Aircraft Structures Technician Team Lead

Bombardier; Westerham; Sur place; GBP 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Bombardier's Biggin Hill Service Centre seeks an Aircraft Structures Technician Team Lead to supervise structures support teams, ensuring airworthiness and compliance with procedures.

You will lead resource planning, monitor labour, drive continuous improvement, and liaise with operations leadership to communicate technical updates and risk areas, maintaining high safety standards and on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead and supervise structures teams
• Promote a Safety and Just culture with adherence to company policies
• Deputisation for Operations Manager as required
• Monitor labour requirements for structures work across projects
• Communicate internal technical updates to leadership on sheet metal tasks
• Drive continuous improvement and accountability within the team
• Ensure IOR and Accident reports are completed and submitted timely
• Escalate issues to Operations leadership before GEMBA walks
• Assist with resource management and team development
• Maintain productivity when no structures work is available
• Keep team up to date with Read & Signs

Responsabilités

• Lead and supervise structures support for Operations and UMT teams
• Promote safety culture and policy compliance
• Act as Deputy Operations Manager when needed
• Monitor labour requirements on projects
• Communicate updates on aircraft sheet metal tasks
• Drive continuous improvement and accountability
• Ensure IOR and Accident reports are timely
• Escalate issues to leadership ahead of GEMBA
• Support Operations Manager with resources and team development
• Maintain productivity during light structure work periods
• Ensure Read & Signs are current

Connaissances

Leadership

Supervision

Safety awareness

Communication

Resource management

Description du poste

Bombardier's Business Aircraft London Service Centre in Biggin Hill is part of an award-winning network and is the flagship of Bombardier's European operation. This Base and Line Maintenance Centre is the fastest-growing Service Centre in Europe and the largest Business Aircraft OEM in the UK. The facility has the capabilities to perform an array of maintenance checks, modifications and upgrades all from this site. Only 14 miles from London, Bombardier's Biggin Hill Service Centre is ideally located to support operators in the UK region and beyond.

What are your contributions to the team?

• Ensure effective leadership and supervision of allocated personnel in providing structures support for the Operations and UMT teams.
• Promote a Safety and Just culture within the team and ensure that all company policies and procedures are adhered to at all times.
• Deputisation for Operations Manager as required.
• Monitor and check labour requirements for structures support on all projects in work.
• Communicate internal technical updates to the operations leadership and project management teams on the status of assigned sheet metal tasks on the aircraft and in the Structures Workshop.
• Proactively lead continuous improvement within the team and promote accountability for assigned tasks.
• Ensure IOR and Accident reports are completed and submitted in a timely manner as required.
• Highlight issues to the Operations leadership before the GEMBA walk or ensure they are escalated in good time to the relevant leadership team.
• Assist the Manager Operations with resource management, motivating and the developing team.
• Ensure that the team are productive when there are no structures work.
• Ensure you and the team are all up to date with Read & Signs.

Exceptional by Design

• Be responsible for team compliance with environmental and Health & Safety regulations/guidelines.
• Ensure that structures personnel assigned to tasks are qualified and/or competent to perform them.
• Monitor workmanship standards and compliance with regulations and company procedures to ensure continued airworthiness of the aircraft.
• Ensure that documentations are up to date and tasks are completed with efficiency and compliant to quality standards ensuring the use of applicable technical data.
• Provide input on future GSE, tooling and consumable requirements to the Manager Operations and Director of Operations.
• Supporting and implementing business change with a culture of continuous improvement.

How to thrive in this role?

• Ensure effective leadership and supervision of allocated personnel in providing structures support for the Operations and UMT teams.
• Promote a Safety and Just culture within the team and ensure that all company policies and procedures are adhered to at all times.
• Deputisation for Operations Manager as required.
• Monitor and check labour requirements for structures support on all projects in work.
• Communicate internal technical updates to the operations leadership and project management teams on the status of assigned sheet metal tasks on the aircraft and in the Structures Workshop.
• Proactively lead continuous improvement within the team and promote accountability for assigned tasks.
• Ensure IOR and Accident reports are completed and submitted in a timely manner as required.
• Highlight issues to the Operations leadership before the GEMBA walk or ensure they are escalated in good time to the relevant leadership team.
• Assist the Manager Operations with resource management, motivating and the developing team.
• Ensure that the team are productive when there are no structures work.
• Ensure you and the team are all up to date with Read & Signs.

Exceptional by Design

• Be responsible for team compliance with environmental and Health & Safety regulations/guidelines.
• Ensure that structures personnel assigned to tasks are qualified and/or competent to perform them.
• Monitor workmanship standards and compliance with regulations and company procedures to ensure continued airworthiness of the aircraft.
• Ensure that documentations are up to date and tasks are completed with efficiency and compliant to quality standards ensuring the use of applicable technical data.
• Provide input on future GSE, tooling and consumable requirements to the Manager Operations and Director of Operations.
• Supporting and implementing business change with a culture of continuous improvement.

Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age immigration status, disability or other applicable legally protected Characteristics to apply.

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Job Aircraft Structures Technician Team Lead

Primary Location Biggin Hill Service Center

Organization Bombardier Services (UK)

Employee Status

Requisition 15950 Aircraft Structures Technician Team Lead