Job summary

Our client are currently looking to hire a Rotary Mechanic with previous mechanical modifications experience (ideally on Chinook helicopters) within a Part 145 MRO envrionment. Permanent position starting ASAP in Hampshire.

Key skills required for this role

Mechanic, Aircraft Maintenance, Rotary & Chinook

Important

Mechanic, Aircraft Maintenance, Rotary & Chinook

Job description

The Rotary Mechanic is responsibile for the maintenance of the aircraft within the Business Unit and directly reports to the Front Line Manager.

Key responsibilities and duties:

• Will effectively carry out a variety of maintenance activities, within trade boundaries and authorisations, iaw current procedures as laid down in relevant approved source information.
• Contribute to team delivery of agreed targets and goals.
• Comply with current Tool Control procedure.
• Attend and contribute to team meetings.
• Carry out Improving Quality and Continuous Quality Improvement reviews.
• Support a climate of continuous improvement to assist productivity, quality and lean methodology.
• To achieve a maximum flexibility, team members will undertake training and train other team members.
• Undertake work to highest level of competence.
• Agree to do other duties within the team to support team output.
• Work within and promote the Behavioural Competencies.
• Ensure all procedures relating to foreign object debris control are adhered to.
• Adherence to our Quality Management Systems (QMS), Safety Management Systems (SMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS) and all associated Business Manuals
• This is not an exhaustive list and from time to time additional responsibilities may be provided directly from your Line Manager.

Organisational Relationships:
Key Interfaces with;

• FLM
• Logistics department
• Engineering Department
• NAVIXA Support
• Quality department

Competencies:
Core
Essential:

• Team worker that has the ability to fully interact with other team members.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Desirable:

• Ability to provide advice as a subject matter expert.

Functional:
Essential:

• Full compliance and understanding of Quality Management System.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement activities

Professional Qualifications/Education and Training:
Essential:

• Recognised indentured apprenticeship or military equivalent.

• Human Factors.
• Experience of working with aircraft drawings and work instructions.

Desirable;

• Previous Chinook maintenance experience
• Previous experience of independent inspections.
• Familiar with Military MRP 145 and associated Regulatory Articles (RA's).
• Cat B or Certifier authorisations
• BTEC ONC in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering.

Experience:

• Previous experience within a maintenance hangar would be an advantage