Mechanical Supervisor

Morson Talent; Scotland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Aircraft Mechanical Supervisor for a long-term contract at a military base. This role involves overseeing maintenance tasks on Merlin Mk4/4A aircraft, ensuring compliance with military regulations and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in aircraft mechanical and avionic maintenance, with a strong focus on fault diagnosis and preventative care. Join a dedicated team and contribute to the operational readiness of military aircraft while enjoying a stable contract position with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Aircraft Mechanical/Avionic Maintenance.
• Ability to supervise and carry out maintenance tasks independently.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Aircraft Mechanical/Avionic Maintenance on Merlin Mk4/4A.
• Diagnose faults and supervise preventative maintenance activities.

Skills

Aircraft Mechanical Maintenance

Avionic Maintenance

Fault Diagnosis

Preventative Maintenance

Corrosion Prevention

Education

Relevant Engineering Qualification

Tools

MOD Form 700C

Job description

Morson Talent are currently recruiting an Aircraft Mechanical Supervisor on a long term contract basis at RNAS Yeovilton.

Primary tasks
- To provision Aircraft Mechanical/Avionic Maintenance supporting Front Line and Scheduled and Unscheduled Maintenance on Merlin Mk4/4a aircraft.
- Carry out the CHF Squadron engineering responsibilities equivalent to a Mechanical Supervisor POAET.
- To investigate and diagnose faults and defects in equipment and systems, and supervise preventative maintenance within own trade.
- Use specialist skills to carry out and/or supervise the repair, modification and fault rectification, pre & post-embarkation maintenance and all other maintenance activities applicable to Merlin Mk4/4A within trade boundaries.
- Supervise and/or carry out the removal, dismantling re-assembly and refitting of role equipment, aircraft subassemblies and systems within own trade.
- Carry out independent inspections within own trade.
- Carry out the duties of MF700C Flight Servicing and MF700C Coordinator including coordinating maintenance work orders as required.
- Supervise and/or carry out husbandry defect rectification and anti corrosion work.

Secondary tasks
- Carry out all tasks in accordance with military regulations, Air Publications, Aircraft Document Set (i.e MOD Form 700C series), other instructions, local orders and health and safety regulations.
- Flight Servicing and self-supervised routine maintenance on Merlin Mk4/4A.
- Carry out robust Corrosion Prevention in accordance with policy and guidance to maintain a high material state of the Merlin Mk4/4A.

If this is of interest or would like more information, please apply today or alternatively contact Joseph Rice directly on (phone number removed) or (url removed)