Assistant Director of Maintenance
Kalinin Aviation
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Juneau, Alaska
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PERMANENT
Updated 11/2025
Job Description
Job Summary
Alaska Seaplanes is seeking an experienced, motivated, and detail-oriented Assistant Director of Maintenance to help lead our maintenance team and ensure our aircraft fleet meets the highest standards of safety, compliance, and reliability.
We operate year-round scheduled passenger, freight, and charter flights throughout Southeast Alaska, proudly connecting communities as a locally owned company committed to safety, reliability, and teamwork.
Position Overview:
The Assistant Director of Maintenance supports the Director of Maintenance in overseeing the day-to-day maintenance operations. This role ensures that all aircraft maintenance is properly performed, tracked, and documented in accordance with Alaska Seaplanes' safety and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist the DOM in daily oversight of aircraft maintenance operations
Ensure maintenance activities are properly performed, tracked, and documented
Maintain accurate and compliant aircraft records and required placards
Supervise and mentor Line Mechanics
Support staff scheduling, training, and safety programs
Serve as acting DOM during absences
Ensure compliance with FAA, environmental, and company safety regulations
Promote a culture of safety and accountability throughout all maintenance activities
Requirements
Required Experience & Skills:
Minimum 18 years of age
FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic Certificate
Knowledge of applicable FAA and environmental regulations
Ability to read, interpret, and research pilot-reported discrepancies and diagnose problems
Able to work independently, meet short deadlines, and communicate clearly and professionally
Basic computer skills; fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English
Ability to lift 60 lbs safely
Must pass FAA DOT pre-employment and random drug testing
Authorized to work in the U.S. and have a valid driver's license
Preferred Qualifications
Inspection Authorization (IA)
Experience on Cessna 208, Pilatus PC-12, and DHC-2 Beaver aircraft
Prior experience leading or managing a maintenance crew
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