crew chief

noun

1. the head of a crew, especially for maintenance of aircraft or racing cars.

2. a noncommissioned officer in the Air Force who is in charge of a group of maintenance specialists.

Example Sentences

The crew chief, Adrian Johnson, took the bat and called a review to verify the legality of the discoloration on barrel.

From Los Angeles Times

Matías said she rose to become a crew chief, overseeing 240 workers.

From Los Angeles Times

Steve Watt, Speed Demon's crew chief, told BBC News that Raschke died while performing a test, known as a "shakedown", and that the car wasn't "even at half speed".

From BBC

Ryan Cavalieri, a top-25 globally ranked RC driver, is a 38-year-old Huntington Beach native who grew up going to the since-shuttered SoCal RC Raceway with his father, now his pit crew chief.

From Los Angeles Times

Crew chief Marvin Hudson emerged from the huddle and issued warnings to both dugouts.

From Los Angeles Times