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Component Repair & Overhaul Manager

Western Aircraft· OTC Parts Sales – Sales
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Boise, IDFull-timePosted 3w ago

About the role

Leads and manages technicians, equipment, tooling, and technical data for Component Repair & Overhaul (CR&O) in full compliance with 14 CFR Part 145. Serves as a leadership role with accountability for workmanship, quality, efficiency, cost management, customer-facing teardown reports, and business development. Supports in developing supply chain partnerships and expanding in-house capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure timely delivery of component repairs and overhauls in compliance with 14 CFR Part 145.
  • Prepare, manage, and monitor budgets, project bids, and forecasts.
  • Maintain quality standards while ensuring departmental profitability.
  • Coordinate with Scheduling, Parts, and MRO departments, as well as external vendors, to ensure efficient repair flow.
  • Provide timely and accurate updates regarding component repair status to customers and internal stakeholders including teardown reports, turn-around time, and technical issues.
  • Ensure proper documentation of customer approvals and prepare accurate customer invoices.
  • Directly supervise assigned technicians within the Component Shop.
  • Motivate, mentor, train, discipline, and conduct annual performance evaluations for direct reports.
  • Manage equipment, tooling and technical data associated with CR&O activities.
  • Verify the accuracy and timely completion of all work orders.
  • Ensure proper handling, care, and protection of all customer property.
  • Promote and enforce all company and regulatory safety policies and procedures.
  • Maintain an organized, clean, and efficient shop environment.
  • Provide input on business models and business development for CR&O activities.
  • Participate in internal and external audits as required.
  • Travel 10%
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Minimum five (5) years of experience in general aviation or related field.
  • Minimum three (3) years of leadership experience in aviation maintenance or component repair.
  • Thorough knowledge of aircraft component repair, overhaul, production, and manufacturing operations.
  • Familiarity with FAA regulations, industry vendors, and current procedures for efficient component repair.
  • Ability to develop and justify capital expenditures, budgets, and business plans.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Required:Aviation maintenance leadershipBudgeting and financial planningRegulatory compliance (FAA 14 CFR Part 145)
Last updated Sep 30, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Western Aircraft

Over the years, Western Aircraft has become one of the West’s largest aircraft services companies, offering maintenance, aircraft sales, avionics sales & installation, aircraft parts sales, FBO services, airline fueling, aircraft charters, and aircraft management.

Western Aircraft offers aircraft services & management for aircraft avionics, maintenance, interiors, parts, sales & more.

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