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Maintenance Ops Center Shift Manager

Maintenance Ops Center Shift Manager

CompanySouthwest Airlines
LocationDallas, TX, USA
Salary$155900 – $173200
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, Leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of People and resources
  • Knowledge of Boeing aircraft maintenance
  • Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
  • Knowledge of mechanical knowledge of aircraft and systems
  • Knowledge of aircraft systems
  • Skilled in using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems
  • Skilled in identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions
  • Ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense
  • Ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong, however it does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem
  • Ability to adhere to SWA Maintenance Program policies and procedures while working under tight time constraints
  • Required: High School Diploma or GED
  • Required: Airframe and Powerplant License
  • Demonstrated experience in directly or indirectly leading team(s)
  • Fully functioning, broad knowledge in: Large commercial aircraft, Management

Responsibilities

  • Ensure adherence to all policies and procedures related to the responsibilities of the Maintenance Control operation
  • Interact and coordinate MOC Ops Center requirements with various departments across organizational boundaries to ensure the safest, most compliant, and efficient operation in the Industry
  • Approve maintenance ferry flights as outlined in the Maintenance Procedures Manual (MPM)
  • Interact and coordinate Technical Operations involvement with Dispatch, Flight Operations, Inflight Operations, Ground Operations, and other operating groups within Southwest Airlines
  • Perform duties necessary to assist the Senior Manager Maintenance Operations Control in administering On-Call Maintenance Providers
  • Act as liaison to ensure coordination and cooperation in making tactical operational decisions that may significantly impact planned maintenance requirements
  • Inform and support directives set forth by Sr Manager and Director Maintenance Operations
  • Provide direct Leadership to the MX Ops Center Support Supervisor and Field Technician Supervisors
  • May perform other job duties as directed by Employee’s Leaders

Preferred Qualifications

  • Preferred: Experience with MXI, aircraft maintenance, and 737s