Maintenance Shop Supervisor at PILATUS BUSINESS AIRCRAFT LTD

Chamblee, Georgia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Jul, 26

Salary

123000.0

Posted On

01 May, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Aircraft maintenance, Leadership, Team management, FAA regulations, Maintenance scheduling, Quality assurance, Technical documentation, Problem-solving, Communication, Resource allocation, Performance management, Mechanical systems, Electrical systems, Blueprint reading, Hand tools, Microsoft Office

Industry

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

Description

Description Take-off with Pilatus! If you would like to be part of an outstanding team of aviation enthusiasts, we invite you to explore our job opportunity in Chamblee, GA. The Maintenance Shop Supervisor reports to the Team Leader at the PDK Service Center and is responsible for overseeing day-to-day maintenance operations across multiple aircraft maintenance teams. This role provides direct leadership to Aircraft Maintenance Crew Chiefs, ensuring all maintenance activities are performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies. The supervisor serves as the primary point of contact between leadership and the shop floor, driving operational excellence and team performance. ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Lead, mentor, and support Aircraft Maintenance Crew Chiefs and Technicians across all levels Oversee daily maintenance operations, including planning, scheduling, and shop load management Ensure all work is performed in compliance with FAA regulations, Repair Station Manual requirements, and company procedures Review and approve work orders, maintenance logs, and documentation for accuracy and completeness Monitor operational performance to ensure maintenance goals, deadlines, and quality standards are met Facilitate communication between technicians, Crew Chiefs, and leadership to ensure alignment and issue resolution Participate in audits, inspections, and corrective action initiatives as required Support training and development of maintenance personnel Identify and recommend improvements to maintenance processes, workflow, and resource utilization Ensure proper use, control, and maintenance of tools, equipment, and facilities Track shop load and support effective scheduling and resource allocation Support workforce planning by identifying staffing needs and making recommendations to leadership Authorize overtime as necessary to meet operational demands Support performance management processes, including conducting performance reviews Adhere to the Repair Station Manual and all applicable regulatory standards Promote company policies and a collaborative team environment Fill Crew Chief slots as required – Perform annuals/etc. during vacations or Crew Chief absence. Fill AOG slots as required – Perform AOG events during vacations or AOG absence. Perform other duties as assigned Requirements SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS Ideal candidate has 8+ years of aircraft maintenance experience, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or lead role FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate required Inspection Authorization (IA) strongly preferred Relevant military aircraft maintenance experience accepted Strong knowledge of FAA regulations and aircraft maintenance best practices Proven leadership and team management skills Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment Strong understanding of aircraft systems including airframes, engines, hydraulics, and electrical components Ability to diagnose and support resolution of complex mechanical and electrical issues Proficiency in reading technical manuals, blueprints, and engineering documentation Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds Comfortable working on ladders, stairs, and in confined spaces Proficiency with hand tools, specialized test equipment, and Microsoft Office applications What We Offer 11 paid holidays a year, plus 15 days of paid vacation time, and 6 days of paid sick/personal time to start with an increase to 20 days of paid vacation time after 5 years with Pilatus 90% of medical, dental, and vision premiums paid for single coverage and 80% for family coverage, averaging $9,600 annually Monthly health savings account (HSA) contributions totaling $2,250 for single coverage and $3,000 for family coverage annually 401(k) retirement plan matching up to 6% Life and long-term disability insurance premiums paid in full Tuition assistance available annually after the first year The salary is $100,000 - $123,000 per year depending on experience. Pay rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data. Interested and qualified candidates should submit their application as soon as possible. Please note that this date may be adjusted at any time, early applications are encouraged. With over 3,000 employees and about 200 apprentices at its headquarters in Stans, Switzerland, completion center in Broomfield, Colorado, and multiple service centers across Westminster, MD, Rock Hill, SC, Chamblee, GA and Sarasota, FL, the Pilatus family unites people from over 40 countries. We offer a secure, innovative, international, and sustainable work environment. Courage, vision, and outstanding performance have made us a strong company. Our culture is shaped by a high level of quality awareness, close customer relationships, and a high degree of employee commitment. Pilatus Aircraft USA Ltd. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Responsibilities

The Maintenance Shop Supervisor oversees daily aircraft maintenance operations and provides leadership to Crew Chiefs and technicians. They ensure all work complies with FAA regulations and company policies while managing shop schedules and resource allocation.