Director of Technical Operations - Appleton, Wisconsin

Company/Organization: Air Wisconsin Airlines

Position: Management

Job Type: Permanent

Posted: 4/8/2024 3:01:44 PM

Description:

Operating as a regional airline in the United States, Air Wisconsin Airlines performs flying services for American Airlines as American Eagle throughout the Midwest and East Coast, operating CRJ-200 regional jets. Our exceptional team is dedicated to making our travelers experiences safe and pleasant.

Position Summary:

With general direction and supervision from the Vice President Technical Operations, responsible for the administration of technical operations on a day-to-day basis.

Job Functions:

• Promotes and fosters a safe and secure operating environment.
• Monitors the technical requirements of the company fleet, ensuring those requirements are accomplished in accordance with Federal Aviation Regulations, company policies, procedures, and manufacturer standards.
• Strategically leads the day-to-day administration of Technical Operations through coordination with the needs of the department and Flight Operations.
• Collects, reviews, and performs analysis of flight interruptions impacted by Technical Operations. Presents suggestions and initiates actions for improved performance.
• Ensures proper and efficient protocols are developed and utilized within Technical Operations to successfully coordinate daily maintenance activities.
• Budgetary forecasting and budgetary administrative control of assigned areas within their jurisdiction.

Required Competencies:

• High level of judgment and initiative in coordinating implementation of departmental objectives.
• Ability to handle confidential information.
• Ability to communicate fluently in English.

Education Experience:

Required:

• Bachelors Degree in Business Administration or an Aviation Maintenance or Engineering discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
• FAA Airframe and Powerplant license.
• 5 to 7 years aircraft maintenance management experience in a union environment in FAR Part 121 Air Carrier operations.
• Must meet the requirements of 14 CFR 119.67 (c), (1-3), (4), (i-ii).
• 2-4 years supervisory experience in a union environment in FAR Part 121 Air Carrier operations.

Preferred:

• Problem Solving
• Analytical Ability
• Interpersonal Skills
• Communication Skills

Benefits offered to you:

• A comprehensive benefits package which includes health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, and health wellness incentives.
• Flight benefits on our partner carrier(s).
• Relocation assistance available.
• Paid holidays, sick leave and vacation.

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