Airport jobs in United Kingdom

About us

SATS Ltd. (SATS) is a global leader in gateway services and Asia's pre-eminent provider of food solutions. Using innovative food technologies and resilient supply chains, we create tasty, quality food in sustainable ways for airlines, foodservice chains, retailers, and institutions. With heartfelt service and advanced technology, we connect people, businesses, and communities seamlessly through our comprehensive gateway services for customers such as airlines, cruise lines, freight forwarders, postal services and eCommerce companies. Fulfilling our purpose to feed and connect communities, SATS delights customers in over 210 locations and 27 countries across the Asia Pacific, UK, Europe, the Middle East and the Americas. SATS has been listed on the Singapore Exchange since May 2000. For more information, please visit www.sats.com.sg.

Key Responsibilities

1. Plan, schedule and achieve workshop maintenance production (maintained by in-sourced staff, and/or out-sourced contractors) for combustion engine/electric Ground Support Equipment (GSE) and/or airport automotive vehicles to attain good availability, quality, and safety outcomes within budget while complying with regulations and standards.
2. Manage work orders, spares usage, and production using WIAM (computerised asset management and maintenance system). Plan and schedule equipment/vehicles to meet maintenance programs, internal and regulatory inspections and tests.
3. Lead and manage assistant engineers/engineering technicians, and/or outsourced contractor production/shift supervisors, and perform shift/resource planning. Review and improve workbay capabilities. Lead programs for continuous improvement, safety, and operations excellence.
4. Act as the Technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) for fleets under charge. Troubleshoot complex defects, conduct root cause analysis, and prepare investigation reports. Identify technical specifications for items/services needed.
5. Conduct training and assist in designing training programs. Guide and train staff to deliver quality maintenance.
6. Maintain fleet records and documentation. Analyze records and data to improve fleet performance, maintenance outcomes, and production.

Key Requirements

1. Diploma/NITEC qualifications in engineering discipline with relevant technical and management experience.
2. Ability to lead and manage a multi-cultural technical workforce. Service-oriented and technically competent. Willing to undergo training for new equipment, including electric variants.
3. Able to work on occasional weekends/public holidays as required.
4. Possess State Class 3 license.