Senior Maintenance Technician

TN United Kingdom; Fareham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in aerospace and defense is seeking a dedicated professional for the maintenance and compliance of heat treatment equipment. This role is crucial in ensuring that equipment meets stringent NADCAP and AMS2750 standards, thereby supporting the production of high-quality aerospace components. With a focus on engineering excellence, you will lead maintenance activities, engage with suppliers, and ensure continuous operation of thermal equipment. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a winning culture and be part of a passionate team committed to operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance of heat treatment equipment essential.
• Engineering qualification or strong experience in a similar role required.

Responsibilities

• Lead compliance and standards for heat treatment equipment.
• Coordinate maintenance activities and manage supplier engagement.
• Enforce NADCAP and AMS2750 standards for thermal equipment.

Skills

Maintenance experience with heat treatment furnaces and ovens

Engineering qualification (HNC, ONC, NVQ, degree level)

Knowledge of NADCAP Aerospace regulations

Knowledge of AMS2750 requirements for thermal equipment

Education

Engineering qualification (HNC, ONC, NVQ, degree level)

Job description

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This business is an international leader in the Aerospace, defence and energy markets, employing more than 9,000 people at over 40 manufacturing facilities and regional offices worldwide.

Working closely with their customers, this business delivers technologically differentiated systems and products for the most demanding environments, with high certification requirements for applications across its core end markets. Through focusing on engineering and operational excellence, this business builds broad installed bases of equipment and provides services and support across a fleet of approximately 73,000 aircraft.

Their Core Values:

Winning culture, valued customers, passionate people, and engaged leadership are what have allowed them to become the company they are today.

The Role:

This position focuses on the maintenance, compliance, and continual improvement of heat treatment equipment such as furnaces and ovens used in the manufacture of aerospace components. The role will ensure that equipment meets NADCAP and AMS2750 standards, to ensure Aerospace standards are kept and leading the way for company standards across the business.

Responsibilities of the role:

1. Lead the compliance and standards for heat treatment equipment used for Aerospace component creation.
2. Structure both small and large-scale maintenance activities, coordinating with suppliers for repairs, ensuring compliance, and maintaining records related to calibration and standards.
3. Customer and supplier engagement, particularly in scheduling equipment servicing, planning preventative maintenance, and ensuring the continuous operation of thermal equipment.
4. Enforce NADCAP Aerospace new requirements and ensure the company keeps to this standard. Alongside AMS2750 thermal equipment requirement standards.

Skills required:

1. Maintenance experience with heat treatment furnaces and ovens.
2. Engineering qualification such as HNC, ONC, NVQ, degree level or strong experience in an engineering industry environment within a similar role.
3. A strong bonus to have but not essential is knowledge of NADCAP Aerospace regulations or AMS2750 requirement for thermal equipment.