Aircraft Maintenance Manager

Location:  SeaTac, WA, USA

Company Information

PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905. PACCAR Inc is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields with internationally recognized brands such as Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF trucks. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of premium light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates and also provides customized financial services, information technology and truck parts related to its principal business.

Whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services, you can develop the career you desire with PACCAR. Get started!
 

Privately owned aviation support has been a part of PACCAR business for decades.  The PACCAR corporate flight department is based at SeaTac airport and operates one remote site at Denton Enterprise Airport, TX.  Our eighteen person team includes four people in Denton and provides FAA Part 91 business travel support for all divisions of PACCAR.  We operate three Falcon 50EX aircraft and have senior management support for updating the fleet over the next three years.

Requisition Summary

The Aircraft Maintenance Manager is responsible for the planning and controlling of all Company aircraft maintenance, service, and repairs to operate a safe and compliant aviation department under 14 CFR Part 91.

Primary Job Functions / Responsibilities

• Oversee scheduling and timely completion of inspections and repairs.
• Oversee budget creation and adherence.
• Provide input to strategic decisions for the department.
• Resolve escalated issues and coordinate with other departments and vendors.
• Management responsibility for the aircraft maintenance team.
• Maintain a program of aircraft mechanic proficiency training, reviews and upgrades in accordance with FAA and company requirements.
• Ensure compliance with Manufacturer Service Instructions, Service Bulletins and FAA Airworthiness Directives.
• Ensure maintenance personnel are thoroughly familiar with company policies, appropriate FARs, pertinent manuals, practices and protocols.
• Maintain Minimum Equipment List (MEL) maintenance procedures.
• Schedule maintenance personnel to dispatch and retrieve aircraft.
• Manage CAMP aircraft maintenance tracking program.
• Oversee the completion of Work Orders and aircraft Log Book entries.
• Oversee Hazardous Material handling and training.
• Monitor hangar security standards and environmental affairs.
• Coordinate maintenance department planning with scheduler and aviation management.
• Perform aircraft maintenance as needed.

Qualifications & Skills Required

• Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certificate required.
• Broad knowledge of and hands on experience with the maintenance of aircraft of the class, category and type that the PACCAR operates (Dassault Falcon 50EX)
• 10 years of maintenance operations experience
• 7 years effective maintenance management experience
• Thorough working knowledge of aviation safety standards and safe operating practices, and all appropriate maintenance and airworthiness requirements of 14 CFR.
• Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with maintenance personnel and regulatory officials.
• Proven safety-first leadership and culture building.
• Professional work ethic with excellent interpersonal and communication (e.g., verbal, written, and listening) skills.
• Proficiency with business software including MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Must clear background check for Port of Seattle ID badge and ramp driving privileges.
• Must hold a valid U.S. passport and driver’s license.

Qualifications & Skills Preferred

• Inspection Authorization (IA)
• Safety Management Systems (SMS) experience

Physical Demands and Requirements

• Working indoors and outdoors in all types of weather
• Frequent sitting, standing, walking, pushing and pulling
• Lifting up to 50 lbs.

Education

• Associates Degree required.  Bachelor's Degree preferred.

Benefits

As a U.S. PACCAR employee, you have a full range of benefit options including:

• 401k with up to a 5% company match
• Fully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirement
• Comprehensive paid time off – minimum of 10 paid vacation days (additional days are provided with additional seniority/years of service), 12 paid holidays, and sick time
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education
• Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)
• Paid short-and long-term disability programs
• Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more
• This position is also eligible for a holiday gift

Additional Job Information

PACCAR is an E-Verify and Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability. At PACCAR, we value talent and promote growth and development. We carefully consider numerous compensation factors including your education, training, or experience. The salary range for this position is $125,500-$203,500  annually. Additionally, this role is eligible for the full range of benefit options listed above.

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