AeroCareers Job Posting: Shift Mgr - Aircraft Mtc - Hammond, IN at United Airlines. This is a Full-Time role in Hammond, IN, USA, IN. Salary: $109,820 - $142,936.

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Shift Mgr - Aircraft Mtc - Hammond, IN

Posted on October 24, 2025

Hammond, IN, USA, IN Full-Time $109,820 - $142,936
United Airlines is a major American airline that is recognized worldwide for its extensive route network and commitment to delivering exceptional service to its customers. As one of the largest airlines globally, United operates a modern fleet, high-quality technical operations, and a strong corporate culture focused on safety, innovation, and diversity. The company supports the growth and development of its employees, offering competitive benefits and opportunities for advancement in a dynamic and fast-paced industry. United Airlines is known for fostering a collaborative environment where team connections are highly valued and career growth is actively encouraged. Employees enjoy access to top-tier health and wellness benefits as well as opportunities to travel the world thanks to the airline's broad flight routes. The role in focus is within United Airlines' Technical Operations team, a critical department responsible for maintaining the integrity, safety, and readiness of the airline's fleet. The position offered is for a Maintenance Supervisor who oversees the maintenance functions during assigned shifts to ensure compliance with company, regulatory, and manufacturer standards. This is a leadership role where the successful candidate will manage teams of aircraft maintenance technicians, planners, and support staff to maximize productivity and maintain operational excellence. The Maintenance Supervisor is instrumental in ensuring aircraft are maintained safely and effectively, thereby supporting seamless flight operations. This position requires strong leadership capabilities, experience in aircraft maintenance, and an understanding of FAA regulations. The supervisor will be responsible for assigning personnel, maintaining fair work environments in adherence to collective bargaining agreements, and aligning maintenance goals with broader company objectives. Communication and collaboration with various employee groups are key to successful station management and performance. United Airlines values punctuality, reliability, and a proactive approach to addressing operational needs. The role offers a competitive salary range between $109,820.00 and $142,936.00, with potential bonuses and long-term incentives, reflecting the importance of this role within the organization. Candidates will benefit from a supportive work atmosphere that emphasizes safety, teamwork, and career progression, alongside comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, accident and disability insurance, parental leave, an employee assistance program, commuter benefits, paid holidays and time off, a 401(k) plan, and the unique perk of flight privileges. Joining the Technical Operations team at United Airlines means contributing to the aviation industry at its highest level, ensuring customer journeys are safe, comfortable, and on schedule. This detailed and engaging position is ideal for experienced professionals who are passionate about aircraft maintenance and supervising diverse teams in unionized environments while striving for operational excellence and employee welfare.
  • Some college level aviation or business related classes/training or comparable work experience
  • FAA A&P certificate
  • Minimum 5 years in the aircraft maintenance industry with at least 2 years in management or leadership roles
  • Extensive knowledge of aircraft maintenance operations and FAA regulations
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
  • Successful completion of interview process
  • Reliable and punctual attendance