Maintenance Controller (MOC)

Maintenance Controller (MOC)

Who we are

CommutAir is a regional airline operating flights on behalf of United Airlines as a United Express partner. With our fleet of Embraer 145 aircraft, we operate up to 1,500 weekly flights - connecting people and communities to the world via United's global network. Headquartered in Cleveland: we have major hubs in Denver, Houston, and Washington Dulles, with maintenance bases in Houston, Albany, New York, and Lincoln, Nebraska. We are looking for individuals to join our growing team of over 1,500 diverse professionals who work together to solve each day's unique challenges.

What we do

Our purpose is to connect people and communities to the world. Our work has an impact on people’s lives, and we do what it takes to get the job done. We are guided and grounded by our Core4 values: safe, caring, dependable, and efficient. From the flight deck to the finance team, and everyone in between, it takes a coordinated effort to keep our operation running smoothly.

Why work with us?

When you join the CommutAir family, you unlock a whole suite of perks, including:

Extensive flight benefits for you and your family

Monthly performance bonuses

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid sick and vacation time

401(k) with company match

Support when you need it most. CommutAir Cares, our non-profit organization, provides emergency financial assistance to employees during extreme hardship – As well as free access to our EAP services.

What the position is

Maintenance Controllers are responsible for monitoring all aircraft maintenance activity outside of heavy maintenance.

Essential functions:

Supervise maintenance work processes, coordinating between all departments and outside contract agencies

Input & update the required data into the Company computer system

Monitor all open MEL/CDL deferred items on a continuous basis

Prioritize and maintain continuing effort to clear MEL/CDL’s per deferral guidelines

Monitor the maintenance status of all in-service aircraft and coordinate maintenance activity in case of a discrepancy

Initiate and expedite the movement of parts and personnel when required to recover out of service aircraft

Coordinate the routing aircraft to accomplish operational positioning requirements with Technical Operations Planner and Operations

Coordinate the activities of and set priorities for Line Maintenance personnel

Execute required paperwork and forms in accordance with Company policies and procedures

Notify the appropriate Inspection personnel whenever an RII is identified

Perform other duties, as assigned

General requirements & qualifications:

Must hold a current Airframe and Powerplant certificate and be able to obtain appropriate authorizations required for RII Inspection and Airworthiness Release

1-2 years of line maintenance experience preferred

High School diploma or equivalent

Must be legally authorized to work in the US

Hold a valid state-issued driver’s license and passport

Intermediate computer skills in MS office products and able to learn company maintenance software

Fluent in the English language, both written and spoken

Able to multitask in a stressful and deadline-driven environment

Previous line maintenance and/or supervisory experience preferred