Aviation Electrical Workshop Team Lead

Jet Aviation; Basel; On-site; CHF 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic environment

Development opportunities

Latest technologies

Cheerful team

Fun events

Job summary

Jet Aviation Basel seeks an experienced Technician Lead (Level III) to manage a team of technicians on complex jet maintenance and installations. You will supervise jig configurations, verify workmanship, and coordinate with suppliers to ensure on-time, compliant project execution.

The role requires strong technical knowledge of OEM documentation, familiarity with aviation authorities, and the ability to instruct a crew while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Meets requirements for Technician (Level III) or holds B2 license, certified aircraft electro apprenticeship, or 10 years equivalent experience.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with ability to allocate workload according to team competencies, minimum 6 people.
• Very strong technical knowledge of OEM documentation, required tooling and standard aircraft practices across multi OEMs, and able to instruct team to find solutions.
• Basic level of English minimum B2; read and understand Engineering data and maintenance tasks in English documentation and give clear instruction to others.
• Familiar with aviation authorities (FOCA, EASA, FAA) procedures and processes.
• PC literate with MS packages and ability to use SAP and PLM systems.
• Capability to hold internal Authorized Mechanic approval for work sign off.
• Lead team activities from work configuration through to connection check following aircraft installation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and outline the work environment whether from Jig configuration or directly on aircraft.
• Functional Team Lead of Technicians.
• Assigns, assists, and verifies work upon completion to correct standard and revision control.
• Coordinate with internal/external suppliers to ensure efficient project execution.
• Ensure safety and environmental regulations are followed.
• Maintain progress updates and communicate with superiors.
• Ensure clean and organized work area and tool control.
• Support cost and schedule improvements through collaboration with stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Technical knowledge

Aviation regulations

Education

Aircraft electro apprenticeship

Tools

SAP

PLM systems

MS Office

Job description

Jet Aviation Basel seeks an experienced Technician Lead (Level III) to manage a team of technicians on complex jet maintenance and installations. You will supervise jig configurations, verify workmanship, and coordinate with suppliers to ensure on-time, compliant project execution.

The role requires strong technical knowledge of OEM documentation, familiarity with aviation authorities, and the ability to instruct a crew while maintaining safety and quality standards.