Job Brief
The C 40A Crew Chief plays a critical role in supervising and coordinating the activities of air crew members in support of operational missions. This position requires extensive experience in aviation operations, strong leadership skills, and a thorough understanding of aircraft systems. The C 40A Crew Chief ensures adherence to safety protocols, oversees crew performance, and fosters a collaborative team environment to achieve mission objectives efficiently.
Responsibilities
- Supervise daily operations of air crew members, ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.
- Coordinate flight preparations, including pre-flight checks and crew briefings.
- Perform technical inspections and troubleshooting of aircraft systems prior to and during flights.
- Lead crew training sessions to enhance skills and maintain proficiency in aircraft operations.
- Monitor crew performance and provide feedback to enhance operational effectiveness.
- Ensure proper documentation and reporting of flight operations and maintenance activities.
- Maintain effective communication with ground control and other aviation personnel during flight operations.
- Manage crew schedules and deployments in alignment with operational requirements.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; relevant aviation certification or military experience preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in aviation operations or a related field.
- Strong knowledge of aircraft systems, maintenance procedures, and flight operations.
- Proven leadership and supervisory skills with the ability to manage diverse teams.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in using aviation-related software and technology.
- Valid pilot’s license or aircraft maintenance certification is a plus.
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