About this Maintenance Manager role at Fwgsolutions
- Direct and supervise maintenance and repair activities for air‑cushion vehicles, aircraft, or shipboard mechanical systems
- Lead a workforce of mechanics, technicians, and inspectors to ensure safe and effective maintenance operations
- Provide hands‑on oversight for troubleshooting, corrective maintenance, component replacement, system testing, and post‑repair validation
- Develop daily, weekly, and long‑range maintenance plans, coordinating labor, materials, and equipment.
- Prioritize maintenance tasks based on operational needs, system readiness, and safety considerations.
- Manage the scheduling and execution of preventative, corrective, and emergent maintenance activities.
- Implement and manage maintenance quality assurance practices to ensure conformance to technical, safety, and procedural standards
- Apply requirements from: J‑STD‑001, IPC‑A‑610, IPC‑A‑620, NAVSEA Welding Certifications, Non‑Destructive Testing (NDT) procedures
- Drive improvements to maintenance processes by integrating lessons learned, inspection results, and root‑cause analyses
- Ensure accurate documentation of maintenance actions and compliance with established quality control systems
- Enforce all safety standards related to mechanical systems maintenance, tooling, equipment use, and hazardous environments
- Conduct worksite inspections, hazard assessments, and corrective actions to maintain a safe maintenance environment
- Identify risks related to equipment degradation, schedule pressures, quality concerns, or resource constraints and implement mitigation measures
- Provide daily supervision, coaching, and professional development for maintenance personnel.
- Oversee workforce qualification tracking, technical training, certification requirements, and cross‑training opportunities
- Evaluate performance, maintain accountability, and foster a culture of safety and high technical standards
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and mission focus across the team
- Other duties as related to the business functions of FWG Solutions, as assigned
Education:
- High School Degree Required
Licenses & Certifications:
- Active Secret Security Clearance
Experience:
- Seven (7) or more years of experience performing maintenance, repair, or modification on air‑cushion vehicles, aircraft, or U.S. Navy shipboard mechanical systems.
- At least five (5) years of concurrent experience supervising maintenance and repair of air‑cushion vehicles or aircraft.
- Strong background in mechanical system troubleshooting, system-level maintenance, and operational readiness restoration
- Desired experience implementing and managing quality assurance programs in a maintenance environment
- Familiarity with the following standards and certifications is essential: J‑STD‑001, IPC‑A‑610, IPC‑A‑620, NAVSEA Welding Certifications, Non‑Destructive Testing (NDT) procedures
- Required experience with the Navy 3‑M Preventative Maintenance Program, including documentation, execution, and reporting requirements.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proven ability to lead maintenance teams in high‑tempo environments.
- Strong organizational, communication, and prioritization skills.
- Familiarity with maintenance documentation, inspection processes, safety procedures, and technical work instructions
- Ability to hold yourself and others accountable on short-term and long-term goals
- Superior organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
- High level problem-solving and communication skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Project management principles and practices
- Ability to work with various levels of personnel including senior leadership
- Use of Microsoft Office software applications to include Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- This position includes physical activity, personnel must be able to work in environments with the following conditions: repetitive motion, ventilated spaces, heavy lifting, traversing ladders and inclines/declines, climbing/crawling/navigating small and confined spaces, working in kneeling positions, frequent standing, working in hot workspaces due to natural or manmade environments