Licensed Aircraft Engineer – Mobile AOG & Field Support in Hampshire

Location: Farnborough based, covering the South of England

Working Hours: 5-5-4 Shift Pattern, 7am-7pm

Our Client is a very reputable Business Aviation company, working on both fixed wing and rotary aircraft. We are continuing to grow and expand, with exciting contracts being secured; we have recently been selected to be an Authorized Service Centre by Embraer, who set an understandably high bar to become part of their global network. In light of this fantastic news, we are seeking skilled Licensed Aircraft Engineers to work as part of our successful Mobile Service Team, based at Farnborough and travelling at short notice throughout the South of England and occasionally worldwide locations.

This is a rare opportunity to join a fantastic team of driven and talented engineers who thrive on delivering first class service and support. This role will provide and perform certification of rapid response Aircraft Maintenance services from Mobile Support Units and line station facilities.

The successful candidate will join a long established and respected forward-thinking company that has a proven pedigree in career development within the organisation with type and non-type training provided to develop your skills and capabilities.

• Responsible for Line Scheduled and Unscheduled/AOG service delivery/certification to exceed our client’s expectations while remaining in compliance with Group policies and procedures.
• Working as part of a small team and individually with responsibility to co-ordinate Line and AOG events to conclusion.
• Responsible for ensuring that the allocated MST vehicle is always properly provisioned, clean, and ready for service prior to leaving shift.
• Accountable for Compliance with all procedures detailed within the Maintenance Organisation Expositions (EASA/CAA).
• Accountable for Compliance with all company health and safety policies, procedures and COSHH requirements.
• Accountable for Compliance with all procedures listed in the current Staff Company Handbook.

Skills, Qualifications and Experience required:

• An Unrestricted UK CAA Part 66 Licence Category B1 with at least one of the below type ratings:
• Cessna Citation 680/680A
• Bombardier Challenger 350
• Bombardier BD-700 Global Express
• Bombardier Challenger 604/605/650
• Embraer EMB-505 Phenom 300
• Cessna Citation 560XLS
• Embraer EMB-135/145
• Extensive experience as a line/base certifying engineer, with experience in AOG support roles, preferably in mobile support.
• Extensive aircraft maintenance experience with a wide knowledge and skill range in servicing, inspection repair and modifications.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Hold a valid Passport and UK Driving Licence.
• Flexible and able to travel at short notice.

Advantageous:

• Good understanding of the concepts and requirements of SMS, Quality Assurance and Audits.
• Line management experience including the ability to delegate work, set clear directions and manage workflow.
• Strong mentoring and coaching skills.
• Ability to train and develop subordinate’s skills and foster teamwork among team members.