Job Details

Equipment: HVY
Location: Kansas City, MO

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Job Duties

Position Summary

The Aviation Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day supervision of aviation personnel and activities to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant operations. This role provides hands-on leadership, coordinates work assignments, monitors performance and safety, and serves as the primary point of contact between frontline staff and management.

Key Responsibilities:

Supervision & Leadership

• Supervise daily activities of assigned team.
• Assign tasks and manage staffing levels to meet operational needs.
• Provide coaching, feedback, and support to team members.
• Participate in hiring, onboarding, and training new employees to the Aeroteams standards.

Safety & Compliance

• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with company policies, FAA regulations, and industry standards.
• Promote and enforce a strong safety culture and adherence to SMS procedures.
• Conduct safety briefings, toolbox talks, and spot checks for PPE and safe work practices.
• Document and report incidents, hazards, and non-conformances; support corrective actions.

Operational Oversight

• Coordinate daily schedules, work orders, and priorities to minimize delays and maximize efficiency.
• Monitor aircraft status, turnaround times, and service quality.
• Liaise with internal departments, customers, and vendors to resolve operational issues.
• Support on-call / after-hours operations as needed.

Quality & Documentation

• Verify that required records, logs, and documentation are completed accurately and on time.
• Support audits and inspections; ensure findings are addressed promptly.
• Assist in implementing process improvements for safety, quality, and efficiency.

People & Performance Management

• Conduct performance check-ins and contribute input for formal reviews.
• Address performance and conduct issues in a timely, professional manner.
• Recognize and reinforce positive performance and teamwork.

Job Qualifications

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years of aviation experience in a commercial or reginal environment OR have been in the military recently with a leadership role
• Prior lead or supervisory experience required.
• Hold an active A&P license.
• Knowledge of applicable FAA regulations and aviation best practices.
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as required.
• Proficiency in basic computer applications and relevant aviation/maintenance software.

Physical & Work Environment

• Ability to work in a hangar, ramp, and office environment.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs as needed.
• Exposure to noise, weather, and typical hazards of an aviation environment; PPE provided.

Facility Description

Our client's facilities are located on  the Kansas City International Airport (MCI).  They have a  607,000 sq. ft. hangar facility is capable of accommodating heavy maintenance, transitions, fleet integrations and modifications on both narrow body and wide body aircraft.

Benefits

As an employee of Aeroteams, you will be eligible for a benefits package designed to reward your hard work and support your success:

1. Paid Time Off - 6 paid holidays each year, plus longevity pay to recognize loyalty
2. Financial Security - 401(k) retirement program to help you plan for the future
3. Health & Wellness - insurance coverage including medical, dental, life, and disability
4. Referral Rewards - two referral programs that pay you for helping us grow our team

At Aeroteams, we know that great employees are the key to our success. That’s why we not only connect you with hundreds of aviation jobs nationwide, but also invest in programs that reward your loyalty, performance, and referrals.

Ref No. 2130039591
Contact: Aeroteams
 1 (866) 869-7656