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Supervisor - Maintenance Training

United Airlines

Houston, TXJob$132–162K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$132–162K/yr
Location
Houston, TX
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

FAA A&P License

Job overview

The Maintenance Training Supervisor oversees United’s Maintenance Training program in accordance with regulatory and company guidelines. The role oversees training design, development, and delivery for technical operations personnel and supplier companies, supports instructor competency, and monitors training needs and resources. It also manages daily administrative tasks, evaluates teaching techniques, and coordinates with other departments to support training readiness and departmental goals.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Aircraft SystemsMaintenance OperationsFAA RegulationsAircraft MaintenanceLeadershipAircraft Maintenance TrainingFAA-H-8083-9 HandbookAircraft Structural MaintenanceNon-Destructive TestingRegulatory ComplianceGenerative AI ToolsCritical ThinkingResearchAnalysisContent CreationProblem-Solving

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent Work ExperienceFAA a&P License5 Years Aircraft Maintenance Experience2 Years Management ExperienceLegally Authorized to Work in US Without SponsorshipAviation-Related DegreeFCC License2 Years Maintenance Leadership Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

Achieving our goals starts with supporting yours. Grow your career, access top-tier health and wellness benefits, build lasting connections with your team and our customers, and travel the world using our extensive route network.

Come join us to create what’s next. Let’s define tomorrow, together.

Description

At United, we have some of the best aircraft in the world. Our Technical Operations team is full of aircraft maintenance technicians, engineers, planners, ground equipment and facilities professionals, and supply chain teams that help make sure they’re well taken care of and ready to get our customers to their desired destinations. If you’re ready to work on our planes, join our Tech Ops experts and help keep our fleet in tip-top shape.

Job overview and responsibilities

  • Maintenance Training Supervisors duties include the oversight of the Maintenance Training program in accordance with Regulatory and

  • Company guidelines

  • Responsible for the oversight of the design, development, and delivery of training to technical operations personnel as well as supplier companies

  • This is to include the development of computer based training when necessary

  • Will assist the Maintenance Training Instructors and Designated Instructors to achieve and maintain a high level of competency with regard to the aircraft and systems classes assigned to them

  • This is to include the following: Monitor and prioritize current and future training needs

  • Identify and allocate resources to meet development and training requirements

  • Primary liaison between instructors and other departments as needed to achieve departmental goals

  • Manage daily administrative tasks such as time and attendance, comp time, overtime, vacations, monitoring instructor expenses, and etc.

  • Provide training programs to Tech Ops employees

  • Monitor training needs to ensure programs and materials are with CFR 14 Part 121.375 and Company Ops Specs

  • Evaluation of teaching techniques and continued improvement opportunities

  • Evaluate classroom and coach instructors to maintain constant and current readiness flow

  • Interact with other departments to ensure technical data is readily available to departmental staff

  • Daily administrative tasks

Qualifications

What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):

  • High School Diploma or equivalent work experience2. Qualifications/ Certifications

  • FAA A&P License

  • 5 years in the aircraft maintenance industry with a minimum 2 years in management involving a leadership role

  • Extensive technical knowledge of aircraft systems, maintenance operations, and applicable FAA regulations

  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship

  • Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification

  • Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position

What will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications):

  • Aviation related degree

  • FCC License

  • 2 years in a leadership role within a maintenance organization including a unionized labor workforce

  • A proven successful track record

  • Familiarity with FAA-H-8083-9 Revision A Aviation Instructors Handbook

  • Maintenance training instructor experience

  • Familiarity with Aircraft Structural Maintenance, Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), or Regulatory Compliance

  • Demonstrates an understanding of the capabilities and limitations of generative AI tools and effectively leverages them for research, analysis, content creation, and problem-solving. Applies critical thinking to validate AI-generated outputs while adhering to company policies related to responsible AI use, data privacy, and security.

The base pay range for this role is $132,421.50 to $161,848.50.

The base salary range/hourly rate listed is dependent on job-related, factors such as experience, education, and skills. This position is also eligible for bonus and/or long-term incentive compensation awards.

You may be eligible for the following competitive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident & disability, parental leave, employee assistance program, commuter, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) and flight privileges.

United Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable law. We provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation, contact [email protected]

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