Crew Chief

About the Role and the Team

Disney Aviation Group is seeking a Crew Chief to join our team. The Crew Chief is a highly motivated self-starter that can evaluate and prioritize the needs of the assigned aircraft taking into consideration the aircraft schedule. Reporting to the Director of Maintenance, the Crew Chief will communicate daily with the Director to review priorities on all the aircraft and receive direction on the highest priority for the department as well as monitor the progress of the tasks being worked.

What you will do

• Responsible for the tracking, scheduling, and completion of the maintenance requirements for the assigned aircraft.
• Must be capable of performing in house maintenance on all company aircraft.
• Ensure all maintenance performed on the aircraft conforms to the standards set forth in the Disney Aviation Operations Manual, Aircraft Manufacturers Manuals, FAA Regulations and best industry practices.
• Perform scheduled inspections, pre and post flight inspections, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, parts ordering and discrepancy corrective action on all company aircraft.
• Collaborate with the Director of Maintenance to schedule daily maintenance on the assigned aircraft for department visibility of aircraft availability.
• Work various shifts to accommodate aircraft schedule.
• Required to Interface directly with flight crews to assess and resolve any aircraft discrepancies.
• Update aircraft inspection status documents. Ensure tracking systems are brought up to date following the completion of maintenance on assigned aircraft.
• Maintain all technical data and logs necessary to ensure compliance with Disney Aviation Maintenance Department Standards as well as FAA Regulations.
• Revise and update aircraft maintenance manuals, subscriptions, and any other relevant publications as necessary
• Perform additional duties as advised by the Director of Maintenance.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• 5+ years proven experience and factory training on aircraft operated (with Avionics experience preferred)
• FAA Airframe & Powerplant License
• Candidate must have been continuously and actively engaged in performing maintenance and exercising their A&P privileges for the past 24 months.
• CMP, CAMP, Corridor
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills including the ability to speak and write clearly and concisely.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule

Education

• Field of study in Aviation Maintenance
• High School Diploma or equivalent

Preferred Education

• Associates degree

Disability accommodation for employment applications

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The Walt Disney Company is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

The hiring range for this position in California is $128,000.00 – $233,000.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

About The Walt Disney Company (Corporate):

At Disney Corporate you can see how the businesses behind the Company’s powerful brands come together to create the most innovative, far-reaching and admired entertainment company in the world. As a member of a corporate team, you’ll work with world-class leaders driving the strategies that keep The Walt Disney Company at the leading edge of entertainment. See and be seen by other innovative thinkers as you enable the greatest storytellers in the world to create memories for millions of families around the globe.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Disney Worldwide Services, Inc. , which is part of a business we call The Walt Disney Company (Corporate) .

Disney Worldwide Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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