Maintenance Manager (Houston, TX)

Maintenance Manager (Houston, TX)

Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.

Description

What you will be doing as a Manager - Maintenance Service :

In this role, you can expect to manage the preparation and execution of airframe, engine, and avionics systems maintenance. You'll oversee essential line service functions such as fueling, towing, and washing. Ensuring compliance with the Service Center Quality System in line with the ISO9002 Quality System Manual will be a key part of your responsibilities. Join us and take your career to new heights.

Your responsibilities may include (but are not limited to):

Supervise Technical Service Managers : Lead Technical Service Managers who oversee the operations of aircraft maintenance with lead maintenance and avionics technicians to ensure high technical quality standards

Oversee Aircraft Operations: Manage fuel dispensing, towing, and positioning of aircraft , ensuring efficient Line Service functions

Optimize Resources: Plan and administer staffing, equipment, and facility resources, preparing budgets and reports to enhance service center operations

Enhance Efficiency: Drive operating efficiencies in the maintenance department, focusing on labor utilization and billing efficiency

Implement Improvements: Develop and implement work method improvements by evaluating techniques and gathering recommendations

Support Sales and Estimates: Assist in preparing cost estimates and quotations, ensuring accurate and competitive service proposals

Ensure Safety and Compliance: Maintain hazardous materials handling standards, enforce safety policies, and ensure ISO9002 Quality System compliance

Customer Account Management: Review customer account status, respond to inquiries, and resolve billing issues

On-Time Delivery: Ensure timely delivery of customer aircraft and maintain performance statistics

Loss Control: Implement scrap and shop loss reduction programs to minimize expenses

Customer Feedback: Review and share customer evaluations with teams to improve service quality

Defect Reporting: Ensure proper submission of defect reports in accordance with regulations

Qualifications

What you need to be successful:

A Bachelor's degree in Business , Aviation Management, or related field is required

A minimum 8 years of relative aviation experience

Aftermarket repair/maintenance experience is preferred

A pilot's license is helpful

An ability to obtain and maintain an airport security badge through the local airport authority (if applicable) is required

Ability to maintain confidentiality when necessary and a strong work ethic is helpful

Capability to manage competing demands and frequent changes while effectively meeting deadlines is helpful

Collaboration and working in a team environment is helpful

Why join us?

Your success is our success. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to help you and your family members - now and in the future, beginning day one.

Education assistance for undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs, compensated at the start of the semester

Flight training bonus program for earning pilot certifications

Fertility and adoption assistance , along with discounted childcare and planning

Free financial consultations and guidance

Explore more benefits here

At Textron Aviation, base pay is only one of the parts of our Total Rewards package and is determined within a range. This provides you the opportunities to grow and develop within your role, and depends on your experience, qualifications, and location.

Our workforce is made up of individuals throughout the world with a wide range of backgrounds, interests, and passions. Our uniqu e perspectives lead us to be a world-class workforce, helping us develop legendary products. Because we recognize that our differences make us stronger, and studies have shown that some may be less likely to apply unless they match the job description exactly, we welcome you to apply to this role if it meets your career goals. You could be our next great fit\!

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Recruiting Company: Textron Aviation

Primary Location: US-Texas-Houston

Job Function: Flight Operations

Schedule: Full-time

Job Level: Manager without Direct Reports

Job Type: Standard

Shift: First Shift

Job Posting: 07/02/2025, 11:18:34 AM

Job Number: 333321