term and Long-term Disability, and supplemental life insurance options for spouses and dependent children
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Health Care and Dependent Care
• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program providing a range of services

The Supervisor of Maintenance impacts PSA's safety of its customers and employees by providing supervision over all personnel on shift; ensuring that they properly execute all maintenance updates, and the aircraft is prepared and ready for release.

• Demonstrates a safe and compliant work environment by complying with Safety Policy and Procedures Manual and General Maintenance Manual policies and procedures as well as ensuring compliance of subordinates.
• Submits manual revisions as required for any identified ineffective processes and/or procedures.
• Schedules the department to provide adequate coverage while maintenance is performed.
• Prepares written reports to Maintenance Manager for Delays, Cancellations, and Irregularities.
• May sign maintenance release and assume full responsibility for aircraft under the Maintenance Department during a check.
• Ensures that the responsible mechanic properly executes all necessary work records.
• Coordinates all operation planning to assure proper work is performed on the aircraft as scheduled.
• Monitors aircraft appearance and ensures aircraft are well presented.
• Accounts for the performance of assigned personnel.
• Maintains liaison with Maintenance Control, Production Planning, and other departments.
• Ensures adequate tool inventories are maintained and proper use of tools is observed.
• Works in an outside maintenance operation to ensure airworthiness of aircraft.
• Delivers comprehensive pre-shift briefings to ensure the team is well informed and opportunities for open dialogue are created.
• Provides consultation and decision-making on maintenance, preventive maintenance, alterations, or other functions affecting aircraft airworthiness when required.
• Provides direct supervision of the Lead Mechanic.
• Delegates duties as necessary, while retaining overall responsibility.
• Responsible for the Company's Security and Safety Management System (SMS) and associated safety outputs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current FAA Airframe and Powerplant certification.
• Successful track record of leadership in aviation maintenance.
• Ability to guide and manage effectively, troubleshoot and resolve issues, and ensure high-quality, timely completion of tasks.
• Minimum of one year of hands-on experience working on turbine-powered aircraft.
• Thorough understanding of aircraft maintenance processes and proficiency in manuals such as the General Maintenance Manual (GMM), Aircraft Maintenance Manual (AMM), Fault Isolation Manual (FIM), and wiring diagrams.
• Proficient in the use of required calibrated test equipment for diagnostic and operational testing of aircraft systems.
• Must possess or have ability to obtain a U.S. Passport or equivalent within 90 days of starting position.
• Ability to speak/read/write in English.
• If hired, must be able to demonstrate that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

• Delegation:
  In absence, responsibilities delegated to Manager of Maintenance/Assistant Director of Maintenance.
• Authorities:
  None.
• Supervisory Responsibility:
  This is a supervisory position.
• Work Environment:
  This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment.
• Physical…