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* Manchester, UK
* Cathay Pacific
Role Introduction
Engineering’s role is focused on reassurance, keeping our people and our customers safe, ensuring that in every aspect of our operation we have industry leading performance and that our various fleet programmes are delivering to plan, budget and specification. Engineering’s ambition is to be one of the world’s highest performing, customer centric and progressive engineering teams.
The Aircraft Technician supports Engineering by performing operation functions to enable our customers to enjoy our service in the form of exceptional safety, on-time performance and cabin experience.
Key Responsibilities
Line Maintenance is an operational critical section in Engineering Department that supports the Company’s brand and business by delivering a safe, reliable and cost-effective line maintenance service to Cathay Pacific Airways as well as our third party customers in the global network.
The Aircraft Technician leads a team of Aircraft Mechanics in performing operational functions under the supervision of Aircraft Engineer ensuring delivery of a safe and exceptionally reliable travel experience that supports our brand and business.
Responsible for:
• Lead a team of Aircraft Mechanics to perform and certify routine and non-routine maintenance for Cathay Pacific Group and third party aircrafts meet the Company / Customer / Authority’s requirements and standards
• Coordinate with other operational teams to ensure delivery of a safe and exceptionally reliable travel experience to the customers
• Ensure compliance with local Occupational Health & Safety standards and regulations / guidelines
• Oversee the performance of the ground handling third party suppliers
• Execute the contingency plans and support ad hoc operational requirements such as diversions, charters, ad hoc aircraft type changes, major disruption recovery, etc
• Lead, teach and coach other mechanics to perform servicing and maintenance on station ground equipment, vehicles and facilities to ensure the availability, serviceability and cleanliness.
• Lead, teach and coach other mechanics to perform station administration and ensure station documentations / passes are up-to-date and valid
• Perform local or overseas operational relief duties as required
Requirements
• Minimum Cat A Aircraft Maintenance Licence (HKCAD or equivalent) with appropriate aircraft type training
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in an aircraft maintenance environment
• Good operational and technical knowledge
• Good communication and problem-solving skills
All applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK
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