Mechanical Technician Line

BAE Systems; Leeming; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

25 Days Annual Leave

Annual Bonus

On site Parking

Pension Scheme

Shift Allowance

Job summary

BAE Systems is seeking a Mechanical Technician to perform detailed maintenance on aircraft systems/components in a base maintenance environment. You will work from approved data, diagnose faults, and support the team in a dynamic operating setting, ensuring adherence to MOE and regulatory standards.

The role requires you to carry out tasks unaided to approved data, contribute to safety culture, and help mentor less experienced colleagues while maintaining quality records and compliance with Part

Qualifications

• Understanding of approved Technical Information set and ability to work unaided to approved data.
• Ability to analyse faults and follow diagnostic procedures.
• Maintain personal task authorisations for aircraft/components.
• Ensure maintenance is carried out to schedule and escalate issues as needed.

Responsibilities

• Undertake maintenance and diagnostic activities on aircraft systems/components, including inspections, removals, repairs, modifications and tests.
• Follow approved MOE data and Part 145 requirements; work with the team and guide junior technicians as needed.
• Document all activities and ensure airworthiness records are complete on relevant systems or papers.
• Apply Human Factors and Error Management in all Part 145 tasks and address any safety risks.

Skills

Maintenance

Diagnostics

Teamwork

Regulatory awareness

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, elevate 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 escape 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