Hallmark Cards, Inc

Chief Of Maintenance- Aviation

Hallmark Cards, Inc$115K — $135K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
  • Minimum 10 years' experience in aircraft maintenance.
  • Previous role as a Chief of Maintenance (COM) or Director of Maintenance (DOM) preferred.
  • Active A&P (Airframe & Powerplant) certification required.
  • Experience with Hawker 900XP-(800) aircraft is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure all aircraft meet the highest standards of airworthiness.
  • Complete servicing and maintenance for aircraft at home station.
  • Troubleshoot and schedule maintenance for aircraft away from home base.
  • Establish and oversee maintenance inspection programs as per FAA guidelines.
  • Maintain accurate aircraft records as per regulatory requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with maintenance training and records as per company policies.
  • Support internal Safety Management System (SMS) initiatives.

Benefits

  • Join a team with IS-BAO Stage 3 certification for safety.
  • Work within a supportive and professional environment.
  • Enjoy a work-life balance with flexible hours and time off.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits package.
  • 401K with company matching and profit-sharing opportunities.
Full Job Description
Chief of Maintenance directs all inspection activities; coordinates, schedules, supervises all maintenance work; and assists the Chief Pilot in the operation of the flight department. This role also ensures that corporate aircraft are airworthy, Hallmark's maintenance program complies with all applicable regulations, and maintenance activities are communicated to flight department personnel as needed. The Chief of Maintenance will perform maintenance and inspection tasks. The Chief of Maintenance must balance the flight and maintenance schedules, minimizing downtime, and never compromising safety.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Comply with the overall maintenance program for the flight department ensuring the aircraft is maintained in the highest possible state of air worthiness and cleanliness.
  • When the aircraft is at home station, ensure the completion of all servicing and maintenance requirements, trouble shooting and repairs. When the aircraft is away from home station, provide assistance in trouble shooting discrepancies, schedule maintenance work, and expedite parts and deliveries.
  • Establish and carry out an approved maintenance inspection program for the aircraft as recommended by the aircraft manufacturer and approved by the FAA.
  • Establish and maintain aircraft records in accordance with applicable FAA directives and manufacturer approved maintenance programs.
  • Ensure maintenance training and records are in compliance with Company Policies and regulations.
  • Maintain a current library of maintenance regulations, manufacturer's inspection program documents, aircraft and engine manuals, and references for accessories, equipment and components.
  • Support and participate with the internal SMS safety program.
  • Oversee and monitor budget for maintenance area.
  • Supervise and monitor the work of all temporary or contract maintenance and aircraft cleaning personnel.


WHY JOIN US?

  • Join an industry-leading, safety conscious team holding the prestigious IS-BAO Stage 3 certification
  • Be part of a professional, supportive team
  • Enjoy work-life balance


BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

The following are required to be considered for this role:

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
  • At least 10 years' aircraft maintenance experience
  • Experience in a COM/DOM (Chief of Maintenance/Director of Maintenance) or Lead role
  • A valid, active A&P (Airframe & Powerplant) certification is required


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Your resume will stand out if you have the following:

  • Some college education preferred
  • IA (Inspection Authorization) certification preferred
  • Experience repairing and maintaining Hawker aircraft 900XP-(800) preferred
  • Ability to work autonomously with little supervision


ADDITIONAL DETAILS

  • The salary range for this role is $115,000- $135,000. Final compensation varies based on several factors.
  • This is an on-site role at MKC, where our private hangar is located.
  • Hallmark is committed to recognizing and rewarding performance. Employees are eligible for annual merit-based increases, aligned with individual and company performance.
  • In alignment with our culture of care, Hallmark offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, paid time off, 401K with company match, and profit-sharing.


COME JOIN US! Now's your chance to embrace a future with Hallmark- just follow the instructions below to apply.

You must show how you meet the basic qualifications in a resume or document you upload, or by completing the work experience and education application fields. Accepted file types are DOCX and PDF.

About Hallmark Cards, Inc

Hallmark Cards, Inc. is a private, family-owned American company based in Kansas City, Missouri. Founded in 1910 by Joyce Hall, Hallmark is the largest manufacturer of greeting cards in the United States. In addition to greeting cards, Hallmark also manufactures such products as party goods, gift wrap, and stationery. The company also operates a chain of retail stores under the Hallmark Gold Crown banner. Hallmark has a long-standing reputation for quality and innovation in the greeting card industry, and has won numerous awards for its products and advertising campaigns.
Learn more about Hallmark Cards, Inc
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30,000 employees
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Founded
1910

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