Junior Aviation Technical Manager

About the role

The Junior Aviation Technical Manager will oversee aviation operations across selected Caribbean and South American locations. Reporting to the Regional Manager, you will guide airport superintendents and supervisors, ensuring compliance with Sol Aviation, Shell, and JIG procedures while driving operational excellence.

Key responsibilities

• Stewardship of affiliate aviation operations, ensuring product quality and safety.
• Develop and supervise airport visit plans, coaching airport supervisors.
• Implement aviation operational standards, HSE and product quality programs.
• Monitor control programs for assets, cash handling, oil loss, and payment processes.
• Assist in evaluating and implementing capital investment projects.
• Negotiate contracts and agreements with airports and government authorities.
• Prepare and manage OPEX, CAPEX, and other budget components for the region.
• Represent Sol Aviation in Joint Operations Committees and industry forums (IATA, ALTA, JIG).

Required profile

• Junior‑level experience in aviation or airport operations.
• Knowledge of Caribbean and South American aviation markets.
• Ability to lead and coach airport supervisory teams.
• Strong analytical and financial reporting skills.

Required skills

• HSE compliance
• Product quality management
• Asset management
• Cash handling procedures
• Oil loss monitoring
• Budget preparation and financial reporting

What we offer

• Opportunity to work across multiple international locations.
• Professional development within a leading aviation services group.
• Exposure to industry bodies such as IATA, ALTA and JIG.