Hayden Homes
Director of Maintenance – Central Oregon
Company:
Watson Development Location:
Redmond, OR
Education & Experience High School Diploma or GED required; FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate required. Associates or Bachelor’s degree preferred. Minimum 5 years of experience in corporate or business aviation maintenance, with experience on Embraer Legacy 600, Cessna Citation 550, and Quest Kodiak aircraft.
How You Will Contribute The Director of Maintenance (DOM) is responsible for the overall management, planning, and execution of all aircraft maintenance activities within the Watson Development Flight Department, ensuring the highest level of airworthiness, safety, and reliability across the company’s aircraft fleet.
Responsibilities
Aircraft Maintenance Planning & Execution
Oversees and coordinates all aircraft maintenance, inspections, repairs, and modifications.
Develops and manages maintenance schedules in compliance with FAA regulations, OEM manuals, and all applicable airworthiness standards.
Maintains technical publications, inspection programs, and AD/SB compliance, resolving MEL/CDL items promptly.
Compliance, Safety & Recordkeeping
Ensures full compliance with FAA Part 91 regulations, company safety programs, and maintenance standards.
Coordinates with flight crews to minimize downtime and prepares detailed maintenance reports and forecasts for the Chief Pilot and Owners.
Resource, Vendor & Team Management
Oversees maintenance resources, including MROs, service centers, suppliers, and internal personnel.
Manages budgets, inventory, and facility upkeep while fostering teamwork and coordination with the Chief Pilot and Owners.
Other Duties as assigned by Chief Pilot or Owners.
What You Can Offer
Education – High School Diploma or GED.
Specialized Knowledge and Certifications
FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate.
Experience with Embraer Legacy 600, Citation 550, and Quest Kodiak aircraft.
Inspection Authorization (IA) preferred; required within 1 year of employment.
Skills
Knowledge of SMS programs and aviation quality systems.
Experience with CAMP, Traxxall, or FlightDocs tracking systems.
Vendor management and budgeting experience.
Abilities
Proven ability to manage Part 91 maintenance operations.
Highly detail-oriented with a strong focus on safety and compliance.
Excellent communicator and team-oriented professional.
High integrity, accountability, and professionalism.
Experience
Minimum 5 years of experience in corporate or business aviation maintenance.
Prior leadership or supervisory experience in a corporate flight department.
How You Will Be Rewarded Competitive base salary of $120,000 to $140,000 per year, with quarterly bonus opportunities. Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, home purchase discount, paid time off starting at 3 weeks annually, volunteer time, education reimbursement, and career development opportunities.
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Watson Development Location:
Redmond, OR
Education & Experience High School Diploma or GED required; FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate required. Associates or Bachelor’s degree preferred. Minimum 5 years of experience in corporate or business aviation maintenance, with experience on Embraer Legacy 600, Cessna Citation 550, and Quest Kodiak aircraft.
How You Will Contribute The Director of Maintenance (DOM) is responsible for the overall management, planning, and execution of all aircraft maintenance activities within the Watson Development Flight Department, ensuring the highest level of airworthiness, safety, and reliability across the company’s aircraft fleet.
Responsibilities
Aircraft Maintenance Planning & Execution
Oversees and coordinates all aircraft maintenance, inspections, repairs, and modifications.
Develops and manages maintenance schedules in compliance with FAA regulations, OEM manuals, and all applicable airworthiness standards.
Maintains technical publications, inspection programs, and AD/SB compliance, resolving MEL/CDL items promptly.
Compliance, Safety & Recordkeeping
Ensures full compliance with FAA Part 91 regulations, company safety programs, and maintenance standards.
Coordinates with flight crews to minimize downtime and prepares detailed maintenance reports and forecasts for the Chief Pilot and Owners.
Resource, Vendor & Team Management
Oversees maintenance resources, including MROs, service centers, suppliers, and internal personnel.
Manages budgets, inventory, and facility upkeep while fostering teamwork and coordination with the Chief Pilot and Owners.
Other Duties as assigned by Chief Pilot or Owners.
What You Can Offer
Education – High School Diploma or GED.
Specialized Knowledge and Certifications
FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate.
Experience with Embraer Legacy 600, Citation 550, and Quest Kodiak aircraft.
Inspection Authorization (IA) preferred; required within 1 year of employment.
Skills
Knowledge of SMS programs and aviation quality systems.
Experience with CAMP, Traxxall, or FlightDocs tracking systems.
Vendor management and budgeting experience.
Abilities
Proven ability to manage Part 91 maintenance operations.
Highly detail-oriented with a strong focus on safety and compliance.
Excellent communicator and team-oriented professional.
High integrity, accountability, and professionalism.
Experience
Minimum 5 years of experience in corporate or business aviation maintenance.
Prior leadership or supervisory experience in a corporate flight department.
How You Will Be Rewarded Competitive base salary of $120,000 to $140,000 per year, with quarterly bonus opportunities. Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, home purchase discount, paid time off starting at 3 weeks annually, volunteer time, education reimbursement, and career development opportunities.
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