Director of Maintenance (DOM) for a Part 135 on-demand charter operator. On-site, full-time. Reports directly to corporate ownership and coordinates closely with the flight operations team based in Wilmington, DE.
The DOM is the FAA-mandated management role responsible for the airworthiness, regulatory compliance and mechanical reliability of the company's fleet.
Key responsibilities:
- Full responsibility for airworthiness of aircraft under the company's Part 135 certificate.
- Ensure compliance with 14 CFR Part 135, Part 43, Part 91 and company OpSpecs.
- Primary liaison with the FAA and regulatory auditors.
- Manage and update maintenance manuals and programs (GMM, AAIP).
- Oversee aircraft conformity inspections and technical evaluations.
- Forecast, schedule and track routine inspections and overhauls.
- Audit third-party repair stations and manage vendor relationships.
- Maintain aircraft logbooks and maintenance records per FAA standards.
- Mentor and supervise a team of technicians.
- Oversee parts procurement, inventory management and budget.
- Coordinate with flight operations to minimize downtime.
Compensation and benefits: competitive base salary (no range given), company profit sharing, health and dental, company-paid life insurance, 401(k) with match, PTO, relocation assistance (negotiable). After-hours/weekend coverage participation required.
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