Emergency Airlift — Klamath Falls, Oregon
Estimated salary for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025): $62,630–$99,130 per year, median $79,870. The employer did not provide a pay range for this listing.
EAL Leasing, Inc. is looking for a skilled and motivated Director of Maintenance to lead our aviation maintenance operations based in Klamath Falls, Oregon. This is a leadership role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working with a dedicated team of A&P mechanics, parts specialist, and apprentices. We operate and maintain a diverse fleet of corporate aircraft in-house, including Falcon 50/900, Learjet, Merlin, Metroliner, Citation, and Commander.
Key Responsibilities
As Director of Maintenance, you’ll oversee both operational and administrative aspects of our maintenance program, including but not limited to:
• Leading, mentoring, and evaluating maintenance personnel to ensure adherence to industry standards and company policies
• Maintaining accurate and compliant maintenance records per FAA and company regulations
• Tracking and scheduling all maintenance activities to meet Part 135 FAA requirements
• Ensuring safety compliance and maintaining a clean, organized workspace
• Developing and executing maintenance schedules and procedures
• Managing calibrated tools and ensuring proper usage
• Overseeing parts procurement and inventory to support timely repairs
• Coordinating maintenance across avionics, airframe, and sheet metal systems
• Utilizing digital platforms to document and monitor maintenance operations
• Participating in recruitment and providing structured onboarding and ongoing training for staff
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