Air Ground Operator

**Air Ground Operator**

**2Excel Engineering, Lasham Airfield, Hampshire**

**Zero hour contract (competitive hourly rate, dependant on experience)**

Established in 2015 and building on more than 60 years of engineering excellence, 2Excel Engineering is a Maintenance and Repair Organisation (MRO) based in Hampshire, delivering service-orientated narrow body Boeing and Airbus maintenance to Operators and Owners, Leasing Companies and Governments.

We are currently looking to appoint an Air-Ground Operator on a zero-hour basis. Reporting to the Airfield Operations manager we are seeking an Air-Ground Operator to be available to support the company and customer flying programme at Lasham Airfield, Hampshire.

There is a potential for movements 7 days’ a week but it is likely the majority of work will be between Mondays and Fridays.

**The day-to-day duties will include but not be limited to**:

- Be able to self-brief on all relevant airfield, operational and meteorological information before opening watch.
- Provide an Air-Ground Communication service.
- Coordinate the movements of aircraft at Lasham with local ATSUs.
- Create, update and promulgate unofficial weather observations.
- Act as a central hub for communications regarding the 2Excel Engineering flying programme when on watch.
- React rapidly in accordance with procedures in response to incidents or accidents.

**The successful applicant will have the following skills, knowledge and experience**:

- High levels of flexibility.
- Ability to be on site within 1-hour of being called if required.
- Ability to remain on site or in close vicinity for extended periods of time.
- Hold an ROCC or be willing to obtain one (fully funded).
- A capacity to work alone and make quality, independent decisions.
- Ability to communicate clearly and unambiguously.
- UK Driving license.

This role if offered on a zero-hour basis and it is likely that working hours and number of movements will vary. We anticipate the post holder attending a minimum of 3 movements per 90-day period.

Building on a great legacy with a very exciting future, 2Excel Engineering can provide you with excellent career opportunities.

Our people are what make our business great and in recognition of this we can offer job satisfaction, professional development, recognition and reward.

Applicants must be able to demonstrate the right to work in the UK.

2Excel is committed to promoting equitable treatment, encouraging diversity, and embracing inclusion in our recruitment processes and among our work force.
- In addition, we are proud to be recognised as a Disability Confident Employer._