SUPERVISOR - AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE - NEWARK, NJ

Company: VetJobs
Location: Newark
Posted on: October 31, 2024

Job Description:

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps.
Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is On-Site at the location detailed in the job post.

Description
There's never been a more exciting time to join United Airlines. We're on a path towards becoming the best airline in the history of aviation. Our shared purpose - Connecting People, Uniting the World - is about more than getting people from one place to another. It also means that as a global company that operates in hundreds of locations around the world with millions of customers and tens of thousands of employees, we have a unique responsibility to uplift and provide opportunities in the places where we work, live and fly, and we can only do that with a truly diverse and inclusive workforce. And we're growing - in the years ahead, we'll hire tens of thousands of people across every area of the airline. Our careers include a competitive benefits package aimed at keeping you happy, healthy and well-traveled. From employee-run Business Resource Group communities to world-class benefits like parental leave, 401k and privileges like space available travel, United is truly a one-of-a-kind place to work. Are you ready to travel the world?

At United, we have some of the best aircraft in the world. Our Technical Operations team is full of aircraft maintenance technicians, engineers, planners, ground equipment and facilities professionals, and supply chain teams that help make sure they're well taken care of and ready to get our customers to their desired destinations. If you're ready to work on our planes, join our Tech Ops experts and help keep our fleet in tip-top shape.

Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for the supervision and coordination of all maintenance functions on shift at the assigned location ensuring these activities are performed in a safe manner in accordance with schedule requirements and in compliance with all established Company, regulatory and manufacturers procedures
Assigns aircraft maintenance technician and related personnel in accordance with requirements to achieve maximum productivity and cost control
Ensures their team has the appropriate resources available and holds them accountable for the work assigned/performed
Provide leadership and direction to on shift labor workforce to improve productivity and output whilst ensuring necessary resources are available
Build / reinforce a fair and respectful work environment through consistent application of CBA work rules and company policies
Complete station performance goals and objectives aligning with divisional and company goals
Maintain a high level of awareness of operational, safety and human resource related performance objectives
Coordinate safety and security of aircraft and operations to ensure regulatory compliance of technical operations activities
Maintain a high level of communication with employee groups within the station
Report status of operations, highlighting significant events to leadership whilst providing direction to assigned station personnel to ensure station and divisional objectives are achieved

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Qualifications
What's needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):
High School Diploma, or equivalent work experience
FAA A&P Certificate
5 years in the aircraft maintenance industry
Valid driver's license
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship
Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification
Reliable, punctual attendance is a crucial function of the position
What will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications):
Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Engineering, Business, or related field or comparable work experience
2 years in a leadership role within a maintenance organization including a unionized labor workforce

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