Aircraft Maintenance Mechanic 65k Boise

The Lead Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for managing the maintenance technicians, equipment, tooling and other resources needed to complete individual maintenance projects. Will coordinate with Service Manager and Avionics Manager on scheduling aircraft for maintenance. Responsible for projects by overseeing completion as required per the work scope of the jobs.

• Directly supervise maintenance technicians

• Motivates, mentors and trains technicians when needed

• Works with Service Manager on annual reviews and monitors disciplinary actions to improve performance of technicians

• Assigns manpower to jobs to insure completion time is met.

• Prioritizes work flow on assigned jobs

• Communicates between Service Manager and Avionics Manager about project status.

• Keeps clean and organized work space.

• Use outside technical resources as appropriate.

• Perform routine maintenance, repairs and inspections in general aviation aircraft.

• Completes requires paperwork and work order details before aircraft leaves.

• Performs other duties assigned by manager.

• Possess A&P certification for at least five years.

• Possess Inspectors Authorization (IA).

• Advanced troubles shooting experience.

• 2 years supervisor experience.

• Must understand, read, and write English.

• Consistently displays professional appearance and demeanor

• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a larger group

• Good problem-solving skills with excellent follow-through

• Handles changes well with the ability to meet deadlines

• Customer service oriented

• Self-motivated and resourceful

• Ability to operate general office equipment including personal computer and copy machine.

• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.

• Good communication skills (verbal and written) as well as customer service skills.

• Ability to read, comprehend and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.

• Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously

• Computer proficiency with Microsoft applications such as Outlook and Office Suite

• Accuracy and Attention to Detail

• Positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills

• Calm under pressure and thrives in fast-paced, high-volume environment while maintaining flexibility, accuracy, attention to detail and professional disposition

• Pass pre-employment drug screen and background check

• Ability to obtain Airport Issued security badge

• Valid Drivers License

• Primarily indoors in a temperature-controlled environment (Office and Warehouse Environments)

• Occasional lifting and carrying to 50 lbs.

• Work is performed in an office and hangar environment with moderate noise level; frequently subject to inside environmental conditions, which provide protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes

• Constantly requires clear vision to read printed materials and computer screen

• Constantly requires sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes which permits the employee to function in a general office environment to accomplish tasks

• Constantly requires clarity of speech and hearing, which permits the employee to communicate effectively