Aircraft Services Crew Chief

Worldwide Aircraft Services Inc.

. Perform duties appointed by the Shop Manager .

Posted 10/6/2026full-timeSpringfield • Missouri • United StatesLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in aircraft maintenance and repair, ensuring compliance with FAA standards and company policies. Capable of leading teams, providing on-the-job instruction, and managing maintenance schedules effectively.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Airframe And Powerplant Mechanics CertificationAircraft Maintenance And RepairsKnowledge Of Aircraft ComponentsRII Recognition TrainingEWIS Training

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Hard Skills

Aircraft InspectionMaintenance SchedulingTechnical InstructionQuality ControlPaperwork Processing

Soft Skills

LeadershipSupervisionCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Power VehiclesGround Support EquipmentHand ToolsMachineryForklifts

Certifications & Qualifications

High School Diploma Or GED EquivalentRII Recognition TrainingEWIS TrainingHuman Factors TrainingRepair Station Manual Training

Industry Keywords

FAA StandardsHangar EnvironmentAircraft AccessoriesMaintenance ManualATREmbraer EMB-120Fairchild SA226/227Saab SF340A/BS2000Beechcraft King Air

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform duties appointed by the Shop Manager
Direct personnel assigned to work under direct supervision
Ensure assigned personnel properly complete paperwork related to their duties
Ensure an Inspector is called for final inspection of aircraft work as required
Ensure timely completion of maintenance repairs and inspections according to approved policies and regulations
Monitor aircraft inspection and repair progress at the shop level
Ensure efficient and economical procedures are used
Verify personnel under Crew Chief jurisdiction are qualified for assigned duties
Lead and direct the assigned group
Control the quality and quantity of work produced by the supervised group
Provide on-the-job instruction on technical information, procedures, safety, and shop and hangar practices
Process required forms for assigned work
Maintain the hangar and shops in a clean and orderly manner
Ensure work complies with the Company Maintenance Manual and FAA standards
Schedule maintenance activities to meet equipment maintenance dates
Assign and oversee technicians working on projects

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School diploma or GED equivalent
Airframe and Powerplant Mechanics Certification
Minimum one (1) year or more of diversified aircraft and engine maintenance and repairs preferred
Knowledge of aircraft, accessories, components, fasteners, and other hardware
Knowledge and experience with ATR, Embraer EMB-120, EMB-135/145, Fairchild SA226/227, Saab SF340A/B, S2000, or Beechcraft King Air preferred but not required
RII recognition training
EWIS training
Human Factors training
Repair Station Manual training
Ability to work in a hangar environment
Ability to handle extreme noise from turbine and jet engine aircraft
Ability to handle dirty parts and lubricants
Ability to operate power vehicles, machinery, hand tools, ground support equipment, and forklifts

Benefits

Comp & perks

Stable, growth-oriented and inspiring work environment
Opportunities for professional, personal and financial growth
Equal opportunity employer