Maintenance Liaison - T-6 COMBS (Milton NASWF)

SUMMARY:

The T-6 COMBS Maintenance Liaison serves as the primary interface between maintenance operations, program management, and the customer for the T-6 COMBS (Contractor Operated & Maintained Base Supply) program. This role ensures effective communication, coordination, and execution of all maintenance and supply-related activities to support safe, compliant, and mission-ready T-6 aircraft operations. Reports to the COMBS Manager.

JOB DUTIES:

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Act as the central point of contact between the maintenance organization, supply/logistics teams, and the customer for all T-6 COMBS sustainment activities.
• Monitor, track, and report on T-6 maintenance actions, schedules, and operational status, ensuring compliance with contractual requirements and U.S. Navy/USAF directives.
• Communicate scheduled and unscheduled maintenance efforts with COMBS site team to ensure a smooth and steady flow of time sensitive parts support to minimize aircraft downtime.
• Support resolution of technical and logistical issues impacting fleet readiness, escalating critical matters to leadership as necessary.
• Facilitate communication between the COMBS program office, on-site personnel, and customer representatives regarding aircraft availability, parts shortages, and work priorities.
• Review and validate maintenance documentation, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable standards.
• Provide input into continuous process improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs.
• Assist in managing parts requisitions, supply chain coordination, and vendor relationships to ensure timely material support for T-6 operations.
• Support audits, inspections, and compliance reviews, maintaining strict adherence to safety and quality standards.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education and Experience:
  
  
  
  • Bachelor's degree in aviation management, Aeronautical Science, or a related field preferred (or equivalent military/civilian experience).
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in military or commercial aviation maintenance, logistics, or program support
  • Familiarity with T-6 Texan II aircraft systems, maintenance programs, and COMBS contract requirements (preferred).
  • Working knowledge of DoD/USN/USAF aviation maintenance policies, publications, and supply procedures.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to liaise effectively between technical teams and leadership while maintaining focus on mission objectives.
  • Proficiency in maintenance management systems, technical data, and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance if required.
  
  
  
  

Desired Competencies:

• Prior experience as a Maintenance Control Officer, Maintenance Chief, Aircraft Safe for Flight (SFF), Production Control qualification, or Aviation Liaison in a military or contractor setting.
• Demonstrated success working in fast-paced, high stakes aviation support environments.

Benefits include the following:

• Healthcare coverage
• Retirement Plan
• Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits
• Wellness programs
• Paid time off, including holidays
• Learning and Development resources
• Employee assistance resources

Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.