Mechanical Technician Line

BAE Systems Strategic Aerospace Services WLL; Hambleton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Basic Salary

25 Days Annual Leave

Annual Bonus

On site Parking

Pension Scheme

Shift Allowance

Job summary

BAE Systems Strategic Aerospace Services WLL is seeking an experienced Mechanical Technician to perform detailed maintenance activities on aircraft or aircraft components in a base maintenance environment. You will work unaided to approved data, diagnose faults, and guide less experienced team members.

The role requires a solid understanding of the approved Technical Information set and adherence to MOE, Part 145 procedures, and airworthiness standards.

Qualifications

• Engineering Apprenticeship in Aeronautical Engineering or military equivalent.
• City & Guilds 2675 or 2661 in Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance.
• Experienced and competent leader at this level.
• Min 2 years at Technician level before a Supervisor role.
• Demonstrated breadth of skills via a Log Book.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and diagnostic activities on aircraft systems and components.
• Guide less experienced team members and work within a squad.
• Ensure maintenance is completed to schedule and address issues.
• Maintain airworthiness records on relevant systems.
• Comply with Part 145 Exposition and company procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Diagnostics

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Engineering Apprenticeship

City & Guilds 2675/2661 Aeronautical Engineering & Maintenance

Job description

Job Description

The Mechanical Technician will be an experienced and skilled technician undertaking a range of detailed maintenance activities on an aircraft or aircraft component in a base maintenance environment.
At this level the post holder requires a good understanding of the construct of the approved Technical Information set and is competent to work unaided to approved data, maintenance instructions and in accordance with the organisation’s Maintenance Organisation Exposition (MOE). Demonstrates the ability to analyse and diagnose faults to equipment & assemblies, follow diagnostic procedures and work effectively within a team provide guidance to less experienced team members in a diverse and dynamic operational environment.

Requirements

• Undertake and complete tasked maintenance & diagnostic activities on aircraft systems/components which may include, as appropriate, Aircraft Ground Handling, Flight Servicing’s, Aircraft role changes, embodiments, component removals, inspections, repairs, modifications, fault rectifications, replacements and/or functional/system test.
  
• Demonstrates a flexible and proactive attitude to carrying out responsibilities appropriate to the role and takes direction appropriately.
  
• Maintain personal task authorisations for working on aircraft or components.
  
• Ensure that maintenance is undertaken to schedule and resolve any issues, escalates as required.
  

Key Accountabilities

• Performance indicators – Ensure the effective provision of Part 145 activities by meeting delivery targets and reporting any impact on Continuing Airworthiness. Understand how individual actions contribute to overall delivery performance.
  
• Completion of activities – Ensure all Part 145 activities are appropriately documented and airworthiness records are maintained on relevant systems (IT / paper based). Compile required reporting, identify any issues and escalates as appropriate.
  
• Procedure/standards – Comply with the Part 145 Exposition, its associated procedures and standards and any other Company procedures and standards, as applicable. Identify and propose changes, as required.
  
• Safety Management System – Ensure Human Factors and Error Management philosophies are applied to all Part 145 activities. Understand the risks associated with Part 145 and the means by which they are mitigated and managed.
  
• Management System Assurance – Ensure Part 145 activities are compliant with the AM&S Governance and Assurance framework, including supporting Process Confirmations and independent assurance audits. Support the response to audit findings in a timely and appropriate manner and provide information to support the relevant reviews. Support the implementation of identified improvements to overcome any non-compliance and monitor effectiveness.
  
• Statutory / Regulatory & Legislative requirements – Able to demonstrate an appropriate level of understanding and application of the relevant Continuing Airworthiness Regulatory framework. Support the implementation of any Regulatory-driven changes into the Part 145 activities. Ensure compliance with all other requirements, e.g. ITAR, EaPW, ISO, etc.
  
• Contractual Requirements – Ensure compliance with applicable contractual requirements, e.g. through support to contract reviews via the incorporation of required changes into Part 145 processes.
  

Benefits

• Competitive Basic Salary
  
• 25 Days Annual Leave
  
• Annual Bonus
  
• On site Parking
  
• Pension Scheme
  
• Shift Allowance
  

Requirements
Qualifications · Completion of an Engineering Apprenticeship, ideally in Aeronautical Engineering or Military equivalent apprenticeship · Academic qualification for this role is a minimum of City & Guilds 2675 or 2661 in Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance or equivalent. · Experienced and competent leader at this level. · Requires a minimum of 2 years working at Technician level prior to undertaking a Supervisor role. · Demonstrating breadth of experience, currency & recency via a Log Book (electronic or paper) of skills, knowledge and authorities for working on Aircraft type or in bays.