Database Administrator

Experis - ManpowerGroup; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a global leader in consulting and technology services as a Database Administrator. This role involves supporting A400M maintenance by managing critical data in the Maintenance Data System. You will be responsible for entering maintenance data, reporting issues, and ensuring compliance with airworthiness standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong administrative skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team that plays a vital role in aviation maintenance, ensuring operational excellence in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Microsoft Office with a methodical attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure with strong teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Enter retrospective data on MDS and create logbook entries.
• Support essential maintenance activities and send weekly reports.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Ability to work under pressure

Administrative skills

Good report writing skills

Tools

MDS

Information management software

Job description

Role Title: Database Administrator
Duration: 6 Months
Location: Oxfordshire - On site 5 days/Shift pattern (weekends, evenings, and bank holidays)
Umbrella only
£180
CONTRACTOR MUST HOLD SC CLEARANCE

Would you like to join a global leader in consulting, technology services and digital transformation?

Our client is at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of opportunities in the evolving world of cloud, digital and platforms.

Role Description:

Job Purpose
Support A400M maintenance by capturing and transferring maintenance information into the Maintenance Data System (MDS) generated by Part 145 during missions. This includes the period before aircraft departure until its return to the base, with weekly reports produced and sent to Part 145 to ensure all maintenance activities meet airworthiness standards.

Key Responsibilities
* Enter retrospective data on MDS, including:
* Closing work orders
* Entering SRPs date and time as signed off by engineers
* Creating and closing logbook entries
* Opening ADFs and/or OOPs
* Inputting flight ground test data
* Deferring logbook entry work orders
* Introducing servicing reports into MDS system
* Performing equipment transactions
* Send weekly reports to Part 145 with the maintenance plan
* Report and escalate any system issues to relevant individuals
* General administration tasks
* Support essential maintenance activities for live flight events, including on-call responsibilities during evenings, weekends, and bank holidays, in a 24/7 rolling rota.

Essential Skills and Qualifications
* Proficient in Microsoft Office
* Methodical attention to detail
* Teamwork skills
* Ability to work under pressure
* Quick learner
* Administrative/technical background desirable
* Security Clearance or eligibility required
* Must hold a driving license
* Must live within 45 minutes of Brize Norton
* Good report writing skills

Desirable Skills and Qualifications
* Experience with MDS
* Aircraft maintenance experience, including Part 145 and Part M, is advantageous
* Experience with information or data management software tools

All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!