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ABX MGR MAINTENANCE CONTROL

by Air Transport Services Group

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Date Posted

October 15, 2026

Employment Type

Full Time

Salary Range

Negotiable

Cost of Living

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Locations

Wilmington, Ohio

Application Deadline

November 14, 2026

Description

SUMMARY:

The Manager of Maintenance Control will manage the Maintenance Control Department, ensuring a high level of aircraft dispatch reliability and ABX system integrity. This role will coordinate with maintenance executive staff for reporting and incident procedures. This role also requires the ability to travel.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide overall direction, communication, and control for the maintenance/engineering division for all out-of-service aircraft, accidents/incidents, maintenance delays/cancellations, returns/diversions due to mechanical issues, and other maintenance irregularities.
  • Notify maintenance executive staff and prepare reports for all irregularities/accidents/incidents.
  • Authorize deferral of inoperative aircraft equipment in accordance with FAA MEL/CDL requirements.
  • Responsible for ensuring the airworthiness and safe operation of all ABX aircraft systemwide.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • This role oversees the Maintenance Control Department and controls the maintenance/engineering division.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • High School Diploma/GED.
  • A & P license.
  • Eight (8) years experience in the maintenance of heavy transport aircraft, of which 2 years were as a maintenance controller or supervisor in a line maintenance environment.
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
  • Very good interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Familiarity with ABX network, Word, Excel, Focus.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of Maintenance Control aircraft systems and ABX operations.
  • Working knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations and ABX Maintenance Control procedures and processes.
  • Ability to travel.

PREFERRED:

  • Prefer ABX Maintenance Control or ABX Line Maintenance Management experience.
  • Three (3) years experience on type aircraft operated by ABX.

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AviHire Cost of Living Snapshot: Wilmington, Ohio

What aviation pay actually covers in Wilmington — AviHire's snapshot of median income, housing, and everyday prices from U.S. Census Bureau data (2023 5-Year ACS estimates).

Median Household Income
$52,661
Median Rent
$925/mo
Median Home Value
$162,700
Gasoline (1 gal)
$3.15
Restaurant Meal
$13.5
Milk (1 L)
$0.84
Eggs (dozen)
$1.7

Rent runs about 21.1% of median income in Wilmington — affordable by the common 30%-of-income guideline.

AviHire Cost of Living Snapshot, compiled from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2023), with fuel and grocery prices from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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