Avionics Department Manager - Tom Wood Aviation

Tom Wood Aviation is proud to be a FAR part 141 flight school (#1TWS915M), FAR part 145 maintenance facility (#1TWR915M), a Cessna service center, a Cessna pilot center, and a Cessna sales center in Indianapolis, IN. We are looking for an Avionics Department manager.

ABOUT TOM WOOD

The Tom Wood Group is proud to be family-owned and locally operated for over 50 years. Since our start in 1967, the Tom Wood Group has grown outside of automotive to include many franchises with locations throughout the Midwest and New Zealand. The Tom Wood Group is a collection of vibrant, growing businesses and we remain passionately committed to our 1,000+ team members, our loyal guests, and the communities that we serve. The Tom Wood Group's Core Values of being Humbly Confident and Passionately Driven with a Sincere Desire to Help Others with Uncompromising Integrity are an essential part of who we are and how we run our businesses.

BENEFITS

As a member of the Tom Wood Group, you’ll not only have a solid career foundation, but you will also receive the benefits associated with a large corporation. These benefits include paid time off, paid vacation and holidays, health, vision, dental, life, and short-term disability insurance, and company-matching 401(k). We also provide paid company training, have an employee assistance program, tuition reimbursement, and great opportunities for future advancement. Salary range and compensation are based on applicable skills and experience.  

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Oversee maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting on various makes and models of general aviation avionics; assist with repairs when needed.
• Complete and review all work and required sign-offs in accordance with applicable FAA regulations.
• Release aircraft back to service after maintenance or inspections
• Identify and report any unusual malfunctions to the Chief Inspector
• Properly perform all assigned inspections and document findings on the required forms used by the repair station.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: 

• 2+ years of experience in general aviation required
• Management experience preferred
• High School or Equivalent
• A&P license preferred but not necessary with experience
• Valid Driver's License with a good driving record

Offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a background screening including a criminal background check, a review of motor vehicle records, verification of social security number, and passing a drug test at a certified testing facility. We are an equal opportunity employer - Drug and Tobacco Free Campus