Location: Memphis, TN
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $70,000 – $80,000 per year
Schedule: Support 24/7 on-call with a 2-hour response time
Travel: Minimal; up to 10 preferred

Davcor Aviation Services is a leader in the Aircraft Fuel Systems Maintenance and Repair industry. Founded in May 2016, Davcor has grown rapidly by building a strong, performance-driven workforce grounded in experience, accountability, and a grassroots mentality. We believe in an honest day’s work for an honest day’s pay and are committed to operational excellence and employee development.

As a growing aviation services company, Davcor offers competitive benefits and meaningful career growth opportunities for motivated professionals who thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments.

The Aviation Site Manager is responsible for overseeing daily site operations, managing personnel, ensuring regulatory compliance, and delivering high-quality service to customers while meeting financial and operational objectives. This role requires strong leadership, operational decision-making, and hands-on involvement in aviation maintenance operations.

• Lead daily site operations to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant performance

• Communicate effectively with managers, peers, and team members across departments

• Conduct daily meetings with the Director of Operations

• Administer and enforce company policies and procedures

• Provide teams with the tools, resources, and training needed to meet or exceed performance goals

• Engage employees in identifying and implementing operational improvements

• Coordinate scheduling, hiring, training, and inventory management

• Resolve customer service and operational issues promptly and professionally

• Actively work within the operation during peak or irregular periods

• Spend the majority of time on-site, interacting with employees and clients

• Prepare and review customer correspondence as required

• Develop and monitor budgets for approximately 10–15 aircraft work orders at a time

• Identify and implement cost-reduction initiatives

• Administer quotes and bids for various aviation maintenance projects

• Manage payroll with a focus on minimizing overtime

• Monitor lost time and enforce attendance policies

• Investigate discrepancies and compile statistical data for compliance reporting

• Write delay analysis and irregularity reports

• Ensure all employees complete required initial and recurrent training

• Maintain accurate training records and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

• Proven ability to lead, motivate, and manage teams in a fast-paced aviation environment

• Ability to work decisively under demanding operational and stressful conditions

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Strong leadership, initiative, and judgment

• Demonstrated administrative and analytical skills

• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions

• Ability to work all shifts, including extended hours when operationally required

• Ability to work rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays

• Basic computer proficiency

The responsibilities and duties while performing maintenance include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Perform day-to-day planned and unplanned aircraft maintenance on aircraft

• Perform maintenance in compliance with company manuals, approved technical data, and applicable federal regulations

• Maintain and properly use related tools and equipment

• Perform all work tasks with a high level of quality, safety, and attention to detail

• Ensure all required paperwork and maintenance records are completed accurately and handled in accordance with company manuals and federal regulations

• Ability to lift up to 80 pounds

• Ability to read, write, and speak the English language clearly

• Ability to squat, bend, kneel, climb, and stand for extended periods

• Ability to work from maintenance stands, lifts, and lift trucks

• Ability to work in confined spaces for extended periods of time

• Ability to crawl inside aircraft fuel tanks

• Ability to read wire diagrams and understand technical instructions at varying levels of complexity

• Ability to follow and disseminate detailed work instructions

• Work performed in hangar, ramp, and aircraft environments, including exposure to industrial conditions and varying weather

• Perform other duties as assigned; responsibilities and duties may change based on operational needs, including emergencies, workload changes, rush jobs, or technical developments

• Aviation Maintenance: Minimum of 3 years (Required)

• Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License (Required)

• High school diploma or equivalent (Required)

• Competitive annual salary: $70,000 – $75,000

• 401(k)

• Health insurance

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• Life insurance

• Paid time off

• Employee referral program

• Up to 25 travel preferred

• Minimal travel typical for site/base managers

Davcor Aviation Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.