Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Aircraft Maintenance Team Lead to join our dynamic team at American Airlines. As a key member of our Base Maintenance Group within the Integrated Operations Division, you will oversee a team of Team Leads and mechanics, driving excellence in our high-speed maintenance organization. With a competitive salary of $30/hour and a range of benefits, this is an exciting opportunity to take your career to new heights.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of maintenance professionals to achieve operational excellence and drive continuous improvement
- Manage daily production requirements, ensuring maximum efficiency, consistency, and safety
- Develop and maintain effective relationships with colleagues, stakeholders, and external partners
- Drive staff development and training, ensuring colleagues' skills are utilized to their full potential
- Conduct regular meetings and reviews to ensure optimal communication, identification, and resolution of issues
- Monitor and coordinate maintenance labor requirements, overtime, and consistency with program scheduling and priorities
Requirements:
- Minimum 1 year of service experience directing production activity in a space related to shop maintenance
- Experience leading or directing workgroups
- A&P License
- Strong interpersonal and computer skills
- Ability to manage multiple areas of responsibility simultaneously
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and planning skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Turbine engine-related experience
- Understanding of airline/technical operations
- Knowledge of inspection requirements
- Knowledge of work reporting and team implementation
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary of $30/hour
- Travel benefits: explore the world with access to 365 destinations on over 6,800 daily flights
- Health benefits: comprehensive coverage, including virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts, and more
- Wellness programs: tools, resources, and support to help you be your best self
- 401(k) program: available upon enrollment, with employer contributions available after one year
- Additional benefits: employee assistance program, pet insurance, discounts on hotels, cars, cruises, and more
Ready to Apply?
If you are a motivated individual ready to contribute to a thriving team, we encourage you to apply now! We are excited to review your application.
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