Tank Tigers, an STS Aviation Group Company, is hiring a Base Manager to lead our team in Tampa, Florida. If you have extensive aircraft fuel system maintenance experience and an FAA A&P license, this is an excellent opportunity to take on a leadership role with a trusted name in aviation.
Job Overview
The Base Manager will oversee maintenance operations related to aircraft fuel systems, ensuring all tasks are performed in compliance with FAA regulations and company standards. This role requires supervising, training, and assisting technicians while maintaining a safe and organized work environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and train technicians on aircraft fuel tank maintenance, preventive maintenance, and alteration tasks.
- Ensure all work complies with applicable technical data and FAA regulations, including 14 CFR – 145.153.
- Document maintenance activities, ensure proper turnover during shift changes, and maintain complete maintenance records.
- Oversee confined space entry procedures, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Ensure all tools, equipment, and maintenance data are properly utilized.
- Verify that only qualified personnel perform and sign off on maintenance tasks.
- Conduct on-the-job training (OJT) and forward documentation to the Training Department.
- Maintain a clean and orderly work environment.
- Delegate duties to qualified personnel while retaining overall responsibility for task completion.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Facility Manager.
Qualifications
- FAA A&P license required.
- Minimum of 4 years of aircraft fuel system maintenance experience.
- Must comply with RSM Section 4.6.9 qualifications.
- Familiarity with methods, techniques, tools, and practices for aircraft fuel tank maintenance.
- Ability to work in confined spaces and fit into small areas.
- Strong supervisory and training skills.
Preferred Skills
- FAA A&P license with teaching experience.
Why Join Tank Tigers?
As part of STS Aviation Group, Tank Tigers offers the opportunity to work with a leading name in aviation maintenance. We prioritize safety, quality, and the professional growth of our team members. Joining us means being part of a supportive, skilled, and innovative work environment.
About Tank Tigers
Tank Tigers, an STS Aviation Group company, specializes in aircraft fuel system maintenance and repair. We are committed to providing world-class service while ensuring the safety and efficiency of our clients’ operations.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Tank Tigers is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, including minorities, females, disabled individuals, and veterans.
Apply Today
If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take your career to the next level, apply now to join the Tank Tigers team in Tampa, Florida.
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