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West Star Aviation, LLC · 5 hours ago

Team Lead, Avionics Repair

Grand Junction, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

West Star Aviation, LLC is the fastest growing maintenance repair organization in the industry, committed to providing personal and professional growth opportunities for its employees. The Avionics Team Lead will supervise a team of avionics technicians, oversee project flow, ensure compliance with safety protocols, and conduct training programs to enhance team skills.

Airlines/Aviation

Responsibilities

Supervise, mentor, and guide a team of avionics technicians, foster a positive work environment, encourage teamwork, and enhance technician skills through on-the-job training and performance coaching

Participate in hiring and disciplinary matters while conducting quarterly performance assessments and feedback

Provide daily oversight of assigned technicians to include setting technician work schedules and being available to support meeting aircraft deliveries, reviewing time charges and daily manpower scheduling

Collaborate with assigned Leads to ensure adequate manpower, parts and other resource needs for project success

Partner with other Team Leads to adjust manpower by team to ensure program goals and aircraft schedules are met accordingly

Ensure strict adherence to aviation regulations, safety protocols, and company policies to maintain a safe working environment for all team members and customers

Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure the highest standards of service delivery and compliance with company quality assurance guidelines

Coordinate and conduct training programs to equip team members with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their duties effectively and build skill proficiency

Identify areas for process enhancement and implement strategies to optimize team workflows, efficiency, and overall productivity

Oversee the maintenance of service center tools, equipment, and hangar spaces to ensure adequate availability and proper storage or working order

Address concerns and needs timely to the Program Manager

Ensure all assigned team members maintain accurate and up-to-date records of activities, to include work orders, R&I forms, parts tags, resolutions, reports, and relevant documentation

Effectively and clearly communicate (i.e., speak, write, read) in English

Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management

Qualification

Aircraft airframe knowledgeElectrical troubleshootingTeam managementAviation regulations complianceQuality assuranceTrainingDevelopmentProcess improvementResource managementEnglish communicationDocumentation

Required

Extensive knowledge of aircraft airframe and instrument systems

Supervise a team and direct project flow

Human resource skills

Parts replacement or repair

Electrical troubleshooting

Inspection of aircraft or systems

General mechanic application

Work order processing

Log book entries

Required FAA forms and pricing to the customers

Work independently and lead multiple projects

Direct customer contact

Supervise, mentor, and guide a team of avionics technicians

Foster a positive work environment

Encourage teamwork

Enhance technician skills through on-the-job training and performance coaching

Participate in hiring and disciplinary matters

Conduct quarterly performance assessments and feedback

Provide daily oversight of assigned technicians

Set technician work schedules

Support meeting aircraft deliveries

Review time charges and daily manpower scheduling

Collaborate with assigned Leads to ensure adequate manpower, parts and other resource needs for project success

Partner with other Team Leads to adjust manpower by team

Ensure strict adherence to aviation regulations, safety protocols, and company policies

Conduct regular audits and inspections

Coordinate and conduct training programs

Identify areas for process enhancement

Implement strategies to optimize team workflows, efficiency, and overall productivity

Oversee the maintenance of service center tools, equipment, and hangar spaces

Ensure all assigned team members maintain accurate and up-to-date records of activities

Effectively and clearly communicate (i.e., speak, write, read) in English

Benefits

Medical

Dental

401K match

Time off accruals

Weekly pay days

Company

West Star Aviation, LLC

West Star Aviation specializes in airframe repair and maintenance, engine repair and maintenance, major modifications, avionics installation and repair, interior refurbishment, paint, parts, surplus avionics sales, window repair and accessory services.

Founded in 2002