Overview
Aircraft Engineering Supervisors (Mechanical and Avionics) Wildcat – RNAS Yeovilton, Yeovil BA22 8HT. 38 hours / 40 hours or 45 hours per week contracts available, Monday to Friday, with option to undertake shift work and shift pay. Are you looking to develop a career in Aviation supporting the Royal Navy? Do you have hands on aircraft experience? We would love to hear from you.
Serco are proud to support the Fleet Air Arm, including the Wildcat Maritime Force (WMF) based at Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton, delivering services ranging from the repair and maintenance of military aircraft to fuel delivery and off-aircraft support services.
Serco have opportunities for Aircraft Engineering Supervisors (Wildcat) to be based at our site at RNAS Yeovilton, Somerset. This role is responsible for the aircraft management and ground support to our Wildcat aircraft.
Our Aircraft Engineering Supervisors carry out contracted tasks ensuring customer policy and regulations are met to a high standard, and raise any customer complaints, quality issues and business risks with Team leads.
This role requires compliance with The Health and Safety at Work (HASAW) Act 1974 and Customer Policy and Regulations. You will be responsible for completing any administration duties required and be willing to attend further training courses to develop your skills and knowledge in the role.
We offer this position as either 40 or 45 hours per week, working Monday to Friday, with an option to undertake shift work, and with additional shift pay.
What you’ll need to do the role
* Minimum of 6 years working in an airworthiness environment, with relevant experience for the Wildcat aircraft, including a minimum of 2 years hands-on experience
* Hold/have ability to hold Certificate of Competency for Supervisory level
* Formal training in the Wildcat aircraft and associated trade systems
* Experience and knowledge of Wildcat Aircraft Engineering and Aircraft Systems (by Trade)
* Experience with Wildcat Aircraft Servicing and Support Equipment
* Certificate of Competency at Supervisory level
* Understanding of Lean Operating Procedures
* Understanding of Naval Air Publications and C-IETP (Interactive Electronic Technical Publications)
* Adherence to Health and Safety, COSHH, Tool Control and Quality Practices
* Understanding of Engineering and Asset Management Systems
* Maintenance Human Factors training or the ability to complete
* Understanding of rotary-wing military aviation procedures
* Understanding of Airworthiness Engineering Safety and Compliance with regulatory and legislative requirements (MAA)
* Ability to work productively and with initiative under tight timescales and pressure while maintaining operational outputs
* Ability to achieve Security Clearance (SC)
What we offer
* Salary: Competitive salaries with annual reviews
* Pension: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
* Holidays: 28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
* Training and development: Wide range of learning opportunities with over 1,100 internal courses, funding for qualifications and apprenticeships, mentoring, and internal progression
* Wellbeing: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, BUPA Anytime HealthLine, wellbeing app, Simplyhealth cash plans, and 30% discount at Serco-managed leisure centres
* Discounts: Savings across around 1,000 retailers
* ShareSave: Save regularly with option to buy Serco shares at a discount
* Employee networks: Networks for support, challenge sharing, and community
* Charity: Payroll Giving Scheme to donate to charities tax-free
To discover more about our careers in Defence and what we offer, please follow the provided links. We are signatories of the UK Government’s Women in Defence Charter. Please apply promptly as closing dates may move forward when volumes are high.
At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and will make reasonable adjustments at interview and throughout employment. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and support flexible working where possible. We are a Disability Confident Leader and Gold Inclusive Employer.
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