Aircraft Maintenance MRO Manager
Company: Total Aerospace Services
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Our client provides a broad and
growing portfolio of worldwide technical services in MRO
(maintenance, repair, and overhaul), Engineering, Component Repair,
and Parts Development. They support narrow and wide-body aircraft
operators in the commercial and government aviation markets. Since
its founding in 1970, they have received numerous industry awards
for its support of turn-key fleet transition and integration,
aircraft modifications, aircraft heavy maintenance, design
services, and component repair of accessories, structures, flight
control surfaces, fuel components, complex composites, hydraulics,
pneumatics, heat exchangers and electrical components. They are
currently recruiting for a Manager, Aircraft Maintenance in Kansas
City, MO. What Is In It For You Salary: $92,000 - $130,000
including potential bonuses (Recruiting and Incentive Programs)
Position Type : Permanent - Full-time Benefits: Medical, Dental,
401K, Disability, Company-provided Life Insurance A Day in the Life
of The Manager, Aircraft Maintenance As the Aircraft Maintenance
Manager, you will manage assigned aircraft maintenance lines using
production schedules, labor analysis, and budgetary information.
Utilizes resources to manage entire aircraft maintenance,
preventative maintenance, or alteration projects. Oversees product
quality while ensuring maintenance tasks and functions are carried
out in compliance with the applicable requirements of the air
carrier maintenance program and its inspection procedures manual.
Essential Duties of The Manager, Aircraft Maintenance Ensures the
direction of maintenance programs is consistent with the company
goals and targets. Directly responsible for oversight of the
Aircraft Maintenance program. Coordinates with Quality Control to
ensure, within company repair station limitations, that aircraft
maintenance is performed and carried out in accordance with
approved Federal Aviation, manufacturers, customers, and company
procedures and requirements. Reviews customer program and FAA
regulations to ensure compliance. Manages the overall maintenance,
preventative maintenance, or alteration of, approves, and returns
to service any aircraft or part thereof. Ensures communication of
all significant information, including work, risk, safety, and
quality. Education and Experience : Bachelor’s degree in a related
field preferred. Minimum of five (5) years’ recent commercial
aircraft maintenance and/or MRO experience required. Minimum of
three (3) years of aircraft maintenance supervisory experience is
required. Airframe, or Airframe & Powerplant (A&P)
certification is required. PHYSICAL EFFORT AND DEXTERITY: While
performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to
sit, stand, and walk; use their hands and arms; talk or hear; and
focus on objects close up. The employee may be required to lift
and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to
25 pounds. Compensation This position's full base pay range is
$92,000-$138,000 annually, exclusive of benefits or potential
bonuses. The lower end of the range represents the target base pay
for those beginning or developing in the role. The higher end of
the range is intended for those who have mastered the role, with
proven significant expertise, high achievement, and specialized
skills. If you are hired, your salary will be based on factors
including skills, education, and experience. In addition to those
factors – we consider the internal equity of our current employees
when determining offers. This position is eligible for an annual
bonus. We also offer a generous benefits package, as detailed
below. Benefits The company offers employees a wide range of
benefit options to support their families' health and financial
security. Health: To give employees the flexibility to select the
coverage that best meets their family’s needs, the company offers a
choice of comprehensive medical/pharmacy plans, dental and vision
plans, health and dependent care flexible spending accounts, and
voluntary benefits, including accident and critical illness.
Financial: The company 401(k) plan includes employer matching
contributions and various investment options to help employees
reach their financial goals. Employees also have access to
financial advisors at no cost for personalized, professional,
licensed assistance. The company provides company-paid life and
disability insurance, with an option to purchase more. Other
available benefits include legal services and discounted home and
pet insurance. Time-Off: The company supports employee work-life
balance by providing paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and
parental leave. PTO accruals start at 80 hours annually, and
employees receive 64 hours of holiday leave throughout the year.
Incentive Program: Company employees are eligible for an incentive
plan based on their role within the organization. Tuition/License
Assistance : The company offers a generous tuition reimbursement
program, including Aviation Maintenance Technology (AMT) student
loan repayment, Airframe/Powerplant (A&P) certification
(coursework and/or testing), and business-related degrees. Employee
Assistance Program: The company makes access to support easy for
our employees and their families through our Employee Assistance
Program, with confidential 24/7 counseling and referrals for help
with life's challenges. Discounts: The company has partnered with
local and national vendors to provide employees with discounts on
entertainment, mobile phones and services, computer hardware and
software, gym memberships, rental cars, and more. Career
Development: The company Academy programs offer technical skills
and leadership training opportunities for those looking to add
skills to their technical toolbox or move into a leadership role.
Our Apprenticeship Program offers robust on-the-job training for
anyone looking to begin a career in aviation maintenance. If you
are interested in the Manager, Aircraft Maintenance job in Kansas
City, MO, apply today!
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