Maintenance Team Leader (LAE B1 or B2)

British Airways; Gatwick; Sur place; GBP 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Pension scheme up to 16%

Flexible benefits (healthcare, life, &

Discounted BA flights for friends and

Standby flights access

Discounted travel with Oneworld

Discounts on car hire, hotels, leisure

Résumé du poste

British Airways Engineering Gatwick seeks a Maintenance Team Leader (UK CAA B1) to lead a 20+ skilled team in scheduled maintenance, inspections and defect rectification. You’ll ensure safety, quality and environmental standards while coordinating with shifts and other departments to hit targets.

The role requires strong leadership, 3+ years heavy maintenance experience and valid Pt66 B licence. You will work onsite at Gatwick with a focus on continuous improvement and aircraft availability.

Qualifications

• 3 years aircraft heavy maintenance experience.
• Experience leading teams in an aircraft maintenance environment.
• Uk CAA Pt66 B licence is required.

Responsabilités

• Lead and supervise 20+ Mechanics and Lead Mechanics on scheduled maintenance, inspections and rectification.
• Ensure environmental, quality, health, safety and housekeeping standards.
• Coordinate with Shift manager and support departments to meet targets and schedule.
• Organise work schedules and allocate tasks to meet targets.
• Coach and manage performance and development of team members.

Connaissances

Leadership

Technical decision making

Problem solving

Communication

Shift work

Confined spaces

Formation

UK CAA Pt66 B licence

Description du poste

A career without limits

As the nation's flag carrier, we take great pride in connecting Britain with the world and the world with Britain.

It's something we've been doing for over 100 years, ever since we launched the world’s first international scheduled air service between London and Paris.

Earlier this year, we expanded our maintenance capability with the opening of British Airways Engineering Gatwick. We’re now looking to build on the strong foundation established by our talented team there and further develop the site to include Winter Airbus Heavy Maintenance operations within this impressive facility.

The role: BAEG Maintenance Team Leader (UK CAA B1)

We are seeking a Maintenance Team Leader to lead and supervise 20+ Mechanics and Lead Mechanics in carrying out scheduled maintenance tasks, inspections and defect rectification.

What You'll Do

• Team compliance with environmental, quality, health and safety and housekeeping standards
• Maintenance oversight of individual and team activities ensuring compliance with safety, regulatory and company standards
• Collaborates with colleagues, Shift manager and support department to achieve the targets for the department
• Organise and agree team work schedule and allocate tasks to deliver areas to agreed targets
• People management of the team IAW policies e.g. disciplinary
• Individual coaching, performance management and development e.g. one to ones
• Works to improve schedules and aircraft downtimes
• Provide technical leadership of teams maintenance tasks.
• Sign off work on completion within the full scope of individual approval
• Effective communications within the organisation
• Deliver departmental productivity and cost targets by driving improvement to work tasks, processes and work environment.

What You Will Bring To BAEG

• Good technical decision making
• Good leadership and people skills
• Good analytical and problem solving skills
• Effective communicator at all levels within the organisation
• PC literate, can work with engineering systems and document management systems
• Can work shifts
• Can work in confined spaces as required (fuel tanks)
• Can work under pressure to timescales

Your Experience

• UK CAA Pt66 B licence
• 3 years aircraft heavy maintenance experience
• Maintains Base Maintenance authorisations on all types required
• Experience in leading teams in an aircraft maintenance environment

At British Airways we offer a wide range of flexible benefits such as:

• Full-time role operating on a seasonal work pattern, typically 47.5 hours per week in winter and 16 hours per month in summer
• A pension scheme with potential contributions of up to 16% (if you contribute 5%, BA will contribute 11%)
• A flexible benefits scheme which gives you the option to buy from a range of benefits such as healthcare, life assurance, and critical illness cover
• Discounted confirmed flights for friends and family on BA from date of joining
• Once in role, access to standby flights (with eligibility for the Club cabin) for yourself and your nominees
• Discounted standby travel on other airlines in the Oneworld Alliance
• Discounts on car hire, hotels, leisure activities, entertainment and much more

Candidates must have right to live and work in the United Kingdom to be considered for this position.

At British Airways we all have a part to play in creating an inclusive place to work. Diverse representation among our people is really important to us and we recognise that all our colleagues are uniquely different and bring their own originality, creativity and identity to work.

Inclusion and diversity is a key driver of innovation and we're committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they can be themselves. We're looking for people from all backgrounds and cultures to join us and be a part of our journey to become a Better BA as we continue to connect Britain with the world and the world with Britain.