Director of Maintenance

Global Technical Services

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  Hampton, Georgia
  
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CONTRACTOR

Updated 10/05/2026

Job Description

Job Summary

Lead and perform hands-on rotary-wing aircraft maintenance while overseeing maintenance operations, aircraft readiness, inspections, repairs, component changes, planning, documentation, vendor relationships, and volunteer coordination for the Atlanta-area UH-1 and AH-1 fleet.

Job Details

• Part 145 Repair Station
  
• UH-1 and AH-1
  
• Contract to Direct
  
• Tools Required
  
• $100K+, depending on experience, credentials, leadership background, and technical qualifications Education & Job Requirements
  
• Current FAA Airframe and Powerplant certificate
  
• Significant hands-on rotary-wing maintenance experience
  
• Demonstrated aviation maintenance leadership or supervisory experience
  
• Ability and willingness to work directly on aircraft while leading the maintenance organization
  
• Experience planning major inspections, maintenance events, or component changes
  
• Strong maintenance-records and documentation discipline
  
• Experience working with aircraft parts suppliers, repair facilities, or overhaul vendors
  
• Strong communication, judgment, and leadership skills
  
• Ability to work effectively with employees, volunteers, pilots, vendors, and executives
  
• Full-time availability at the Atlanta-area maintenance facility
  
• Able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
  
• Ability to read, interpret, and apply technical drawings, blueprints, schematics, or maintenance manuals Preferred Skills
  
• Direct UH-1 and/or AH-1 maintenance experience
  
• Rotary-wing maintenance experience in later-generation military helicopter and/or commercial helicopter environments Job Duties & Functions
  
• Lead maintenance operations for the Atlanta-based UH-1 and AH-1 fleet
  
• Perform and supervise hands-on aircraft maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, component changes, and scheduled maintenance
  
• Establish clear maintenance priorities and improve aircraft readiness
  
• Build and maintain a visual maintenance and project-status system showing aircraft condition, work in progress, parts status, upcoming inspections, and critical obstacles
  
• Improve pre-phase planning so parts, vendors, technical expertise, and required resources are identified before major maintenance begins
  
• Lead, mentor, and coordinate volunteer A&P mechanics and other experienced aviation volunteers
  
• Create meaningful roles and responsibilities that make effective use of volunteer skills and encourage long-term engagement
  
• Recruit, onboard, and supervise one additional full-time A&P mechanic
  
• Ensure accurate maintenance records and compliance with the Foundation's FAA-approved maintenance and inspection program
  
• Manage relationships with parts suppliers, overhaul facilities, repair stations, and technical specialists
  
• Obtain competitive quotations and make sound, well-supported purchasing recommendations
  
• Forecast major component, overhaul, and maintenance requirements
  
• Serve as the principal maintenance advisor to the CEO
  
• Exercise final maintenance authority regarding aircraft airworthiness
  
• Teach and mentor volunteers while valuing volunteer expertise
  
• Build a capable maintenance team through preparation, competence, respect, humility, and personal example
  
• Demonstrate strong financial judgment and transparency in vendor decisions
  
• Practice responsible stewardship of Foundation resources TeamGlobal Benefits
  
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), and more!
  
• TG Rewards Program
  
• Employee Referral Program
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